Cardiff City vs Reading 0-1 · English League Championship

English League Championship

Cardiff City

WLLLL

0-1

Finished

Reading

DWWWL

Saturday, October 2 at 02:00 PMCardiff City Stadium

Summary

First half

Yellow card for Marlon Pack
32'
Yellow card for Joe Ralls
37'
38'
⚽Goal by David Junior Hoilett

Second half

⇅Rubin Colwill on, Leandro Bacuna off
61'
66'
⇅Scott Dann on, George Puscas off
⇅Will Vaulks on, Joe Ralls off
79'
⇅James Collins on, Sam Bowen off
79'
80'
⇅Jahmari Clarke on, Andy Yiadom off (injury)
Yellow card for James Collins
84'
Yellow card for Mark McGuinness
90'+4'

Statistics

50%Possession50%

27Shots2

5Shots on target1

7Corners2

18Fouls5

4Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

0Offsides1

0Saves5

354Accurate passes370

430Total passes471

Commentary

Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
90'+11'Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
90'+10'Attempt blocked. Alex Smithies (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
90'+10'Attempt blocked. James Collins (Cardiff City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Nelson with a headed pass.
90'+9'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Baba Rahman.
90'+8'Attempt missed. Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark McGuinness.
90'+8'Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90'+5'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
90'+4'Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4'Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
90'+1'Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Reading).
90'+1'John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1'Foul by James Collins (Cardiff City).
88'Attempt blocked. James Collins (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciaron Brown with a cross.
84'James Collins (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84'Luke Southwood (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'Foul by James Collins (Cardiff City).
84'Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
82'Luke Southwood (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Foul by James Collins (Cardiff City).
80'Foul by Jahmari Clarke (Reading).
80'Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'Substitution, Reading. Jahmari Clarke replaces Andy Yiadom because of an injury.
79'Substitution, Cardiff City. James Collins replaces Sam Bowen.
79'Substitution, Cardiff City. Will Vaulks replaces Joe Ralls.
72'Attempt saved. Sam Bowen (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
69'Attempt missed. Baba Rahman (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Swift.
69'Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City).
66'Attempt missed. Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
66'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by John Swift.
66'Substitution, Reading. Scott Dann replaces George Puscas.
65'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
65'Attempt saved. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Bowen.
62'Attempt missed. Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross following a corner.
62'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Andy Yiadom.
61'Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Leandro Bacuna.
60'Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ciaron Brown with a cross.
59'Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
58'George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58'Foul by Aden Flint (Cardiff City).
57'Attempt saved. Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
57'Attempt blocked. Sam Bowen (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56'Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56'Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
54'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City).
54'Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
48'Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
48'Attempt blocked. Sam Bowen (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
46'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City).
46'Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
45'+2'First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
45'+1'Offside, Reading. David Junior Hoilett tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
45'Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
40'Attempt missed. Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
38'Goal! Cardiff City 0, Reading 1. David Junior Hoilett (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
37'Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37'Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
37'Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31'Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'Foul by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
30'Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aden Flint with a headed pass.
29'Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
29'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
27'Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27'Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
26'Attempt missed. Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross following a corner.
26'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Baba Rahman.
25'Sam Bowen (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25'Foul by John Swift (Reading).
21'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21'Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
20'Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
20'Baba Rahman (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18'Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
18'David Junior Hoilett (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17'Attempt blocked. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
17'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
17'Attempt saved. Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Curtis Nelson with a cross.
17'Attempt blocked. Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16'Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
13'John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13'Foul by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
9'Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross.
8'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
7'Foul by Marlon Pack (Cardiff City).
7'Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3'Attempt blocked. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
3'Attempt blocked. Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieffer Moore.
2'Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

CardiffReading

⚽

153045607590

Top performers

Cardiff

Sam BowenShots3

Reading

Baba RahmanShots1

Line-ups

Cardiff4-2-3-14-2-3-1Reading

22Southwood

21Rahman

28Laurent

17Yiadom

6Moore

15Drinkwater

14Ejaria

10Swift

⚽23Hoilett

19Dele-Bashiru

47Puscas

10Moore

8Ralls

7Bacuna

37Bowen

26Giles

21Pack

30Brown

16Nelson

2McGuinness

5Flint

25Smithies

Cardiff

25Alex SmithiesG
16Curtis NelsonCD-L
5Aden FlintCD-R
30Ciaron BrownLB
2Mark McGuinnessRB
37Sam BowenAM
8Joe RallsLM
21Marlon PackRM
10Kieffer MooreF
7Leandro BacunaAM-L
26Ryan GilesAM-R

Reading

22Luke SouthwoodG
28Josh LaurentCD-L
6Liam MooreCD-R
21Baba RahmanLB
17Andy YiadomRB
10John SwiftAM
15Danny DrinkwaterLM
19Tom Dele-BashiruRM
47George PuscasF
14Ovie EjariaAM-L
23Junior HoilettAM-R

Head to head

Apr 16, 21Reading1-1Cardiff City
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