Brighton & Hove Albion vs Reading

Championship

Brighton

21-8-4

3-0

Final

Reading

18-6-10

American Express Stadium

Match pulse

BHAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'REA

37%Possession63%

15Shots12

5On target3

6Corners5

3Saves2

13Fouls6

27'Dale StephensBHA55'Steve SidwellBHA68'George EvansREA

Team	1H	2H	T
BHA	1	2	3
REA	0	0	0

Who won: Brighton 3-0

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Reading 3-0 on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at American Express Stadium. Goals for Brighton: Sam Baldock (35'), Jamie Murphy (56') and Anthony Knockaert (80').

Play by play

Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Reading 0.
Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Reading 0.
90'+1'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Danny Williams (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Blackett.
90'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Danny Williams (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roy Beerens.
D. Williams
88'
Corner awarded
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Bruno.
88'
Free kick won
Lewis Grabban (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
88'
Foul
Foul by Bruno (Brighton and Hove Albion).
83'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Pocognoli
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Fikayo Tomori replaces Sébastien Pocognoli.
F. Tomori
82'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Baldock
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Chuba Akpom replaces Sam Baldock.
C. Akpom
GOAL80'
Goal! Left footed shot
A. Knockaert · ast J. Murphy
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Reading 0. Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamie Murphy following a fast break.
BHA 3 - 0 REA
77'
Sub
Subbed on for G. Murray
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tomer Hemed replaces Glenn Murray.
T. Hemed
75'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Chris Gunter (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
75'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
74'
Free kick won
Lewis Grabban (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74'
Foul
Foul by Steve Sidwell (Brighton and Hove Albion).
72'
Sub
Subbed on for G. McCleary
Substitution, Reading. Lewis Grabban replaces Garath McCleary.
L. Grabban
71'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Sam Baldock (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
70'
Free kick won
Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'
Foul
Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).
69'
Free kick won
Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'
Foul
Foul by Yann Kermorgant (Reading).
69'
Sub
Subbed on for G. Evans
Substitution, Reading. Liam Kelly replaces George Evans.
L. Kelly
68'
Foul
Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
68'
Free kick won
Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68'
Yellow card
George Evans (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
G. Evans