English League Championship

FT
Reading DLDDL 2
–
Norwich City DDDLD 3
1st2ndT
REA112
NOR303
Carrow Road · 25,098 att.

Match Report

James Maddison scores again as Norwich beat Reading

James Maddison scores again as Norwich beat Reading

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
12
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
5
55.2
Possession
44.8
12
SHOTS
13
7
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
375
Accurate Passes
270
460
Passes
364
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
3
13
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
58
30
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
13
12
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
18
25
Clearances
18

Head to Head

REA leads series 3-2

Lineups

NOR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Angus GunnG
  2. 15Timm KloseCD-L
  3. 31Grant HanleyCD-R
  4. 26Jamal LewisLB
  5. 2Ivo PintoRB
  6. 23James MaddisonAM
  7. 8Mario VrancicLM
  8. 4Harrison ReedRM
  9. 32Dennis SrbenyF
  10. 11Josh MurphyAM-L
  11. 25Onel HernándezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Michael McGovernSUB
  2. 21Marcus EdwardsSUB
  3. 3James HusbandSUB
  4. 6Christoph ZimmermanSUB
  5. 12Marley WatkinsSUB
  6. 14Wes HoolahanSUB
  7. 9Nélson OliveiraSUB

REA · 4-3-3

  1. 31Anssi JaakkolaG
  2. 6Liam MooreCD-L
  3. 20Tiago IloriCD-R
  4. 24Tyler BlackettLB
  5. 2Chris GunterRB
  6. 38Liam KellyCM
  7. 16David EdwardsLM
  8. 22Pelle ClementRM
  9. 55Sam SmithF
  10. 17Modou BarrowLF
  11. 14Sone AlukoRF

Substitutes

  1. 10John SwiftSUB
  2. 4Joey van den BergSUB
  3. 8George EvansSUB
  4. 18Yann KermorgantSUB
  5. 57Thomas HolmesSUB
  6. 19Leandro BacunaSUB
  7. 1Vito MannoneSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Norwich City 1, Reading 0. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  2. 26' Goal! Norwich City 2, Reading 0. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
  3. 32' Goal! Norwich City 2, Reading 1. Liam Kelly (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Edwards following a set piece situation.
  4. 35' Onel Hernández (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 36' Anssi Jaakkola (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 37' Goal! Norwich City 3, Reading 1. James Maddison (Norwich City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  7. 45' Pelle Clement (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 51' Goal! Norwich City 3, Reading 2. Sam Smith (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross.
  9. 52' Substitution, Reading. John Swift replaces Sone Aluko.
  10. 62' Grant Hanley (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 62' Substitution, Reading. Joey van den Berg replaces Liam Kelly.
  12. 70' Modou Barrow (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 73' Tyler Blackett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 82' Substitution, Reading. Yann Kermorgant replaces David Edwards.
  15. 89' Yann Kermorgant (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90' Substitution, Norwich City. Marley Watkins replaces Dennis Srbeny.
  17. 90'+2' Substitution, Norwich City. Wes Hoolahan replaces Josh Murphy.
  18. 90'+5' Substitution, Norwich City. Christoph Zimmermann replaces Onel Hernández.

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