Highlights

85'

J. Swift

64'

S. Gallagher (assist J. Boga)

HT 0 - 1

24'

J. Maghoma

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+1'

C. Adams (S. Gallagher)

86'

C. N'Doye (C. Gardner)

74'

L. Kelly (P. Clement)

72'

Emilio Nsue (J. Maghoma)

67'

G. McCleary (S. Aluko)

46'

T. Blackett (J. van den Berg)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	19	Birmingham	46	46	13	7	26
	20	Reading	44	46	10	14	22

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

62%

38%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

S. Aluko

S. Gallagher 2
C. Gunter 1

Shots off target

Y. Kermorgant

M. Barrow 1
S. Gallagher 1

Big chance created

D. Davis

J. Boga 1

Successful contests

M. Barrow

D. Davis 3
J. Boga 3

Fouls suffered

J. Swift

C. Gardner 2
S. Gallagher 2

Dispossessed

J. Maghoma

J. van den Berg 3
L. Bacuna 2

Touches

P. McShane

L. Bacuna 87
J. Swift 73

Duel won

S. Gallagher

H. Dean 11
C. Gardner 11

Duel lost

P. McShane

Y. Kermorgant 11
J. Swift 11

Interceptions

J. Boga

L. Bacuna 3
D. Davis 2

Challenge lost

P. McShane

J. Grounds 2
D. Davis 2

Tackles

M. Kieftenbeld

C. Gardner 4
D. Davis 4

Aerial duels won

P. McShane

S. Gallagher 7
H. Dean 7

Aerial duels lost

Y. Kermorgant

S. Gallagher 7
P. McShane 5

Fouls

J. Grounds

M. Colin 2
J. Swift 2

Saves

D. Stockdale

V. Mannone 1

Passes

P. McShane

L. Bacuna 63
L. Moore 53

Accurate passes

P. McShane

L. Bacuna 49
L. Moore 48

Accurate crosses

C. Gardner

J. Swift 1
M. Barrow 1

Current form

Stats

D L L L D

W L D L L

Last matches

Stats & bet

26/08/17

31/01/17

13/09/16

09/04/16

08/08/15

Referees

James Linington main referee

3.6

0.1

Average card count per match for 30 matches arbitrated
Steve Meredith assistant referee
Daniel Leach assistant referee
Oliver Langford fourth referee

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Match venue

Select Car Leasing Stadium - Reading, Berkshire

Year of construction: 1998
Surface: grass
Capacity: 24200
Average attendance: 15309
Maximum attendance: 24184
% sold: 63

Match result Reading Birmingham

Date 02 January 2018 20:00
Competition Championship
Season 2017/2018
Stage Regular Season - week 26
Match attendance 14491
Code REA-BIR
Area England
Home team Reading
Away team Birmingham City

FAQ

What is the result between Reading Birmingham?

Birmingham City won the match with a 0-2 score

What are the official lineups for Reading Birmingham?

Reading : Coached by J. Stam, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: V. Mannone, L. Bacuna, L. Moore, P. McShane, C. Gunter, J. van den Berg, J. Swift, M. Barrow, P. Clement, S. Aluko, Y. Kermorgant

Birmingham City : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by S. Cotterill, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : D. Stockdale, J. Grounds, H. Dean, M. Roberts, M. Colin, M. Kieftenbeld, C. Gardner, J. Boga, D. Davis, J. Maghoma, S. Gallagher

Who is the referee of the match Reading Birmingham ?

James Linington is the referee for this match

Where is the match Reading Birmingham?

The venue Select Car Leasing Stadium in Reading, Berkshire is hosting the match

At what time is Reading Birmingham?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 02 January 2018. Kick-off at 20:00

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Confirmed line-ups

Reading 4-2-3-1

- 1 V. Mannone
- 19 L. Bacuna
- 6 L. Moore
- 5 P. McShane
- 2 C. Gunter
- 4 J. van den Berg
- 10 J. Swift
- 17 M. Barrow
- 22 P. Clement
- 14 S. Aluko
- 18 Y. Kermorgant
- 13 D. Stockdale
- 3 J. Grounds
- 12 H. Dean
- 4 M. Roberts
- 5 M. Colin
- 6 M. Kieftenbeld
- 8 C. Gardner
- 20 J. Boga
- 26 D. Davis
- 19 J. Maghoma
- 18 S. Gallagher

