Match Analysis: Reading vs Luton
Reading vs Luton ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Reading beat Luton 2-1.
Goals: T. Mcintyre (Reading, 9'), Alfa Semedo (Reading, 41'), K. LuaLua (Luton, 90').
Reading had 43% possession to Luton's 57%, with 4.00 shots to 8.00.
T. Mcintyre (Reading) was the standout performer, rated 7.5.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
T. McintyreS. Aluko
ReadingMartin CranieYellow Card
LutonAlfa SemedoS. Baldock
ReadingTom McIntyreYellow Card
ReadingOut: G. MoncurIn: R. Norrington-Davies
LutonOut: G. ReaIn: D. Hylton
LutonOut: M. CranieIn: K. Dewsbury-Hall
LutonOut: P. RuddockIn: K. LuaLua
LutonOut: Alfa SemedoIn: J. Swift
ReadingKazenga LuaLuaYellow Card
LutonOut: D. PottsIn: H. Cornick
LutonK. LuaLuaK. Dewsbury-Hall
LutonOut: S. AlukoIn: T. Watson
ReadingTEAM DATA
Match statistics
ReadingStatistic
Luton

43%
Possession
57%
4
Total Shots
8
2
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
0
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
5
1
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Corners
4
2
Offsides
0
18
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
389
Total Passes
492
266
Accurate Passes
376
2
Goalkeeper Saves
0
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes

Reading
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: V. Paunovic
Starting XI
- 2Tomás EstevesD
- 4M. MorrisonD
- 5T. McintyreD
- 8A. RinomhotaM
- 9S. BaldockF
- 14O. EjariaM
- 24S. AlukoM
- 28J. LaurentM
- 29T. HolmesD
- 30Alfa SemedoM
- 33RafaelG
Substitutes (9)
- 1L. SouthwoodG
- 7M. OliseM
- 10J. SwiftM
- 37N. LambertF
- 38E. BristowD
- 43T. WatsonD
- 44R. EastM
- 46J. OnenM
- 48J. DorsettD

Luton
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach: N. Jones
Starting XI
- 1J. SheaG
- 2M. CranieD
- 3D. PottsD
- 5S. BradleyD
- 8L. BerryM
- 14G. MoncurM
- 15T. LockyerD
- 16G. ReaM
- 17P. RuddockM
- 18J. ClarkM
- 19J. CollinsF
Substitutes (9)
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player

Reading
T. Mcintyre
Rating 7.5 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
2

Luton
K. LuaLua
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
3

Reading
S. Baldock
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
4

Luton
K. Dewsbury-Hall
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
5

Reading
Alfa Semedo
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
6

Luton
L. Berry
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
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FINAL RESULT
Reading vs Luton match analysis
Review Reading 2-1 Luton with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.
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