West Bromwich Albion vs Reading

Championship

West Brom

10-8-8

1-0

Final

Reading

11-3-12

The Hawthorns

Match pulse

WBAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'REA

59%Possession41%

17Shots7

4On target2

6Corners3

2Saves3

11Fouls12

47'Tom McintyreREA51'Junior HoilettREA56'Joe LumleyREA75'Amadou Salif MbengueREA76'Tom RogicWBA

Team	1H	2H	T
WBA	0	1	1
REA	0	0	0

Who won: West Brom 1-0

West Bromwich Albion beat Reading 1-0 on Monday, January 2, 2023 at The Hawthorns. Goals for West Brom: Daryl Dike (60').

Play by play

Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Reading 0.
Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Reading 0.
90'+4'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
90'+3'
Handball
Hand ball by Tom Ince (Reading).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Mamadou Loum (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion).
90'
Offside
Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Brandon Thomas-Asante tries a through ball, but Taylor Gardner-Hickman is caught offside.
89'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Wallace
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Jed Wallace.
T. Gardner-Hickman
88'
Sub
Subbed on for E. Pieters
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Semi Ajayi replaces Erik Pieters because of an injury.
S. Ajayi
86'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Shane Long with a headed pass following a corner.
86'
Corner awarded
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
86'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Scott Dann (Reading) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Femi Azeez with a cross following a corner.
85'
Corner awarded
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
85'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Lucas João (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom McIntyre.
L. João
84'
Free kick won
Lucas João (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84'
Foul
Foul by Erik Pieters (West Bromwich Albion).
82'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Hendrick
Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces Jeff Hendrick.
F. Azeez
82'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
B. Thomas-Asante
80'
Free kick won
Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
76'
Yellow card
Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
T. Rogic
76'
Free kick won
Mamadou Loum (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76'WBA
Foul
Foul by Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion).
75'
Yellow card
Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Mbengue
75'
Foul
Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).