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1¹	A twenty yard shot from FREY caused BREEZE no problem.
3¹	GOAL!! A wonderful drive from ADRIÁN MARÍN was palmed away by the Reading 'keeper only as far as ESTUPIÑÁN who hit the ball past the stranded 'keeper. (1-0 Chester)
6¹	A weak shot from BECH trickled agonisingly wide.
10¹	A great save prevented ADRIÁN MARÍN from scoring a good goal.
13¹	ROOFE made space on the right and pulled the ball to FREY who touched the ball over.
14¹	BRUNT clipped the ball through a ruck of players but KALINIC was a match for it as he dived to his left.
21¹	JENKS ran onto a great ball from GOMEZ MANCINI but fumbled his shot wide of the righthand post.
23¹	RUBÉN shot over.
25¹	GOAL!! A FREY run down the left resulted in a nice cross for BECH to crack in. (2-0 Chester)
31¹	BECH raced past GOMEZ MANCINI but placed the ball into the arms of BREEZE.
32¹	ESTUPIÑÁN was put clear by HEGAZY and he pulled away from the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
40¹	BRUNT beat two Chester players and stroked a great chance just beyond the near post.
41¹	ROOFE beat GOMEZ MANCINI and flicked the ball to RUBÉN who fumbled his effort wide.
42¹	GOAL!! An energetic HEGAZY ran down the right wing and pulled the ball back for ADRIÁN MARÍN to slide home. (3-0 Chester)
44¹	A shot from BRUNT was nodded off the line by COPPOLARO.
1²	A great effort from FAGAN-WALCOTT scraped the woodwork.
3²	RUBÉN floated the ball to BECH who nodded it over the bar.
4²	A penalty box scramble resulted in BECH cracking the ball wide.
14²	LUCAS SILVA brought the ball away from BRUNT and stroked a weak shot past the post.
26²	GOAL!! An imaginative RUBÉN played a great ball down the left to ADRIÁN MARÍN who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (4-0 Chester)
28²	FREY snapped at an easy chance.
30²	The Chester 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from BRUNT.
33²	FAGAN-WALCOTT rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
39²	RUBÉN headed just beyond the far post.
43²	A shot from RUBÉN was smothered by the 'keeper.

Reading

League position:

Home league form:

LLXL

Overall league form:

LLLLXL--

Formation:

3-2-4-1

Line-ups

Gabriel BREEZE	4½	1	6	Lovre KALINIC^(c)
Kai CORBETT	6	2	7½	Jordan WILLIAMS
Zak BRUNT	6	3	8½	ADRIÁN MARÍN Gómez
^(c)Kyron GORDON	7	4	7½	LUCAS SILVA Borges
Malachi FAGAN-WALCOTT	6½	5	8½	Ahmed HEGAZY
Marcel OAKLEY	6	6	6½	Mauro COPPOLARO
Charlie McCANN	6½	7	7½	RUBÉN Pardo
Teddy JENKS	6	8	8	Mads BECH
^(p)Keenan APPIAH-FORSON	7½	9	8	Michael FREY^(p)
^(f)Anthony GOMEZ MANCINI	6	10	6½	Kemar ROOFE^(f)
Sonny LO-EVERTON	5½	11	7	Óscar ESTUPIÑÁN
Scott Smillie	Manager
Finlay ARMSTRONG		12		Lukas SCHMITZ
Tiernan BROOKS		13		Murphy COOPER
Aaron HENRY		14		Antonio VUTOV
Jack WELLS-MORRISON		15		Alassana JATTA
Kahrel REDDIN		16		Brad HILLS

Chester

League position:

Away league form:

LOL-

Overall league form:

LLWOXL--

Formation:

4-3-3

Statistics

Reading 0 Chester 4

(Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 7,423, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Christian Beeck 7½)

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Shots saved

Possession

Estupiñán 3¹, Bech 25¹, Adrián Marín 42¹, Adrián Marín 26²

37%

63%

¶ Man of the match: Adrián Marín Gómez ¶