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Newcastle
1
Steve Harper
16
Ryan Taylor
27
Steven Taylor
2
Fabricio Coloccini
3
Sanchez Jose Enrique
4
Kevin Nolan
7
Joey Barton
17
Alan Smith
18
Jonas Gutierrez
23
Shola Ameobi
24
Andy Carroll
Substitutions
25
Kazenga LuaLua
42
Ryan Donaldson
28
Tamas Kadar
26
Tim Krul
19
Jimenez Xisco
20
Geremi Njitap
30
Nile Ranger
Possession (%)
54
46
Shots on target
7
4
Shots off target
9
5
Corners
11
9
Fouls
8
7
Ameobi
Most fouls
Karacan
3
1
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
0
Reading
01
Adam Federici
02
Liam Rosenior
04
Kalifa Cisse
26
Alex Pearce
24
Ryan Bertrand
07
Jay Tabb
20
Jem Karacan
27
Scott Davies
14
Jimmy Kebe
18
Simon Church
09
Shane Long
Substitutions
19
Hal Robson-Kanu
21
Ben Hamer
05
Matt Mills
10
Noel Hunt
25
Gylfi Sigurdsson
06
Brynjar Gunnarsson
15
James Harper
During the match we will bring you official “ball by ball” text commentary which will appear below.
90:00 (3:03)
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
90:00 (2:00)
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
90:00 (1:38)
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
90:00 (1:03)
Shane Long(Reading) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
90:00 (0:16)
Shot by Shane Long(Reading) drilled right-footed from right side of penalty area (12 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
89:30
Noel Hunt(Reading) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
88:49
Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Geremi(Newcastle) to far post, resulting in open play.
88:03
Shot by Ryan Bertrand(Reading) right-footed from left channel (30 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
87:32
Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to near post, clearance by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
86:33
Defending throw-in by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
86:13
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
85:15
Shot by Hal Robson-Kanu(Reading) curled right-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
84:42
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to far post, resulting in open play.
84:17
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
82:40
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to centre, clearance by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle). Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
82:20
Foul by Steven Taylor(Newcastle) on Shane Long(Reading). Newcastle substitution: Joey Barton replaced by Kazenga LuaLua (injury). Free kick crossed right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from left wing, resulting in open play.
80:43
Attacking throw-in by Ryan Bertrand(Reading).
78:41
Shot by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle) right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
78:10
Newcastle substitution: Alan Smith replaced by Geremi (tactical). Attacking throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
76:56
Newcastle substitution: Shola Ameobi replaced by Xisco (tactical).
74:56
Shot by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle) left-footed from left side of penalty area (6 yards), blocked by Liam Rosenior(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, resulting in open play. Handball by Shane Long(Reading). Placed penalty taken right-footed by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) (bottom-left of goal), scored.Newcastle 3-0 Reading.
72:21
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
70:05
Shot by Hal Robson-Kanu(Reading) mishit left-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
69:10
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
68:32
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, header by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), fantastic save (tipped over) by Adam Federici(Reading). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Scott Davies(Reading).
67:16
Foul by Joey Barton(Newcastle) on Ryan Bertrand(Reading). Joey Barton(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from left wing, passed. Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to far post, header by Alex Pearce(Reading) from right side of penalty area (12 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
64:59
Reading substitution: Jay Tabb replaced by James Harper (tactical).Reading substitution: Jimmy Kebe replaced by Noel Hunt (tactical). Attacking throw-in by Ryan Bertrand(Reading).
64:28
Cross by Liam Rosenior(Reading), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
63:36
Shot by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) right-footed from left channel (20 yards), save (caught) by Adam Federici(Reading).
62:57
Cross by Scott Davies(Reading), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
62:20
Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to centre, clearance by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle).
60:21
Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from left side of penalty area (12 yards), resulting in open play. Cross by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle), headed goal by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) (bottom-right of goal) from left side of six-yard box (6 yards).Newcastle 2-0 Reading. Assist (cross) by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) from right channel.
59:34
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), resulting in open play.
57:54
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
57:01
Defending throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
54:42
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Alan Smith(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
53:20
Foul by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) on Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Reading substitution: Simon Church replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu (injury). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Liam Rosenior(Reading) from own half, passed.
52:36
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
52:20
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), resulting in open play.
49:27
Shot by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) right-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
48:22
Kalifa Cisse(Reading) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
48:10
Cross by Jem Karacan(Reading), clearance by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle).
47:49
Cross by Liam Rosenior(Reading), blocked by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle). Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading).
47:13
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to centre, clearance by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle).
46:09
Foul by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) on Liam Rosenior(Reading). Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, resulting in open play.
