Reading vs Sheffield United

Championship

Reading

0-2-2

1-3

Final

Sheffield Utd

2-2-0

Select Car Leasing Stadium

Match pulse

REAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SHU

45%Possession55%

4Shots8

1On target2

7Corners4

4Saves2

8Fouls12

29'Chris MorganSHU65'David CotterillSHU

Who won: Sheffield Utd 3-1

Sheffield United beat Reading 3-1 on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Goals for Reading: Matthew Mills (13'). Goals for Sheffield Utd: Stephen Quinn (42'), Jamie Ward (62') and David Cotterill (90'+1').

Play by play

90'+4'
Throw in
Throw-in: Kyle Walker takes it (Defending)
90'+4'
Free kick
Adam Federici takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+4'
Handball
Handball called on Darius Henderson
90'+3'
Free kick
Mark Bunn takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90'+3'
Foul
Shane Long commits a foul on Kyle Walker resulting on a free kick for Sheffield United
GOAL90'+1'
Goal! Right footed shot
D. Cotterill
Goal!! David Cotterill hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the right channel (aprox. 30 yards) and scores!! Sheffield United now leads 3 - 1
REA 10 - 8 SHU
90'+1'
Shot on goal
David Cotterill hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90'
Throw in
Throw-in: Jay Tabb takes it (Attacking)
90'
Throw in
Throw-in: Scott Davies takes it (Attacking)
89'
Shot off target
Ryan France hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
89'
Throw in
Throw-in: Andy Taylor takes it (Defending)
88'
Sub
Substitution
Reading makes a sub: James Harper enters for Ryan Bertrand. Reason: Tactical
J. Harper
87'
Clear
Matthew Mills clears the ball from danger.
87'
Corner awarded
David Cotterill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
87'
Save
Adam Federici makes a very good save (Round Post)
87'
Shot on target
Ryan France hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
85'
Sub
Substitution
Sheffield United makes a sub: Ryan France enters for Ched Evans. Reason: Tactical
R. France
84'
Throw in
Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
82'
Throw in
Throw-in: Matthew Mills takes it (Defending)
82'
Free kick
Jay Tabb takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
82'
Foul
Nick Montgomery commits a foul on Scott Davies resulting on a free kick for Reading
80'
Save
Adam Federici makes a very good save (Catch)
80'
Shot on target
Darius Henderson hits a good header. Outcome: save