Swansea City vs Reading, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Swansea City are hosting Reading
at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, 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.
- 1': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Sam Baldock (Reading).
- 2': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 2': Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
- 12': Tom McIntyre (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Ovie Ejaria (Reading).
- 16': Attempt missed. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
- 16': Alfa Semedo (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 19': Alfa Semedo (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Swansea City).
- 20': Attempt saved. Tom McIntyre (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross.
- 23': Foul by Alfa Semedo (Reading).
- 23': Marc Guehi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Sam Baldock (Reading).
- 24': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt saved. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
- 26': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
- 26': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Foul by Alfa Semedo (Reading).
- 30': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Swansea City).
- 31': Thomas Holmes (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt saved. André Ayew (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a cross.
- 35': Attempt missed. Alfa Semedo (Reading) header from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 36': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tom McIntyre.
- 37': Attempt missed. Marc Guehi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Bidwell following a corner.
- 39': Attempt saved. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
- 41': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
- 45': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ovie Ejaria.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
- 45'+1': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Swansea City).
- 45'+1': Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Ryan Bennett (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Sam Baldock (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Reading 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Reading 0.
- 46': Alfa Semedo (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
- 46': Attempt missed. Michael Olise (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 53': Substitution, Swansea City. Joel Latibeaudiere replaces Ryan Bennett because of an injury.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Marc Guehi (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 55': Attempt saved. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 57': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Michael Olise (Reading).
- 57': Substitution, Reading. Sone Aluko replaces Alfa Semedo.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jake Bidwell (Swansea City) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Ayew with a cross.
- 60': Attempt missed. Josh Laurent (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
- 61': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
- 62': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
- 63': Offside, Swansea City. Jay Fulton tries a through ball, but Jamal Lowe is caught offside.
- 65': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
- 65': Sam Baldock (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Substitution, Reading. John Swift replaces Sam Baldock.
- 71': Attempt saved. André Ayew (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a cross.
- 71': Hand ball by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
- 72': Attempt missed. Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Grimes following a set piece situation.
- 73': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
- 73': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Substitution, Reading. Omar Richards replaces Ovie Ejaria.
- 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Kasey Palmer replaces Korey Smith.
- 75': Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
- 78': Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
- 78': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Tom McIntyre (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by John Swift.
- 84': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 84': Attempt saved. Tom McIntyre (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross.
- 84': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
- 85': Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Swansea City).
- 86': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
- 87': Substitution, Swansea City. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Jamal Lowe.
- 88': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
- 88': Viktor Gyökeres (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
- 90': Viktor Gyökeres (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Marc Guehi (Swansea City).
- 90'+2': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Swansea City).
- 90'+2': Tom McIntyre (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Reading 0.
- 0': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Reading 0.
Statistics
 REA |
SWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 42.4 | Possession | 57.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 291 | Accurate Passes | 410 |
| 385 | Passes | 513 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 8 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 9 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 49 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 49 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 41 | +42 | 84 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 39 | +29 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 41 | +21 | 72 |
| 4 | Millwall | 41 | +9 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Swansea City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Woodman (GK) |
| 2 | Ryan Bennett  |
| 5 | Marc Guéhi |
| 44 | Ben Cabango |
| 8 | Matt Grimes |
| 6 | Jay Fulton |
| 7 | Korey Smith |
| 24 | Jake Bidwell |
| 23 | Connor Roberts |
| 9 | Jamal Lowe |
| 10 | André Ayew |
Reading (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Rafael (GK) |
| 4 | Michael Morrison |
| 29 | Thomas Holmes |
| 5 | Tom Mcintyre |
| 2 | Tomás Esteves |
| 30 | Alfa Semedo |
| 28 | Josh Laurent |
| 8 | Andy Rinomhota |
| 9 | Sam Baldock |
| 14 | Ovie Ejaria |
| 7 | Michael Olise |
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