English League Championship

FT Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Blackburn Rovers DDDDL 1
–
Reading WDLWW 3
1st2ndT
BLK011
REA213
Select Car Leasing Stadium · 15,353 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

8
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
1
45.9
Possession
54.1
14
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
313
Accurate Passes
387
408
Passes
488
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
22
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
78
30
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
15
12
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
31
14
Clearances
31

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

REA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Ali Al-HabsiG
  2. 16Liam MooreCD-L
  3. 32Reece OxfordCD-R
  4. 24Tyler BlackettLB
  5. 2Chris GunterRB
  6. 8John SwiftAM
  7. 54Jordon MutchLM
  8. 38Liam KellyRM
  9. 18Yann KermorgantF
  10. 7Roy BeerensAM-L
  11. 25Adrian PopaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Tiago IloriSUB
  2. 50Lewis GrabbanSUB
  3. 9Joseph MendesSUB
  4. 31Anssi JaakkolaSUB
  5. 12Garath McClearySUB
  6. 23Daniel WilliamsSUB
  7. 30Tennai WatsonSUB

BLK · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Jason SteeleG
  2. 14Charlie MulgrewCD-L
  3. 26Darragh LenihanCD-R
  4. 5Derrick WilliamsLB
  5. 24Ryan NyambeRB
  6. 21Hope AkpanCM-L
  7. 6Jason LoweCM-R
  8. 32Craig ConwayLM
  9. 7Liam FeeneyRM
  10. 19Sam GallagherF
  11. 31Elliott BennettRCF

Substitutes

  1. 4Tommie HobanSUB
  2. 17Marvin EmnesSUB
  3. 18Lucas JoãoSUB
  4. 33David RayaSUB
  5. 23Danny GuthrieSUB
  6. 30Wes BrownSUB
  7. 28Connor MahoneySUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tommie Hoban replaces Charlie Mulgrew because of an injury.
  2. 10' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tommie Hoban replaces Charlie Mulgrew because of an injury.
  3. 14' Goal! Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) header from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tyler Blackett with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 14' Goal! Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) header from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tyler Blackett with a cross.
  5. 29' Goal! Reading 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
  6. 29' Goal! Reading 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
  7. 45' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Marvin Emnes replaces Darragh Lenihan.
  8. 45' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lucas João replaces Craig Conway.
  9. 45' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Marvin Emnes replaces Darragh Lenihan.
  10. 45' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lucas João replaces Craig Conway.
  11. 46' Tyler Blackett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 47' Tyler Blackett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 55' Substitution, Reading. Garath McCleary replaces Adrian Popa.
  14. 55' Substitution, Reading. Garath McCleary replaces Adrian Popa.
  15. 62' Substitution, Reading. Danny Williams replaces Liam Kelly.
  16. 63' Substitution, Reading. Danny Williams replaces Liam Kelly.
  17. 73' Substitution, Reading. Tiago Ilori replaces Reece Oxford.
  18. 73' Substitution, Reading. Tiago Ilori replaces Reece Oxford.
  19. 77' Goal! Reading 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas João.
  20. 77' Goal! Reading 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Liam Feeney.
  21. 78' Goal! Reading 3, Blackburn Rovers 1. Garath McCleary (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiago Ilori following a corner.
  22. 78' Goal! Reading 3, Blackburn Rovers 1. Garath McCleary (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tiago Ilori.

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