Welcome to the match between Swindon wanderers and Reading orient

2'

Merv Yap was outmuscled by Douglas Carl.

Douglas Carl powered past Levi Steffen!.

Douglas Carl lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Carleton Ross approached too late to block it.

Blythe Holme saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

4'

Oli Fairbairn played a pinpoint pass to Douglas Carl, Douglas Carl picked up on the ball before Merv Yap could intercept.

Douglas Carl attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Levi Steffen blocked the shot.

6'

Ed Hawk tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

7'

Glen Bonham laid it forward to Royale Strudwick, Lesley Barnes failed to reach the ball.

Royale Strudwick faked a pass then cut Gary Milburn in a different direction.

Royale Strudwick made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Carleton Ross didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Blythe Holme had no chance of stopping the ball ... Royale Strudwick scored !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Swindon wanderers 0 - 1 Reading orient

8'

Glen Bonham directed the ball nicely to Royale Strudwick, Kenneth Arrington couldn't reach it.

Royale Strudwick made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Gary Milburn blocked it.

9'

Gary Milburn passed the ball to Kenneth Arrington, the ball was picked up by Kenneth Arrington before Glen Bonham could cut it out.

Kenneth Arrington blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Royale Strudwick approached too late to block it.

Kenneth Arrington's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

10'

Kenneth Arrington was pressed by Royale Strudwick but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Kenneth Arrington put it horribly wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

11'

Douglas Carl tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Levi Steffen did well to spot and intercept the pass.

12'

Lesley Barnes played a pinpoint pass to Ivory Rollins, Harrison Avery failed to intercept the pass.

Ivory Rollins tried to send in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Oli Fairbairn.

13'

Ivory Rollins sprinted to escape from Oli Fairbairn.

Ivory Rollins tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Harrison Avery.

15'

Oli Fairbairn directed the ball nicely to Harrison Avery, Harrison Avery took possession of the ball before Ivory Rollins could reach it.

Pass by Harrison Avery to Oli Fairbairn, Oli Fairbairn took it in his stride before Lesley Barnes could cut it out.

Oli Fairbairn tried to supply a float cross but Ivory Rollins intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

16'

Oli Fairbairn made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Merv Yap blocked it.

17'

Ed Hawk received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Douglas Carl, Ed Hawk picked up on the ball before Merv Yap could cut it out.

Ed Hawk rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Levi Steffen failed to block the shot.

But Ed Hawk struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

18'

Levi Steffen sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Ed Hawk.

19'

Lesley Barnes tried to jink past Oli Fairbairn but it failed.

21'

Merv Yap jinked past Oli Fairbairn.

Merv Yap delivered a float cross, Ed Hawk couldn't cut out the pass.

Gladwyn Howse had the beating in the air of Walt Bailey, then headed the ball clear.

22'

Douglas Carl tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Merv Yap.

24'

Corner taken by Morley Payne.

Nigel Hambleton dived onto the ball towards the goal, Walt Bailey failed to head the ball clear.

Blythe Holme saved and held the ball.

25'

Lesley Barnes tried to twist past Harrison Avery but Harrison Avery blocked Lesley Barnes in a good, clean tackle.

26'

Lesley Barnes tried to skip past Harrison Avery but Harrison Avery nicked the ball from the toes of Lesley Barnes.

29'

Oli Fairbairn had the strength to hold off Ivory Rollins.

Oli Fairbairn tried to take the ball past Lesley Barnes but Lesley Barnes succesfully won the ball from Oli Fairbairn.

30'

Douglas Carl powered past Merv Yap!.

Douglas Carl had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Levi Steffen blocked him.

31'

Douglas Carl skipped past the challenge of Merv Yap.

Levi Steffen executed a block tackle on Douglas Carl before Douglas Carl tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

33'

Douglas Carl chipped the ball toward Morley Payne, Merv Yap missed his interception.

Morley Payne shot with an overhead kick but Carleton Ross charged down the shot.

34'

Lesley Barnes tried to chip the ball forward but Harrison Avery cut it out easily.

36'

Lesley Barnes skipped past the challenge of Harrison Avery.

The ball was curled in from Lesley Barnes, Oli Fairbairn missed his interception.

