Reading vs Sheffield United, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Reading are hosting Sheffield United
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.
- 1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Danny Drinkwater.
- 2': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 5': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Andy Yiadom.
- 6': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
- 9': Offside, Sheffield United. Enda Stevens tries a through ball, but Rhian Brewster is caught offside.
- 12': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 14': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
- 14': Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 15': Attempt blocked. John Egan (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rhian Brewster.
- 15': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
- 15': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 18': Attempt missed. Scott Dann (Reading) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
- 22': Foul by Baba Rahman (Reading).
- 22': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Offside, Sheffield United. Enda Stevens tries a through ball, but Rhian Brewster is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 29': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
- 32': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Chris Basham.
- 35': Offside, Reading. Baba Rahman tries a through ball, but Andy Yiadom is caught offside.
- 36': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Baba Rahman.
- 37': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
- 37': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
- 40': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Reading 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Reading 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Rhian Brewster.
- 47': Hand ball by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 49': Attempt saved. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 50': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
- 50': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
- 52': Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
- 54': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Offside, Reading. John Swift tries a through ball, but Scott Dann is caught offside.
- 57': Goal! Reading 0, Sheffield United 1. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by David McGoldrick with a cross.
- 59': Substitution, Reading. Andy Carroll replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
- 61': Foul by Baba Rahman (Reading).
- 61': Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but Andy Yiadom is caught offside.
- 72': Substitution, Sheffield United. Conor Hourihane replaces John Fleck because of an injury.
- 76': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 76': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United).
- 77': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Andy Carroll (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
- 79': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 79': Attempt blocked. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 80': Ben Davies (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Andy Carroll (Reading).
- 81': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 82': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Rhian Brewster.
- 82': Attempt missed. John Egan (Sheffield United) with an attempt from very close range is too high. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Attempt saved. Andy Carroll (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Puscas.
- 85': Foul by Ovie Ejaria (Reading).
- 85': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
- 89': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 90': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Billy Sharp.
- 90'+1': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United).
- 90'+1': Josh Laurent (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (Reading) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Baba Rahman with a cross.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Reading. Alen Halilovic replaces Baba Rahman.
- 90'+5': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 90'+5': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. George Puscas (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
- 90'+8': Andy Carroll (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Ben Davies (Sheffield United).
- 90'+8': Substitution, Reading. Thomas Holmes replaces Ovie Ejaria.
- 90'+9': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but Liam Moore is caught offside.
- 90'+9': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces David McGoldrick.
- 90'+12': Offside, Reading. Andy Yiadom tries a through ball, but Liam Moore is caught offside.
- 90'+14': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+14': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United).
- 90'+14': Second Half ends, Reading 0, Sheffield United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Reading 0, Sheffield United 1.
Statistics
SHU |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 55 | Possession | 45 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 418 | Accurate Passes | 325 |
| 508 | Passes | 410 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 20 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 86 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 54 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 21 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 20 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 10,247
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 10,247
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 45 | +48 | 92 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 45 | +30 | 81 |
| 3 | Millwall | 45 | +13 | 80 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 45 | +25 | 79 |
Line-Ups
Reading (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Luke Southwood (GK) |
| 24 | Scott Dann |
| 6 | Liam Moore |
| 15 | Danny Drinkwater |
| 21 | Abdul Rahman Baba |
| 17 | Andy Yiadom |
| 10 | John Swift |
| 14 | Ovie Ejaria |
| 28 | Josh Laurent |
| 19 | Tom Dele-Bashiru |
| 47 | George Puscas |
Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 22 | Ben Davies |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 20 | Jayden Bogle |
| 7 | Rhian Brewster |
| 17 | David McGoldrick |
| 27 | Morgan Gibbs-White |
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