English League Championship

Reading

Reading

LWLLW

1-0

Finished
Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

LLLLD
Tuesday, March 2 at 08:00 PMSelect Car Leasing Stadium

Summary

First half

  • Yellow card for Alfa Semedo
    17'
  • Goal by George Puscas
    24'
  • Thomas Holmes on, Michael Morrison off (injury)
    33'

Second half

  • 52'
    Yellow card for Amari'i Bell
  • 58'
    Yellow card for Corry Evans
  • 61'
    Stewart Downing on, Corry Evans off
  • 61'
    Bradley Dack on, Joe Rothwell off
  • Tom McIntyre on, Lucas João off
    69'
  • 69'
    Tyrhys Dolan on, Harvey Elliott off
  • 84'
    John Buckley on, Tom Trybull off
  • 84'
    Barry Douglas on, Amari'i Bell off
  • Tomás Esteves on, Michael Olise off
    84'
  • 90'+5'
    Yellow card for Thomas Kaminski

Statistics

32%Possession67%
9Shots12
3Shots on target2
4Corners9
10Fouls13
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Offsides0
0Saves0
0Accurate passes0
0Total passes0

Commentary

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  • Match ends, Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 90'+5'Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 90'+2'Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
  • 88'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
  • 88'Thomas Holmes (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 87'Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 85'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85'Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 84'Substitution, Reading. Tomás Esteves replaces Michael Olise.
  • 84'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Barry Douglas replaces Amari'i Bell.
  • 84'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Tom Trybull.
  • 84'George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84'Foul by Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 80'Attempt missed. Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 80'Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis with a headed pass.
  • 79'Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 78'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 78'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76'Hand ball by Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 75'Hand ball by Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 74'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Alfa Semedo.
  • 71'Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 69'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Harvey Elliott.
  • 69'Substitution, Reading. Tom McIntyre replaces Lucas João.
  • 66'Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 66'Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 65'Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
  • 65'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64'Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Puscas.
  • 62'Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62'Foul by Ovie Ejaria (Reading).
  • 61'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces Joe Rothwell.
  • 61'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Stewart Downing replaces Corry Evans.
  • 60'Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60'Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 58'Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58'Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 55'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
  • 55'Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54'Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54'Foul by Lucas João (Reading).
  • 52'Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 51'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Omar Richards.
  • 48'Lucas João (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48'Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 46'Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 45'Second Half begins Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 45'+2'First Half ends, Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 45'+2'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2'Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 45'+1'Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
  • 45'+1'Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1'Attempt blocked. Omar Richards (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
  • 45'+1'Attempt saved. Michael Olise (Reading) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 44'George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44'Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 44'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Liam Moore.
  • 43'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43'Foul by Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 42'Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amari'i Bell.
  • 37'Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 33'Substitution, Reading. Thomas Holmes replaces Michael Morrison because of an injury.
  • 30'Attempt blocked. Omar Richards (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
  • 28'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 28'Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27'Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas João.
  • 26'Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26'Foul by Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 24'Goal! Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas João.
  • 22'Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 20'Hand ball by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 18'Attempt saved. Alfa Semedo (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
  • 17'Alfa Semedo (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17'Foul by Alfa Semedo (Reading).
  • 17'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16'Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andy Yiadom.
  • 13'Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 13'Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amari'i Bell.
  • 11'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Omar Richards.
  • 11'Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
  • 5'George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5'Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 3'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
  • 3'Attempt saved. George Puscas (Reading) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Andy Yiadom with a cross.
  • First Half begins.
  • Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

ReadingBlackburn
153045607590

Top performers

Reading

  • George PuscasShots4

Blackburn

  • Ben Brereton DíazShots3

Line-ups

ReadingBlackburn
1Kaminski
17Bell
22Harwood-Bellis
2Nyambe
26Lenihan
8Rothwell
19Trybull
29Evans
20Díaz
7Armstrong
16Elliott
18João
47Puscas
14Ejaria
28Laurent
7Olise
30Semedo
3Richards
6Moore
17Yiadom
4Morrison
33Rafael

Reading

  • 33RafaelG
  • 6Liam MooreCD-L
  • 4Michael MorrisonCD-R
  • 28Josh LaurentDM
  • 3Omar RichardsLB
  • 17Andy YiadomRB
  • 7Michael OliseAM
  • 14Ovie EjariaLM
  • 30Alfa SemedoRM
  • 18Lucas JoãoCF-L
  • 47George PuscasCF-R

Blackburn

  • 1Thomas KaminskiG
  • 22Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-L
  • 26Darragh LenihanCD-R
  • 17Amari'i BellLB
  • 2Ryan NyambeRB
  • 19Tom TrybullCM
  • 8Joe RothwellLM
  • 29Corry EvansRM
  • 7Adam ArmstrongF
  • 20Ben Brereton DíazLF
  • 16Harvey ElliottRF

Head to head

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