Reading vs Milton Keynes Dons, 2015-16 English League Championship, 2015/2016 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Reading

FT
0 - 0

Milton Keynes Dons

Another blank for Reading

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Foul by Robert Hall (MK Dons).
1': Jordan Obita (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Attempt missed. Darren Potter (MK Dons) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
5': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons).
5': Orlando Sá (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
9': Foul by Simon Church (MK Dons).
9': Jonathan Bond (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Dean Bowditch (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10': Foul by Aaron Tshibola (Reading).
11': Foul by Orlando Sá (Reading).
11': Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Attempt blocked. Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orlando Sá with a cross.
13': Attempt missed. Robert Hall (MK Dons) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antony Kay.
15': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Jordan Obita.
15': Corner, MK Dons. Conceded by Hal Robson-Kanu.
16': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Antony Kay.
17': Foul by Paul McShane (Reading).
17': Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Daniel Williams (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Darren Potter (MK Dons).
20': Foul by Jordan Spence (MK Dons).
20': Stephen Quinn (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Attempt blocked. Orlando Sá (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Gunter with a cross.
22': Attempt saved. Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
22': Corner, Reading. Conceded by David Martin.
24': Diego Poyet (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading).
24': Attempt missed. Daniel Williams (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
26': Attempt blocked. Stephen Quinn (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
27': Offside, Reading. Chris Gunter tries a through ball, but Orlando Sá is caught offside.
28': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading).
28': Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Reading).
31': Robert Hall (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Offside, MK Dons. Dean Lewington tries a through ball, but Dean Bowditch is caught offside.
36': Foul by Orlando Sá (Reading).
36': Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Attempt missed. Stephen Quinn (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Orlando Sá.
38': Simon Church (MK Dons) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dean Bowditch.
38': Foul by Stephen Quinn (Reading).
38': Jordan Spence (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Diego Poyet (MK Dons).
39': Orlando Sá (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Daniel Williams (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Dean Bowditch (MK Dons).
41': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Quinn with a headed pass.
42': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Orlando Sá.
42': David Martin (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading).
43': Foul by Diego Poyet (MK Dons).
43': Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Dean Bowditch.
45'+1': First Half ends, Reading 0, MK Dons 0.
0': Match ends, Reading 0, MK Dons 0.
45': Second Half begins Reading 0, MK Dons 0.
50': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Samir Carruthers.
52': Attempt saved. Chris Gunter (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Williams.
56': Foul by Aaron Tshibola (Reading).
56': Samir Carruthers (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Aaron Tshibola (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Attempt saved. Aaron Tshibola (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephen Quinn.
58': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Reading).
58': Samir Carruthers (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Substitution, MK Dons. Daniel Powell replaces Samir Carruthers.
60': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons).
60': Orlando Sá (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
61': Attempt missed. Orlando Sá (Reading) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Chris Gunter with a cross.
62': Dean Lewington (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading).
63': Attempt saved. Daniel Williams (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
64': Aaron Tshibola (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Diego Poyet (MK Dons).
64': Diego Poyet (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Williams.
66': Corner, Reading. Conceded by David Martin.
67': Attempt missed. Paul McShane (Reading) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a corner.
67': Substitution, MK Dons. Sam Gallagher replaces Simon Church.
68': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons).
68': Orlando Sá (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68': Kyle McFadzean (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Reading. Nick Blackman replaces Hal Robson-Kanu.
69': Substitution, Reading. Simon Cox replaces Aaron Tshibola.
73': Substitution, MK Dons. Carl Baker replaces Robert Hall.
78': Attempt blocked. Daniel Williams (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
80': Foul by Darren Potter (MK Dons).
80': Nick Blackman (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81': Attempt blocked. Simon Cox (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Williams.
81': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
82': Attempt saved. Nick Blackman (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Williams.
82': Corner, Reading. Conceded by David Martin.
83': Anton Ferdinand (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Sam Gallagher (MK Dons).
84': Offside, Reading. Jordan Obita tries a through ball, but Orlando Sá is caught offside.
84': Foul by Dean Lewington (MK Dons).
84': Nick Blackman (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Foul by Daniel Powell (MK Dons).
86': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Sam Gallagher.
86': Attempt missed. Anton Ferdinand (Reading) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stephen Quinn with a cross following a corner.
86': Substitution, Reading. Álex Fernández replaces Stephen Quinn.
88': Diego Poyet (MK Dons) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Foul by Nick Blackman (Reading).
90'+1': Foul by Simon Cox (Reading).
90'+1': Jordan Spence (MK Dons) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+3': Daniel Williams (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3': Foul by Carl Baker (MK Dons).
90'+3': Carl Baker (MK Dons) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Paul McShane (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood following a set piece situation.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Reading 0, MK Dons 0.

Statistics

MKD		REA
16	Fouls	14
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	8
7	Saves	0
51.9	Possession	48.1
3	SHOTS	20
0	ON GOAL	7
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
324	Accurate Passes	296
436	Passes	377
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	12
8	Crosses	36
0.0	Cross %	0.3
103	Long Balls	77
41	Accurate Long Balls	42
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	6
14	Effective Tackles	11
19	Tackles	14
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
18	Effective Clearances	7
22	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 16,547

Line-Ups

Reading (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Jonathan Bond (GK)
15	Anton Ferdinand
5	Paul McShane
6	Oliver Norwood
11	Jordan Obita
2	Chris Gunter
21	Stephen Quinn
23	Daniel Williams
9	Hal Robson-Kanu
18	Aaron Tshibola
10	Orlando Sá

Reading Substitutes:

Nick Blackman, Ali Al-Habsi, Álex Fernández, Michael Hector, Andrew Taylor, Jack Stacey, Simon Cox.

Milton Keynes Dons (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	David Martin (GK)
6	Antony Kay
5	Kyle McFadzean
3	D Lewin
12	Jordan Spence
14	Samir Carruthers
39	Diego Poyet
8	Darren Potter
11	Simon Church
9	Dean Bowditch
38	Robert Hall

Milton Keynes Dons Substitutes:

Sam Gallagher, Josh Murphy, Matt Upson, Carl Baker, Lee Hodson, Daniel Powell, Cody Cropper.

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