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18/02/2034, Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
Championship, English Football League

Reading Vs Southampton

Reading play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Mattox (GK) , S Lemmond (CB) , K Flanagan (CB) , P Yarwood (CB) , I Carrick (CM) , M Pugh (CM) , M McClellan (CM) , N Farrell (CAM) , J Dykes (RW) , S Sloss (LW) , R Garmon (ST) And the subs are: I Cary (CB) , B Carmody (CB) , J McNiel (CM) , C Flanagan (CM) , M Shine (ST)

Southampton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Irwin (GK) , M Doherty (CB) , D Cummins (CB) , M McClintock (RB) , R Sealy (LB) , G Gibson (CDM) , B McCrory (CAM) , O Kareem (RM) , B Dunning (LM) , B Shirer (ST) , R Rind (ST) And the subs are: J Neagle (CB) , T Fidler (CB) , T MacAdams (CM) , R Cassidy (CM) , M Bate (ST)

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

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

9' - Kieran Flanagan plays a long ball to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell passes to Richard Garmon.  Richard Garmon sees Matt Pugh making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Matt Pugh is able to take the ball.  Matt Pugh tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Matt Pugh scores!  That's a superb goal from the Reading player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

9' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

12' - Mark Doherty plays the ball to Gregor Gibson.  Gregor Gibson passes to Bryan Dunning.  Bryan Dunning spots a run from Bryan Shirer.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bryan Shirer runs on to the ball.  Bryan Shirer tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

15' - Dominic Mattox plays the ball to Paul Yarwood.  Paul Yarwood finds Max McClellan with a long ball.  Max McClellan looks to unleash a long range shot...and Max McClellan scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Reading player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

15' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Matt Pugh sees Nathan Farrell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nathan Farrell runs on to the ball.  Nathan Farrell tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but David Irwin gets down to stop the shot!  

22' - David Irwin spots a run from Brandon McCrory.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Sam Sloss passes a long ball to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell slides the ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick fires a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

34' - Kieran Flanagan slides the ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan finds Sam Lemmond with a long pass.  Sam Lemmond crosses the ball into the box, finding Max McClellan.  Max McClellan directs a powerful header attempting to beat the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

35' - David Irwin sees Rob Rind making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Rob Rind has strayed offside!  

39' - Sam Sloss hits the ball long to Sam Lemmond.  Sam Lemmond passes to Nathan Farrell.  Mark Doherty successfully tackles Nathan Farrell and takes possession.  Inigo Carrick successfully tackles Mark Doherty and gains possession for his team.  Reading launch a counter attack.  Inigo Carrick whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

40' - Matt Pugh whips in a cross, but opposing player David Cummins takes possession.  

44' - Nathan Farrell hits the ball long to Richard Garmon.  Richard Garmon spots a run from Inigo Carrick.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Inigo Carrick is able to control the ball.  Inigo Carrick fires a shot...and Inigo Carrick scores!  That's a fine goal from the Reading player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

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

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

48' - Brandon McCrory plays the ball to Mark Doherty.  Mark Doherty passes the ball to David Cummins.  David Cummins sees Bryan Dunning making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - Nathan Farrell finds Matt Pugh with a long ball.  Matt Pugh spots a run from Sam Sloss.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Sam Sloss is able to control the ball.  Sam Sloss takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Gregor Gibson is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Kareem is going to be taken off.  Robert Cassidy is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Inigo Carrick finds Sam Lemmond with a long pass.  Sam Lemmond sees Max McClellan making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Max McClellan is able to take the ball.  Max McClellan attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Max McClellan scores!  That's a superb goal from the Reading player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

60' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Sealy is going to be taken off.  Jonny Neagle joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Nathan Farrell successfully tackles Mark Doherty and takes the ball.  Reading attempt a quick counter attack.  Nathan Farrell tries to use ball skills to beat Brandon McCrory, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - Nathan Farrell spots a run from Max McClellan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Max McClellan runs on to the ball.  Max McClellan looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Sloss will come off.  Mark Shine joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Brandon McCrory chips a long ball to David Cummins.  David Cummins finds Brandon McCrory with a short pass.  Brandon McCrory crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Sam Lemmond takes possession.  

69' - Sam Lemmond passes a long ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh sees John Dykes making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but John Dykes is caught offside!  

72' - Brandon McCrory plays a long ball to Mark Doherty.  Mark Doherty chips a long ball to Gregor Gibson.  Gregor Gibson uses his pace to beat Kieran Flanagan, but is illegally impeded.    The referee shows Kieran Flanagan the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Southampton.  

73' - Brandon McCrory places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Max McClellan.  

76' - Max McClellan plays a short pass to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell passes to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan sees a run from John Dykes.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Dykes runs on to the ball.  John Dykes attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by David Irwin!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kieran Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Ian Cary joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Bryan Shirer finds Robert Cassidy with a short pass.  Robert Cassidy passes to Marcus McClintock.  Marcus McClintock finds Gregor Gibson with a short pass.  Gregor Gibson shoots from long range...but Dominic Mattox manages to stop the shot!  

87' - Dominic Mattox slides the ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh plays a long ball to Max McClellan.  David Cummins dispossesses Max McClellan and the ball goes loose.  Gregor Gibson spots a run from Rob Rind.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob Rind is able to control the ball.  Rob Rind strikes the ball...and its in! It's a nice goal from Rob Rind for Southampton!  The ball went in off the upright!

88' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Reading 4 - 1 Southampton.