Reading 2-2 Cardiff City: result and report

Reading 2-2 Cardiff City

Championship · Monday 11 December 2017, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Reading drew with Cardiff City 2-2 in the Championship on Monday 11 December 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.

Reading's goals came from an own goal by Callum Paterson (16') and Modou Barrow (41'). Cardiff City scored through Joe Bennett (83') and Lee Tomlin (90+1').

Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Reading were 16th on 26 points from 20 and Cardiff City 2nd on 43 points from 20. Reading went on to finish that season 20th with 44 points, and Cardiff City 4th with 90.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lee Tomlin of Cardiff City (8.2), ahead of Sol Bamba (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Reading wins, 3 draws and 4 for Cardiff City.

Going into the match Reading's last five read W-W-D-D-L and Cardiff City's W-W-W-W-L.