West Brom vs Reading 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

60': Daryl Dike

FT
1 - 0

Introduction

West Bromwich Albion are hosting Reading at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Reading 0.
47': Tom McIntyre (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51': Junior Hoilett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Joe Lumley (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
57': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Matt Phillips.
58': Substitution, Reading. Amadou Salif Mbengue replaces Junior Hoilett.
60': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Reading 0. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jayson Molumby with a cross.
66': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Daryl Dike.
66': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Tomas Rogic replaces John Swift.
72': Substitution, Reading. Abdul Rahman Baba replaces Nesta Guinness-Walker.
72': Substitution, Reading. Lucas João replaces Andy Carroll.
72': Substitution, Reading. Shane Long replaces Yakou Meite.
75': Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces Jeff Hendrick.
88': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Semi Ajayi replaces Erik Pieters because of an injury.
89': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Jed Wallace.
90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Reading 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 25,322

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

REA		WBA
12	Fouls	11
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
3	Corner Kicks	6
3	Saves	2
41.4	Possession	58.6
7	SHOTS	17
2	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
289	Accurate Passes	444
376	Passes	521
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	7
14	Crosses	29
0.2	Cross %	0.2
78	Long Balls	42
34	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	11
12	Tackles	13
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
7	Interceptions	6
16	Effective Clearances	23
16	Clearances	23

Line-Ups

West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	Alex Palmer (GK)
15	Erik Pieters
4	Dara O'Shea
3	Conor Townsend
2	Darnell Furlong
19	John Swift
35	Okay Yokuslu
14	Jayson Molumby
12	Daryl Dike
10	Matt Phillips
17	Jed Wallace

Substitutes:

David Button, Grady Diangana, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Karlan Grant, Semi Ajayi, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Tom Rogic.

Reading (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Joe Lumley (GK)
6	Scott Dann
5	Tom Mcintyre
17	Andy Yiadom
22	Mamadou Loum
8	Jeff Hendrick
10	Tom Ince
18	Nesta Guinness-Walker
23	Junior Hoilett
11	Yakou Meite
2	Andy Carroll

Substitutes:

Lucas João, Naby Sarr, Abdul Rahman Baba, Shane Long, Femi Azeez, Dean Bouzanis, Amadou Salif Mbengue.

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