English League Championship

FT Monday, May 29, 2017
Reading LWWDW 0
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Huddersfield Town WLLDW 0
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Huddersfield Town win 4-3 on penalties · Wembley Stadium · 76,682 att.

Match Report

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Huddersfield Town earn Premier League promotion after shootout win

Huddersfield Town edged Reading 4-3 in a penalty shootout to secure their place in the Premier League for the first time next season.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
1
51.4
Possession
48.6
11
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
413
Accurate Passes
375
517
Passes
480
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.1
88
Long Balls
84
52
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
13
24
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
24
20
Clearances
24

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

HUD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Danny WardG
  2. 26Christopher SchindlerCD-L
  3. 44Michael HefeleCD-R
  4. 15Chris LöweLB
  5. 2Tommy SmithRB
  6. 37Isaiah BrownAM
  7. 10Aaron MooyLM
  8. 6Jonathan HoggRM
  9. 21Nahki WellsF
  10. 17Rajiv van La ParraAM-L
  11. 9Elias KachungaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Mark HudsonSUB
  2. 45Kasey PalmerSUB
  3. 4Dean WhiteheadSUB
  4. 14Martin CranieSUB
  5. 12Tareiq Holmes-DennisSUB
  6. 23Collin QuanerSUB
  7. 13Joel ColemanSUB

REA · 3-4-1-2

  1. 26Ali Al-HabsiG
  2. 16Liam MooreCD
  3. 4Joey van den BergCD-L
  4. 20Tiago IloriCD-R
  5. 23Daniel WilliamsCM-L
  6. 6George EvansCM-R
  7. 8John SwiftAM
  8. 24Tyler BlackettLM
  9. 2Chris GunterRM
  10. 50Lewis GrabbanCF-L
  11. 18Yann KermorgantCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Jordan ObitaSUB
  2. 12Garath McClearySUB
  3. 7Roy BeerensSUB
  4. 9Joseph MendesSUB
  5. 25Adrian PopaSUB
  6. 38Liam KellySUB
  7. 31Anssi JaakkolaSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Joey van den Berg (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Yann Kermorgant (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 29' Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 61' Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 64' Substitution, Reading. Jordan Obita replaces Joey van den Berg.
  6. 66' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Collin Quaner replaces Elias Kachunga.
  7. 74' Substitution, Reading. Garath McCleary replaces Lewis Grabban.
  8. 75' Tommy Smith (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 88' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Martin Cranie replaces Tommy Smith because of an injury.
  10. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Huddersfield Town 0, Reading 0.
  11. 98' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Kasey Palmer replaces Isaiah Brown.
  12. 100' Substitution, Reading. Liam Kelly replaces John Swift.
  13. 105' Jordan Obita (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 105'+3' First Half Extra Time ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Reading 0.
  15. 105'
  16. 120'+1' Second Half Extra Time ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Reading 0.
  17. 120' Penalty Shootout begins Huddersfield Town 0, Reading 0.
  18. 120' Penalty Shootout ends, Huddersfield Town 0(4), Reading 0(3).

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