Reading vs Cardiff City, 1st Leg

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Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Stephen BywaterG
2. 2Paul QuinnD
3. 3Dekel KeinanD
4. 4Kevin McNaughtonD
5. 5Darcy BlakeM
6. 6Chris BurkeM
7. 7Seyi OlofinjanaM
8. 8Peter WhittinghamM
9. 9Jay Emmanuel-ThomasM
10. 10Craig BellamyF
11. 11Jay BothroydF

Reading6th in English League One

Lineup

1. 1Adam FedericiG
2. 2Andy GriffinD
3. 3Matthew MillsD
4. 4Zurab KhizanishviliD
5. 5Ian HarteD
6. 6Jobi McAnuffM
7. 7Mikele LeigertwoodM
8. 8Jem KaracanM
9. 9Hal Robson-KanuM
10. 10Shane LongF
11. 11Noel HuntF

Head to head

Last 5

CAR

• T@ BUR1-1
• Lvs MID0-3
• W@ PNE1-0
• Tvs QPR2-2
• Wvs POR3-0

REA

• Wvs DER2-1
• T@ COV0-0
• Lvs SHU2-3
• T@ LEE0-0
• Wvs LEI3-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England · Attendance 21,485

Officials

M Halsey (Referee), M Halsey (Referee)