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Commentary
2¹POTTER worked the ball to SALAH, ZAMORA latched onto his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of ÁLVAREZ.
13¹GOAL!! On the left wing DEMIDOV collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the penalty box for BERTRAND to flick it home. (1-0 Reading)
15¹BLIND booked for an off-the-ball incident.
17¹BORINI booked.
20¹A mix up in the Sunderland defence enabled POTTER to thump an effort over.
22¹WRIGHT books ÁLVAREZ for an off-the-ball incident against SALAH.
24¹An inswinging corner was headed into the arms of ÁLVAREZ by SALAH.
25¹A clumsy tackle gets EVANS a yellow card.
29¹DEFOE galloped through the Reading defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
43¹A clever cross from SALAH was flicked goalbound by ZAMORA only for the Sunderland 'keeper to block.
44¹GOAL!! YACOB tried to play the ball out of the Sunderland penalty area but was tackled by SALAH who turned the ball to ZAMORA for an easy tap in. (2-0 Reading)
5²A shot from SALAH held no problem for the 'keeper.
13²The referee cautions TEYMOURIAN for a high tackle.
15²A late challenge on DEMIDOV by KERZHAKOV results in a booking.
18²A shot from ZAMORA seemed a certain goal but the Sunderland 'keeper managed to punch the ball away.
19²A penalty box meleé resulted in ZAMORA knocking a low shot wide.
21²GOAL!! A shot from ZAMORA which the 'keeper was able to palm clear was deemed over the line and WRIGHT awarded the goal. (3-0 Reading)
33²The referee books POTTER.
34²CASTLE hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
37²A corner found DEFOE who fired an effort just beyond the far post.
40²SALAH dribbled away from BLIND and rattled a tame shot into the crowd.
42²A cross from KERZHAKOV left PUGH in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.

 
Reading
 
League position: -
Home league form: LOWX
Overall league form: LLWOWLXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Michel VORM7½17 Cristian ÁLVAREZ
Allan-Roméo NYOM5½25½Nicky HUNT
Ryan BERTRAND7 37 Jay McEVELEY
Vadim DEMIDOV7½48½Claudio YACOB
Ron VLAAR7½56 Daley BLIND
Juan ZUÑIGA6½66 Jonny EVANS
Darren POTTER7 76 Andranik TEYMOURIAN
Mohamed SALAH8 86 Danny PUGH
(p)Bobby ZAMORA7½97½Jermain DEFOE(c,p)
(f)Kevin DOYLE6 106 Aleksandr KERZHAKOV(f)
Oumar NIASSE7½115½Fabio BORINI
Manager
Scott GOLBOURNE  12  Dean BOWDITCH
Oleksandr SHOVKOVSKYI  13  Rob ELLIOT
Scott GARNER  14  Lee HOLMES
Peter CASTLE6 15  Matt RICHARDS
Simon WALTON  16  Marek WASILUK
 
Sunderland
 
League position: 24
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: WLLLWLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Reading 3 Sunderland 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 22,613, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Kevin Wright 6)

Bertrand 13¹, Zamora 44¹, Zamora 21²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
NyomóCastle 34² 
  
Potter 33²Blind 15¹, Borini 17¹, Álvarez 22¹, Evans 25¹, Teymourian 13², Kerzhakov 15²
52
1416
49
123
95
218
93
59%41%
Man of the match: Claudio Yacob