Reading vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
REAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
39%Possession61%
9Shots19
6On target11
11Corners7
11Saves9
10Fouls15
43'Ibrahima SonkoREA52'Craig GardnerAVL53'Marek MatejovskýREA
Who won: Aston Villa 2-1
Aston Villa beat Reading 2-1 on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Goals for Reading: Nicky Shorey (90'+4'). Goals for Aston Villa: Ashley Young (45') and Marlon Harewood (83').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Marcus HahnemannG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme MurtyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahima SonkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicky ShoreyD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalifa CisseM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John OsterM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James HarperM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marek MatejovskýM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen HuntM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin DoyleF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave KitsonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Adam FedericiG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivar IngimarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| André BikeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy KebeM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane LongF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
