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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 4 (setup 6, season 24)
Walsall
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Nicolas SCHMID17Andrei LUNEV
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Darryl WESTLAKE27Malo GUSTO
Omar RICHARDS737Arthur MASUAKU
Joăo Rafael Brito TEIXEIRA74Matt O'RILEY
Jon GUTHRIE756Michael MORRISON
Anthony O'CONNOR666Max AARONS
Jérémie BELA76Tom INCE
Danel SINANI786Jordan OBITA
Caleb EKUBAN9Thierno BALLO
George DOBSON610Jeff HENDRICK
Nuno DA COSTA Joia11Paulo Bruno DYBALA
Manager
Maziar KOUHYAR12Malik MOTHERSILLE
Liam ROBERTS13Cican STANKOVIC
Julien DACOSTA14Tom McINTYRE
Luke LEAHY15Andy RINOMHOTA
Donervon DANIELS16Andy CARROLL

Walsall 0 Reading 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 11,131, Stadium: Bescot, Referee: Mike THORPE 6½)
Scorers58 Gusto
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings62 Hendrick, 80 Masuaku, 86 Ince
1Corners4
7Fouls13
5Offsides3
7Shots on10
6Shots off8
13Total shots18
7Shots saved9
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Jérémie BELA
1BELA floated the ball to EKUBAN who flicked it just wide.
11The Reading 'keeper managed to block a wicked shot.
20A shot from EKUBAN was smothered by the 'keeper.
23DYBALA headed wide.
25DYBALA was put clear by MASUAKU and he turned SCHMID but glanced his shot wide.
31The 'keeper parried a clever strike from O'RILEY.
33EKUBAN rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
38WESTLAKE beat four Reading players and thundered a great chance over the bar.
43A useful ball from INCE on the right fell to BALLO who sliced his shot just beyond the near post.
45+1A header by EKUBAN at the far post was comfortably collected by LUNEV.
45+1A penalty box meleé resulted in OBITA knocking the ball over.
 
46A drive from OBITA seemed a certain goal but SCHMID managed to punch the ball away.
48The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from BALLO.
57A right foot shot from OBITA was tipped over by SCHMID.
58GOAL!! A nice run by OBITA on the left was capped by a great cross which GUSTO forced home at the far post. (1-0 Reading)
62HENDRICK booked for gamesmanship.
65BALLO raced past GUTHRIE but flicked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
74GUTHRIE fluffed a simple chance.
74BALLO nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from just inside the area.
75GUTHRIE's shot was well saved by the Reading 'keeper.
80THORPE books MASUAKU.
86INCE booked.