English League Championship

Peterborough United vs Reading, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Peterborough United are hosting Reading at Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
  • 4': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Joe Ward (Peterborough United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 8': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
  • 8': Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United).
  • 10': Attempt saved. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Norburn.
  • 10': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Karl Hein.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward.
  • 12': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
  • 12': Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Yakou Meite.
  • 16': Dangerous play by Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United).
  • 16': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
  • 20': Attempt saved. Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reece Brown.
  • 20': Foul by Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
  • 20': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Hand ball by Joe Ward (Peterborough United).
  • 27': Foul by Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United).
  • 27': Thomas Holmes (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 28': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
  • 30': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Foul by Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
  • 32': Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United).
  • 34': Attempt saved. Tom Ince (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 34': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Steven Benda.
  • 34': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
  • 36': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
  • 36': Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kwame Poku with a cross.
  • 39': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Tom Ince (Reading).
  • 41': Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
  • 44': Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Abdul Rahman Baba.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Josh Knight (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Josh Knight (Peterborough United).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Peterborough United 0, Reading 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Peterborough United 0, Reading 0.
  • 46': Foul by Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United).
  • 46': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Thomas Holmes (Reading) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Ince with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 47': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
  • 48': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Reece Brown.
  • 50': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Abdul Rahman Baba.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Reece Brown (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeando Fuchs with a headed pass.
  • 52': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
  • 52': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Joe Ward (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 53': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 54': Hand ball by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
  • 56': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
  • 56': Frankie Kent (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
  • 57': Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Lucas João (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
  • 62': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jeando Fuchs.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jack Marriott replaces Reece Brown.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hayden Coulson.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 71': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
  • 71': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Swift.
  • 73': Attempt saved. John Swift (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Rahman Baba with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Jack Marriott (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kwame Poku.
  • 73': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Karl Hein.
  • 77': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
  • 77': Joe Ward (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Substitution, Peterborough United. Ricky-Jade Jones replaces Kwame Poku.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Joe Ward (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 80': Hand ball by Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Josh Knight (Peterborough United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Substitution, Reading. Tom Dele-Bashiru replaces Yakou Meite.
  • 82': Substitution, Peterborough United. Callum Morton replaces Jonson Clarke-Harris.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Lucas João (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
  • 85': Jack Marriott (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Thomas Holmes (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United).
  • 87': Foul by Lucas João (Reading).
  • 87': Josh Knight (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
  • 89': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
  • 90': Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Andy Yiadom (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
  • 90'+2': John Swift (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Joe Ward (Peterborough United).
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Peterborough United 0, Reading 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Peterborough United 0, Reading 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 8
8 Saves 4
45.7 Possession 54.3
8 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 9
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
219 Accurate Passes 277
325 Passes 373
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 6
14 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.2
75 Long Balls 72
24 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 5
14 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
15 Interceptions 13
32 Effective Clearances 16
32 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Weston Homes Stadium
Location: Peterborough, England
Attendance: 11,520

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
4 Burnley 15 +12 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PET Peterborough United (4-3-3)

No. Name
25 Steven Benda (GK)
6 Frankie Kent
12 Josh Knight
43 Hayden Coulson Yellow Card
4 Nathan Thompson Yellow Card
10 Reece Brown
18 Oliver Norburn Yellow Card
42 Jeando Fuchs
9 Jonson Clarke-Harris
15 Kwame Poku
23 Joe Ward

REA Reading (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
26 Karl Hein (GK)
3 Thomas Holmes Yellow Card
4 Michael Morrison
21 Abdul Rahman Baba
17 Andy Yiadom Yellow Card
10 John Swift
8 Andy Rinomhota
15 Danny Drinkwater
18 Lucas João
9 Tom Ince
11 Yakou Meite

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