Cardiff City vs Reading

Championship

Cardiff

1-2-2

0-1

Final

Reading

2-1-2

Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'REA

32%Possession68%

11Shots10

3On target2

4Corners3

1Saves3

14Fouls7

Team	1H	2H	T
CAR	0	0	0
REA	0	1	1

Who won: Reading 1-0

Reading beat Cardiff City 1-0 on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Reading: Yann Kermorgant (89').

Play by play

Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
90'+5'
Free kick won
Kadeem Harris (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Jordan Obita (Reading).
90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Cardiff City).
90'+2'
Free kick won
Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Free kick won
Roy Beerens (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Jazz Richards (Cardiff City).
GOAL89'
Goal! Right footed shot
Y. Kermorgant · ast J. Obita
Goal! Cardiff City 0, Reading 1. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
CAR 0 - 1 REA
87'REA
Free kick won
Frederic Gounongbe (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Foul
Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
86'
Free kick won
Stephen Quinn (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
Foul
Foul by Anthony Pilkington (Cardiff City).
86'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Garath McCleary (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
86'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
84'
Delay in match Paul McShane (Reading) because of an injury.
83'
Free kick won
Paul McShane (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'CAR
Foul
Foul by Frederic Gounongbe (Cardiff City).
83'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Gunnarsson
Substitution, Cardiff City. Craig Noone replaces Aron Gunnarsson.
C. Noone
82'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Blackett
Substitution, Reading. Jordan Obita replaces Tyler Blackett.
J. Obita
81'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Garath McCleary with a cross following a corner.
81'
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
81'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Roy Beerens (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Garath McCleary.
80'
Offside
Offside, Reading. Joey van den Berg tries a through ball, but Garath McCleary is caught offside.
79'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Peter Whittingham (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
P. Whittingham
78'REA
Free kick won
Frederic Gounongbe (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.