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Commentary
An exceptional effort from O'CONNOR scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
A poor challenge on NOLAN by SAGNA results in a booking.
14¹GOAL!! A debatable penalty was awarded to Reading, after NOLAN had fouled LOSKOV which VORONIN easily converted. (1-0 Reading)
17¹A thirty yard shot from LEE caused the 'keeper no problem.
19¹LEE steamed through the Reading defence but shot straight at ARANZUBÍA.
20¹GOAL!! LEE hit a beautiful twenty-five yard shot past the motionless ARANZUBÍA. (1-1)
24¹A cross from NOLAN left NUGENT in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
26¹An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by VORONIN.
28¹DIANA's shot was well held by the Rochdale 'keeper.
33¹NUGENT made space on the left and knocked the ball to YOBO who touched the ball over.
46¹ARANZUBÍA managed to claw away a wicked shot.
A corner fell to SHEVCHENKO who flicked the ball over.
Uncertainty in the Reading defence enabled PEARSON to blast an effort wide.
14²NUGENT beat two Reading players and stroked a golden opportunity over the bar.
18²A shot from O'CONNOR was smothered by the Reading 'keeper.
19²VORONIN brought the ball past ILUNGA and flicked a tame shot into the crowd.
21²PURSE receives a yellow card for a late challenge.
30²SHEVCHENKO flicked an easy chance past the far post.
32²A cynical foul gets GIMÉNEZ a yellow card.
33²DIANA chipped the ball to GOLBOURNE who flicked it just beyond the near post.
40²SEITARIDIS receives a yellow card by WEILANDT for a high challenge.
41²BAIRD hit a left foot shot inches wide from twenty yards out.

 
Reading
 
League position: 10
Home league form: WLLX
Overall league form: LWLLLWXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Daniel ARANZUBÍA1Manuel ALMUNIA(c)
Bakari SAGNA2Joseph YOBO
Scott GOLBOURNE3Hérita ILUNGA
Dmitri LOSKOV4Kevin NOLAN
RICARDO Sérgio ROCHA5Chris BAIRD
Ron VLAAR6LEE Young-pyo
Aimo DIANA7Igor SHEVCHENKO
Christian GIMÉNEZ8Ross WALLACE
(p)Andriy VORONIN9Garry O'CONNOR(p)
(f)Bobby ZAMORA10Stephen PEARSON(f)
(c)Andriy SHEVCHENKO11David NUGENT
Manager
Kevin DOYLE  12  Stephen CLEMENCE
Oleksandr SHOVKOVSKYI  13  Daniel HAAS
Darren PURSE14  Grétar Rafn STEINSSON
Yourkas SEITARIDIS15  Mika ÄÄRITALO
Santiago SOLARI  16  Ulises DE LA CRUZ
 
Rochdale
 
League position: 2
Away league form: WWXX
Overall league form: WWWWXXXX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Reading 1 Rochdale 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 34,042, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Hilmar Weilandt 7½)

Voronin 14¹ (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Lee 20¹
VlaaróPurse 3², ZamoraóSeitaridis 32² 
  
Sagna 6¹, Purse 21², Giménez 32², Seitaridis 40² 
55
167
47
35
610
915
23
48%52%
Man of the match: Dmitri Loskov