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Match report
English Footie
FA Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 37)
Reading
v.
Man City U21
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe LUMLEY71#1
Formation:
4-4-2
Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY26#2
Mouhamadou 'Naby' SARR737#3
Mamadou LOUM N'Diaye4#4
Chris BASHAM756#5
John SWIFT766#6
Bertrand TRAORÉ7#7
Junior HOILETT86#8
LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO796#9
Lewis BAKER710#10
Yakou MEITÉ711#11
Manager
Ovie EJARIA12#12
Sam WALKER136#13
Shane LONG14#14
Tom INCE15#15
Jeff HENDRICK166#16

Reading 2 Man City U21 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 17,620, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: RUI CARLOS Madureira 7½)
32 Loum, 88 HoilettScorers9og Swift
Substitutions88 #4 <=> #16, 89 #9 <=> #13
Sendings off
43 Traoré, 53 BashamBookings
2Corners5
8Fouls17
2Offsides4
9Shots on3
19Shots off7
28Total shots10
7Shots saved2
60%Possession40%
Man of the match: Mamadou LOUM N'Diaye
5LUCAS JOÃO ran onto a delightful ball from HOILETT but pulled his effort wide.
8#1 did well to hold onto a fierce shot from BASHAM.
9A penalty box scramble resulted in #9 tapping the ball over.
9GOAL!! A shot from #3 deflected off the legs of SWIFT and rolled past the helpless Reading 'keeper and over the line.
16HOILETT beat #8 and placed the ball to JONNY who dragged his shot wide.
18#7 rushed a simple chance.
19HOILETT shot over.
25HOILETT's shot was well held by the Man City U21 'keeper.
28#10 chipped the ball to #9 who fired it over the bar.
32GOAL!! A long ball from SARR had the Man City U21 defence back-pedalling and LOUM made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (1-1)
35A mix up in the Reading defence enabled #7 to thump an effort wide.
43A clever cross from TRAORÉ, was shot goalbound by LOUM only for the 'keeper to claw away.
43TRAORÉ booked for a late foul.
 
47A lovely effort from #10 scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
53The referee books BASHAM for a late foul.
59HOILETT poked a simple chance past the near post.
59A cross from HOILETT left SARR in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
62The bemused #1 could only watch as a backpass from #6 fell just wide.
66#3 was put clear by #9 and he stepped inside the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
77MEITÉ made space on the left and knocked the ball to SARR who touched the ball over.
86LUMLEY was able to palm clear a wicked shot.
88GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of HOILETT who fired the ball past the helpless #1. (2-1 Reading)