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24/10/2026, Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
FA Cup, Round 1
Reading Vs Salford

Reading play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Mattox (GK) , K Flanagan (CB) , R Pert (CB) , H Gusau (CB) , R MacGuinness (RB) , S Tighe (LB) , I Baston (CDM) , D Querry (CAM) , N Farrell (RM) , B Carrie (LM) , R Gauld (ST) And the subs are: C Christopoulos (CB) , D Ferris (CB) , B Patteson (CM) , J Prichard (CM) , J Blythe (ST)

Salford play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S MacAdams (GK) , R McPhee (CB) , D Corcoran (CB) , K Nieketien (CB) , J Kelman (RB) , S Evans (LB) , R Chalmers (CDM) , C Moore (CAM) , P George (RM) , B Drum (LM) , C Bennett (ST) And the subs are: J MacCubbin (CB) , P MacEwen (CB) , K McCrae (CM) , N MacCarthy (CM) , J Fairbairn (ST)
Welcome to Madejski Stadium in Reading, England where Reading will face Salford City.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 17602.

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

3' - Nathan Farrell plays a short pass to Brett Carrie.  Brett Carrie slides the ball to Henry Gusau.  Henry Gusau finds Rob Pert with a long ball.  Rob Pert sees a run from Dale Querry.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

8' - Brett Carrie attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Shamus MacAdams deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Reading.  Ives Baston will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, finding Dale Querry.  Dale Querry gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...and Dale Querry scores!  That's a fine goal from the Reading player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

12' - Robert Chalmers brings the ball forward, outpacing Kieran Flanagan.  

13' - Robert Chalmers hits a shot from long range towards goal...and Robert Chalmers scores!  That's a nice goal from the Salford player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

19' - Rob MacGuinness passes the ball to Brett Carrie.  Brett Carrie slides the ball to Rob Pert.  Rob Pert plays the ball to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan plays a short pass to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell finds Rob Pert with a long pass.  Rob Pert plays a short pass to Ives Baston.  Ives Baston plays the ball to Dale Querry.  Dale Querry looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Shamus MacAdams!  Davie Corcoran manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

20' - Henry Gusau plays a long pass to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Ross McPhee takes possession.  

24' - Ross McPhee finds John Kelman with a long pass.  John Kelman passes a long ball to Robert Chalmers.  Robert Chalmers curls in a cross, but Rob Pert intercepts and takes possession.  

26' - Rob Pert passes the ball to Dale Querry.  Dale Querry strikes the ball from outside the area towards goal...and Dale Querry scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Reading player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

27' - Salford kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Brett Carrie tries to use ball skills to beat Davie Corcoran, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Reading.  

31' - Ives Baston prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Brett Carrie.  Brett Carrie flicks a header hoping to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Brett Carrie for Reading!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

32' - Salford kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Davie Corcoran finds Ross McPhee with a short pass.  Ross McPhee passes to Seth Evans.  Seth Evans passes a long ball to Kieran Nieketien.  Kieran Nieketien plays the ball to Robert Chalmers.  Robert Chalmers plays a short pass to Colin Moore.  Colin Moore attempts to use his skills to beat Dale Querry.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

39' - Rob Pert dispossesses Colin Moore and gains possession for his team.  Rob Pert slides the ball to Dale Querry.  Dale Querry tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Dale Querry for Reading!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

40' - Salford kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Ross McPhee passes to Robert Chalmers.  Robert Chalmers slides the ball to Brad Drum.  Brad Drum plays a long pass to Davie Corcoran.  Davie Corcoran passes to Brad Drum.  Brad Drum spots a run from Colin Moore.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Colin Moore takes the ball.  Colin Moore looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

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

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

47' - Kieran Nieketien plays a short pass to Colin Moore.  Colin Moore finds John Kelman with a short pass.  John Kelman runs with the ball, beating Dale Querry.  

48' - John Kelman strikes the ball from distance...but the shot is offtarget!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Henry Gusau is going to be taken off.  Dave Ferris is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kieran Nieketien is going to be taken off.  Paul MacEwen is brought on from the bench.  

52' - John Kelman spots a run from Brad Drum.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Brad Drum has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ross McPhee will come off.  Johnny MacCubbin joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cillian Bennett will come off.  John Fairbairn is going to be brought on.  

60' - Davie Corcoran hits the ball long to Colin Moore.  Rob Pert dispossesses Colin Moore and the ball goes loose.  Rob Pert chips a long ball to Dave Ferris.  Dave Ferris sees a run from Dale Querry.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

62' - Robert Gauld tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Robert Gauld scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Reading player!  The ball went in off the upright!

62' - Salford kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Robert Chalmers dispossesses Rob MacGuinness and gains possession for his team.  Robert Chalmers attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Robert Chalmers for Salford!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

70' - Stuart Tighe plays the ball to Ives Baston.  Ives Baston plays a short pass to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan passes a long ball to Rob Pert.  Rob Pert slides the ball to Ives Baston.  Ives Baston sees Nathan Farrell making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Nathan Farrell takes the ball.  Nathan Farrell fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  John Kelman gets to the ball first and clears.

71' - Robert Chalmers sees John Fairbairn making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Fairbairn is able to control the ball.  John Fairbairn looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

72' - Dominic Mattox sees Brett Carrie making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Brett Carrie is caught offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kieran Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Connor Christopoulos is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Ives Baston sees a run from Dale Querry.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Dale Querry runs on to the ball.  Dale Querry tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Dale Querry scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Reading player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

76' - Salford kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - With a turn of pace, John Fairbairn beats Rob Pert.  

83' - Rob MacGuinness finds Dale Querry with a short pass.  Brad Drum successfully tackles Dale Querry and takes the ball.  Brad Drum sees Colin Moore making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Colin Moore has strayed offside!  

87' - Nathan Farrell slides the ball to Connor Christopoulos.  John Fairbairn successfully tackles Connor Christopoulos and gains possession for his team.  Salford attempt to counter.  Rob MacGuinness successfully tackles John Fairbairn and takes the ball.  Rob MacGuinness plays a long pass to Ives Baston.  Ives Baston sees Robert Gauld making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Robert Gauld is caught offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Reading 6 - 2 Salford City.