Plymouth Argyle 4-1 Reading: result and report
Championship · Monday 28 December 2009
Result
Plymouth Argyle 4-1 Reading
Championship · Monday 28 December 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Plymouth Argyle 4-1 Reading: match report
Plymouth Argyle beat Reading 4-1 in the Championship on Monday 28 December 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.
Petr Badlo opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Plymouth Argyle's goals came from Petr Badlo (13', penalty), Kári Árnason (59'), Petr Badlo (63') and A. Barnes (84'). Reading scored through Dejan Joksimovic (62').
Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received 2 yellow cards; Reading received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 23rd on 18 points from 22 and Reading 19th on 23 points from 23. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Reading 9th with 63.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Plymouth Argyle win, 1 draw and 2 for Reading.
Going into the match Plymouth Argyle's last five read W-L-L-L-L and Reading's D-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 13'Penalty goal · Petr Badlo
- 37'Yellow card · Reda Johnson
- 41'Yellow card · Jamie Mackie
- 59'Goal · Kári Árnason
- 62'Goal · Dejan Joksimovic
- 63'Goal · Petr Badlo
- 64'Yellow card · Jobi McAnuff
- 84'Goal · A. Barnes
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)
Marcus Hahnemann, Ivar Ingimarsson, Nicky Shorey, Michael Duberry, James Harper, Noel Hunt, Dave Kitson, Leroy Lita, Liam Rosenior