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EFL Championship · Sat 25 Sep 2021 · Select Car Leasing Stadium (The Mad Stad)

Reading
1–0 Full time
Middlesbrough
  • Alen Halilović 55'

    The story

    Reading beat Middlesbrough 1-0 at Select Car Leasing Stadium (The Mad Stad) in EFL Championship, matchday 9.

    The goal came from Alen Halilović (55').

    It was 0-0 at half-time.

    Matt Crooks of Middlesbrough was sent off (86').

    Reading had 55% of the ball and 13 shots to Middlesbrough's 10.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Reading Middlesbrough

    55%Possession45%
    13Shots10
    5On target2
    2Corners4
    6Fouls15
    3Offsides1
    3Yellow cards3
    0Red cards1

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 55' Alen Halilović Goal · Reading 1-0 Assist: John Swift
    2. 86' Matt Crooks Sent off · Middlesbrough

    Line-ups

    Reading

    1. Luke SouthwoodGoalkeeper
    2. Abdul Rahman BabaDefender
    3. Andy YiadomDefender
    4. Josh LaurentMidfielder
    5. Danny DrinkwaterMidfielder
    6. Tom Dele-BashiruMidfielder
    7. Ovie EjariaMidfielder
    8. Alen HalilovićMidfielder
    9. John SwiftMidfielder
    10. Dejan Tetekoff 90'Midfielder
    11. Junior Hoilettoff 90'Forward

    Subs used: George Pușcaș (90'), Michael Stickland (90')

    Middlesbrough

    1. Joe LumleyGoalkeeper
    2. Paddy McNairDefender
    3. Lee PeltierDefender
    4. Dael FryDefender
    5. Marc BolaDefender
    6. Matt CrooksMidfielder
    7. Marcus TavernierMidfielder
    8. Martín Payerooff 61'Midfielder
    9. Jonathan HowsonMidfielder
    10. Andraz Sporaroff 79'Forward
    11. Isaiah Jonesoff 62'Forward

    Subs used: James Lea Siliki (61'), Toyosi Olusanya (62'), Duncan Watmore (79')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (8)
    1. 42' 🟨 Isaiah Jones
    2. 49' 🟨 Dejan Tetek
    3. 55' ⚽ Alen Halilovićassist John Swift
    4. 61' 🟨 Lee Peltier
    5. 79' 🟨 Luke Southwood
    6. 81' 🟨 Abdul Rahman Baba
    7. 86' 🟥 Matt Crooks
    8. 90+3' 🟨 Paddy McNair

    Head to head

    1Reading wins1Draws4Middlesbrough wins

    Last 6 meetings

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