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The match story
Every shot, the xG race and the momentum, minute by minute. The graphics follow the story as you scroll — hover or tap a shot for its details.
Kick-off
Reading v Posh
League One, away. Posh line up 4-2-3-1 under Darren Ferguson; Reading go 4-3-3.
Goal · 1–0
7' Own goal — Reading score
Sam Hughes turns it into his own net.
0–15' · momentum
Reading on top
Reading had the upper hand in 13 of the 14 minutes where either side was on top.
Half-time
Half-time: Reading 1–0 Posh
First-half xG: Posh 0.91, Reading 0.38. Shots: Posh 3, Reading 3.
Goal · 2–0
58' KNIBBS scores for Reading
Harvey Knibbs scores in open play, a big chance (0.78 xG). Assist: Mamadi Camara.
Goal · 3–0
63' SAVAGE scores for Reading
Charlie Savage scores in open play, a 0.50 xG chance. Assist: Jayden Wareham.
Goal · 3–1
66' POKU scores for Posh
Kwame Poku scores in open play, a 0.14 xG chance. Assist: Malik Mothersille.
75–90' · momentum
Posh on top
Posh had the upper hand in 12 of the 16 minutes where either side was on top.
Full-time
Full-time: Reading 3–1 Posh
On paper: Too close to call (2.06 vs 2.09 xG), but Posh came off worse. Shots: Posh 15, Reading 12.
