Reading vs Wolverhampton, 2023-24 English Women's FA Cup, 4th Round

· English Women's FA Cup
Reading
  • 35': Madison Perry
FT
1 - 2
Wolverhampton
  • 72': Beth Merrick
  • 87': Destiny Toussaint

About

Reading are hosting Wolverhampton at The EBB Stadium at The Recreation Ground, Aldershot, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's FA Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Brooke Hendrix (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 3': Ellie Wilson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Lauren Wade (Reading Women).
  • 5': Foul by Sophie Bramford (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 5': Tia Primmer (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Merrick Will (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Amber Hughes (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 18': Foul by Easther Mayi Kith (Reading Women).
  • 18': Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Tia Primmer (Reading Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 22': Beth Merrick (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Halle Houssein (Reading Women).
  • 23': Attempt missed. Amber Hughes (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Charlie Wellings (Reading Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Beth Merrick (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Rachel Dugdale (Reading Women).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Ellie Wilson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Amber Hughes (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Goal! Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 0. Madison Perry (Reading Women) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lauren Wade.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Merrick Will (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Brooke Hendrix.
  • 40': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Caitlin Smith.
  • 44': Easther Mayi Kith (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Destiny Toussaint (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Sophie Bramford (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Tammi George (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+2': Amber Hughes (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Brooke Hendrix (Reading Women).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 0.
  • 47': Foul by Halle Houssein (Reading Women).
  • 47': Tammi George (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Sophie Bramford (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 48': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Easther Mayi Kith.
  • 49': Foul by Anna Morphet (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 49': Madison Perry (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Tammi George (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Foul by Halle Houssein (Reading Women).
  • 52': Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Lauren Wade (Reading Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 54': Foul by Madison Perry (Reading Women).
  • 54': Merrick Will (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Amber Hughes (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 56': Easther Mayi Kith (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 56': Olivia Fergusson (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Beth Merrick (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Rachel Dugdale (Reading Women).
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Easther Mayi Kith (Reading Women).
  • 62': Substitution, Reading Women. Jesse Woolley replaces Easther Mayi Kith because of an injury.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Foul by Merrick Will (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 64': Tia Primmer (Reading Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Merrick Will (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Sophie Bramford (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Brooke Hendrix.
  • 72': Goal! Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 1. Beth Merrick (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Anna Morphet.
  • 76': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Meesha Dudley-Jones replaces Olivia Fergusson.
  • 77': Foul by Tia Primmer (Reading Women).
  • 77': Merrick Will (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Tia Primmer (Reading Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 79': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Beth Roberts replaces Merrick Will.
  • 80': Substitution, Reading Women. Josie Longhurst replaces Halle Houssein.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Beth Merrick (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Madison Perry (Reading Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Amber Hughes (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 86': Meesha Dudley-Jones (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Tammi George (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Tia Primmer.
  • 87': Goal! Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 2. Destiny Toussaint (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ellie Wilson.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Tia Primmer (Reading Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Anna Morphet (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Beth Roberts (Wolverhampton Wanderers Women).
  • 90'+1': Madison Perry (Reading Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jesse Woolley (Reading Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Jade Cross replaces Amber Hughes.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Caitlin Smith.
  • 90'+9': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women. Conceded by Caitlin Smith.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Reading Women 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers Women 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Women's FA Cup

Venue: The EBB Stadium at The Recreation Ground
Location: Aldershot, England
Attendance: 154

Line-Ups

REA Reading

No. Name
1 Emily Orman (GK)
15 Brooke Hendrix
6 Caitlin Smith
2 Rachel Newborough
16 Easther Mayi Kith
8 Tia Primmer
4 Halle Houssein
17 Charlie Estcourt
9 Madison Perry
7 Charlie Wellings
11 Lauren Wade
Reading Substitutes:
Josie Longhurst, Eve Annets, Stevie Kennedy, Jessica Woolley, Mae Hunt, Imogen Poile.

WOL Wolverhampton

No. Name
1 Shannon Turner (GK)
2 Ellie Wilson
17 Katie Johnson
3 Anna Morphet
25 Sophie Bramford
8 Merrick Will Yellow Card
21 Destiny Toussaint
28 Beth Merrick
11 Amber Hughes
7 Tammie George
19 Olivia Fergusson Yellow Card
Wolverhampton Substitutes:
Ania Denham, Anna Price, Bec Thomas, Jade Cross, Lexie Harrison, Emma Cross, Beth Roberts, Hannah Fryer, Meesha Dudley Jones.

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