English League Championship

Reading vs Nottingham Forest, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Reading
  • 64': Scott Dann
FT
1 - 1
Nottingham Forest
  • 4': Philip Zinckernagel

About

Reading are hosting Nottingham Forest 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.
  • 4': Goal! Reading 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
  • 6': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
  • 6': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest).
  • 8': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest).
  • 8': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Danny Drinkwater (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Yiadom.
  • 11': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 11': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Offside, Reading. John Swift tries a through ball, but Andy Yiadom is caught offside.
  • 13': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Max Lowe.
  • 16': Offside, Reading. Ovie Ejaria tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
  • 18': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
  • 19': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest).
  • 19': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
  • 19': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 22': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest).
  • 25': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Djed Spence.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 27': Foul by Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest).
  • 27': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Gaëtan Bong replaces Max Lowe because of an injury.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Baba Rahman (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
  • 32': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
  • 32': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Liam Moore (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 33': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
  • 35': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Colback.
  • 37': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 37': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Attempt saved. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel.
  • 43': Foul by Scott Dann (Reading).
  • 43': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Danny Drinkwater (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Danny Drinkwater (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Reading 0, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reading 0, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 48': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ryan Yates.
  • 49': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Baba Rahman.
  • 50': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
  • 50': Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
  • 53': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
  • 53': Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djed Spence.
  • 55': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest).
  • 56': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Drinkwater.
  • 57': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
  • 57': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 61': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Gaëtan Bong (Nottingham Forest).
  • 61': Substitution, Reading. Andy Carroll replaces Liam Moore.
  • 64': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Scott McKenna.
  • 64': Goal! Reading 1, Nottingham Forest 1. Scott Dann (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
  • 65': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': John Swift (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Tobias Figueiredo replaces Joe Lolley.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 70': Attempt saved. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 70': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but Ovie Ejaria is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Andy Carroll (Reading) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Yiadom with a cross.
  • 72': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Ovie Ejaria (Reading).
  • 73': Substitution, Reading. Tom Dele-Bashiru replaces Danny Drinkwater.
  • 74': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James Garner replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
  • 75': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 75': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Garner with a through ball.
  • 77': Offside, Reading. Andy Carroll tries a through ball, but Ovie Ejaria is caught offside.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 78': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Baba Rahman (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. George Puscas (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
  • 82': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
  • 85': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jack Colback.
  • 87': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Baba Rahman (Reading).
  • 87': Baba Rahman (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Scott Dann.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by John Swift.
  • 90'+2': Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
  • 90'+2': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Reading 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Reading 1, Nottingham Forest 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 2
42.6 Possession 57.4
13 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
304 Accurate Passes 419
395 Passes 515
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
7 Crosses 24
0.1 Cross % 0.2
58 Long Balls 48
23 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
13 Effective Tackles 19
21 Tackles 29
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
15 Interceptions 16
22 Effective Clearances 4
22 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 14,907

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 37 +39 77
2 Middlesbrough 37 +22 69
3 Millwall 37 +10 68
4 Ipswich Town 36 +26 65
Full Table

Line-Ups

REA Reading (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
22 Luke Southwood (GK)
24 Scott Dann
6 Liam Moore Yellow Card
15 Danny Drinkwater Yellow Card
21 Abdul Rahman Baba Yellow Card
3 Thomas Holmes
28 Josh Laurent
10 John Swift
14 Ovie Ejaria
17 Andy Yiadom
47 George Puscas
Reading Substitutes:
Andy Carroll, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Kelvin Abrefa, Tyrell Ashcroft, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Rafael, Mamadi Camara.

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
26 Scott McKenna
4 Joe Worrall
15 Max Lowe
2 Djed Spence
11 Philip Zinckernagel
8 Jack Colback
22 Ryan Yates Yellow Card
7 Lewis Grabban
20 Brennan Johnson
23 Joe Lolley
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Gaëtan Bong, Tobias Figueiredo, João Carvalho, Ethan Horvath, James Garner, Lyle Taylor, Alex Mighten.

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