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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 14 (setup 4, season 37)
Reading
v.
Portsmouth
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe LUMLEY71Josh GRIFFITHS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY826Kieron FREEMAN
Mouhamadou 'Naby' SARR36Aaron CRESSWELL
Chris BASHAM47Joe MORRELL
Matt MIAZGA5Matt CLARKE
Liam MOORE66Sean RAGGETT
Tom INCE778Marlon PACK
Modou BARROW78Reeco HACKETT-FAIRCHILD
LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOĆO97Jordan HUGILL
Lewis BAKER610Louis THOMPSON
Shane LONG611Dane SCARLETT
Manager
John SWIFT12Jayden REID
Sam WALKER13Alex BASS
Yakou MEITÉ14Clark ROBERTSON
Jahmari CLARKE15Connor OGILVIE
Jeff HENDRICK16Zak SWANSON

Reading 2 Portsmouth 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 27,422, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Richard BEEBY 5)
33 Baker, 61 Lucas JoćoScorers
Substitutions76 Cresswell <=> Swanson
Sendings off
40 MooreBookings60 Scarlett
4Corners5
7Fouls8
7Offsides7
6Shots on1
13Shots off11
19Total shots12
3Shots saved1
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
4A twenty-five yard shot from JONNY caused the Portsmouth 'keeper no problem.
14HACKETT-FAIRCHILD ran onto a wonderful ball from PACK but blasted his effort wide.
19LUCAS JOĆO stabbed an easy chance past the near post.
22SCARLETT knocked the ball to CRESSWELL who turned it wide.
24A refined cross from BARROW, was shot goalbound by LUCAS JOĆO only for the Portsmouth 'keeper to palm clear.
25A weak strike from BARROW bounced agonisingly wide.
29A header from LONG was booted off the line by FREEMAN.
30MOORE beat two Portsmouth players and thundered an effort inches wide.
33GOAL!! On the left wing JONNY collected a defender's clearance and hit it across the goalmouth for BAKER to flick it home. (1-0 Reading)
37SARR steamed through the Portsmouth defence but shot straight at the Portsmouth 'keeper.
40A bad tackle on HACKETT-FAIRCHILD by MOORE results in a booking.
 
47HUGILL nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
58An exceptional effort from HUGILL scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
60BEEBY books SCARLETT for an off-the-ball incident against INCE.
61GOAL!! A hefty goal-kick from MOORE caught the Portsmouth defence square and LUCAS JOĆO nipped in to round the 'keeper and score. (2-0 Reading)
62A useful ball from RAGGETT on the left was collected by HUGILL who sliced his shot over the bar.
65A pin-point pass fell to LONG and his right foot shot floated narrowly over.
68A cross from BASHAM left BARROW in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
69The 'keeper saved a refined strike from HUGILL.
77BARROW was put clear by INCE and he dummied the Portsmouth 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
86HUGILL brought the ball away from BARROW and flicked a tame shot past the post.
89A penalty box meleé resulted in BARROW tapping a low shot over.