Huddersfield Town vs Reading, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Huddersfield Town

82': Philip Billing

FT
1 - 0

Reading

Huddersfield Town 1-0 Reading

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
4': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
4': Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Jordon Mutch (Reading).
9': Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Hand ball by Jordon Mutch (Reading).
12': Attempt missed. Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Löwe.
13': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13': Foul by Roy Beerens (Reading).
17': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
17': Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18': Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
19': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town).
19': Jordon Mutch (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
22': Foul by Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town).
22': Garath McCleary (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Chris Gunter (Reading).
23': Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jordan Obita.
25': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jordon Mutch.
26': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jordon Mutch.
29': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Aaron Mooy tries a through ball, but Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
30': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
30': Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Attempt saved. Roy Beerens (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
34': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Danny Ward.
34': Attempt saved. Liam Moore (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
35': Penalty Huddersfield Town. Isaiah Brown draws a foul in the penalty area.
35': Penalty conceded by Tyler Blackett (Reading) after a foul in the penalty area.
36': Penalty saved! Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
36': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Ali Al Habsi.
37': Foul by Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town).
37': Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town).
37': Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jack Payne replaces Isaiah Brown because of an injury.
39': Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39': Foul by Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town).
40': Attempt saved. Jordon Mutch (Reading) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
40': Attempt saved. Lewis Grabban (Reading) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
40': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Danny Ward.
41': Attempt missed. Jordan Obita (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Garath McCleary following a corner.
43': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
44': Attempt saved. Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elias Kachunga with a headed pass.
45': Attempt saved. Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
45'+2': Offside, Reading. Roy Beerens tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
45'+3': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Reading 0.
45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Reading 0.
47': Attempt saved. Danny Williams (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roy Beerens.
47': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
47': Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
51': Foul by Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town).
51': Jordon Mutch (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt saved. Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elias Kachunga.
53': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Danny Ward.
54': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
54': Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
59': Foul by Garath McCleary (Reading).
59': Rajiv van La Parra (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
61': Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Substitution, Reading. Adrian Popa replaces Garath McCleary.
61': Foul by Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town).
61': Jordon Mutch (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
65': Foul by Adrian Popa (Reading).
66': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Joe Lolley replaces Rajiv van La Parra.
66': Foul by Adrian Popa (Reading).
66': Michael Hefele (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67': Foul by Roy Beerens (Reading).
68': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jordon Mutch.
68': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Lewis Grabban.
69': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Ali Al Habsi.
70': Attempt blocked. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
70': Substitution, Reading. Yann Kermorgant replaces Lewis Grabban.
71': Substitution, Reading. John Swift replaces Jordon Mutch.
71': Foul by Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town).
71': Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town).
75': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Reading).
75': Joe Lolley (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Danny Williams (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town).
78': Foul by Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town).
78': Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Offside, Reading. Adrian Popa tries a through ball, but Roy Beerens is caught offside.
81': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Philip Billing.
82': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Reading 0. Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
83': Offside, Reading. Yann Kermorgant tries a through ball, but Roy Beerens is caught offside.
84': Foul by Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town).
84': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Delay in match Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) because of an injury.
87': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Collin Quaner replaces Nahki Wells because of an injury.
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
88': Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Yann Kermorgant (Reading).
89': Philip Billing (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Michael Hefele (Huddersfield Town).
90': Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Michael Hefele (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
90'+2': Yann Kermorgant (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Liam Moore (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yann Kermorgant with a headed pass.
90'+4': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Collin Quaner tries a through ball, but Jack Payne is caught offside.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 1, Reading 0.
90'+5': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 1, Reading 0.
90'+5': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 1, Reading 0.

Statistics

REA		HUD
16	Fouls	15
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	8
4	Saves	5
51.2	Possession	48.8
9	SHOTS	12
5	ON GOAL	5
0.6	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
317	Accurate Passes	279
434	Passes	398
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	4
5	Crosses	23
0.8	Cross %	0.2
96	Long Balls	80
46	Accurate Long Balls	32
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
0	Blocked Shots	1
16	Effective Tackles	14
24	Tackles	17
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
20	Effective Clearances	10
20	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 19,894

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Ham United	7	+11	14
2	Swansea City	7	+6	14
3	West Bromwich Albion	7	+3	14
4	Middlesbrough	6	+4	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Huddersfield Town (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Danny Ward (GK)
26	Christopher Schindler
44	Michael Hefele
15	Chris Löwe
2	Tommy Smith
37	Isaiah Brown
10	Aaron Mooy
8	Philip Billing
21	Nahki Wells
17	Rajiv van La Parra
9	Elias Kachunga

Huddersfield Town Substitutes:

Collin Quaner, Jack Payne, Luke Coddington, Martin Cranie, Joe Lolley, Mark Hudson, Dean Whitehead.

Reading (4-3-3)

No.	Name
26	Ali Al-Habsi (GK)
24	Tyler Blackett
16	Liam Moore
11	Jordan Obita
2	Chris Gunter
38	Liam Kelly
54	Jordon Mutch
23	Daniel Williams
50	Lewis Grabban
7	Roy Beerens
12	Garath McCleary

Reading Substitutes:

John Swift, Adrian Popa, Yakou Meite, Yann Kermorgant, George Evans, Paul McShane, Anssi Jaakkola.

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