English League Championship

FT Friday, September 11, 2015
Ipswich Town WWWWL 1
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Reading DDDWW 5
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REA235
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Match Report

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Orlando Sa hits hat trick as Reading rout Ipswich Town to stay unbeaten

A hat trick from Orlando Sa helped Reading extend their unbeaten run in all competitions to seven matches with a comfortable 5-1 win over Ipswich.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
2
57.3
Possession
42.7
12
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
361
Accurate Passes
241
508
Passes
380
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.6
5
Accurate Crosses
1
16
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.1
86
Long Balls
87
27
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.3
Long Balls %
0.2
0
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
11
13
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
18
13
Clearances
22

Head to Head

REA leads series 4-1

Lineups

REA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Jonathan BondG
  2. 15Anton FerdinandCD-L
  3. 5Paul McShaneCD-R
  4. 11Jordan ObitaLB
  5. 2Chris GunterRB
  6. 6Oliver NorwoodCM
  7. 21Stephen QuinnLM
  8. 18Aaron TshibolaRM
  9. 10Orlando SáF
  10. 7Matej VydraLF
  11. 22Nick BlackmanRF

Substitutes

  1. 26Ali Al-HabsiSUB
  2. 23Daniel WilliamsSUB
  3. 17Lucas PiazonSUB
  4. 20Ola JohnSUB
  5. 9Hal Robson-KanuSUB
  6. 8Michael HectorSUB
  7. 12Garath McClearySUB

IPS · 4-4-2

  1. 1Dean GerkenG
  2. 6Christophe BerraCD-L
  3. 5Tommy SmithCD-R
  4. 3Jonas KnudsenLB
  5. 4Luke ChambersRB
  6. 22Jonathan DouglasCM-L
  7. 8Cole SkuseCM-R
  8. 14Ryan FraserLM
  9. 20Freddie SearsRM
  10. 11Brett PitmanCF-L
  11. 10David McGoldrickCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Daryl MurphySUB
  2. 21Piotr MalarczykSUB
  3. 39Larsen ToureSUB
  4. 7Ainsley Maitland-NilesSUB
  5. 2Jonathan ParrSUB
  6. 33Bartosz BialkowskiSUB
  7. 16Giles CokeSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Reading 1, Ipswich Town 0. Orlando Sá (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nick Blackman with a cross.
  2. 11' Goal! Reading 1, Ipswich Town 1. Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  3. 14' Goal! Reading 2, Ipswich Town 1. Orlando Sá (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
  4. 32' Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 36' Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 40' Ryan Fraser (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 49' Goal! Reading 3, Ipswich Town 1. Nick Blackman (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
  8. 63' Goal! Reading 4, Ipswich Town 1. Orlando Sá (Reading) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nick Blackman.
  9. 66' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Daryl Murphy replaces Brett Pitman.
  10. 66' Daryl Murphy (Ipswich Town) Substitution at 66'
  11. 66' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Ainsley Maitland-Niles replaces Ryan Fraser.
  12. 77' Substitution, Reading. Lucas Piazon replaces Matej Vydra.
  13. 78' Substitution, Reading. Ola John replaces Nick Blackman.
  14. 82' Substitution, Reading. Hal Robson-Kanu replaces Orlando Sá.
  15. 87' Goal! Reading 5, Ipswich Town 1. Oliver Norwood (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Piazon.
  16. 90'+2' Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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