English FA Cup

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

· English FA Cup
Reading
  • 32': Jón Bödvarsson
  • 44': Jón Bödvarsson
  • 64': Jón Bödvarsson
FT
3 - 0
Stevenage

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

    Match Timeline

    • 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
    Reading Substitutes:
    George Evans, Garath McCleary, Yann Kermorgant, Vito Mannone, Omar Richards, Axel Andrersson, Adrian Popa.

    STE Stevenage (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    13 Tom King (GK)
    33 Ben Wilmot
    4 Jack King
    3 Joe Martin
    25 Ron Henry
    30 Mark McKeever
    2 Jonathan Smith
    10 Ben Kennedy
    11 Thomas Pett
    24 Matthew Godden
    19 Danny Newton Yellow Card
    Stevenage Substitutes:
    Joe Fryer, Tom Conlon, Alex Samuel, Andronicos Georgiou, Fraser Franks, Luke Wilkinson, Terence Vancooten.

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