Reading vs Barnsley 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

77': John Swift

FT
1 - 0

Introduction

Reading are hosting Barnsley at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
29': Callum Brittain (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Claudio Gomes (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces George Puscas.
67': Substitution, Barnsley. Clarke Oduor replaces Aaron Leya Iseka.
72': Substitution, Barnsley. William Hondermarck replaces Romal Palmer because of an injury.
77': Goal! Reading 1, Barnsley 0. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Dann.
83': Substitution, Barnsley. Devante Cole replaces Callum Brittain.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 12,199

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
0	Birmingham City	0	0	0
0	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0
0	Bristol City	0	0	0
0	Charlton Athletic	0	0	0

Full Table

Statistics

BAR		REA
9	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
6	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	7
51.5	Possession	48.5
16	SHOTS	10
7	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
351	Accurate Passes	325
447	Passes	431
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	5
25	Crosses	13
0.3	Cross %	0.4
52	Long Balls	75
20	Accurate Long Balls	41
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	9
14	Tackles	16
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
12	Interceptions	11
18	Effective Clearances	23
18	Clearances	23

Line-Ups

Reading (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Luke Southwood (GK)
24	Scott Dann
6	Liam Moore
21	Abdul Rahman Baba
17	Andy Yiadom
10	John Swift
15	Danny Drinkwater
28	Josh Laurent
47	George Puscas
14	Ovie Ejaria
19	Tom Dele-Bashiru

Substitutes:

Femi Azeez, Rafael, Claudio Osorio, Mamadi Camara, Tyrell Ashcroft, Jahmari Clarke, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.

Barnsley (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
40	Bradley Collins (GK)
30	Michal Helik
15	Jasper Moon
20	Toby Sibbick
17	Claudio Gomes
21	Romal Palmer
2	Jordan Williams
7	Callum Brittain
9	Cauley Woodrow
11	Aaron Leya Iseka
29	Victor Adeboyejo

Substitutes:

Devante Cole, Jack Walton, Remy Vita, Ben Williams, Clarke Oduor, Dominik Frieser, William Hondermarck.

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