Wrexham Triumph Over Reading in a Thrilling Encounter
Wrexham secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Reading in a captivating match played at the STōK Cae Ras on Matchday 3 of the 2024 League One season. The Red Dragons dominated the first half, scoring two goals and displaying greater control over the game.
The opening goal came in the 23rd minute, courtesy of a well-taken finish from Ollie Palmer, assisted by Paul Mullin. The second goal followed in the 33rd minute, with Elliot Lee finding the back of the net with a precise strike.
Wrexham continued their dominance in the second half, adding their third goal in the 49th minute through Aaron Cannon, assisted by Elliot Lee. Despite enjoying more possession, Reading struggled to penetrate the Wrexham defense and ultimately failed to mount a serious comeback.
The statistics highlight Wrexham’s superior effectiveness in front of goal, converting 7 shots on target into 3 goals, while Reading managed only one shot on target. The game saw two yellow cards for Reading, while Wrexham maintained their discipline and received no cards.
The win propels Wrexham to the top of the League One standings, while Reading will be looking to improve their performance in upcoming matches.
Substitutions wrexham: at minute 67 S. Fletcher came in and O. Palmer went out., at minute 74 P. Mullin came in and J. Marriott went out., at minute 81 S. Revan came in and R. Barnett went out., at minute 81 J. Jones came in and A. Cannon went out.
Substitutions reading: at minute 76 T. Rushesha came in and C. Savage went out., at minute 76 J. Wareham came in and S. Smith went out., at minute 77 B. Tuma came in and A. Akande went out., at minute 77 A. Garcia came in and J. R. Dorsett A. went out., at minute 83 K. Abrefa came in and B. Elliott went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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