Reading vs Watford 1-0 · English League Championship

English League Championship

Reading

WWLWW

1-0

Finished

Watford

WWDLW

Saturday, October 3 at 02:00 PMSelect Car Leasing Stadium

Summary

First half

37'
⇅Ken Sema on, Tom Dele-Bashiru off (injury)
Yellow card for Josh Laurent
39'
40'
Yellow card for Ben Wilmot
⚽Goal by George Puscas
41'

Second half

⇅Tom McIntyre on, Michael Olise off
61'
Yellow card for Omar Richards
62'
69'
⇅Tom Cleverley on, Kiko Femenía off
82'
⇅Glenn Murray on, Ismaila Sarr off
⇅Dejan Tetek on, Sone Aluko off (injury)
84'
87'
Yellow card for João Pedro
Yellow card for Dejan Tetek
87'
90'+4'
Yellow card for Nathaniel Chalobah

Statistics

44%Possession56%

9Shots11

4Shots on target2

1Corners6

13Fouls19

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

1Offsides1

2Saves3

320Accurate passes401

396Total passes484

Commentary

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Match ends, Reading 1, Watford 0.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Reading 1, Watford 0.
90'+5'Hand ball by Craig Cathcart (Watford).
90'+5'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'Foul by Glenn Murray (Watford).
90'+4'Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
90'+3'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'Attempt missed. Dejan Tetek (Reading) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left.
90'Attempt blocked. James Garner (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
89'Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dejan Tetek.
87'Dejan Tetek (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
87'João Pedro (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
87'Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'Foul by Dejan Tetek (Reading).
84'Substitution, Reading. Dejan Tetek replaces Sone Aluko because of an injury.
82'Substitution, Watford. Glenn Murray replaces Ismaila Sarr.
79'Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'Foul by Ben Wilmot (Watford).
79'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
75'Foul by João Pedro (Watford).
75'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'Foul by João Pedro (Watford).
72'Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72'Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
72'Attempt blocked. George Puscas (Reading) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross.
71'Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71'Foul by Craig Cathcart (Watford).
70'Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
70'Christian Kabasele (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'Attempt saved. Thomas Holmes (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross.
69'Substitution, Watford. Tom Cleverley replaces Kiko Femenía.
69'George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
69'Foul by Craig Cathcart (Watford).
68'Ken Sema (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68'Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
66'Attempt missed. James Garner (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
65'Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65'Foul by Omar Richards (Reading).
64'Foul by Tom McIntyre (Reading).
64'Craig Cathcart (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Attempt saved. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross.
63'Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63'Foul by Tom McIntyre (Reading).
62'Omar Richards (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62'Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62'Foul by Omar Richards (Reading).
61'Substitution, Reading. Tom McIntyre replaces Michael Olise.
58'Attempt blocked. James Garner (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Pedro with a cross.
57'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
56'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Omar Richards.
54'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Michael Olise.
54'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
53'Attempt saved. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Cabral.
53'Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Foul by Ken Sema (Watford).
50'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
50'Attempt missed. Thomas Holmes (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Sone Aluko.
49'George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49'Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford).
47'Attempt blocked. Kiko Femenía (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr.
46'Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
46'Ben Wilmot (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Second Half begins Reading 1, Watford 0.
45'+4'First Half ends, Reading 1, Watford 0.
45'+4'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Liam Moore.
44'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
44'Foul by Craig Cathcart (Watford).
43'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by James Garner (Watford).
41'Goal! Reading 1, Watford 0. George Puscas (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Holmes.
41'Attempt saved. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise.
40'Ben Wilmot (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
40'Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40'Foul by Ben Wilmot (Watford).
39'Josh Laurent (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38'Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
37'Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru because of an injury.
33'Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
33'Christian Kabasele (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
32'Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
32'Christian Kabasele (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'Attempt missed. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia.
30'Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
30'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'Attempt saved. James Garner (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
24'Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24'Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
23'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23'Foul by João Pedro (Watford).
23'James Garner (Watford) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
21'Hand ball by Michael Morrison (Reading).
18'Attempt missed. Michael Olise (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Yakou Meite.
13'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13'Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
11'Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
11'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'Attempt missed. Ismaila Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia with a headed pass.
9'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9'Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
8'Offside, Watford. Ben Wilmot tries a through ball, but Ismaila Sarr is caught offside.
6'Attempt missed. Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kiko Femenía with a cross.
5'Offside, Reading. Michael Olise tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
1'Attempt blocked. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.