England Championship 2017/18 · Regular Season - 21

Reading vs Cardiff, 11 December 2017: result and statistics

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Reading

2 : 2 Half-time score 2:0 11 December 2017
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Cardiff

Championship standings Championship: Regular Season
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
18 Reading 31 34 41 32
4 Cardiff 31 47 27 58

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Reading — Cardiff

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Reading 4-2-3-1
CoachJ. Stam
Cardiff 3-4-2-1
CoachN. Warnock
6.8 1. V. Mannone
7.1 5. P. McShane
6.7 2. C. Gunter
7.1 6. L. Moore
7.2 14. S. Aluko
7.0 16. D. Edwards
4. J. van den Berg
7.0 19. L. Bacuna
7.0 38. L. Kelly
6.8 18. Y. Kermorgant
7.2 17. M. Barrow
6.8 25. N. Etheridge
7.2 5. B. Écuélé Manga
7.3 14. S. Bamba
7.2 4. S. Morrison
6.9 3. J. Bennett
6.9 18. C. Paterson
6.7 20. L. Damour
7.2 19. N. Mendez-Laing
7.2 8. J. Ralls
7.3 33. J. Hoilett
6.9 30. O. Bogle
Reading Substitutes
23
J. Böðvarsson F
6.8
25
Adrian Popa I M
6.6
7
R. Beerens F
6.7
20
Tiago Ilori D
6.7
22
P. Clement M
6.6
24
T. Blackett D
6.8
31
A. Jaakkola G
6.4
Cardiff Substitutes
2
L. Peltier D
6.9
7
L. Tomlin M
6.9
12
L. Feeney M
6.6
13
A. Pilkington F
15
G. Halford M
6.4
16
M. Connolly D
28
B. Murphy G

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Form over the last five matches: Reading — Cardiff

Reading

2 wins, 2 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Reading — all matches

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Reading

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Reading — at home

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Reading
Cardiff

4 wins, 0 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Cardiff — all matches

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Cardiff

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Cardiff — away

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Cardiff

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Head-to-head: Reading and Cardiff

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
28.01.2017 Championship Reading — Cardiff 2:1
27.08.2016 Championship Cardiff — Reading 0:1

Match timeline

Match events: Reading — Cardiff

First half 2 - 0
1 - 0
C. Paterson Own goal
Omar Bogle Yellow card
L. Peltier Replaced: S. Morrison Substitution
2 - 0
M. Barrow Goal
Second half 2 - 2
Liam Kelly Yellow card
L. Tomlin Replaced: C. Paterson Substitution
L. Feeney Replaced: O. Bogle Substitution
J. Böðvarsson Replaced: L. Kelly Substitution
2 - 1
J. Bennett Goal
Leandro Bacuna Yellow card
Adrian Popa I Replaced: S. Aluko Substitution
2 - 2
L. Tomlin Goal
Reading Metric Cardiff
2 Goals 2
1 Shots 15
2 Shots on target 8
6 Shots off target 4
2 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside the box 1
2 Shots outside the box 5
8 Corners 3
1 Fouls 12
Offsides 4
51 % Ball possession, % 49 %
6 Goalkeeper saves 1
311 Total passes 29
194 Accurate passes 176
62 % Pass accuracy, % 61 %
2 Yellow cards 1
Red cards
Referee: Stephen Martin, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Reading — Cardiff

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Reading Rating
6
Liam Moore D · 90 min
7.4
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 21 Key passes 0 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 18 / 28 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Yann Kermorgant F · 90 min
7.4
Shots 3 Shots on target 1 Total passes 9 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 13 / 22 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Vito Mannone G · 90 min
7.0
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 30 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 6 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
16
David Edwards M · 90 min
7.0
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 14 Key passes 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Leandro Bacuna M · 90 min
6.9
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 22 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 9 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
25
Adrian Popa M · 2 min · Substitute appearance
6.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 0 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Paul McShane D · 90 min · Captain
6.7
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 26 Key passes 1 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 11 / 16 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Joey Van den Berg M · 90 min
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 20 Key passes 0 Interceptions 4 Duels: won / total 6 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
38
Liam Kelly M · 83 min
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 18 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
2
Chris Gunter D · 90 min
6.6
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 10 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Modou Barrow M · 90 min · goals: 1
6.5
Goals 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 7 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 6 / 16 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 4 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Jón Daði Böðvarsson F · 7 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 2 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
14
Sone Aluko M · 88 min
6.2
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 15 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 4 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Cardiff Rating
7
Lee Tomlin M · 11 min · goals: 1
8.0
Goals 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 5 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
14
Sol Bamba D · 90 min
7.5
Shots 3 Shots on target 2 Total passes 17 Key passes 0 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 7 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Joe Bennett D · 90 min · goals: 1
7.3
Goals 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 15 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing F · 90 min
7.3
Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 16 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 18 Dribbles: successful / attempted 4 / 7 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
33
Junior Hoilett F · 90 min
7.2
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 17 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 13 / 23 Dribbles: successful / attempted 4 / 5 Fouls drawn 4 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Bruno Ecuele Manga D · 90 min
7.0
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 20 Key passes 0 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 7 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Joe Ralls M · 90 min
7.0
Shots 3 Shots on target 1 Total passes 27 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Lee Peltier D · 56 min
6.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 13 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Sean Morrison D · 34 min · Captain
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 2 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Liam Feeney M · 9 min
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 0 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
30
Omar Bogle F · 81 min
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 14 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 6 / 17 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 4 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
18
Callum Paterson M · 79 min
6.5
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 10 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 12 / 25 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Neil Etheridge G · 90 min
6.3
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 6 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 1 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Loïc Damour M · 90 min
6.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 14 Key passes 2 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: Reading — Cardiff

