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23/01/2038, Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
League One, English Football League

Reading Vs Cheltenham

Reading play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Keay (GK) , S Lemmond (CB) , K Flanagan (CB) , P Yarwood (CB) , I Carrick (RB) , W Reece (LB) , M Pugh (CDM) , C Flanagan (CAM) , N Farrell (RM) , M McClellan (LM) , S Sloss (ST) And the subs are: I Cary (CB) , B Carmody (CB) , D Onazi (CM) , J McNiel (CM) , J Dykes (ST)

Cheltenham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McCrae (GK) , M Battle (CB) , J Voyles (CB) , S Ruddock (CB) , E Nash (RB) , D Blaney (LB) , P Pattison (CDM) , D Hope (CAM) , D McNevin (RM) , H McCrary (LM) , W Flanagan (ST) And the subs are: P Lourie (CB) , T Welsh (CB) , W Brownlie (CM) , S Ryan (CM) , P Keane (ST)

Welcome to Madejski Stadium in Reading, England where Reading will face Cheltenham.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 23507.

1' - Reading kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

10' - Nathan Farrell tackles John Voyles and gains possession for his team.  Nathan Farrell crosses the ball and finds Sam Sloss.  Sam Sloss directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Reading.  Matt Pugh gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

12' - Mike Battle dispossesses Max McClellan and the ball goes loose.  Sam Sloss spots a run from Charles Flanagan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Charles Flanagan is able to take the ball.  Charles Flanagan shoots towards goal...but John McCrae stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Voyles manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

14' - Wayne Reece passes a long ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan tries to beat Paul Pattison using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

15' - Max McClellan attempts to hit a long range shot...and Max McClellan scores!  That's a great goal from the Reading player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

16' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Mike Battle chips a long ball to Scott Ruddock.  Scott Ruddock finds Harry McCrary with a short pass.  Harry McCrary tries to beat Matt Pugh using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

22' - With a turn of pace, Harry McCrary beats Sam Lemmond.  

22' - Harry McCrary hits the ball...but its wide!

26' - Kyle Keay passes to Paul Yarwood.  Paul Yarwood slides the ball to Sam Sloss.  Sam Sloss looks to unleash a long range shot...and Sam Sloss scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Reading player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

27' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Mike Battle passes to Paul Pattison.  Paul Pattison passes the ball to John Voyles.  John Voyles passes to Dave Hope.  Dave Hope plays a long ball to Harry McCrary.  Harry McCrary tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

42' - Scott Ruddock passes to Mike Battle.  Mike Battle finds Dave Hope with a long ball.  Dave Hope tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Dave Hope for Cheltenham!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

42' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Edward Nash passes to Scott Ruddock.  Scott Ruddock plays the ball to Dave Hope.  Dave Hope spots a run from Will Flanagan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Will Flanagan runs on to the ball.  Will Flanagan tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Kyle Keay stops the shot!  

49' - Kyle Keay sees Sam Sloss making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Sam Sloss is caught offside!  

55' - Matt Pugh sees a run from Sam Sloss.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Sam Sloss takes the ball.  Sam Sloss tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Pattison is going to be taken off.  Patrick Lourie is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Matt Pugh sees a run from Nathan Farrell.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Nathan Farrell is caught offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Sloss is going to be taken off.  John Dykes joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Matt Pugh hits the ball long to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan passes to Wayne Reece.  Wayne Reece tries to use ball skills to beat Harry McCrary and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

72' - John Voyles passes to Mike Battle.  Mike Battle passes a long ball to Dave Hope.  Dave Hope attempts to outskill Kieran Flanagan, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Cheltenham.  

73' - Duncan McNevin places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but opposing player Kieran Flanagan takes possession.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Ian Cary is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Scott Ruddock is going to be taken off.  Terry Welsh joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Will Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Paul Keane joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Lemmond will come off.  Brad Carmody joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Nathan Farrell passes to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan takes the ball past Mike Battle with a turn of pace.  

80' - Charles Flanagan crosses the ball, but Dave Hope intercepts the ball.  

83' - Dave Hope plays a long ball to Mike Battle.  Mike Battle passes a long ball to Patrick Lourie.  Patrick Lourie looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

85' - Kyle Keay plays a long pass to Charles Flanagan.  Charles Flanagan runs with the ball, beating Edward Nash.  

86' - Charles Flanagan tries to beat Edward Nash using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

87' - Charles Flanagan tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by John McCrae!  



The match has ended Reading 2 - 1 Cheltenham.