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09/02/2030, Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
League Two, English Football League

Reading Vs Hartlepool

Reading play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Mattox (GK) , K Flanagan (CB) , S Lemmond (CB) , P Yarwood (RB) , G Harrison (LB) , M Pugh (CDM) , C Flanagan (CAM) , N Farrell (RM) , M McClellan (LM) , M Callahan (ST) , D Dermott (ST) And the subs are: H Gusau (CB) , I Cary (CB) , J McNiel (CM) , I Carrick (CM) , S Sloss (ST)

Hartlepool play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: P Brys (GK) , S Ormond (CB) , S Ikhouria (CB) , S Westwood (RB) , A Platini (LB) , K McNeill (CM) , L Weng (CM) , P McNabb (RW) , E Leamon (LW) , J Sillers (ST) , J Adefope (ST) And the subs are: M Ferguson (CB) , E Reece (CB) , P Rees (CM) , M McCalley (CM) , M Pearce (ST)

Welcome to Madejski Stadium in Reading, England where Reading will face Hartlepool.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 18967.

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

6' - Sam Lemmond passes to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh passes the ball to Gavin Harrison.  Gavin Harrison finds Sam Lemmond with a long ball.  Seth Ikhouria dispossesses Sam Lemmond and the ball goes loose.  Charles Flanagan spots a run from Max McClellan.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

9' - Paul McNabb finds Spencer Ormond with a long pass.  Spencer Ormond passes to Ewan Leamon.  Ewan Leamon tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Sam Lemmond is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

15' - Kieran Flanagan finds Matt Pugh with a long ball.  Matt Pugh plays a short pass to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell spots a run from Max McClellan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Max McClellan is able to take the ball.  Max McClellan attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

24' - Reading try to launch a quick counter attack.  John Sillers dispossesses Sam Lemmond and the ball goes loose.  Sam Lemmond finds Gavin Harrison with a long pass.  Gavin Harrison slides the ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan sees Matt Pugh making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

34' - John Sillers passes to Paul McNabb.  Paul McNabb curls in a cross, and manages to find Kris McNeill.  Kris McNeill tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

43' - John Sillers tries to hit a long range shot...and John Sillers scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Hartlepool player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

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

45' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Kris McNeill slides the ball to Seth Ikhouria.  Seth Ikhouria plays a short pass to Spencer Ormond.  Paul Yarwood dispossesses Spencer Ormond and the ball goes loose.  Leon Weng sees a run from Kris McNeill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Callahan is going to be taken off.  Sam Sloss is going to be brought on.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James Adefope is going to be taken off.  Mike Pearce is going to be brought on.  

58' - Max McClellan sees Daniel Dermott making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Daniel Dermott is able to take the ball.  Daniel Dermott fires a shot towards goal...and Daniel Dermott scores!  That's a fine goal from the Reading player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Leon Weng will come off.  Mike McCalley is going to be brought on.  

59' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Kris McNeill plays a short pass to Spencer Ormond.  Spencer Ormond slides the ball to Seth Ikhouria.  Paul Yarwood dispossesses Seth Ikhouria and takes possession.  Reading attempt a quick counter attack.  Paul Yarwood speeds past Spencer Ormond.  

62' - Paul Yarwood spots a run from Matt Pugh.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Matt Pugh is able to control the ball.  Matt Pugh hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth Ikhouria will come off.  Edwyn Reece is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Mike McCalley sees Ewan Leamon making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ewan Leamon is able to take the ball.  Ewan Leamon tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Ewan Leamon for Hartlepool!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

72' - Arnie Platini attempts to speed past Sam Sloss, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Hartlepool.  

77' - Reading try to launch a counter attack.  Matt Pugh plays a long pass to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan slides the ball to Daniel Dermott.  Mike McCalley tackles Daniel Dermott and gains possession for his team.  Mike McCalley sees Mike Pearce making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mike Pearce takes the ball.  Mike Pearce fires a shot towards goal...and its in! Its a goal for Hartlepool!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Henry Gusau joins the game from the bench.  

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

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Lemmond will come off.  Ian Cary joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Henry Gusau hits the ball long to Matt Pugh.  Spencer Ormond tackles Matt Pugh and takes possession.  Spencer Ormond plays a short pass to Steven Westwood.  Matt Pugh tackles Steven Westwood and the ball goes loose.  Reading try to launch a counter attack.  With a turn of pace, Max McClellan beats Spencer Ormond.  

89' - Max McClellan sees a run from Nathan Farrell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nathan Farrell is able to control the ball.  Nathan Farrell looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Patrick Brys!  Daniel Dermott is first to the ball...Daniel Dermott looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Charles Flanagan is first to the ball...Charles Flanagan attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

91' - With a turn of pace, Steven Westwood beats Sam Sloss.  



The match has ended Reading 1 - 3 Hartlepool.