Cardiff City vs Reading

Championship

Cardiff

3-2-6

0-1

Final

Reading

5-1-5

Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'REA

50%Possession50%

27Shots2

5On target1

7Corners2

0Saves5

18Fouls5

32'Marlon PackCAR37'Joe RallsCAR84'James CollinsCAR90'+4'Mark McGuinnessCAR

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

Who won: Reading 1-0

Reading beat Cardiff City 1-0 on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Reading: Junior Hoilett (38').

Play by play

Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Reading 1.
90'+10'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Alex Smithies (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
A. Smithies
90'+10'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. James Collins (Cardiff City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Nelson with a headed pass.
90'+9'
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Baba Rahman.
90'+8'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Ryan Giles (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark McGuinness.
90'+8'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90'+5'REA
Corner awarded
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Will Vaulks.
90'+4'
Yellow card
Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
M. McGuinness
90'+4'
Free kick won
Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Reading).
90'+1'
Free kick won
John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by James Collins (Cardiff City).
88'
Header blocked
Attempt blocked. James Collins (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciaron Brown with a cross.
J. Collins
84'
Yellow card
James Collins (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Collins
84'
Free kick won
Luke Southwood (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
K. Moore
80'
Foul
Foul by Jahmari Clarke (Reading).
80'
Free kick won
Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Yiadom
Substitution, Reading. Jahmari Clarke replaces Andy Yiadom because of an injury.
J. Clarke
79'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Bowen
Substitution, Cardiff City. James Collins replaces Sam Bowen.
J. Collins
79'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Ralls
Substitution, Cardiff City. Will Vaulks replaces Joe Ralls.
W. Vaulks
72'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Sam Bowen (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
S. Bowen