English League Championship

Reading vs Stoke City, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Reading
  • 7': Lucas João
FT
1 - 1
Stoke City
  • 90'+2': Nick Powell

About

Reading are hosting Stoke City at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
  • 2': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Lucas João (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
  • 7': Goal! Reading 1, Stoke City 0. Lucas João (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yakou Meite.
  • 9': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
  • 15': Foul by Chris Gunter (Reading).
  • 15': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Tom Ince (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Martins Indi.
  • 20': Foul by Michael Morrison (Reading).
  • 20': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
  • 23': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
  • 27': Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
  • 27': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jack Butland.
  • 28': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
  • 28': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Lasse Sørensen (Stoke City).
  • 29': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 31': Foul by Michael Olise (Reading).
  • 31': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Clucas.
  • 38': Substitution, Reading. George Puscas replaces Lucas João because of an injury.
  • 39': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
  • 39': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jordan Obita.
  • 44': Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Stoke City).
  • 44': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
  • 45'+2': James Chester (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Reading 1, Stoke City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reading 1, Stoke City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Danny Batth replaces Ryan Shawcross.
  • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. James McClean replaces Jordan Thompson.
  • 47': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
  • 47': Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
  • 50': Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Lasse Sørensen (Stoke City).
  • 53': Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Stoke City).
  • 54': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': John Swift (Reading) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 55': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
  • 55': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Olise.
  • 57': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Omar Richards.
  • 58': Attempt saved. James Chester (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lasse Sørensen with a cross.
  • 59': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Powell.
  • 60': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Chris Gunter.
  • 61': Offside, Stoke City. Tom Ince tries a through ball, but Lasse Sørensen is caught offside.
  • 62': James McClean (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
  • 64': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Hand ball by Omar Richards (Reading).
  • 65': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ovie Ejaria (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Richards with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Foul by Michael Olise (Reading).
  • 67': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Vokes replaces Tom Ince.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Clucas.
  • 71': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Omar Richards.
  • 73': Substitution, Stoke City. Tommy Smith replaces Nathan Collins.
  • 74': Substitution, Reading. Andy Rinomhota replaces Michael Olise.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Vokes with a headed pass.
  • 75': Foul by Omar Richards (Reading).
  • 75': Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. James McClean (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 78': Foul by Michael Morrison (Reading).
  • 78': Sam Vokes (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Danny Batth (Stoke City).
  • 78': George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Omar Richards (Reading).
  • 80': Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Reading. Garath McCleary replaces Yakou Meite.
  • 83': Substitution, Reading. Charlie Adam replaces Ovie Ejaria.
  • 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Lee Gregory replaces Bruno Martins Indi.
  • 88': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
  • 88': Garath McCleary (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Sam Clucas (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Charlie Adam.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. James Chester (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sam Vokes following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Reading 1, Stoke City 1. Nick Powell (Stoke City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Chester following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Reading. Chris Gunter tries a through ball, but Garath McCleary is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Reading 1, Stoke City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Reading 1, Stoke City 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 2
58.1 Possession 41.9
10 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
410 Accurate Passes 262
517 Passes 356
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 2
14 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.1
66 Long Balls 73
19 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 5
7 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 18
17 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
4 Bristol City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

REA Reading (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
33 Rafael (GK)
6 Liam Moore
4 Michael Morrison
27 Omar Richards
2 Chris Gunter
11 Jordan Obita
10 John Swift
21 Michael Olise
31 Lucas João
14 Ovie Ejaria
19 Yakou Meite
Reading Substitutes:
Andy Rinomhota, Sam Walker, Ayub Timbe Masika, Gabriel Osho, George Puscas, Garath McCleary, Charlie Adam, Sam Baldock, Tyler Blackett.

STK Stoke City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jack Butland (GK)
12 James Chester
17 Ryan Shawcross
15 Bruno Martins Indi
37 Nathan Collins
22 Sam Clucas Yellow Card
34 Jordan Thompson
33 Lasse Sorenson
26 Tyrese Campbell
25 Nick Powell
7 Tom Ince
Stoke City Substitutes:
Josh Tymon, Adam Rhys Davies, Tommy Smith, Stephen Ward, Lee Gregory, James McClean, Danny Batth, Sam Vokes, Tashan Oakley-Boothe.

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