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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 34 (setup 6, season 21)
Reading
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Andrei LUNEV617Marcus BETTINELLI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Malo GUSTO728George BALDOCK
Arthur MASUAKU73Dylan WILLIAMS
Matt O'RILEY648Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, JORGINHO
Malang SARR757Andreas CHRISTENSEN
Tom McINTYRE6Mathias Jørgensen, ZANKA
Tom INCE77Chukwunonso MADUEKE
Jordan OBITA8Cody Mathès GAKPO
JONAS Gonçalves Oliveira9Mason BURSTOW
Lewis BAKER610Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Paulo Bruno DYBALA11Hakim ZIYECH
Manager
Tyler BLACKETT12Bryan GIL Salvatierra
Cican STANKOVIC13Harry LEE
Max AARONS614Callum HUDSON-ODOI
Andy CARROLL15Jude SOONSUP-BELL
Jeff HENDRICK16Sandro TONALI

Reading 3 Chelsea 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 24,019, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Steve BRATT 7)
26 Jonas, 49og Zanka, 65 DybalaScorers3 Gakpo, 44 Gakpo
65 McIntyre <=> AaronsSubstitutions
Sendings off
81 JonasBookings
1Corners2
9Fouls5
0Offsides1
4Shots on3
10Shots off10
14Total shots13
1Shots saved1
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, JORGINHO
3GOAL!! A Chelsea counter-attack allowed LOFTUS-CHEEK to setup GAKPO with an easy goal. (1-0 Chelsea)
5ZIYECH snapped at an easy chance.
9LUNEV saved a beautiful effort from BURSTOW.
10LOFTUS-CHEEK was put clear by BURSTOW and he stepped inside the Reading 'keeper but drilled his shot over the bar.
15The motionless BETTINELLI was a mere bystander as a backpass from WILLIAMS dropped just wide.
21A penalty box scramble resulted in GAKPO cracking a low shot over.
24BALDOCK stabbed a simple chance past the lefthand post.
26GOAL!! Some neat work by DYBALA on the right, left JONAS yards clear, and he stepped inside BETTINELLI and blasted the ball home. (1-1)
33GAKPO drove a right foot shot just beyond the far post from close range.
36A corner found ZIYECH who turned an effort wide.
41BAKER played the ball to DYBALA who flicked it wide.
42A fine ball from DYBALA on the left fell to O'RILEY who mishit his shot over the bar.
44GOAL!! An energetic JORGINHO ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for GAKPO to drill home. (2-1 Chelsea)
 
49GOAL!! A long shot from INCE deflected off the boot of ZANKA and into his own net.
52A lovely effort from JONAS scraped the outside of the post.
62A pin-point pass found LOFTUS-CHEEK and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
65GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from INCE rebounded off the upright and in the ensuing scramble the ball was hoofed into the net by DYBALA. (3-2 Reading)
67A free-kick from BAKER went over.
75The Chelsea 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing shot from OBITA.
77O'RILEY brought the ball round JORGINHO and stabbed a poor shot over.
80A cross from JORGINHO left GAKPO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
81JONAS booked.