Reading 1-1 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 4 April 2015

Result

Reading 1-1 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 4 April 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Reading 1-1 Cardiff City: match report

Reading drew with Cardiff City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 4 April 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Pavel Pogrebnyak opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Reading's goal came from Pavel Pogrebnyak (4'). Cardiff City scored through Conor McAleny (90').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Reading were 20th on 43 points from 38 and Cardiff City 14th on 51 points from 39. Reading went on to finish that season 20th with 49 points, and Cardiff City 11th with 62.

Reading lined up in a 4-4-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Reading win, 5 draws and 4 for Cardiff City.

Going into the match Reading's last five read L-L-W-D-L and Cardiff City's W-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Pavel PogrebnyakReading · 1-0
  • 90'Goal · Conor McAlenyCardiff City · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 1, draws 5, Cardiff City 4.

Team news

Unavailable

Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Alex Pearce, Jordan Obita, Jem Karacan, Hal Robson-Kanu, Garath McCleary

Cardiff City expected line-up (4-4-2)

Txiki Acaz, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sean Morrison, Fábio, John Brayford, Peter Whittingham, Aron Gunnarsson, Craig Noone, Joe Ralls, Federico Macheda, Anthony Pilkington