Reading vs Luton Town 0-2 — Championship

ChampionshipChampionship 21/22

Reading

0–2

Luton Town

Wed 19 Jan·14:00·Matchday 23·Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading·Luton Town won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

6Corners4
2Cards0
8Shots16
4Shots on target4
9Fouls13
28Throw-ins29
1Offsides2
11Goal kicks6
3Saves4
8Tackles11
13Interceptions8
6Dribbles9

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Period

Match statistics

Reading and Luton Town match statistics, ft
Reading	Statistic	Luton Town
Overview
6	Corner kicks	4
2	Yellow cards	0
8	Total shots	16
4	Shots on target	4
9	Fouls	13
28	Throw-ins	29
1	Offsides	2
11	Goal kicks	6
3	Goalkeeper saves	4
8	Tackles	11
13	Interceptions	8
6	Dribbles	9
57	Ball possession	43
0	Big chances	2
472	Passes	364
369	Accurate passes	274
13	Free kicks	9
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	1
0	Big chances missed	1
1	Offsides	2
Passing
28	Throw-ins	29
6	Accurate crosses	3
18	Accurate long balls	39
43	Final third entries	65
Duels
49%	Duels won (%)	51%
5	Dispossessed	6
6	Dribbles	9
27%	Ground duels (%)	29%
21%	Aerial duels (%)	21%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	6%
13	Interceptions	8
22	Clearances	22
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	4
11	Goal kicks	6
Shots
2	Shots off target	5
2	Blocked shots	7
5	Shots inside box	11
3	Shots outside box	5
0	Hit woodwork	0
Non-penalty expected goals
0.2	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.5

Reading and Luton Town match statistics, h1
Reading	Statistic	Luton Town
Overview
2	Corner kicks	2
0	Yellow cards	0
3	Total shots	5
1	Shots on target	0
14	Throw-ins	15
0	Offsides	1
5	Goal kicks	2
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
2	Tackles	4
7	Interceptions	4
3	Dribbles	5
52	Ball possession	48
0	Big chances	0
226	Passes	204
171	Accurate passes	154
6	Free kicks	6
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	1
0	Big chances missed	0
0	Offsides	1
Passing
14	Throw-ins	15
2	Accurate crosses	1
8	Accurate long balls	16
21	Final third entries	36
Duels
52%	Duels won (%)	48%
2	Dispossessed	2
3	Dribbles	5
11%	Ground duels (%)	15%
14%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
Defending
2%	Tackles won (%)	2%
7	Interceptions	4
15	Clearances	6
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	1
5	Goal kicks	2
Shots
1	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	3
1	Shots inside box	3
2	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0

Reading and Luton Town match statistics, h2
Reading	Statistic	Luton Town
Overview
4	Corner kicks	2
2	Yellow cards	0
5	Total shots	11
3	Shots on target	4
14	Throw-ins	14
1	Offsides	1
6	Goal kicks	4
3	Goalkeeper saves	3
6	Tackles	7
6	Interceptions	4
3	Dribbles	4
61	Ball possession	39
0	Big chances	2
246	Passes	160
198	Accurate passes	120
7	Free kicks	3
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	0
0	Big chances missed	1
1	Offsides	1
Passing
14	Throw-ins	14
4	Accurate crosses	2
10	Accurate long balls	23
22	Final third entries	29
Duels
46%	Duels won (%)	54%
3	Dispossessed	4
3	Dribbles	4
16%	Ground duels (%)	14%
7%	Aerial duels (%)	13%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	4%
6	Interceptions	4
7	Clearances	16
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	3
6	Goal kicks	4
Shots
1	Shots off target	3
1	Blocked shots	4
4	Shots inside box	8
1	Shots outside box	3
0	Hit woodwork	0

Line-ups

Reading4-2-3-1

Southwood6.1 Morrison7.4 Holmes6.1 Bristow6.6 Ashcroft6.4 Laurent6.3 Drinkwater7.7 Swift6.6 4Rinomhota6.1 Pușcaș6.1 Dele-Bashiru6.1

Bench

Luton Town3-5-2

1Shea8.2 3Naismith7.3 Burke7.1 Bradley7.7 Kioso7.4 Bell7.4 18Clark6.7 Campbell7.4 Mpanzu6.4 Jerome6.4 Adebayo7.4

Bench

Shot map

Reading8 shots · 4 on target · 0 goals · 0.08 xG

Luton Town17 shots · 5 on target · 2 goals · 0.55 xG

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Player ratings

Reading14 rated

Luton Town14 rated

8.21James Shea90′
7.7Sonny Bradley90′
7.4Amari'i Bell90′
7.4Elijah Adebayo90′1A
7.4Peter Kioso90′
7.33Kal Naismith90′
7.1Reece Burke90′
6.4Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu90′
7.4Allan Campbell79′1G
6.4Cameron Jerome74′
6.718Jordan Clark69′
6.4Henri Lansbury21′
6.8Fred Onyedinma16′
6.3Gabriel Osho11′

Player statistics

Reading

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Danny DrinkwaterMidfielder	90′	7.7	1	66/74		7/10	3
Michael MorrisonDefender	90′	7.4		35/44		8/9	2
Ethan BristowDefender	90′	6.6	1	24/38	2	2/6
John SwiftMidfielder	90′	6.6	2	42/47	2	3/9
Josh LaurentMidfielder	90′	6.3		45/54		5/9
4Andy RinomhotaForward	90′	6.1		31/38		6/11	1
Luke SouthwoodGoalkeeper	90′	6.1		20/33				3
Thomas HolmesDefender	90′	6.1	2	38/50		3/10	1
Tyrell AshcroftDefender	79′	6.4		36/47		4/10
Tom Dele-BashiruForward	69′	6.1		11/16		3/7
George PușcașForward	59′	6.1	1	7/9		1/7
Lucas JoãoForward	31′	7.1	1	4/7		3/5
Jahmari ClarkeForward	21′	6.6		2/3		0/2
Mamadi CamaraForward	11′	7.1		8/12		3/3	1
James HoldenGoalkeeper	—	—
Kelvin AbrefaDefender	—	—
Louie HolzmanDefender	—	—

Luton Town

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
1James SheaGoalkeeper	90′	8.2				15/21		2/2		4
Sonny BradleyDefender	90′	7.7			2	48/56		6/6	2
Amari'i BellDefender	90′	7.4			1	20/26	1	4/5
Elijah AdebayoForward	90′	7.4		1	3	13/17	2	8/21	1
Peter KiosoDefender	90′	7.4			1	16/24	1	5/7	2
3Kal NaismithDefender	90′	7.3			2	43/54	3	6/12	1
Reece BurkeDefender	90′	7.1				44/56		2/6	2
Pelly Ruddock MpanzuMidfielder	90′	6.4			1	34/51	2	4/15
Allan CampbellMidfielder	79′	7.4	1		2	11/17		2/5	1
Cameron JeromeForward	74′	6.4				6/10	1	5/9	1
18Jordan ClarkMidfielder	69′	6.7			2	18/22		3/5	1
Henri LansburyMidfielder	21′	6.4				6/8	1	2/2
Fred OnyedinmaMidfielder	16′	6.8			2			1/3
Gabriel OshoDefender	11′	6.3				0/2
Carlos Mendes GomesForward	—	—
Daniel PottsDefender	—	—
Luke BerryMidfielder	—	—
Simon SlugaGoalkeeper	—	—

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Away shape: 3-5-2

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Around this match

CompetitionChampionship Home teamReading Away teamLuton Town RefereeTim Robinson