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Cardiff City vs Reading

Championship
Cardiff
7-5-6
2-1
Final
Reading
6-3-9
Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'REA
47%Possession53%
15Shots9
5On target5
0Corners0
3Saves4
13Fouls9
41'Daniel WilliamsREA41'Anthony PilkingtonCAR45'+3'Alex PearceREA90'Nick BlackmanREA
Team1H2HT
CAR202
REA011

Who won: Cardiff 2-1

Cardiff City beat Reading 2-1 on Friday, November 21, 2014 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Cardiff: Alex Pearce (own goal) (20') and Peter Whittingham (45'+4' pen). Goals for Reading: Michael Hector (81').

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Lineups

Reading6th in English League One
Lineup
  1. 1Adam FedericiG
  2. 2Stephen KellyD
  3. 3Michael HectorD
  4. 4Alex PearceD
  5. 5Chris GunterD
  6. 6Hal Robson-KanuM
  7. 7Oliver NorwoodM
  8. 8Daniel WilliamsM
  9. 9Jordan ObitaM
  10. 10Glenn MurrayF
  11. 11Simon CoxF
Cardiff21st in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1David MarshallG
  2. 2Matthew ConnollyD
  3. 3Sean MorrisonD
  4. 4Ben TurnerD
  5. 5John BrayfordD
  6. 6Anthony PilkingtonM
  7. 7Aron GunnarssonM
  8. 8Peter WhittinghamM
  9. 9Craig NooneM
  10. 10Adam Le FondreF
  11. 11Federico MachedaF

Head to head

CAR leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Reading 2, Cardiff 2 (Feb 1)

Last 5

REA
  • Lvs CHA0-1
  • Wvs ROT3-0
  • L@ BLK1-3
  • Wvs BLP3-0
  • L@ BOU0-3
CAR
  • T@ BIR0-0
  • L@ BOL0-3
  • Wvs LEE3-1
  • L@ MIL0-1
  • Wvs IPS3-1

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Game info

Venue
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Attendance 20,643
Officials
james linington (Referee), james linington (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCAR leads series 2-1-2

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