English League Championship

Reading vs Bolton Wanderers, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Reading
    FT
    0 - 1
    Bolton Wanderers
    • 48': Yanic Wildschut

    About

    Reading are hosting Bolton Wanderers at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Magennis with a headed pass.
    • 2': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Andy Yiadom.
    • 2': Craig Noone (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Reading).
    • 8': David Meyler (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Jason Lowe (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 8': Hand ball by William Buckley (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 9': Foul by David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 9': Sam Baldock (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt saved. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 9': Ben Alnwick (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Marc McNulty (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Baldock.
    • 11': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
    • 11': William Buckley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 12': Attempt missed. David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Josh Vela with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 15': Foul by David Meyler (Reading).
    • 15': Josh Vela (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Sam Baldock (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yakou Meite.
    • 24': Foul by Andrew Taylor (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 24': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Swift.
    • 25': Craig Noone (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Tyler Blackett (Reading).
    • 25': Tyler Blackett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 27': Corner, Reading. Conceded by David Wheater.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 28': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 28': William Buckley (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Andrew Taylor tries a through ball, but Craig Noone is caught offside.
    • 32': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Josh Magennis (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 33': Attempt saved. William Buckley (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Magennis.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Sam Baldock (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Yiadom.
    • 37': Attempt missed. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marc McNulty.
    • 38': Foul by Josh Magennis (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 38': Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Delay in match Liam Moore (Reading) because of an injury.
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Josh Magennis (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jason Lowe.
    • 44': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Yakou Meite.
    • 45': Foul by Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 45': Vito Mannone (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Mark Beevers.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Yakou Meite (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Craig Noone (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 45'+2': Paul McShane (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Reading 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Reading 0, Bolton Wanderers 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Yanic Wildschut replaces William Buckley.
    • 48': Goal! Reading 0, Bolton Wanderers 1. Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Craig Noone with a through ball.
    • 50': Foul by John Swift (Reading).
    • 50': Pawel Olkowski (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Craig Noone (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrew Taylor.
    • 53': Foul by Pawel Olkowski (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 53': Liam Kelly (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt missed. David Meyler (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
    • 54': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 54': Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Offside, Reading. David Meyler tries a through ball, but Yakou Meite is caught offside.
    • 59': Foul by Luke Murphy (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 59': Sam Baldock (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Sam Baldock (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tyler Blackett.
    • 62': Attempt missed. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yakou Meite.
    • 64': Hand ball by Craig Noone (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 65': Foul by Liam Kelly (Reading).
    • 65': Jason Lowe (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Liam Kelly (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Gary O'Neil replaces Luke Murphy.
    • 66': David Meyler (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 67': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 67': Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Mark Beevers.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Baldock.
    • 70': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
    • 71': Attempt saved. David Wheater (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Vela with a cross.
    • 71': Foul by Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 71': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Substitution, Reading. Leandro Bacuna replaces David Meyler.
    • 73': Substitution, Reading. Jón Dadi Bödvarsson replaces Marc McNulty.
    • 73': Foul by Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading).
    • 73': Mark Beevers (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
    • 75': Foul by Gary O'Neil (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 75': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Foul by Pawel Olkowski (Bolton Wanderers).
    • 79': Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Clayton Donaldson replaces Craig Noone.
    • 84': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Gary O'Neil tries a through ball, but Josh Magennis is caught offside.
    • 85': Substitution, Reading. Adrian Popa replaces John Swift.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Yanic Wildschut (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Magennis with a headed pass.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Gary O'Neil.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Adrian Popa (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jón Dadi Bödvarsson.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Reading 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Reading 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Reading 0, Bolton Wanderers 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 3
    31.6 Possession 68.4
    9 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    183 Accurate Passes 528
    274 Passes 612
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    18 Crosses 16
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    85 Long Balls 45
    36 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    15 Effective Tackles 9
    27 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 6
    28 Effective Clearances 21
    28 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
    Location: Reading, England
    Attendance: 13,318

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 13 +14 29
    2 Sheffield United 14 +11 28
    3 Leeds United 13 +14 26
    4 Burnley 13 +11 23
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    REA Reading (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Vito Mannone (GK)
    6 Liam Moore
    5 Paul McShane
    24 Tyler Blackett Yellow Card
    3 Andy Yiadom
    10 John Swift
    8 David Meyler
    38 Liam Kelly Yellow Card
    9 Sam Baldock
    29 Marc McNulty
    21 Yakou Meite
    Reading Substitutes:
    Tiago Ilori, Pelle Clement, Adrian Popa, John O'Shea, Jón Bödvarsson, Sam Walker, Leandro Bacuna.

    BOL Bolton Wanderers (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Ben Alnwick (GK)
    5 Mark Beevers
    31 David Wheater Yellow Card
    3 Andrew Taylor
    16 Pawel Olkowski
    4 Jason Lowe
    15 Luke Murphy
    6 Joshua Vela
    28 Josh Magennis
    11 William Buckley
    12 Craig Noone
    Bolton Wanderers Substitutes:
    Jonathan Grounds, Marc Wilson, Erhun Oztumer, Clayton Donaldson, Yanic Wildschut, Remi Matthews, Gary O'Neil.

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