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

- J. Stam Coach
Substitutes
- Tiago Ilori #20 - Defender
- A. Jaakkola #31 - Goalkeeper
- 67'
  
  G. McCleary #12 - Midfielder
- J. Böðvarsson #23 - Striker
- G. Evans #8 - Midfielder
- 74'
  
  L. Kelly #38 - Midfielder
- 46'
  
  T. Blackett #24 - Defender
- S. Cotterill Coach
Substitutes
- 90+1'
  
  C. Adams #14 - Striker
- L. Jutkiewicz #10 - Striker
- 72'
  
  Emilio Nsue #2 - Striker
- C. Trueman #39 - Goalkeeper
- M. Morrison #28 - Defender
- Jota Peleteiro #27 - Midfielder
- 86'
  
  C. N'Doye #17 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

62%

38%

Duel won

43%

57%

Accurate passes

77%

66%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

468

Passes

295

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

D. Davis

J. Boga 1

Shots (%)

S. Aluko

100% 2/2

S. Gallagher 67% (2/3)
J. Maghoma 50% (1/2)
H. Dean 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

M. Barrow

D. Davis 3
J. Boga 3
S. Gallagher 2
S. Aluko 2

Fouls suffered

J. Swift

C. Gardner 2
S. Gallagher 2
Y. Kermorgant 2
C. Gunter 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

Y. Kermorgant

0% 0/5

J. Boga 0% (0/4)

Dispossessed

J. Maghoma

J. van den Berg 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

M. Roberts

89% 8/9

M. Kieftenbeld 75% (6/8)
C. Gardner 73% (11/15)
H. Dean 69% (11/16)
M. Barrow 63% (5/8)

Interceptions

J. Boga

L. Bacuna 3
D. Davis 2
M. Roberts 2
P. McShane 2

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Roberts

83% 5/6

H. Dean 70% (7/10)
C. Gardner 67% (4/6)
P. McShane 62% (8/13)
S. Gallagher 50% (7/14)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

J. Maghoma

0% 0/6

L. Moore 0% (0/6)
M. Colin 0% (0/4)
T. Blackett 0% (0/4)
J. Grounds 36% (4/11)

Challenge lost

P. McShane

Aerial duels won (%)

D. Davis

0% 0/3

P. Clement 0% (0/2)
C. Gunter 0% (0/2)
T. Blackett 0% (0/2)
L. Moore 29% (2/7)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

L. Moore

91% 48/53

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

D. Stockdale

46% 17/37

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Wolves	99	46	30	9	7	82	39	43
2	Cardiff	90	46	27	9	10	69	39	30
3	Fulham	88	46	25	13	8	79	46	33
4	Aston Villa	83	46	24	11	11	72	42	30
5	Middlesbrough	76	46	22	10	14	67	45	22
6	Derby	75	46	20	15	11	70	48	22
7	Preston	73	46	19	16	11	57	46	11
8	Millwall	72	46	19	15	12	56	45	11
9	Brentford	69	46	18	15	13	62	52	10
10	Sheff Utd	69	46	20	9	17	62	55	7
11	Bristol City	67	46	17	16	13	67	58	9
12	Ipswich	60	46	17	9	20	57	60	-3
13	Leeds	60	46	17	9	20	59	64	-5
14	Norwich	60	46	15	15	16	49	60	-11
15	Sheff Wed	57	46	14	15	17	59	60	-1
16	QPR	56	46	15	11	20	58	70	-12
17	Nottm Forest	53	46	15	8	23	51	65	-14
18	Hull	49	46	11	16	19	70	70	0
19	Birmingham	46	46	13	7	26	38	68	-30
20	Reading	44	46	10	14	22	48	70	-22
21	Bolton	43	46	10	13	23	39	74	-35
22	Barnsley	41	46	9	14	23	48	72	-24
23	Burton Albion	41	46	10	11	25	38	81	-43
24	Sunderland	37	46	7	16	23	52	80	-28

