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Commentary
A corner fell to RUBÉN who flicked the ball just beyond the near post.
D'AMBROSIO made space on the left and knocked the ball to JONES who touched the ball wide.
12¹An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of DIEGO by COUSIN-DAWSON.
13¹A penalty box scramble resulted in TIQUINHO knocking the ball over.
14¹The 'keeper was able to block a wicked shot.
24¹The Chester 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from JONES.
28¹TIQUINHO stepped inside SCHMITZ but blasted the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
30¹DIEGO saved a curling shot from JONES.
31¹GOAL!! As JONES was attempting to hold back RUBÉN the ball dropped to BECH who flicked the ball into the net. (1-0 Chester)
34¹A looping shot from D'AMBROSIO was stopped by the Chester 'keeper.
36¹ESTUPIÑÁN hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
37¹A pin-point pass found HEGAZY and his left foot effort went narrowly over.
38¹SWIFT shot over.
44¹GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed RUBÉN to play the ball to BECH who drove a right foot shot into the net. (2-0 Chester)
TIQUINHO snapped at an easy chance.
A lovely effort from JONES scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
A cross from GREEN left LUCAS SILVA in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
13²RUBÉN was put clear by GREEN and he nutmegged the 'keeper but rammed his shot inches over.
14²DRMIC played the ball to ESTUPIÑÁN who fired it wide.
16²ESTUPIÑÁN ran onto a wonderful ball from BECH but pulled his effort wide of the goal.
17²A free-kick from JONES flew inches over.
28²A weak strike from DRMIC bounced agonisingly wide.
30²BECH brought the ball round SWIFT and stabbed a poor shot well wide.
33²Uncertainty in the Chester defence enabled TIQUINHO to crack the ball over.
37²GOAL!! A deep corner left the Reading 'keeper struggling and DRMIC banged the ball into the net. (3-0 Chester)
39²The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from FAGAN-WALCOTT dropped just wide.

 
Reading
 
League position: 23
Home league form: XLLL
Overall league form: LXLXLLLL
Formation: 3-2-4-1
Line-ups
Jed WARD1DIEGO Alves(c)
Danilo D'AMBROSIO2Lukas SCHMITZ
Ryan JONES3ADRIÁN MARÍN Gómez
(c)Adam SENIOR4LUCAS SILVA Borges
Malachi FAGAN-WALCOTT5Ahmed HEGAZY
Finn COUSIN-DAWSON6Ayanda PATOSI
Dylan HILL7RUBÉN Pardo
Teddy JENKS8Mads BECH
(p)Tom DELE-BASHIRU9Óscar ESTUPIÑÁN(p)
(f)John SWIFT10George GREEN(f)
TIQUINHO11Josip DRMIC
Scott SmillieManager
Finlay ARMSTRONG12  George DOWLING
Tiernan BROOKS  13  Lovre KALINIC
Casey PETTIT  14  Michael FREY
Zak EMMERSON  15  Antonio VUTOV
Femi AZEEZ  16  Martin KELLY
 
Chester
 
League position: 14
Away league form: WLX-
Overall league form: WLXLWXLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Reading 0 Chester 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 14,465, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Paul Taylor 5½, stadium work in progress)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Bech 31¹, Bech 44¹, Drmic 37²
SenioróArmstrong 1² 
  
  
64
102
79
63
710
1313
60
50%50%
Man of the match: Josip Drmic