Tommy Close tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Gladwyn Howse got across to charge down the header.

37'

Kenneth Arrington tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Glen Bonham.

38'

Royale Strudwick tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Gary Milburn.

39'

Nigel Hambleton's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

41'

Harrison Avery went in with a successful block tackle on Lesley Barnes before Lesley Barnes attempted to deliver the ball.

44'

Glen Bonham failed in his attempt to sprint past Kenneth Arrington.

45'

Glen Bonham attempted to lift the ball forward but Gary Milburn had no problem in intercepting the ball.

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46'

Douglas Carl picked up Ed Hawk's superb pass, Merv Yap couldn't cut out the pass.

Levi Steffen was outpaced by Douglas Carl.

Douglas Carl dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Douglas Carl got into a one on one situation with Blythe Holme, sprinted past the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. A great goal from a fine move by Douglas Carl !!!

Swindon wanderers 0 - 2 Reading orient

50'

Douglas Carl made an attempt to move the ball forward but Merv Yap coolly intercepted the pass.

53'

Kenneth Arrington skipped past the challenge of Royale Strudwick.

Kenneth Arrington tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Glen Bonham.

56'

Kenneth Arrington darted past Nigel Hambleton.

Kenneth Arrington played the ball to Tommy Close's feet, Tommy Close picked up on the ball before Royale Strudwick could cut it out.

Tommy Close found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Gladwyn Howse approached too late to block it.

the ball went into the net despite of Tristan Kevins's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Tommy Close scored an excellent goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Swindon wanderers 1 - 2 Reading orient

58'

Lesley Barnes skipped easily past the challenge of Harrison Avery.

Lesley Barnes failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Oli Fairbairn.

59'

Royale Strudwick dribbled past Kenneth Arrington.

Royale Strudwick tried to score from medium range but Gary Milburn gave him no space to manoeuvre.

62'

Merlyn Pettigrew whipped in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

65'

Douglas Carl tried to chip the ball forward but Merv Yap got to the ball first.

66'

Oli Fairbairn whipped in the corner.

Harrison Avery got up above Carleton Ross, then headed the ball upfield.

Good play by Douglas Carl in making himself some space and shot for the top corner. Walt Bailey approached too late to block it.

Blythe Holme managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

67'

Ivory Rollins tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Harrison Avery got to the ball first.

68'

Ed Hawk whipped in the corner.

Gladwyn Howse performed a glancing header for the goal but Carleton Ross headed the ball clear.

69'

Levi Steffen tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ed Hawk.

71'

Kenneth Arrington hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Glen Bonham got himself between the ball and goal.

74'

Douglas Carl had the strength to hold off Merv Yap.

Douglas Carl passed along the floor for Ed Hawk to pick it up, Ed Hawk took possession of the ball before Levi Steffen could intercept.

Ed Hawk tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Merv Yap intercepted the cross.

75'

Lesley Barnes hit the ball from long range but Harrison Avery cleared the ball to safety.

76'

Douglas Carl passed along the floor for Oli Fairbairn to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Oli Fairbairn before Ivory Rollins could reach it.

Lesley Barnes block tackled Oli Fairbairn before Oli Fairbairn tried to pass the ball.

78'

Glen Bonham tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gary Milburn.

79'

Nigel Hambleton made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Gary Milburn blocked it.

80'

Douglas Carl shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Merv Yap approached too late to tackle him.

But Douglas Carl couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

81'

Nigel Hambleton made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Ivory Rollins.

83'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kenneth Arrington that went straight to the opposition.

85'

Merv Yap could not stop Oli Fairbairn going past him.

Oli Fairbairn took the ball past Levi Steffen.

Oli Fairbairn found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Walt Bailey approached too late to clear the danger.

Blythe Holme had no chance to save it ... A fine goal all round by Oli Fairbairn !!! ... The fans chanted Oli Fairbairn's name !

Swindon wanderers 1 - 3 Reading orient

88'

Glen Bonham sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

89'

Glen Bonham hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Gary Milburn.

91'

Lesley Barnes tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Harrison Avery.

92'

Morley Payne found an opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Merv Yap.

End Match Swindon wanderers 1 - 3 Reading orient