Reading 2-0 Man City (Mar 8, 2008)

REA

MCI

18'

Dietmar Hamann

31'

Sun Jihai

Richard Dunne

45'

Michael Johnson

60'

Felipe Caicedo

Darius Vassell

62'

Shane Long

Assist: Kevin Doyle

67'

Nery Castillo

Dietmar Hamann

79'

Kalifa Cissé

Marek Matějovský

82'

Dave Kitson

Shane Long

87'

Dave Kitson

Assist: Kalifa Cissé

0-0

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Team Stats

MCI

Possession

42%

58%

xG

16 (6)

Shots (On Target)

13 (3)

Touches in Opp Box

7

Corners

5

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	27	6	5	58	87
2	Chelsea	38	25	10	3	39	85
3	Arsenal	38	24	11	3	43	83
4	Liverpool	38	21	13	4	39	76
5	Everton	38	19	8	11	22	65
6	Aston Villa	38	16	12	10	20	60
7	Rovers	38	15	13	10	2	58
8	Portsmouth	38	16	9	13	8	57
9	Man City	38	15	10	13	-8	55
10	West Ham	38	13	10	15	-8	49
11	Tottenham	38	11	13	14	5	46
12	Newcastle	38	11	10	17	-20	43
13	Middlesbrough	38	10	12	16	-10	42
14	Wigan Athletic	38	10	10	18	-17	40
15	Sunderland	38	11	6	21	-23	39
16	Bolton	38	9	10	19	-18	37
17	Fulham	38	8	12	18	-22	36
18	Reading	38	10	6	22	-25	36
19	Birmingham	38	8	11	19	-16	35
20	Derby County	38	1	8	29	-69	11

Game Summary

Reading emerged victorious over Manchester City, 2 to 0, in the Premier League on March 8, 2008.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 29

March 8, 2008

REA

Lineup

MCI

1

Hahnemann

25

Hart

3

Shorey

3

Ball

19

Rosenior

16

Ćorluka

22

Bikey

22

Dunne

31'

10

Hunt

24

Garrido

11

Oster

6

Johnson

15

Harper

11

Blumer

16

Ingimarsson

21

Hamann

67'

28

Matějovský

79'

28

Fernandes

9

Doyle

12

Vassell

60'

24

Long

82'

27

Mwaruwari

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Substitutes

MCI

4

Cissé

79'

17

Jihai

31'

12

Kitson

82'

20

Caicedo

60'

32

Federici

30

Castillo

67'

5

Sonko

19

Schmeichel

30

Kébé

7

Ireland

18'

D. Hamann receives a yellow card.

31'

S. Jihai enters the game. R. Dunne leaves the game.

45'

M. Johnson receives a yellow card.

60'

F. Caicedo enters the game. D. Vassell leaves the game.

62'

S. Long scores a goal. K. Doyle assists on the shot.

67'

N. Castillo enters the game. D. Hamann leaves the game.

79'

K. Cissé enters the game. M. Matějovský leaves the game.

82'

D. Kitson enters the game. S. Long leaves the game.

87'

D. Kitson scores a goal. K. Cissé assists on the shot.

REA

Attacking Stats

MCI

Possession

42%

58%

xG | Expand

16

Shots

13

6

Shots on Target

3

10

Shots off Target

10

Shots Blocked

Hit Woodwork

Big Chances Missed

475

Touches

595

Touches in Opp Box

/ (0%)

Take-ons

/ (0%)

7

Corners

5

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Passing Stats

MCI

xA | Expand

Big Chances Created

Chances Created

/253 (0%)

Passes

/351 (0%)

Key Passes

Long Ball Passes

Final Third Passes

/ (0%)

Crosses

/ (0%)

Through Balls

/ (0%)

4

Offsides

1

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Defending Stats

MCI

19

Tackles

20

Tackles Won

Last Man Tackles

Interceptions

Clearances

Recoveries

Errors Leading to Shot

Errors Leading to Goal

Penalties Conceded

Goalkeeper Saves

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Other Stats

MCI

0

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0

10

Fouls

12

Duels Won

Aerials Won

Corners Won

Possessions Lost

Times Dispossessed

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MCI

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
André Bikey A. Bikey #22	90	0	0
Dave Kitson D. Kitson #12	8	1	0
Ívar Ingimarsson Í. Ingimarsson #16	90	0	0
James Harper J. Harper #15	90	0	0
John Oster J. Oster #19	90	0	0
Kalifa Cissé K. Cissé #4	11	0	1
Kevin Doyle K. Doyle #29	90	0	1
Liam Rosenior L. Rosenior #7	90	0	0
Marek Matějovský M. Matějovský #28	79	0	0
Nicky Shorey N. Shorey #3	90	0	0
Shane Long S. Long #7	82	1	0
Stephen Hunt S. Hunt #10	90	0	0