Promotion
Promotion Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Wolves	53	23	16	5	2	47	18	29
2	Cardiff	52	23	16	4	3	40	16	24
3	Aston Villa	49	23	14	7	2	42	19	23
4	Fulham	47	23	13	8	2	40	17	23
5	Middlesbrough	45	23	14	3	6	33	17	16
6	Millwall	43	23	12	7	4	33	21	12
7	Derby	41	23	12	5	6	41	22	19
8	Sheff Utd	41	23	12	5	6	33	20	13
9	QPR	41	23	12	5	6	38	31	7
10	Bristol City	39	23	11	6	6	41	28	13
11	Brentford	38	23	9	11	3	37	24	13
12	Leeds	36	23	10	6	7	32	27	5
13	Preston	35	23	9	8	6	27	22	5
14	Ipswich	33	23	9	6	8	29	27	2
15	Nottm Forest	33	23	10	3	10	25	27	-2
16	Birmingham	33	23	10	3	10	21	24	-3
17	Norwich	32	23	8	8	7	25	25	0
18	Sheff Wed	31	23	8	7	8	37	31	6
19	Bolton	31	23	9	4	10	25	33	-8
20	Hull	29	23	7	8	8	41	32	9
21	Barnsley	24	23	5	9	9	25	32	-7
22	Reading	23	23	5	8	10	25	35	-10
23	Burton Albion	17	23	4	5	14	19	43	-24
24	Sunderland	16	23	3	7	13	23	39	-16

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Wolves	46	23	14	4	5	35	21	14
2	Fulham	41	23	12	5	6	39	29	10
3	Preston	38	23	10	8	5	30	24	6
4	Cardiff	38	23	11	5	7	29	23	6
5	Aston Villa	34	23	10	4	9	30	23	7
6	Derby	34	23	8	10	5	29	26	3
7	Middlesbrough	31	23	8	7	8	34	28	6
8	Brentford	31	23	9	4	10	25	28	-3
9	Millwall	29	23	7	8	8	23	24	-1
10	Bristol City	28	23	6	10	7	26	30	-4
11	Sheff Utd	28	23	8	4	11	29	35	-6
12	Norwich	28	23	7	7	9	24	35	-11
13	Ipswich	27	23	8	3	12	28	33	-5
14	Sheff Wed	26	23	6	8	9	22	29	-7
15	Leeds	24	23	7	3	13	27	37	-10
16	Burton Albion	24	23	6	6	11	19	38	-19
17	Sunderland	21	23	4	9	10	29	41	-12
18	Reading	21	23	5	6	12	23	35	-12
19	Hull	20	23	4	8	11	29	38	-9
20	Nottm Forest	20	23	5	5	13	26	38	-12
21	Barnsley	17	23	4	5	14	23	40	-17
22	QPR	15	23	3	6	14	20	39	-19
23	Birmingham	13	23	3	4	16	17	44	-27
24	Bolton	12	23	1	9	13	14	41	-27

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Wolves	92	46	25	17	3	43	14	29
2	Derby	75	46	21	12	6	36	22	14
3	Cardiff	75	46	18	21	4	31	13	18
4	Fulham	72	46	17	21	4	30	22	8
5	Sheff Utd	68	46	18	14	8	34	26	8
6	Leeds	67	46	17	16	9	29	29	0
7	Aston Villa	67	46	16	19	7	32	21	11
8	Millwall	67	46	15	22	6	29	19	10
9	Sheff Wed	64	46	15	19	5	25	24	1
10	Middlesbrough	63	46	17	12	13	29	26	3
11	Bristol City	63	46	13	24	5	32	23	9
12	Preston	59	46	12	23	7	18	17	1
13	Barnsley	54	46	12	18	11	25	37	-12
14	Sunderland	53	46	12	17	9	23	33	-10
15	Norwich	53	46	12	17	9	20	30	-10
16	Ipswich	53	46	11	20	8	21	24	-3
17	Hull	52	46	13	13	10	32	35	-3
18	Birmingham	52	46	12	16	12	21	30	-9
19	Brentford	51	46	9	24	7	22	26	-4
20	Nottm Forest	49	46	10	19	8	21	31	-10
21	Bolton	48	46	11	15	10	18	34	-16
22	Reading	47	46	9	20	11	18	28	-10
23	QPR	46	46	9	19	12	22	32	-10
24	Burton Albion	46	46	8	22	9	19	34	-15