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Reading
Average per match
11.4
Team 6.8 Opponent 4.6
Above the line in 5 of 5 matches

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Corners · Reading — all matches

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Reading

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Corners · Reading — at home

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Reading
Cardiff
Average per match
11.4
Team 3.4 Opponent 8
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Corners · Cardiff — all matches

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Cardiff

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Corners · Cardiff — away

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Cardiff

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Shots on target: Reading — Cardiff

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Reading
Average per match
7.4
Team 4.2 Opponent 3.2
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Reading — all matches

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Reading

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Shots on target · Reading — at home

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Reading
Cardiff
Average per match
8.6
Team 4.4 Opponent 4.2
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Cardiff — all matches

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Cardiff

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Shots on target · Cardiff — away

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Cardiff

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Yellow cards: Reading — Cardiff

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Reading
Average per match
2.8
Team 0.8 Opponent 2
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Reading — all matches

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Reading

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Yellow cards · Reading — at home

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Reading
Cardiff
Average per match
3
Team 1.8 Opponent 1.2
Above the line in 1 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Cardiff — all matches

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Cardiff

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Yellow cards · Cardiff — away

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Cardiff

Per-match average · last 5 games

Team statistical profile: Reading — Cardiff

Reading
Cardiff
Shots
Shots on target
Corners
Ball possession, %
Pass accuracy, %
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Offsides

Team statistical profile

Reading — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Reading
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
02.12.2017 Championship Sunderland — Reading 13:6 W
28.11.2017 Championship Reading — Barnsley 11:13 W
25.11.2017 Championship Reading — Sheffield Wednesday 16:5 D
21.11.2017 Championship Bolton — Reading 13:15 D
18.11.2017 Championship Reading — Wolves 16:10 L

Team statistical profile

Reading — at home

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Reading
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
28.11.2017 Championship Reading — Barnsley 11:13 W
25.11.2017 Championship Reading — Sheffield Wednesday 16:5 D
18.11.2017 Championship Reading — Wolves 16:10 L
31.10.2017 Championship Reading — Nottingham Forest 11:14 W
28.10.2017 Championship Reading — Middlesbrough 9:10 L

Team statistical profile

Cardiff — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Cardiff
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
01.12.2017 Championship Cardiff — Norwich 11:14 W
26.11.2017 Championship Nottingham Forest — Cardiff 9:12 W
21.11.2017 Championship Barnsley — Cardiff 9:9 W
18.11.2017 Championship Cardiff — Brentford 13:25 W
04.11.2017 Championship Bristol City — Cardiff 15:14 L

Team statistical profile

Cardiff — away

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Cardiff
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
26.11.2017 Championship Nottingham Forest — Cardiff 9:12 W
21.11.2017 Championship Barnsley — Cardiff 9:9 W
04.11.2017 Championship Bristol City — Cardiff 15:14 L
21.10.2017 Championship Middlesbrough — Cardiff 9:11 W
13.10.2017 Championship Birmingham — Cardiff 7:6 L
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Match information

Match information: Reading — Cardiff

Kick-off11 December 2017, 22:00
CompetitionChampionship
Season2017/18
Round / stageRegular Season - 21
VenueMadejski Stadium
CityReading
RefereeStephen Martin, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Reading — Cardiff

01 What time does Reading vs Cardiff kick off?

Reading vs Cardiff (Championship) kicks off 11 December 2017, 22:00.

02 Where is Reading vs Cardiff being played?

The match is played at Madejski Stadium (Reading).

03 Who is the referee for Reading vs Cardiff?

The referee for Reading vs Cardiff is Stephen Martin, England.

04 What is the recent form of Reading and Cardiff?

Reading: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 8–5. Cardiff: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 9–3.

05 How many times have Reading and Cardiff played each other?

Our database has 2 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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