English FA Cup

Reading vs Stevenage, 2017-18 English FA Cup, Round 3

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  • 32': Jón Bödvarsson
  • 44': Jón Bödvarsson
  • 64': Jón Bödvarsson
FT
3 - 0

Bodvarsson's the Dadi for Reading as his hat-trick sinks Stevenage

Bodvarsson's the Dadi for Reading as his hat-trick sinks Stevenage

Match Commentary

  • 32': Goal! Reading 1, Stevenage 0. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 40': Danny Newton (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Goal! Reading 2, Stevenage 0. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
  • 64': Goal! Reading 3, Stevenage 0. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Gunter.
  • 72': Substitution, Stevenage. Alex Samuel replaces Ben Kennedy.
  • 71': Substitution, Stevenage. Tom Conlon replaces Mark McKee.
  • 80': Substitution, Reading. Omar Richards replaces Leandro Bacuna.
  • 85': Substitution, Stevenage. Andronicos Georgiou replaces Danny Newton.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 4,986

Line-Ups

REA Reading (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Anssi Jaakkola (GK)
24 Tyler Blackett
20 Tiago Ilori
2 Chris Gunter
19 Leandro Bacuna
22 Pelle Clement
38 Liam Kelly
16 David Edwards
23 Jón Bödvarsson
7 Roy Beerens
14 Sone Aluko

STE Stevenage (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Tom King (GK)
33 Ben Wilmot
4 Jack King
3 Joe Martin
25 Ronnie Henry
30 Mark McKeever
2 Jonathan Smith
10 Ben Kennedy
11 Thomas Pett
24 Matthew Godden
19 Danny Newton Yellow Card

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