Birmingham City vs Reading
Match pulse
BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'REA 
48%Possession52%
5Shots20
3On target7
2Corners5
6Saves1
14Fouls16
17'Aaron TshibolaREA39'Maikel KieftenbeldBIR49'Oliver NorwoodREA61'Jordan ObitaREA90'Simon CoxREA90'+3'Michael HectorREA90'+4'David DavisBIR90'+7'Tomasz KuszczakBIR90'+8'Clayton DonaldsonBIR
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 BIR | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 REA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Birmingham 2-1
Birmingham City beat Reading 2-1 on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: David Cotterill (40') and Jon Toral (47'). Goals for Reading: Nick Blackman (58').
| Lineup (4-4-1-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Jonathan BondG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael HectorCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul McShaneCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan ObitaLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris GunterRB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver NorwoodCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron TshibolaCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen QuinnLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BlackmanRM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando SáF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel WilliamsRCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Ali Al-Habsi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Robson-Kanu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Cox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Ferdinand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Samuel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
