Manchester City vs Reading
Match pulse
MNCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNC | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| REA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who won: Man City 1-0
Manchester City beat Reading 1-0 on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at City of Manchester Stadium. Goals for Man City: Micah Richards (74').
Play by play
- 94'
Join us for a live broadcast of ESPN Extra Time on ESPNsoccernet from 1900 GMT, as Ray Stubbs and analysts from the ESPN team bring us exclusive post-match analysis of Man City v Reading.
- 94'
<b>Full time</b> City book a clash with United at Wembley - the 159th derby. They just about deserved it, though they did look weary throughout. Reading just couldn't conjure anything in the final third and paid the price for not defending a corner properly.
- 93'
Tevez wins a free kick and Reading's cup journey is almost at an end.
- 92'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> SWP comes off and Boyata comes on.
- 91'
Richards clatters into Robson-Kanu to win the header. Reading going Long now. To Long.
- 90'
Four minutes added....
- 89'
Tevez gets a standing ovation for tracking back and tackling Robson-Kanu.
- 88'
Balotelli scythes down Leigterwood.
- 87'
Kebe runs out of steam and Reading can't fashion anything tangible at the moment.
- 86'
A half chance as Gunnarsson wins the header but Church can't turn it home from close rnage.
- 86'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Tabb goes off and Brian Howard comes on.
- 85'
Long wins a corner as he tried to tuck the ball inside for Church, who was free in the area.
- 84'
Tevez catches Khizanishvili as the defender cleared before Toure thumped a shot right at McCarthy.
- 83'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Nigel De Jong trots off and Barry replaces him.
- 82'
Harte swings it in and Gunnarsson nods wide. A decent opening.
- 81'
Another free kick for Reading.
- 80'
Balotelli breaks from the corner and tries to switch play for Tevez but the ball runs out of play.
- 79'
A good cross from Tabb and Balotelli shanks a back post clearance behind for a corner.
- 78'
Kebe draws a foul from De Jong. A chance for Reading to load the box.
- 77'
Silva nearly lays on a goal for Tevez but Karacan cuts the pass out.
- 76'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Simon Church replaces Noel Hunt for Reading. They need to up their threat level.
- 74'
How simple. Richards climbs highest to meet Silva's corner and McCarthy can't keep it out. A bullet header.
- 74'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/goal.gif"> <b>GOAL</b> Micah Richards has done it!
- 73'
The crowd groan as SWP's lay off to Silva is picked up by Tabb.
- 71'
Kebe hands possession over by standing on the ball before Leigterwood fouls Kolarov.