English:
Peterborough Edges Out Reading in Tense Clash at Select Car Leasing Stadium
Reading, England – In a match filled with excitement and cards, Peterborough United secured a victory against Reading at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. The game, part of League One’s Round 19, concluded with a scoreline that reflected the intensity of the play.
Peterborough came out strong, taking an early lead in the 2nd minute with a goal by J. Morgan. However, Reading didn’t back down and consistently sought an equalizer. The first half was characterized by midfield battles, culminating in a yellow card for B. Woods of Peterborough in the 39th minute.
In the second half, Reading managed to level the score in the 60th minute with a goal from K. Ehibhatiomhan. Peterborough, however, responded quickly, with H. Leonard scoring the winning goal in the 68th minute, assisted by K. Lisbie.
The match was marked by physical play, reflected in the yellow cards shown to K. Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), J. Morgan, and H. Mills (Peterborough). Despite Reading having more ball possession (48% against Peterborough’s 52%), the visiting team demonstrated greater effectiveness in front of goal. Reading attempted 16 shots, 4 of which were on target, while Peterborough converted 3 goals from their 4 shots on target.
Substitutions peterborough: at minute 62 D. Frith came in and M. Garbett went out., at minute 63 J. Morgan came in and D. O’Brien-Brady went out., at minute 75 B. Woods came in and B. Khela went out., at minute 82 H. Leonard came in and G. Lindgren went out.
Substitutions reading: at minute 63 K. Doyle came in and M. Ritchie went out., at minute 63 K. Ehibhatiomhan came in and J. Marriott went out., at minute 82 J. R. Dorsett A. came in and A. Garcia went out., at minute 82 K. Abrefa came in and A. Yiadom went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Reading
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