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07/09/2030, Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
League Two, English Football League

Reading Vs Crewe

Reading play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Mattox (GK) , P Yarwood (CB) , K Flanagan (CB) , S Lemmond (CB) , M Pugh (CM) , J McNiel (CM) , I Carrick (CM) , C Flanagan (CAM) , N Farrell (RW) , M McClellan (LW) , S Sloss (ST) And the subs are: H Gusau (CB) , G Harrison (CB) , A Jones (CM) , D Onazi (CM) , D Dermott (ST)

Crewe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Crowe (GK) , J Meiklejohn (CB) , J Caudill (CB) , D Breckenridge (RB) , G Burton (LB) , S Maddox (CDM) , E Curvis (CAM) , I Evans (RM) , B Smiley (LM) , B MacKay (ST) , M Egerton (ST) And the subs are: L Neild (CB) , B Ogugua (CB) , G Isola (CM) , J Taylor (CM) , A Mohan (ST)

Welcome to Madejski Stadium in Reading, England where Reading will face Crewe Alexandra.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 24000.

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

7' - Charles Flanagan plays a long ball to John McNiel.  John McNiel 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 tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Reading.  Nathan Farrell will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Jack Meiklejohn.  

9' - Sam Sloss dispossesses Jack Meiklejohn and the ball goes loose.  Reading try to launch a counter attack.  Nathan Farrell attempts to beat Jack Meiklejohn using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

11' - Nathan Farrell sees a run from Matt Pugh.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Matt Pugh runs on to the ball.  Matt Pugh attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Gareth Crowe deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Reading.  Sam Sloss places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan directs a powerful header towards the top corner...and Charles Flanagan scores!  Its a goal for Reading!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

12' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Matt Pugh looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is tipped around the post by Gareth Crowe!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Reading.  Sam Sloss will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell powers a header towards the top corner...but its over!

28' - Ellis Curvis passes a long ball to Griffith Burton.  Inigo Carrick tackles Griffith Burton and takes possession.  Inigo Evans successfully tackles Inigo Carrick and takes possession.  Crewe launch a counter attack.  Inigo Evans shoots from distance...but the shot is offtarget!

31' - Dominic Mattox plays the ball to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan plays a long pass to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Gareth Crowe!  

35' - Matt Pugh tries to use ball skills to beat Griffith Burton.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

36' - Matt Pugh looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Matt Pugh scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Reading player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

37' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Reading try to launch a quick counter attack.  Inigo Carrick brings the ball forward, outpacing Stuart Maddox.  

44' - Inigo Carrick finds Sam Lemmond with a long pass.  Sam Lemmond passes the ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan curls in a cross and finds Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh hits the ball...and Matt Pugh scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Reading player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

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

46' - Crewe kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Ellis Curvis slides the ball to Stuart Maddox.  Stuart Maddox passes to Griffith Burton.  Griffith Burton sees Ellis Curvis making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ellis Curvis is able to take the ball.  Ellis Curvis looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Dominic Mattox stops the shot!  

51' - Dominic Mattox chips a long ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick takes the ball past David Breckenridge with a turn of pace.  

52' - Inigo Carrick sees Charles Flanagan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Charles Flanagan takes the ball.  Charles Flanagan tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Charles Flanagan scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Reading player!  The keeper had no chance!

52' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Yarwood is going to be taken off.  Henry Gusau is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Inigo Evans will come off.  Geoff Isola joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Reading launch a counter attack.  Matt Pugh sees a run from Sam Sloss.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sam Sloss runs on to the ball.  Sam Sloss tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Sam Sloss scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Reading player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jack Meiklejohn is going to be taken off.  Lee Neild is brought on from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stuart Maddox is going to be taken off.  Blake Ogugua is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Charles Flanagan passes a long ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh sees Max McClellan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Max McClellan is able to control the ball.  Max McClellan looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Griffith Burton is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

80' - John McNiel plays a long ball to Sam Lemmond.  Sam Lemmond plays the ball to Max McClellan.  David Breckenridge dispossesses Max McClellan and the ball goes loose.  Matt Pugh slides the ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Gareth Crowe!  Sam Sloss is first to the loose ball...Sam Sloss hits a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Sam Sloss is first to the loose ball...Sam Sloss tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Sam Sloss for Reading!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

80' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John McNiel will come off.  Dale Onazi joins the game from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran Flanagan will come off.  Gavin Harrison is going to be brought on.  

85' - Sam Lemmond dispossesses Lee Neild and the ball goes loose.  Henry Gusau plays a long ball to Matt Pugh.  Ellis Curvis dispossesses Matt Pugh and the ball goes loose.  Matt Pugh curves the ball into the box and finds Sam Sloss.  Sam Sloss attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Sam Sloss scores!  That's a great goal from the Reading player!  The ball went in off the upright!

86' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Brendan Smiley passes to David Breckenridge.  David Breckenridge passes the ball to Jay Caudill.  Jay Caudill passes to Blake Ogugua.  Blake Ogugua passes to Max Egerton.  Max Egerton spots a run from Barry MacKay.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Barry MacKay is caught offside!  



The match has ended Reading 7 - 0 Crewe Alexandra.