Reading vs Peterborough United

Championship

Reading

2-1-4

3-1

Final

Peterborough

1-1-5

Select Car Leasing Stadium

Match pulse

REAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PET

48%Possession52%

12Shots6

6On target3

3Corners5

2Saves3

14Fouls6

45'+3'Frankie KentPET

Team	1H	2H	T
REA	0	3	3
PET	0	1	1

Who won: Reading 3-1

Reading beat Peterborough United 3-1 on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Goals for Reading: John Swift (64') and Tom Dele-Bashiru (67', 88'). Goals for Peterborough: Nathan Thompson (74').

Play by play

Match ends, Reading 3, Peterborough United 1.
Second Half ends, Reading 3, Peterborough United 1.
90'+2'
Free kick won
Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Dejan Tetek (Reading).
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Dejan Tetek (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Ejaria
Substitution, Reading. Dejan Tetek replaces Ovie Ejaria.
D. Tetek
GOAL88'
Goal! Right footed shot
T. Dele-Bashiru · ast J. Swift
Goal! Reading 3, Peterborough United 1. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by John Swift.
REA 3 - 1 PET
86'
Sub
Subbed on for D. Butler
Substitution, Peterborough United. Joseph Tomlinson replaces Dan Butler.
J. Tomlinson
85'
Free kick won
Luke Southwood (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Foul
Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
85'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Swift.
T. Dele-Bashiru
84'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Butler with a cross.
J. Clarke-Harris
81'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Marriott
Substitution, Peterborough United. Sammie Szmodics replaces Jack Marriott because of an injury.
S. Szmodics
79'
Free kick won
Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76'
Corner awarded
Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
75'
Foul
Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Reading).
75'
Free kick won
Dan Butler (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
GOAL74'
Goal! Header
N. Thompson · ast J. Ward
Goal! Reading 2, Peterborough United 1. Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a set piece situation.
REA 2 - 1 PET
73'REA
Free kick won
Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73'
Foul
Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading).
72'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Swift.
71'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
70'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
G. Puscas
69'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. John Swift (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
J. Swift