Cardiff City vs Reading
Match pulse
CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'REA 
51%Possession49%
19Shots13
8On target6
8Corners2
3Saves5
10Fouls9
Who won: Reading 5-2
Reading beat Cardiff City 5-2 on Saturday, April 8, 2006 at Ninian Park. Goals for Cardiff: Cameron Jerome (67') and Paul Parry (80'). Goals for Reading: James Harper (10', 90'+2'), Dave Kitson (39'), Glenn Loovens (own goal) (52') and Kevin Doyle (87').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Neil AlexanderG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren PurseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn LoovensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riccardo ScimecaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neal ArdleyM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason KoumasM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie BolandM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe LedleyM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin CooperM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven ThompsonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron JeromeF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Chris BarkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil CoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff WhitleyM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul ParryM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guylain Ndumbu-NsunguF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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