Reading vs Bristol City, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Reading

FT
0 - 1

Bristol City

84': Aden Flint

Reading 0-1 Bristol City

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Joe Bryan (Bristol City).
3': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3': Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Reading).
4': Attempt missed. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
6': Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
6': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Bobby Reid (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
10': Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Foul by Joey van den Berg (Reading).
12': Attempt missed. Sone Aluko (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
14': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
14': Leandro Bacuna (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Attempt missed. Modou Barrow (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross.
21': Attempt missed. Sone Aluko (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
22': Foul by Liam Kelly (Reading).
22': Nathan Baker (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Paul McShane.
25': Attempt missed. Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nathan Baker following a corner.
27': Attempt blocked. Joe Bryan (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
27': Attempt saved. Liam Kelly (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sone Aluko.
29': Attempt saved. Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zak Vyner with a cross.
31': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Foul by Joey van den Berg (Reading).
32': Joey van den Berg (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Nathan Baker.
34': Attempt missed. Paul McShane (Reading) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross following a corner.
36': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sone Aluko.
37': Attempt missed. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tyler Blackett with a cross.
38': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Liam Moore.
39': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Joey van den Berg (Reading).
40': Offside, Reading. Vito Mannone tries a through ball, but Modou Barrow is caught offside.
41': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
41': Modou Barrow (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41': Nathan Baker (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
42': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
45': Attempt saved. Liam Kelly (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joey van den Berg.
45'+2': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Liam Moore.
45'+2': First Half ends, Reading 0, Bristol City 0.
45': Second Half begins Reading 0, Bristol City 0.
46': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
48': Offside, Bristol City. Aden Flint tries a through ball, but Famara Diedhiou is caught offside.
49': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
49': Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Attempt missed. Modou Barrow (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joey van den Berg.
55': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Blackett.
55': Attempt saved. Leandro Bacuna (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
55': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Frank Fielding.
55': Attempt missed. Modou Barrow (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
58': Attempt missed. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bobby Reid.
61': Delay in match Liam Kelly (Reading) because of an injury.
62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63': Substitution, Reading. David Edwards replaces Liam Kelly because of an injury.
64': Attempt saved. David Edwards (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross.
69': Substitution, Reading. Garath McCleary replaces Modou Barrow.
70': Substitution, Bristol City. Jonathan Leko replaces Famara Diedhiou.
71': Attempt missed. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sone Aluko.
74': Foul by Jonathan Leko (Bristol City).
74': Garath McCleary (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77': Delay in match Joe Bryan (Bristol City) because of an injury.
77': Substitution, Reading. Roy Beerens replaces Jón Dadi Bödvarsson.
78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
81': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Liam Moore.
82': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Reading).
82': Jonathan Leko (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
83': Paul McShane (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by David Edwards (Reading).
83': Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Goal! Reading 0, Bristol City 1. Aden Flint (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamie Paterson following a set piece situation.
86': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
86': Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': David Edwards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Bobby Reid (Bristol City).
89': Substitution, Bristol City. Marlon Pack replaces Callum O'Dowda.
90': Foul by Marlon Pack (Bristol City).
90': Garath McCleary (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Roy Beerens (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+2': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
90'+2': Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Foul by Roy Beerens (Reading).
90'+2': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Reading 0, Bristol City 1.
90'+6': Match ends, Reading 0, Bristol City 1.

Statistics

BRC		REA
10	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
5	Corner Kicks	3
5	Saves	1
39.4	Possession	60.6
7	SHOTS	15
2	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
252	Accurate Passes	426
334	Passes	519
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	4
11	Crosses	17
0.2	Cross %	0.2
64	Long Balls	100
34	Accurate Long Balls	49
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	0
13	Effective Tackles	10
19	Tackles	20
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
0	Interceptions	0
24	Effective Clearances	12
24	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 18,650

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Bromwich Albion	6	+3	13
2	West Ham United	6	+5	11
3	Swansea City	6	+4	11
4	Queens Park Rangers	6	+3	11

Full Table

Line-Ups

Reading (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Vito Mannone (GK)
6	Liam Moore
5	Paul McShane
24	Tyler Blackett
2	Chris Gunter
4	Joey van den Berg
38	Liam Kelly
19	Leandro Bacuna
23	Jón Bödvarsson
14	Sone Aluko
17	Modou Barrow

Reading Substitutes:

David Edwards, Roy Beerens, George Evans, Tiago Ilori, Pelle Clement, Anssi Jaakkola, Garath McCleary.

Bristol City (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Frank Fielding (GK)
6	Nathan Baker
4	Aden Flint
3	Joe Bryan
26	Zak Vyner
7	Korey Smith
8	Josh Brownhill
20	Jamie Paterson
11	Callum O'Dowda
14	Bobby De Cordova-Reid
9	Famara Diédhiou

Bristol City Substitutes:

Bailey Wright, Marlon Pack, Jonathan Leko, Niclas Eliasson, Hördur Magnússon, Luke Steele, Cauley Woodrow.

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