Match statistics snapshot
- Reading fired more attempts (13 vs 6 shots).
- Sunderland was more accurate in front of goal (67% on target vs 46%).
- Reading held more of the ball (64% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 2Lead | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 8Lead |
| 1 | Shots off target | 3Lead |
| Shots on target |
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| 6Lead |
| 1 | Shots outside the box | 5Lead |
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| 6 | Total shots | 13Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Ball possession | 64%Lead |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 90%Lead |
| 286 | Accurate passes | 563Lead |
| 359 | Total passes | 628Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Corner kicks | 7Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4Lead |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Sunderland | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 10Lead | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0Lead |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2Lead |