Reading vs AFC Bournemouth, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Reading are hosting AFC Bournemouth
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.
- 3': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jordan Zemura.
- 4': Attempt blocked. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Baba Rahman with a cross.
- 7': Offside, Reading. George Puscas tries a through ball, but John Swift is caught offside.
- 7': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
- 8': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jack Stacey.
- 11': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth).
- 13': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
- 13': Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Josh Laurent (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Attempt missed. Josh Laurent (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 18': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
- 20': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Liam Moore.
- 20': Attempt missed. Gary Cahill (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jaidon Anthony with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
- 25': Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
- 26': Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
- 26': Gary Cahill (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Attempt missed. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Philip Billing.
- 37': Foul by Gavin Kilkenny (Bournemouth).
- 37': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Gavin Kilkenny (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth).
- 38': Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
- 39': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by George Puscas (Reading).
- 41': Gary Cahill (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Danny Drinkwater.
- 43': Goal! Reading 0, Bournemouth 1. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary Cahill with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andy Yiadom with a cross.
- 45'+2': Foul by Lloyd Kelly (Bournemouth).
- 45'+2': George Puscas (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Reading 0, Bournemouth 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Reading 0, Bournemouth 1.
- 45': Substitution, Bournemouth. Ben Pearson replaces Gavin Kilkenny.
- 49': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth).
- 49': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt blocked. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria with a headed pass.
- 53': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 54': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but Scott Dann is caught offside.
- 55': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
- 56': Substitution, Bournemouth. Jamal Lowe replaces Jaidon Anthony.
- 56': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
- 56': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lowe.
- 59': Goal! Reading 0, Bournemouth 2. Jamal Lowe (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philip Billing.
- 62': Offside, Reading. Scott Dann tries a through ball, but Tom Dele-Bashiru is caught offside.
- 64': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but John Swift is caught offside.
- 66': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 66': Ben Pearson (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading).
- 68': Offside, Reading. Luke Southwood tries a through ball, but Tom Dele-Bashiru is caught offside.
- 69': Offside, Reading. Andy Yiadom tries a through ball, but John Swift is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Bournemouth. Chris Mepham replaces Jordan Zemura.
- 72': Attempt saved. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 72': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
- 72': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Liam Moore.
- 75': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
- 75': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Danny Drinkwater (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 81': Attempt missed. Danny Drinkwater (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Swift.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Scott Dann (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but John Swift is caught offside.
- 85': Substitution, Reading. Jahmari Clarke replaces George Puscas.
- 87': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Jamal Lowe (Bournemouth).
- 87': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jamal Lowe.
- 90': Foul by Chris Mepham (Bournemouth).
- 90': Josh Laurent (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Chris Mepham (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth).
- 90'+1': Scott Dann (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Scott Dann (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
- 90'+2': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Mark Travers.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Reading 0, Bournemouth 2.
- 0': Match ends, Reading 0, Bournemouth 2.
Statistics
 BOU |
REA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 52.2 | Possession | 47.8 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 368 | Accurate Passes | 314 |
| 457 | Passes | 399 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 8 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 22 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 13,551
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 13,551
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 |
Line-Ups
Reading (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Luke Southwood (GK) |
| 24 | Scott Dann |
| 6 | Liam Moore |
| 21 | Abdul Rahman Baba |
| 17 | Andy Yiadom |
| 10 | John Swift |
| 28 | Josh Laurent  |
| 15 | Danny Drinkwater |
| 47 | George Puscas |
| 14 | Ovie Ejaria |
| 19 | Tom Dele-Bashiru |
AFC Bournemouth (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 42 | Mark Travers (GK) |
| 5 | Lloyd Kelly |
| 24 | Gary Cahill |
| 33 | Jordan Zemura |
| 17 | Jack Stacey |
| 26 | Gavin Kilkenny |
| 29 | Philip Billing |
| 8 | Jefferson Lerma |
| 9 | Dominic Solanke |
| 32 | Jaidon Anthony |
| 10 | Ryan Christie |
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