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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 4, season 29)
Reading
v.
Watford
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Luke SOUTHWOOD1Heurelho Silva GOMES
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonjoe KENNY27Nathaniel CLYNE
Ryan BERTRAND3Adam MASINA
Saied EZATOLAHI747Abdoulaye DOUCOURÉ
Liam MOORE757Craig CATHCART
Tyler BLACKETT766Miguel Ángel BRITOS Cabrera
Juninho BACUNA7Tom CLEVERLEY
Modou BARROW87GERARD Deulofeu Lázaro
Danny LOADER69Troy DEENEY
John SWIFT10Will HUGHES
Sam BALDOCK11Andre GRAY
Manager
Allan-Roméo NYOM12Molla WAGUÉ
Josh SIMS13Pontus DAHLBERG
Joey VAN DEN BERG614José HOLEBAS
TIAGO Abiola Delfim Almeida ILORI15Nathaniel CHALOBAH
Liam KELLY16Mirco ANTENUCCI

Reading 0 Watford 5
(Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 26,514, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Keith STROUD 6½)
Scorers3 Deeney, 10 Gerard, 34 Cleverley, 47og Moore, 58 Gerard
83 Moore <=> Van Den BergSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners9
4Fouls9
6Offsides7
3Shots on6
12Shots off9
15Total shots15
3Shots saved1
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Troy DEENEY
1A cross from BARROW left SWIFT in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
3GOAL!! A two-fisted punch from the 'keeper enabled DEENEY to volley the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Watford)
4A free-kick from LOADER flew wide.
6A accurate pass was collected by BALDOCK and his left foot effort raced narrowly wide.
10GOAL!! Watford's GERARD beat two defenders before firing just inside the Reading 'keeper's near post. (2-0 Watford)
11LOADER headed just wide.
22BARROW ran onto a delightful ball from EZATOLAHI but fired his shot wide of the goal.
30GERARD fired a deadly shot over from close range.
31Uncertainty in the Reading defence enabled CLEVERLEY to hit the ball over the bar.
34GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from HUGHES rebounded off the post and in the ensuing meleé the ball was booted into the net by CLEVERLEY. (3-0 Watford)
36An exceptional effort from GERARD scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
40The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from BARROW.
45+1BARROW shot wide.
 
47GOAL!! A corner was fired through the penalty area and MOORE fumbled the ball into his own net.
58GOAL!! Some good work by DEENEY on the left, left GERARD yards clear, and he dummied the Reading 'keeper and stroked the ball into the roof of the net. (5-0 Watford)
67BRITOS rattled a simple chance past the near post.
69GERARD dribbled round BLACKETT and stabbed a weak shot past the post.
70LOADER kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
71A poor shot from BRITOS trickled agonisingly wide.
79GOMES was able to palm clear a weak shot from LOADER.
85The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from BERTRAND dropped just over.
88A penalty box meleé resulted in BERTRAND cracking the ball over.