Cardiff City vs Reading
Match pulse
CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'REA 
Final score
Cardiff City and Reading drew 2-2 on Wednesday, December 26, 2001 at Ninian Park. Goals for Cardiff: Robert Earnshaw (29', 67'). Goals for Reading: Nicky Forster (56') and John Salako (78').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Neil AlexanderG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny GabbidonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer PriorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott YoungD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean GordonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie BolandM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark BonnerM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham KavanaghM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason BowenM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin GordonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert EarnshawF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Andy LeggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhys WestonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Layton MaxwellM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Fortune-WestF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul BraysonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season seriesCAR leads series 1-0
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MK Dons18-13-15
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Barnsley11-15-203Final
Bradford15-10-211
Sheffield Utd15-15-162Final
Grimsby12-14-200
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Man City31-6-90
West Brom27-8-110Final
Nottm Forest12-18-162
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Rotherham10-19-17
Burnley21-12-13Postponed
Sheffield Wed12-14-200
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