Crewe Alexandra vs Reading
Match pulse
CAXAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'REA 
49%Possession51%
14Shots19
8On target11
5Corners3
8Saves7
10Fouls8
Who won: Reading 4-3
Reading beat Crewe Alexandra 4-3 on Saturday, February 4, 2006 at The Alexandra Stadium. Goals for Crewe: Lee Bell (14'), Gareth Taylor (51') and Kenny Lunt (68' pen). Goals for Reading: Nicky Shorey (24'), Steve Sidwell (26') and Leroy Lita (43', 53').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Marcus HahnemannG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme MurtyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahima SonkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivar IngimarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky ShoreyD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen LittleM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James HarperM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve SidwellM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby ConveyM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leroy LitaF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin DoyleF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Graham StackG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brynjar GunnarssonM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen HuntM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John OsterM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave KitsonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season seriesREA leads series 2-1-2
Burnley12-7-131
Plymouth9-11-110Final
Coventry10-11-112
Brighton5-14-130Final
C Palace15-7-91
Cardiff12-9-110Final
Leeds17-7-72
QPR10-9-130Final
Leicester7-11-141
Wolves10-13-80Final
Luton13-5-142
Hull9-9-143Final
Millwall5-12-150
Sheffield Wed8-9-151Final
Norwich City11-6-15
Ipswich10-11-11Postponed
Sheffield Utd21-6-4
Watford15-10-6Postponed
Southampton7-15-100
Derby6-15-110Final