English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 14, 2018
Sunderland LWLDD 2
–
Reading LWLWL 2
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REA112
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Match Report

League One looming for Sunderland after they lose lead at Reading

League One looming for Sunderland after they lose lead at Reading

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
8
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
4
49.3
Possession
50.7
22
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
266
Accurate Passes
281
360
Passes
382
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
8
Accurate Crosses
5
24
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.4
79
Long Balls
60
37
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
8
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
4
15
Tackles
8
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
37
20
Clearances
37

Head to Head

REA leads series 3-2

Lineups

REA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Vito MannoneG
  2. 6Liam MooreCD-L
  3. 20Tiago IloriCD-R
  4. 50Omar RichardsLB
  5. 2Chris GunterRB
  6. 10John SwiftCM
  7. 38Liam KellyLM
  8. 16David EdwardsRM
  9. 23Jón BödvarssonF
  10. 17Modou BarrowLF
  11. 14Sone AlukoRF

Substitutes

  1. 24Tyler BlackettSUB
  2. 27Chris MartinSUB
  3. 4Joey van den BergSUB
  4. 31Anssi JaakkolaSUB
  5. 18Yann KermorgantSUB
  6. 42Andy RinomhotaSUB
  7. 22Pelle ClementSUB

SUN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 12Lee CampG
  2. 36Marc WilsonCD-L
  3. 23Lamine KonéCD-R
  4. 6Lee CattermoleDM
  5. 3Bryan OviedoLB
  6. 22Donald LoveRB
  7. 26George HoneymanCM-L
  8. 4Paddy McNairCM-R
  9. 19Aiden McGeadyLM
  10. 13Callum McManamanRM
  11. 9Ashley FletcherF

Substitutes

  1. 53Ovie EjariaSUB
  2. 32Max StryjekSUB
  3. 11Kazenga Lua LuaSUB
  4. 20Josh MajaSUB
  5. 35Jake Clark-SalterSUB
  6. 28Ethan RobsonSUB
  7. 29Joel AsoroSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Reading 1, Sunderland 0. Liam Kelly (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 47' Goal! Reading 1, Sunderland 1. Paddy McNair (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  3. 48' Substitution, Sunderland. Jake Clarke-Salter replaces Bryan Oviedo.
  4. 65' Substitution, Reading. Tyler Blackett replaces Omar Richards.
  5. 66' Goal! Reading 1, Sunderland 2. Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross following a set piece situation.
  6. 71' Substitution, Reading. Yann Kermorgant replaces Liam Kelly.
  7. 75' Substitution, Sunderland. Joel Asoro replaces Callum McManaman.
  8. 79' Goal! Reading 2, Sunderland 2. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Gunter with a cross.
  9. 82' Substitution, Sunderland. Josh Maja replaces George Honeyman.
  10. 85' John Swift (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+4' Donald Love (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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