Reading vs watford match thread

A good move from Watford gets them into the final third for the first time.

Reading counter attack at pace and win a corner. Bad kick hits side netting.

 

Watford struggling to get in the game. Reading's passing game is as good as Watfords.

 

FF spins and crosses, wins a corner.

Abdi takes but too close to keeper.

 

Derek Payne has spotted that the two centre halves for Reading are not too sure and do get into each others way.

 

Marco Faraoni dives in and gets a yellow card.

 

Good test to see how we can bounce back...not always something we were good at last season.

 

FF goes down and wins a freekick. Not much contact.

Anya wins a 2nd corner for the Horns. Cleared.

 

The travelling fans are making plenty of noise now.

Lewis McGugan gets a shot away but straight at keeper.

Almunia saves when the defence gets caught out.

 

Corner to Watford won by FF.

Abdi takes, cleared off line. Nearly an og

 

Gunter gets a yellow card for a foul on FF. "Some refs might have given a red".

 

Abdi gives away a freekick for a foul on Drenthe.

Watford fall asleep and give away an own goal.

 

Nearly half time and a bit of sorting out is needed.

 

"If we are being honest Watford have been second best all over the pitch". Derek Payne

 

Back down to earth by the sounds of it!

 

2 added mins.

 

Have given up on JM's commentary and switched to Reading's - have no idea what that constant 'canned' crowd noise is or where it is coming from, but it's drowning out both commentators.

 

hm....we were a bit iffy in the previous 2 games defensive wise and I did think a better side would punish us.

Still got 45 minutes...

 

Half time and 45 minutes Watford will want to forget.

 

Britt has scored again for Posh - starting to look like a bargain.

Reading commentators are saying this is the best they've seen them play for two years...

 

No problems here BB.. Clear as a bell and no dropouts. Have you tried the old player?