45:00 (1:21)
Cross by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
45:00 (0:52)
Defending throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
45:00 (0:24)
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
44:16
Foul by Ryan Bertrand(Reading) on Steve Harper(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
40:58
Shot by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), save (caught) by Adam Federici(Reading).
39:47
Cross by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
38:40
Cross by Ryan Bertrand(Reading), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
37:28
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), headed goal by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) (bottom-left of goal) from centre of penalty area (6 yards).Newcastle 1-0 Reading. Assist (cross) by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle) from left wing.
37:04
Shot by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), fantastic save (tipped over) by Adam Federici(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Jem Karacan(Reading).
36:35
Shot by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), fantastic save (tipped over) by Adam Federici(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Jem Karacan(Reading).
35:32
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
34:14
Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), save (caught) by Adam Federici(Reading).
33:30
Attacking throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
33:08
Cross by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle), header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Jimmy Kebe(Reading).
32:41
Attacking throw-in by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle).
31:45
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Alan Smith(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
31:08
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
30:31
Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Shane Long(Reading). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Ryan Bertrand(Reading).
27:05
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
27:03
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
26:24
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
26:20
Shot by Kalifa Cisse(Reading) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), blocked by Alan Smith(Newcastle).
26:04
Cross by Shane Long(Reading), clearance by Steven Taylor(Newcastle).
26:03
Cross by Shane Long(Reading), clearance by Steven Taylor(Newcastle).
25:37
Shot by Scott Davies(Reading) drilled right-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Steven Taylor(Newcastle). Foul by Joey Barton(Newcastle) on Ryan Bertrand(Reading). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from left wing, passed.
25:04
Cross by Shane Long(Reading), clearance by Steven Taylor(Newcastle). Attacking throw-in by Jimmy Kebe(Reading).
23:26
Foul by Alan Smith(Newcastle) on Jem Karacan(Reading). Free kick crossed right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from right channel, resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
21:35
Cross by Scott Davies(Reading), blocked by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle). Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading).
21:21
Alan Smith(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Attacking throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
20:48
Alan Smith(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Attacking throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
19:34
Cross by Jem Karacan(Reading), clearance by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle).
18:52
Foul by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) on Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, passed.
18:16
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
18:05
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
17:19
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
16:04
Foul by Jem Karacan(Reading) on Shola Ameobi(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
13:29
Kevin Nolan(Newcastle) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, resulting in open play.
13:00
Cross by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle), header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (6 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
12:18
Weak shot by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) mishit left-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), resulting in open play.
9:35
Deflected shot by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) left-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) to near post, resulting in open play.
8:13
Shot by Shane Long(Reading) right-footed from left channel (25 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
7:37
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to far post, header by Alex Pearce(Reading) from left side of penalty area (12 yards), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
6:30
Defending throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
6:16
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Alan Smith(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
5:42
Foul by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) on Alex Pearce(Reading). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, resulting in open play.
4:57
Attacking throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
3:41
Foul by Kalifa Cisse(Reading) on Shola Ameobi(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Alan Smith(Newcastle) from right channel, passed.
2:52
Shot by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from right channel (30 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
2:30
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), clearance by Alex Pearce(Reading).
1:37
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Shane Long(Reading) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Shane Long(Reading) drilled right-footed from right side of penalty area (12 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Noel Hunt(Reading) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Geremi(Newcastle) to far post, resulting in open play.
Shot by Ryan Bertrand(Reading) right-footed from left channel (30 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to near post, clearance by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
Defending throw-in by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Shot by Hal Robson-Kanu(Reading) curled right-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to far post, resulting in open play.
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to centre, clearance by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle). Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Foul by Steven Taylor(Newcastle) on Shane Long(Reading). Newcastle substitution: Joey Barton replaced by Kazenga LuaLua (injury). Free kick crossed right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from left wing, resulting in open play.
Attacking throw-in by Ryan Bertrand(Reading).
Shot by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle) right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Newcastle substitution: Alan Smith replaced by Geremi (tactical). Attacking throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
Newcastle substitution: Shola Ameobi replaced by Xisco (tactical).
Shot by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle) left-footed from left side of penalty area (6 yards), blocked by Liam Rosenior(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, resulting in open play. Handball by Shane Long(Reading). Placed penalty taken right-footed by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) (bottom-left of goal), scored.Newcastle 3-0 Reading.
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Shot by Hal Robson-Kanu(Reading) mishit left-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, header by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), fantastic save (tipped over) by Adam Federici(Reading). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Scott Davies(Reading).
Foul by Joey Barton(Newcastle) on Ryan Bertrand(Reading). Joey Barton(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from left wing, passed. Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to far post, header by Alex Pearce(Reading) from right side of penalty area (12 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Reading substitution: Jay Tabb replaced by James Harper (tactical).Reading substitution: Jimmy Kebe replaced by Noel Hunt (tactical). Attacking throw-in by Ryan Bertrand(Reading).
