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04/11/2056, Britannia Stadium, Stoke, England
Championship, English Football League
Stoke Vs Reading

Stoke play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Haggart (GK) , I Snoddy (CB) , F McClymont (CB) , M Elechi (CB) , A McCosh (RB) , P Donnelly (LB) , A Griff (CDM) , A Cary (CAM) , M Duncan (RM) , P McColl (LM) , D Boyce (ST) And the subs are: B Callahan (CB) , D Okwara (CB) , O Rodden (CM) , H Huggett (CM) , N Dermott (ST)

Reading play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Hargest (GK) , Z MacNevin (CB) , G Evans (CB) , I McCabe (CB) , G MacKenna (RB) , J McVean (LB) , G Soulis (CDM) , R Llandinam (CAM) , M Hines (RM) , J Umar (LM) , E Keane (ST) And the subs are: B Markey (CB) , J Elias (CB) , M Dunson (CM) , B Ghant (CM) , D Symington (ST)
Welcome to Britannia Stadium in Stoke, England where Stoke City will face Reading.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 38000.

1' - Stoke kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Paul Donnelly plays a short pass to Antwan Cary.  Antwan Cary plays the ball to Frank McClymont.  Frank McClymont finds Antwan Cary with a long ball.  James McVean tackles Antwan Cary and the ball goes loose.  Gary Evans plays the ball to Glynn Soulis.  Inigo Snoddy dispossesses Glynn Soulis and takes possession.  Inigo Snoddy sees a run from Martin Duncan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - Rob Llandinam finds Ian McCabe with a long ball.  Ian McCabe finds Gary Evans with a short pass.  Gary Evans hits the ball long to Greg MacKenna.  Greg MacKenna sees a run from Ewan Keane.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ewan Keane is able to control the ball.  Ewan Keane tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Inigo Snoddy is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

17' - James McVean spots a run from Rob Llandinam.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Rob Llandinam is caught offside!  

19' - Peter McColl passes the ball to Antwan Cary.  Antwan Cary sees Danny Boyce making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Danny Boyce is caught offside!  

21' - Rob Llandinam plays a long pass to Ian McCabe.  Ian McCabe sees a run from Ewan Keane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Glynn Soulis successfully tackles Alexander McCosh and takes the ball.  Glynn Soulis sees Rob Llandinam making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Rob Llandinam is caught offside!  

30' - Peter McColl hits the ball long to Frank McClymont.  Frank McClymont spots a run from Martin Duncan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Martin Duncan has strayed offside!  

37' - Rob Llandinam finds Ian McCabe with a long pass.  Ian McCabe plays the ball to Matthew Hines.  Frank McClymont dispossesses Matthew Hines and the ball goes loose.  Inigo Snoddy tackles Rob Llandinam and takes possession.  Inigo Snoddy passes the ball to Alexander McCosh.  Alexander McCosh hits the ball long to Mick Elechi.  Mick Elechi sees a run from Danny Boyce.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Danny Boyce runs on to the ball.  Danny Boyce attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but it hits the upright!  Danny Boyce is first to the ball...Danny Boyce attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

38' - Mark Hargest sees Rob Llandinam making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rob Llandinam is able to take the ball.  Rob Llandinam hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

42' - Peter McColl tries to use ball skills to beat Gary Evans, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Stoke.  

47' - Danny Boyce will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Peter McColl.  Peter McColl gets above the defence and directs a header towards goal...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Stoke.  Martin Duncan gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Danny Boyce.  Danny Boyce jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Martin Duncan gets to the ball first...Martin Duncan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Mark Hargest!  Danny Boyce pounces on the loose ball...Danny Boyce hits a shot...and Danny Boyce scores!  That's a superb goal from the Stoke player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

47' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Mick Elechi sees Danny Boyce making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian McCabe is going to be taken off.  John Elias joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Greg MacKenna takes the ball past Mick Elechi with a turn of pace.  

54' - Greg MacKenna curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Mick Elechi.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mick Elechi will come off.  Bryan Callahan is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Alexander McCosh finds Martin Duncan with a long ball.  Martin Duncan attempts to outskill John Elias.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Martin Duncan runs with the ball!  

58' - Martin Duncan spots a run from Danny Boyce.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zachary MacNevin will come off.  Brin Markey is going to be brought on.  

61' - John Elias passes to James McVean.  James McVean speeds past Paul Donnelly.  

66' - James McVean sees a run from Ewan Keane.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ewan Keane runs on to the ball.  Ewan Keane attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Frank McClymont spots a run from Antwan Cary.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Antwan Cary takes the ball.  Antwan Cary reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Brin Markey passes to Rob Llandinam.  Rob Llandinam finds Gary Evans with a long ball.  Gary Evans passes to Glynn Soulis.  Glynn Soulis tries to use his pace to beat Alexander McCosh, but is tackled.  

71' - Alexander McCosh passes a long ball to Frank McClymont.  Frank McClymont finds Bryan Callahan with a long ball.  Bryan Callahan spots a run from Antwan Cary.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Antwan Cary runs on to the ball.  Antwan Cary attempts to skip around  the advancing Mark Hargest...but the keeper manages to get down and take the ball!Mark Hargest sees Jacob Umar making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Jacob Umar is caught offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Cary is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Dermott joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ewan Keane will come off.  Mark Dunson is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Alexander McCosh finds Inigo Snoddy with a long pass.  Inigo Snoddy slides the ball to Nicholas Dermott.  Nicholas Dermott attempts to use his skills to beat Rob Llandinam and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

84' - Nicholas Dermott fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Nicholas Dermott for Stoke!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

84' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Glynn Soulis passes to Jacob Umar.  Jacob Umar plays the ball to John Elias.  John Elias finds Gary Evans with a short pass.  Gary Evans plays the ball to Rob Llandinam.  Rob Llandinam takes the ball past Alexander McCosh with a turn of pace.  

89' - Rob Llandinam spots a run from Jacob Umar.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jacob Umar takes the ball.  Jacob Umar attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Stoke City 2 - 0 Reading.