Match Report
| Reading | Reading |  |  | Swindon Town | Swindon Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jason Mills | J. Mills |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 47 | | Wayne Haynes | W. Haynes | |||||||||
| Clive Drake | C. Drake | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Morris Fox | M. Fox | |||||||||
| Trevor Stamp | T. Stamp | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Noel Walsh | N. Walsh | |||||||||
| Kieron Bailey | K. Bailey | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Thierry Carragher | T. Carragher | |||||||||
| Trevor Terry | T. Terry | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 42 | | Noel Beagrie | N. Beagrie | |||||||||
| Fredrik Draper | F. Draper | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 |  | Don Ritchie | D. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Paul Oliver | P. Oliver | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Oleg Cadamarteri | O. Cadamarteri | |||||||||
| Steve Armstrong | S. Armstrong | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Noel Rufus | N. Rufus | |||||||||
| Graham Mowbray | G. Mowbray | | 50 | M | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Daniele Dublin | D. Dublin | |||||||||
| Syd Mowbray | S. Mowbray | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 | | Alexander Adams | A. Adams | |||||||||
| Adrian Burgess | A. Burgess | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | David Fowler | D. Fowler | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Madejski Stadium where Reading play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 4,429 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Reading are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Reading are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Reading get the match underway!
4.36
0-0Paul Oliver surges forward with the ball. Paul Oliver shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
8.38
1-0Steve Armstrong chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Burgess. Adrian Burgess goes all the way! Adrian Burgess takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Wayne Haynes had no chance!! Goal for Reading!
15.15
Don Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Dublin. Daniele Dublin finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.44
Trevor Stamp kicks a strong pass forward to Fredrik Draper. Fredrik Draper deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adrian Burgess. Adrian Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.59
1-0Oleg Cadamarteri chips the ball to his team mate, David Fowler. David Fowler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Trevor Stamp.
30.17
Noel Walsh takes it forward alone. Noel Walsh knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Dublin. Daniele Dublin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.01
1-0Daniele Dublin hacks Trevor Stamp from behind! The referee calls over Daniele Dublin and shows him a yellow card! Trevor Stamp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Kieron Bailey passes the ball forward to Steve Armstrong. Steve Armstrong knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Burgess. Adrian Burgess lofts in a cross ball towards Syd Mowbray. Syd Mowbray powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Swindon Town get the second half underway!
53.23
Morris Fox flicks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Cadamarteri. Oleg Cadamarteri threads the ball through to Alexander Adams. Alexander Adams shoots from long range but it flies wide!
54.30
Oleg Cadamarteri catches Steve Armstrong on the ankles. The referee calls over Oleg Cadamarteri and shows him a yellow card! Steve Armstrong hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.26
1-0Steve Armstrong barges into Oleg Cadamarteri. Steve Armstrong is warned by the referee! Oleg Cadamarteri gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.57
Oleg Cadamarteri threads the ball through to Alexander Adams. Alexander Adams lofts in a cross ball towards David Fowler. David Fowler heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
65.50
David Fowler catches Trevor Stamp on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Trevor Stamp runs off the knock.
66.49
Oleg Cadamarteri passes the ball forward to David Fowler. David Fowler shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.10
Fredrik Draper threads the ball through to Adrian Burgess. Adrian Burgess shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.16
Noel Walsh passes the ball forward to Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie passes the ball forward to David Fowler. David Fowler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.43
Oleg Cadamarteri knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Dublin. Daniele Dublin kicks a strong pass forward to David Fowler. David Fowler takes a shot at goal. Jason Mills is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.13
Noel Beagrie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Cadamarteri. Oleg Cadamarteri knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Adams. Alexander Adams goes all the way! Alexander Adams shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alexander Adams!
89.30
Noel Beagrie chips the ball to his team mate, Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Dublin. Daniele Dublin tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.5%
52.5%
Play Area
34.4%
45.9%
19.7%
Scorers