Reading vs Sunderland 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

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0 - 3

39': Patrick Roberts
41': Patrick Roberts
69': Jack Clarke

Introduction

Reading are hosting Sunderland 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.
37': Substitution, Sunderland. Elliot Embleton replaces Ellis Simms because of an injury.
39': Goal! Reading 0, Sunderland 1. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Embleton.
41': Goal! Reading 0, Sunderland 2. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Embleton.
45': Substitution, Reading. Abdul Rahman Baba replaces Mamadou Loum.
62': Ajibola Alese (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
65': Substitution, Reading. Yakou Meite replaces Sam Hutchinson.
69': Goal! Reading 0, Sunderland 3. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
71': Andy Yiadom (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Substitution, Sunderland. Amad Diallo replaces Patrick Roberts.
74': Substitution, Sunderland. Jay Matete replaces Alex Pritchard.
82': Substitution, Sunderland. Jewison Bennette replaces Corry Evans.
85': Substitution, Reading. Michael Craig replaces Lucas João.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 12,061

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+47	Leicester City	44	94	10
+43	Leeds United	44	90	8
+32	Ipswich Town	43	89	6
+24	Southampton	44	84	10

Full Table

Statistics

SUN		REA
8	Fouls	16
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	3
64.5	Possession	35.5
13	SHOTS	6
6	ON GOAL	2
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
456	Accurate Passes	206
543	Passes	297
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	4
8	Crosses	9
0.5	Cross %	0.4
59	Long Balls	59
33	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.6	Long Balls %	0.3
2	Blocked Shots	0
5	Effective Tackles	11
12	Tackles	22
0.4	Tackle %	0.5
12	Interceptions	10
8	Effective Clearances	4
8	Clearances	4

Line-Ups

Reading (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Joe Lumley (GK)
4	Sam Hutchinson
5	Tom Mcintyre
3	Thomas Holmes
19	Tyrese Fornah
8	Jeff Hendrick
22	Mamadou Loum
23	Junior Hoilett
17	Andy Yiadom
10	Tom Ince
9	Lucas João

Substitutes:

Michael Craig, Kelvin Abrefa, Dean Bouzanis, Yakou Meite, Abdul Rahman Baba, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Nesta Guinness-Walker.

Sunderland (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Patterson (GK)
6	Danny Batth
42	Ajibola Alese
13	Luke O'Nien
4	Corry Evans
24	Daniel Neil
20	Jack Clarke
11	Lynden Gooch
9	Ellis Simms
21	Alex Pritchard
10	Patrick Roberts

Substitutes:

Jewison Bennette, Trai Hume, Alex Bass, Elliot Embleton, Leon Dajaku, Amad, Jay Matete.

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