Cardiff City 2-2 Reading: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 25 November 2008
Result
Cardiff City 2-2 Reading
Championship · Tuesday 25 November 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1
Cardiff City 2-2 Reading: match report
Cardiff City drew with Reading 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 25 November 2008. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Wayne Routledge opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Wayne Routledge (10') and Ross McCormack (41', penalty). Reading scored through Kevin Doyle (16') and Brynjar Gunnarsson (50').
Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Reading received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cardiff City were 6th on 28 points from 18 and Reading 3rd on 33 points from 18. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Reading 5th with 77.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cardiff City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Reading.
Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Reading's L-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Wayne Routledge
- 16'Goal · Kevin Doyle
- 30'Red card · Andre Bikey
- 34'Yellow card · Jay Bothroyd
- 41'Penalty goal · Ross McCormack
- 50'Goal · Brynjar Gunnarsson
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)
Marcus Hahnemann, Ivar Ingimarsson, Nicky Shorey, Michael Duberry, James Harper, Noel Hunt, Dave Kitson, Leroy Lita, Liam Rosenior