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Match report

English Footie
Championship: Round 11 (setup 5, season 18)
Burnley			v.	Reading
Formation: 4-3-3 League position: 6 Overall form: Home form:	Tobias SIPPEL	7	1	8	Anssi JAAKKOLA	Formation: 4-3-3 League position: 22 Overall form: Home form:
	Matthew LOWTON	8	2	6½	Márcio Rafael Ferreira de Souza, RAFINHA
	Charlie TAYLOR	8	3	6	Yuto NAGATOMO
	Steven DEFOUR	8½	4	7	John SWIFT
	James TARKOWSKI	7½	5	6½	Michael HECTOR
	Ángel DEALBERT Ibáñez	7	6	6½	Tyler BLACKETT
	Ashley WESTWOOD	7	7	7	Adrian POPA
	Jóhann Berg GUÐMUNDSSON	8	8	6½	Keisuke HONDA
	Kostas MITROGLOU	6½	9	6	Jón Daði BÖÐVARSSON
	Chris WOOD	5½	10	5½	Modou BARROW
	Nahki WELLS	6	11	6	Yann KERMORGANT
		Manager
	Ashley BARNES		12		Sam SMITH
	Luke STEELE		13		Liam KELLY
	Mehdi CARCELA-GONZÁLEZ		14		Liam MOORE
	Rouwen HENNINGS		15	7	Jordan OBITA
	Phil BARDSLEY		16		Pelle CLEMENT

Burnley 3 Reading 0 (Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 22,335, Stadium: Turf Moor, Referee: Christian BEECK 7½) 10 Guðmundsson, 20 Defour, 29 Taylor Scorers Substitutions 60 Popa <=> Obita Sendings off 18 Wells, 30 Westwood Bookings 2 Corners 6 14 Fouls 9 4 Offsides 2 5 Shots on 7 7 Shots off 5 12 Total shots 12 1 Shots saved 5 54% Possession 46% Man of the match: Steven DEFOUR

1	HONDA dribbled round DEFOUR and stabbed a weak shot well wide.
3	MITROGLOU shot over.
7	DEFOUR ran onto a delightful ball from WOOD but blasted his effort wide.
8	A tame shot from GUÐMUNDSSON trickled agonisingly wide.
10	GOAL!! With his back to goal GUÐMUNDSSON turned and poked the ball past JAAKKOLA. (1-0 Burnley)
16	The 'keeper managed to claw away a fierce shot.
17	HONDA made space on the left and knocked the ball to SWIFT who clipped the ball over.
18	WELLS booked for a late foul.
20	GOAL!! An inswinging corner was hoofed clear only for DEFOUR to volley the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Burnley)
27	WOOD headed over the bar.
29	GOAL!! A long goal-kick from LOWTON caught the Reading defence napping and TAYLOR rushed through to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (3-0 Burnley)
30	WESTWOOD booked.
32	SIPPEL dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Reading's BÖÐVARSSON.
32	BÖÐVARSSON beat two Burnley players and fired an effort wide.
35	Uncertainty in the Burnley defence enabled NAGATOMO to fire the ball wide.
36	WOOD worked the ball to MITROGLOU, GUÐMUNDSSON gathered his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
42	WOOD was put clear by LOWTON and he stepped inside the Reading 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post.
55	HONDA flicked a right foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
61	A shot from HONDA held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
67	A great save prevented HONDA from scoring a great goal.
68	SIPPEL saved a neatly crafted shot from BÖÐVARSSON.
77	A left foot shot from BÖÐVARSSON was tipped over by the Burnley 'keeper.
81	A header by KERMORGANT at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
83	OBITA touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Burnley 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
86	A good effort from GUÐMUNDSSON scraped the outside of the post.
88	TARKOWSKI poked an easy chance past the righthand post.