Ipswich Town 2-0 Reading: result and report
Championship · Saturday 16 December 2017
Result
Ipswich Town 2-0 Reading
Championship · Saturday 16 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Ipswich Town 2-0 Reading: match report
Ipswich Town won against Reading 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 16 December 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Callum Connolly opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Callum Connolly (3') and Joe Garner (27'). Reading did not score.
Discipline: Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ipswich Town were 9th on 32 points from 21 and Reading 14th on 27 points from 21. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 12th with 60 points, and Reading 20th with 44.
Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Spence of Ipswich Town (7.8), ahead of Adam Webster (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ipswich Town wins, 1 draw and 7 for Reading.
Going into the match Ipswich Town's last five read L-W-W-L-D and Reading's D-W-W-D-D.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Callum Connolly
- 8'Yellow card · Modou Barrow
- 9'Yellow card · L. Bacuna
- 27'Goal · Joe Garner
- 34'Yellow card · Martyn Waghorn
- 52'Yellow card · P. McShane
- 66'Yellow card · D. Edwards
- 69'Yellow card · Jonas Knudsen
- 88'Yellow card · Adam Webster
Head-to-head
Team news
Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bartosz Białkowski, Jonas Knudsen, Luke Chambers, Adam Webster, Jordan Spence, Cole Skuse, Martyn Waghorn, Bersant Celina, Callum Connolly, Grant Ward, Joe Garner
Reading line-up (4-3-3)
Vito Mannone, Chris Gunter, Paul McShane, Liam Moore, Tyler Blackett, Joey van den Berg, Dave Edwards, Leandro Bacuna, Sone Aluko, Modou Barrow, Yann Kermorgant