0.00 0-0

The first half starts with Arsenal kicking off!

6.17 0-0

Loic Lachuer pushes mid-way up the pitch. With some swift thinking, Loic Lachuer plays the ball forward to Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

8.55 0-0

Frederico Pirri clumsily knocks into Graham Vassell. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Graham Vassell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

10.16 0-0

Showing composure, Liam Croft picks a pass forward to Lomano Tiler. Lomano Tiler shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!

14.18 0-0

Matt Hopkin comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Prieto. Matt Hopkin is shown the yellow card! Daniel Prieto runs off the knock.

16.46 0-0

Eben Gargo flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Prieto controls it well on his chest. Daniel Prieto edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Daniel Prieto provides some space. He shoots at goal. Solid save from Julien Bichsel. What a great pair of hands!

18.08 0-0

Mateus Pelado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Reyes. Julian Reyes threads the ball through to Daniel Prieto. Daniel Prieto shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!

21.10 0-0

Graham Vassell brings the ball forward. Graham Vassell knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Mccall. Neil Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Prieto. Florian Frapolli clumsily knocks into Daniel Prieto. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!

21.10 0-0

The referee points to the spot..

22.55 0-1

Neil Mccall steps up. He curls the ball inside the right post - goal!!

24.46 1-1

Florian Frapolli flicks a high pass forward. Moustapha El-Karkouri holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Moustapha El-Karkouri changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Moustapha El-Karkouri knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

28.16 1-1

Liam Croft threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames shoots from long range. It's miles wide!

30.18 1-1

Graham Vassell threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Soto. Ricardo Soto makes an attacking run forward. Ricardo Soto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!

36.36 1-1

Moustapha El-Karkouri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!

45.00 1-1

The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

45.00 1-1

The whistle blows and Reading kick off!

47.05 1-1

Without breaking stride, Frederico Pirri plays the ball forward to Matt Hopkin. Matt Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames knocks in a cross ball towards Lomano Tiler. Lomano Tiler rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!

51.56 1-1

Djezon Ajas receives the ball from a throw-in from Matt Hopkin. Djezon Ajas kicks a strong pass forward to Lomano Tiler. Lomano Tiler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!

60.27 1-1

Reading have made 2 substitutions with George Mentink replacing Florian Frapolli and Craig Mcgreal replacing Stuart Royce .Arsenal have made 3 substitutions with Luis Faria replacing Graham Vassell, Sylvain Gascoigne replacing Mateus Pelado and Cedric Lurling replacing Neil Mccall .

63.50 1-1

Lomano Tiler catches Luis Faria on the ankles. Lomano Tiler is shown the yellow card! Luis Faria stretches but gets up unharmed.

65.09 1-1

Jose Fortes Galadames hacks Julian Reyes from behind! Jose Fortes Galadames is warned by the referee! Julian Reyes runs off the knock.

66.15 1-1

Eben Gargo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cedric Lurling. Cedric Lurling knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julien Bichsel who gathers it comfortably.

67.07 1-1

Loic Lachuer breaks forward. Loic Lachuer sees Neil Ritchie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Ritchie shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.

69.10 1-2

Patricio Ferrer passes the ball forward to Daniel Prieto. Daniel Prieto whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Soto. Ricardo Soto jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

72.34 1-2

Liam Croft sees Djezon Ajas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Djezon Ajas hits a low pass to Lomano Tiler. Lomano Tiler lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Mcgreal. Craig Mcgreal outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly and the ball goes wide!

75.37 1-2

Richard Davies hits a low pass to Moustapha El-Karkouri. Moustapha El-Karkouri knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames shoots from outside the area. Max King gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!

77.48 1-2

Reading have made a substitution with Anthony Fletcher replacing Matt Hopkin .

79.15 1-3

Loic Lachuer sees Eben Gargo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eben Gargo knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Prieto. Daniel Prieto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!

83.27 2-3

Djezon Ajas hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Galadames. Jose Fortes Galadames lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Fletcher. Anthony Fletcher makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Max King with no chance!! Goal for Reading!

87.33 2-3

Richard Davies flicks a high ball forward to Lomano Tiler who takes it down. Lomano Tiler flicks a high pass forward. Craig Mcgreal controls it well on his chest. Craig Mcgreal makes a probing pass between the defence to Lomano Tiler. Lomano Tiler side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Eben Gargo is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!

90.00 2-3

The referee blows for full-time