Reading beats Burton Albion in a thrilling match
Reading, Berkshire – Reading beat Burton Albion 3-1 in a thrilling encounter at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. The Royals dominated the match from the start, with two goals from C. Campbell in the 23rd and 42nd minutes, while S. Smith sealed the victory with a goal in the 82nd minute.
Burton Albion tried to fight back, and D. Orsi-Dadomo managed to pull one back in the 84th minute, but it wasn’t enough to avoid defeat.
The match was marked by the intensity and fight of both teams. Reading showed more effectiveness in attack, while Burton Albion struggled to find their rhythm.
Despite the defeat, Burton Albion showed their ability to compete in League One. The team will need to work on their goalscoring effectiveness to be able to aspire to better results in the future.
Match statistics:
* Possession: Reading 49%, Burton Albion 51%
* Shots: Reading 14 (5 on target, 6 off target), Burton Albion 7 (4 on target, 1 off target)
* Corners: Reading 4, Burton Albion 5
* Fouls: Reading 15, Burton Albion 15
* Yellow cards: Reading 2, Burton Albion 2
* Red cards: None
The referee of the match was A. Chilowicz.
Substitutions burton albion: at minute 57 C. Gilligan came in and K. Chauke went out., at minute 71 D. Orsi-Dadomo came in and R. Donovan went out., at minute 73 U. Godwin-Malife came in and J. Cooper-Love went out.
Substitutions reading: at minute 65 C. Savage came in and K. Ehibhatiomhan went out., at minute 65 K. Abrefa came in and M. Craig went out., at minute 86 H. Dean came in and A. Garcia went out., at minute 90 A. Akande came in and C. Campbell went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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