Leeds United 2-0 Reading: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 13 December 2016
Result
Leeds United 2-0 Reading
Championship · Tuesday 13 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leeds United 2-0 Reading: match report
Leeds United defeated Reading 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 13 December 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
C. Wood opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Leeds United's goals came from C. Wood (19') and Souleymane Doukara (90+1', penalty). Reading did not score.
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Reading received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leeds United were 5th on 32 points from 20 and Reading 3rd on 37 points from 20. Leeds United went on to finish that season 7th with 75 points, and Reading 3rd with 90.
Leeds United lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pontus Jansson of Leeds United (8.3), ahead of Paul McShane (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leeds United wins, 4 draws and 4 for Reading.
Going into the match Leeds United's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Reading's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 19'Goal · C. Wood
- 49'Yellow card · L. Ayling
- 86'Yellow card · Y. Meïté
- 90+1'Penalty goal · Souleymane Doukara
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United line-up (4-1-4-1)
Robert Green, Luke Ayling, Kyle Bartley, Pontus Jansson, Charlie Taylor, Ronaldo Vieira, Hadi Sacko, Kemar Roofe, Souleymane Doukara, Stuart Dallas, Chris Wood
Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ali Al-Habsi, Chris Gunter, Paul McShane, Liam Moore, Tyler Blackett, George Evans, Joey van den Berg, Liam Kelly, Garath McCleary, Roy Beerens, Dominic Samuel