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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 16 (setup 4, season 35)
Sheffield Weds.
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Mark TRAVERS17Luke SOUTHWOOD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Tomás KALAS2Jonjoe KENNY
Adam REACH73Omar RICHARDS
Jack PRICE4Lewis BAKER
Will VAULKS5Matt MIAZGA
Lewis GIBSON767Michael MORRISON
Jacob MURPHY877John SWIFT
Marvin JOHNSON68Yakou MEITÉ
Steven FLETCHER97LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO
André GREEN6106Modou BARROW
Sam WINNALL117Andy CARROLL
Manager
Sam BYRAM12Liam MOORE
Johny PLACIDE13Sam WALKER
Sam HUTCHINSON14Jahmari CLARKE
Adrian POPA15Mouhamadou 'Naby' SARR
Kieran LEE16Pelle CLEMENT

Sheffield Weds. 1 Reading 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 25,409, Stadium: Hillsborough, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 5½)
90+2 FletcherScorers28 Carroll, 80 Lucas João
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings69 Meité
2Corners8
5Fouls3
7Offsides1
5Shots on9
3Shots off5
8Total shots14
4Shots saved7
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: Jacob MURPHY
7LUCAS JOÃO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Sheffield Weds. post.
9TRAVERS was able to claw away a powerful shot.
12A right foot shot from LUCAS JOÃO was saved by the 'keeper.
15A corner was collected by FLETCHER who flicked the ball wide.
17The stunned SOUTHWOOD stared in disbelief as a backpass from KENNY fell just over.
20PRICE worked the ball to KALAS, JOHNSON gathered his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the Reading 'keeper.
22A shot from CARROLL seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
26A perfect shot from MEITÉ was dealt with by a useful stop from the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper.
28GOAL!! With his back to goal CARROLL swivelled and rattled the ball past the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper. (1-0 Reading)
31CARROLL rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
32RICHARDS waltzed past PRICE and stroked a poor shot over.
35A wonderful save prevented GREEN from scoring an exceptional goal.
43A header by FLETCHER at the far post was comfortably collected by SOUTHWOOD.
45+2The Sheffield Weds. 'keeper was able to block a tame header from BAKER.
 
47BAKER whacked a looping shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
52CARROLL beat PRICE and hit the ball to MEITÉ who toe-poked his effort wide.
64MEITÉ chipped the ball to RICHARDS who forced it over the bar.
66A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing SOUTHWOOD.
69MEITÉ booked for violent conduct.
73PRICE made space on the right and dragged the ball to FLETCHER who rasped the ball wide.
80GOAL!! Reading's LUCAS JOÃO beat two defenders before firing just inside the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper's lefthand post. (2-0 Reading)
82CARROLL beat three Sheffield Weds. players and thundered an effort inches wide.
90+2GOAL!! A tackle from MORRISON gave Sheffield Weds. a free-kick just outside the area which FLETCHER blasted past the 'keeper. (2-1 Reading)