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12/10/2052, Reading Stadium, Reading, England
Championship, English Football League

Reading Vs Forest

Reading play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Owen (GK) , G Evans (CB) , Z MacNevin (CB) , I McCabe (CB) , D Daun (RB) , R Llandinam (LB) , C Kenneth (CDM) , J Umar (CAM) , M Hines (RM) , G McAffee (LM) , J McVean (ST) And the subs are: J Elias (CB) , B Ghant (CM) , B Markey (CM) , N Adger (ST)

Forest play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S MacClery (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , O Burton (CB) , D Raison (RB) , M Frazer (LB) , J MacDiarmid (CDM) , M Erogbogbo (CAM) , S Balconi (RM) , N Onyeawuna (LM) , P Johns (ST) , A Petralia (ST) And the subs are: S Bellis (CB) , S Smyth (CM) , P Ormond (CM) , M Magouirk (ST)

Welcome to Reading Stadium in Reading, England where Reading will face Nottingham Forest.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 37464.

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

3' - Dylan Daun plays a short pass to Gary Evans.  Gary Evans plays a short pass to Chris Kenneth.  Chris Kenneth speeds past Stuart Balconi.  

4' - Chris Kenneth sees Jacob Umar making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jacob Umar has strayed offside!  

6' - Jake MacDiarmid finds Mark Erogbogbo with a long pass.  Mark Erogbogbo sees Noah Onyeawuna making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Noah Onyeawuna is able to take the ball.  Noah Onyeawuna hits a shot towards goal...and Noah Onyeawuna scores!  That's a nice goal from the Forest player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

10' - Jake MacDiarmid sees a run from Patrick Johns.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

15' - Chris Kenneth plays a long ball to Jacob Umar.  Jacob Umar whips in a cross, and manages to find Chris Kenneth.  Chris Kenneth looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Sid MacClery!  The linesman signals its a corner for Reading.  Jacob Umar will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding James McVean.  James McVean gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but Sid MacClery gets down to stop the shot!  

21' - Zachary MacNevin plays a long pass to Chris Kenneth.  Chris Kenneth tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Erogbogbo and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

22' - Chris Kenneth spots a run from James McVean.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but James McVean has strayed offside!  

24' - Jake MacDiarmid plays a long ball to Owen Burton.  Owen Burton curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi powers a header down towards the bottom corner...and Stuart Balconi scores!  That's a fine goal from the Forest player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

29' - Jake MacDiarmid sees Patrick Johns making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Patrick Johns runs on to the ball.  Patrick Johns hits a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Forest.  Patrick Johns places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Mark Erogbogbo.  Mark Erogbogbo directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

31' - Mark Owen finds Chris Kenneth with a short pass.  Chris Kenneth speeds past Alec Petralia.  

33' - Chris Kenneth sees Jacob Umar making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Jacob Umar is able to take the ball.  Jacob Umar takes a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

38' - Matthew Hines looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Sid MacClery performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

42' - Sid MacClery passes a long ball to Owen Burton.  Gary Evans successfully tackles Owen Burton and gains possession for his team.  Gary Evans hits the ball long to Chris Kenneth.  Chris Kenneth spots a run from Jacob Umar.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

45' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Mark Erogbogbo slides the ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes passes to Mark Erogbogbo.  Mark Erogbogbo plays a long ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes sees Stuart Balconi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Stuart Balconi takes the ball.  Stuart Balconi tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Stuart Balconi for Forest!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian McCabe will come off.  John Elias is going to be brought on.  

57' - Zachary MacNevin spots a run from James McVean.  He attempts to play a throughball, and James McVean runs on to the ball.  James McVean hits the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Sid MacClery!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zachary MacNevin is going to be taken off.  Brin Markey joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Gary Evans passes to Chris Kenneth.  Chris Kenneth plays a long ball to Brin Markey.  Brin Markey sees James McVean making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and James McVean is able to control the ball.  James McVean tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from James McVean for Reading!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

69' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - Tim Hughes sees Stuart Balconi making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Stuart Balconi is able to take the ball.  Stuart Balconi attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Stuart Balconi scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Forest player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Malcolm Frazer is going to be taken off.  Mike Magouirk is brought on from the bench.  

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

79' - John Elias plays a short pass to Glynn McAffee.  Glynn McAffee passes the ball to Dylan Daun.  Dylan Daun spots a run from Chris Kenneth.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Chris Kenneth is able to take the ball.  Chris Kenneth tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

82' - Sid MacClery hits the ball long to Mike Magouirk.  Mike Magouirk sees a run from Mark Erogbogbo.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mark Erogbogbo takes the ball.  Mark Erogbogbo strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Mark Owen performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

84' - Mark Owen finds Gary Evans with a long ball.  Gary Evans sees a run from Matthew Hines.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Matthew Hines has strayed offside!  

86' - Jake MacDiarmid chips a long ball to Mike Magouirk.  With a turn of pace, Mike Magouirk beats Gary Evans.  

87' - Mike Magouirk sees a run from Stuart Balconi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Stuart Balconi takes the ball.  Stuart Balconi hits the ball towards goal...but Mark Owen performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

91' - Gary Evans passes a long ball to Brin Markey.  Brin Markey sees James McVean making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and James McVean is able to take the ball.  James McVean fires a shot...and James McVean scores!  That's a nice goal from the Reading player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!



The match has ended Reading 2 - 4 Nottingham Forest.