Cardiff City vs Reading

What it means

• Reading has won 3 straight.
• Cardiff has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

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Lineups

Reading6th in English League One

Lineup

1. 1Marcus HahnemannG
2. 2Graeme MurtyD
3. 3Martin KeownD
4. 4Ibrahima SonkoD
5. 5Nicky ShoreyD
6. 6Ricky NewmanM
7. 7Steve SidwellM
8. 8James HarperM
9. 9Paul BrookerF
10. 10Nicky ForsterF
11. 11Dave KitsonF

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Neil AlexanderG
2. 2Tony VidmarD
3. 3Danny GabbidonD
4. 4James CollinsD
5. 5Chris BarkerD
6. 6Neal ArdleyM
7. 7Willie BolandM
8. 8Richard LangleyM
9. 9Jobi McAnuffM
10. 10Cameron JeromeF
11. 11Peter ThorneF

Head to head

Last 5

REA

• Wvs NFO1-0
• W@ SUN2-1
• Wvs MIL2-1
• Tvs SHU0-0
• W@ BHA1-0

CAR

• T@ LEI1-1
• L@ PNE0-3
• Lvs WGA0-2
• W@ STK3-1
• T@ PLY1-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Ninian Park, Wales · Attendance 14,821

Officials

S Mathieson (Referee)