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

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2 - 1

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

13': Goal! Reading 1, Stoke City 0. Michael Morrison (Reading) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
30': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Substitution, Stoke City. Romaine Sawyers replaces Jordan Thompson because of an injury.
44': Goal! Reading 1, Stoke City 1. Romaine Sawyers (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Maja.
45': Second Half begins Reading 1, Stoke City 1.
57': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces D'Margio Wright-Phillips.
62': Josh Tymon (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Own Goal by Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Stoke City. Reading 2, Stoke City 1.
64': Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces Junior Hoilett.
64': Substitution, Reading. Tom Dele-Bashiru replaces Ovie Ejaria.
71': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
71': Substitution, Stoke City. Steven Fletcher replaces Josh Maja.
87': Substitution, Reading. Scott Dann replaces John Swift.
90'+1': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 9,928

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