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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 5 (setup 4, season 36)
Reading
v.
Rotherham United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe LUMLEY17Viktor JOHANSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Liam MOORE26Hakeem ODOFFIN
Ovie EJARIA36Shane FERGUSON
John SWIFT47Ben WILES
Mouhamadou 'Naby' SARR75Rob HOLDING
Lewis BAKER666Jaroslaw JACH
Bertrand TRAORÉ77Patrick ROBERTS
Modou BARROW8André AYEW
LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO797George HIRST
Jeff HENDRICK610Conor WASHINGTON
Yakou MEITÉ611Chiedozie OGBENE
Manager
Tom INCE12Cohen BRAMALL
Sam WALKER13Jamal BLACKMAN
Tyrese FORNAH14André Filipe Alves Monteiro, UKRA
Shane LONG15Tom EAVES
Andy CARROLL16Jamie LINDSAY

Reading 1 Rotherham United 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 28,990, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Kenny STAMATOPOULOS 7½)
47 TraoréScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
76 HendrickBookings21 Ogbene, 47 Roberts
2Corners5
12Fouls8
5Offsides5
9Shots on7
4Shots off5
13Total shots12
7Shots saved6
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: John SWIFT
1A accurate pass bobbled toward LUCAS JOÃO and his right foot shot flew narrowly over.
21OGBENE booked for gamesmanship.
23FERGUSON scuffed a simple chance.
31A header from HIRST was headed off the line by BAKER.
34A header by HENDRICK at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
39A perfect strike from OGBENE was dealt with by a good parry from the Reading 'keeper.
42A looping effort from LUCAS JOÃO was blocked by the 'keeper.
43A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming LUMLEY.
 
47ROBERTS booked for a bad foul on SARR.
47GOAL!! A shot from TRAORÉ dribbled through a crowd of players and trickled past the unsighted Rotherham United 'keeper. (1-0 Reading)
49TRAORÉ made space on the left and dragged the ball to MOORE who rasped the ball wide.
52HOLDING rifled a simple chance past the far post.
56A shot from MEITÉ seemed a certain goal but the Rotherham United 'keeper managed to parry the ball away.
62The Reading 'keeper saved a curling shot from OGBENE.
64A free-kick from MEITÉ flew over.
67A lovely pass from SWIFT, was lashed goalbound by MEITÉ only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
69JACH beat three Reading players and thundered a shot just beyond the far post.
72The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from LUCAS JOÃO.
74A shot from HIRST held no problem for LUMLEY.
76HENDRICK booked by STAMATOPOULOS.
81Uncertainty in the Reading defence enabled FERGUSON to thump an effort wide.
86The 'keeper saved a lovely shot from LUCAS JOÃO.