Reading 3-0 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 18 Aug 2019
Reading beat Cardiff 3-0 in the EFL Championship on 18 August 2019 at Madejski Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. G. Puşcaş, John Swift got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Reading have won 2 and Cardiff 0, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Madejski Stadium · Reading, Berkshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 8'
- 23'
- 1-025'
- 2-040'assist: John Swift
- 42'
- 45'
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 46'out: I. Vassell
- 80'out: Y. Meïté
- 82'out: Lucas Boyé
- 3-083'assist: A. Yiadom
- 85'
- Full-time3-0
Player ratings
Reading
- 8.5RafaelG
- 8.4John SwiftM
- 8.2George PușcașF
- 7.8Matthew MiazgaD
- 7.7Andy YiadomM
- 7.5Ovie EjariaM
- 7.3Lucas JoãoF
- 7.3Liam MooreD
- 7.2Michael MorrisonD
- 6.8Omar RichardsM
- 6.6PeleM
- 6.6Lucas BoyéF
- 6.5Andrew RinomhotaM
- 5.6Yakou MeiteF
Cardiff
- 7.0Joe RallsM
- 7.0Robert-Nesta GlatzelF
- 6.9Callum PatersonF
- 6.7Alex SmithiesG
- 6.7Marlon PackM
- 6.7Curtis NelsonD
- 6.6Aden FlintD
- 6.2Isaac VassellF
- 6.2Joe BennettD
- 6.1Sean MorrisonD
- 6.0Will VaulksM
- 6.0Nathaniel Mendez-LaingM
- 6.0Junior HoilettM
- 5.8Leandro BacunaD
Line-ups
Substitutes
ReadingJosé Gomes
Substitutes
- 18Lucas Boyé82'F6.6
- 19Y. Meïté80'F5.6
- 20João VirginiaG
- 26C. AdamM
- 16T. McintyreD
- 8Andrew Rinomhota85'M6.5
- 39J. BarrettM
CardiffN. Warnock
Substitutes
- 25Joseph DayG
- 13Callum Paterson46'F6.9
- 11Josh MurphyM
- 10I. Vassell46'F6.2
- 27O. BogleF
- 16Curtis Nelson23'D6.7
- 20Gavin WhyteM
Team statistics
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 8.5 |
| John Swift | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8.4 |
| George Pușcaș | 82 | 2 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 2 | 8.2 |
| Matthew Miazga | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Andy Yiadom | 90 | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Ovie Ejaria | 85 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7.5 |
| Lucas João | 80 | – | – | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Liam Moore | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Omar Richards | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Pele | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Lucas Boyé | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Andrew Rinomhota | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Yakou Meite | 10 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.6 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ralls | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Robert-Nesta Glatzel | 90 | – | – | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Callum Paterson | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Alex Smithies | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Marlon Pack | 23 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Curtis Nelson | 67 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Aden Flint | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Isaac Vassell | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Joe Bennett | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Sean Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Will Vaulks | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.0 |
| Junior Hoilett | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Leandro Bacuna | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.8 |
Recent Form
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