English League One

FT Friday, December 29, 2023
Reading LDDWD 2
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Cheltenham Town LDLWW 2
1st2ndT
REA202
CHL202
EV Charger Points Stadium · 5,941 att.

Head to Head

REA leads series 1-0

Lineups

CHL · 3-5-2

  1. 1Luke SouthwoodG
  2. 4Thomas BradburyCD
  3. 6Lewis FreestoneCD-L
  4. 22Liam SmithCD-R
  5. 34Thomas PettCM-L
  6. 8Liam SercombeCM-R
  7. 14Curtis ThompsonAM
  8. 3Ben WilliamsLM
  9. 2Sean LongRM
  10. 19George LloydCF-L
  11. 11Robert StreetCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21James PardingtonSUB
  2. 23Elliott BondsSUB
  3. 24Grant HortonSUB
  4. 7Oliver HammondSUB
  5. 10Aidan KeenaSUB
  6. 38Nathan Butler-OyedejiSUB
  7. 15Will FerrySUB

REA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1David ButtonG
  2. 32Nelson AbbeyCD-L
  3. 3Thomas HolmesCD-R
  4. 36Michael CraigDM
  5. 20Jeriel DorsettLB
  6. 27Amadou Salif MbengueRB
  7. 7Harvey KnibbsCM-L
  8. 29Lewis WingCM-R
  9. 12Paul Omo MukairuLM
  10. 11Femi AzeezRM
  11. 10Sam SmithF

Substitutes

  1. 15Kelvin EhibhatiomhanSUB
  2. 4Benjamin ElliottSUB
  3. 22Joel PereiraSUB
  4. 42Caylon VickersSUB
  5. 8Charlie SavageSUB
  6. 2Clinton MolaSUB
  7. 24Tyler BindonSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Goal! Cheltenham Town 1, Reading 0. Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sean Long.
  3. 32' Sam Smith (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 36' Jeriel Dorsett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 37' Own Goal by David Button, Reading. Cheltenham Town 2, Reading 0.
  6. 45' Goal! Cheltenham Town 2, Reading 1. Jeriel Dorsett (Reading) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross following a corner.
  7. 45'+2' Goal! Cheltenham Town 2, Reading 2. Paul Mukairu (Reading) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross.
  8. 45'+4' Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Aidan Keena replaces Robert Street because of an injury.
  9. 61' Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Elliott Bonds replaces Curtis Thompson.
  10. 61' Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Will Ferry replaces Ben Williams.
  11. 62' Substitution, Reading. Tyler Bindon replaces Amadou Salif Mbengue.
  12. 68' Tom Pett (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 76' Substitution, Reading. Ben Elliott replaces Paul Mukairu.
  14. 77' Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Oliver Hammond replaces Liam Sercombe.
  15. 77' Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Nathan Butler-Oyedeji replaces George Lloyd.
  16. 79' Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 86' Substitution, Reading. Charlie Savage replaces Michael Craig.
  18. 89' Harvey Knibbs (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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