Cross by Liam Rosenior(Reading), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Shot by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) right-footed from left channel (20 yards), save (caught) by Adam Federici(Reading).
Cross by Scott Davies(Reading), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to centre, clearance by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle).
Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from left side of penalty area (12 yards), resulting in open play. Cross by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle), headed goal by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) (bottom-right of goal) from left side of six-yard box (6 yards).Newcastle 2-0 Reading. Assist (cross) by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) from right channel.
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), resulting in open play.
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Defending throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Alan Smith(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Foul by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) on Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Reading substitution: Simon Church replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu (injury). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Liam Rosenior(Reading) from own half, passed.
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), resulting in open play.
Shot by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) right-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Kalifa Cisse(Reading) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Cross by Jem Karacan(Reading), clearance by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle).
Cross by Liam Rosenior(Reading), blocked by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle). Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to centre, clearance by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle).
Foul by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) on Liam Rosenior(Reading). Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, resulting in open play.
Cross by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Defending throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Foul by Ryan Bertrand(Reading) on Steve Harper(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Shot by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), save (caught) by Adam Federici(Reading).
Cross by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
Cross by Ryan Bertrand(Reading), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), headed goal by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) (bottom-left of goal) from centre of penalty area (6 yards).Newcastle 1-0 Reading. Assist (cross) by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle) from left wing.
Shot by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), fantastic save (tipped over) by Adam Federici(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Jem Karacan(Reading).
Shot by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), fantastic save (tipped over) by Adam Federici(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Jem Karacan(Reading).
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Harper(Newcastle) from own half, resulting in open play.
Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), save (caught) by Adam Federici(Reading).
Attacking throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
Cross by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle), header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Jimmy Kebe(Reading).
Attacking throw-in by Jonas Gutierrez(Newcastle).
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Alan Smith(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Cross by Joey Barton(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to far post, clearance by Shane Long(Reading). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Joey Barton(Newcastle) to centre, clearance by Ryan Bertrand(Reading).
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), clearance by Kalifa Cisse(Reading).
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Shot by Kalifa Cisse(Reading) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), blocked by Alan Smith(Newcastle).
Cross by Shane Long(Reading), clearance by Steven Taylor(Newcastle).
Cross by Shane Long(Reading), clearance by Steven Taylor(Newcastle).
Shot by Scott Davies(Reading) drilled right-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Steven Taylor(Newcastle). Foul by Joey Barton(Newcastle) on Ryan Bertrand(Reading). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from left wing, passed.
Cross by Shane Long(Reading), clearance by Steven Taylor(Newcastle). Attacking throw-in by Jimmy Kebe(Reading).
Foul by Alan Smith(Newcastle) on Jem Karacan(Reading). Free kick crossed right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) from right channel, resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Cross by Scott Davies(Reading), blocked by Kevin Nolan(Newcastle). Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading).
Alan Smith(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Attacking throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
Alan Smith(Newcastle) booked for unsporting behaviour. Attacking throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
Cross by Jem Karacan(Reading), clearance by Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle).
Foul by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) on Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, passed.
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), resulting in ball out of play. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Attacking throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Foul by Jem Karacan(Reading) on Shola Ameobi(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
Kevin Nolan(Newcastle) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, resulting in open play.
Cross by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle), header by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) from centre of penalty area (6 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Weak shot by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) mishit left-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), resulting in open play.
Deflected shot by Andrew Carroll(Newcastle) left-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Kalifa Cisse(Reading). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) to near post, resulting in open play.
Shot by Shane Long(Reading) right-footed from left channel (25 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Scott Davies(Reading) to far post, header by Alex Pearce(Reading) from left side of penalty area (12 yards), save (caught) by Steve Harper(Newcastle).
Defending throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
Foul by Shane Long(Reading) on Fabricio Coloccini(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Alan Smith(Newcastle) from own half, passed.
Foul by Shola Ameobi(Newcastle) on Alex Pearce(Reading). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adam Federici(Reading) from own half, resulting in open play.
Attacking throw-in by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle).
Foul by Kalifa Cisse(Reading) on Shola Ameobi(Newcastle). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Alan Smith(Newcastle) from right channel, passed.
Shot by Ryan Taylor(Newcastle) drilled right-footed from right channel (30 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Adam Federici(Reading).
Cross by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle), clearance by Alex Pearce(Reading).
Defending throw-in by Sanchez Jose Enrique(Newcastle).
Defending throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).
Defending throw-in by Liam Rosenior(Reading).