Manchester City vs Reading
Saturday, 22nd Dec 2012
Kick Off: 03:00 pm | Ref: Mike Dean | Competition: Premier League
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Manchester City | 1 | - | 0 | Reading | ![]() |
| Gareth Barry 90:00 | FT | |||||
Match stats
Stats are being colated and will be available soon.
Team Line-Ups
Manchester City Line-Up
| 1. Joe Hart | Goal Keeper | |
| 5. Pablo Zabaleta | Defender | |
| 23. Karim Rekik | Defender | |
| 28. Kolo Toure | Defender | |
| 33. Matija Nastasic | Defender | |
| 14. Javi Garcia | Midfielder | |
| 18. Gareth Barry | Midfielder | |
| 21. David Silva | Midfielder | |
| 42. Yaya Toure | Midfielder | |
| 16. Sergio Aguero | Striker | |
| 32. Carlos Tevez | Striker | |
Substitutes: | ||
| 29. Richard Wright | Goal Keeper (Sub) | |
| 4. Vincent Kompany | Defender (Sub) | |
| 6. Joleon Lescott | Defender (Sub) | |
| 7. James Milner | Midfielder (Sub) | |
| 11. Scott Sinclair | Midfielder (Sub) | |
| 62. Abdul Razak | Midfielder (Sub) | |
| 10. Edin Dzeko | Striker (Sub) | |
Reading Line-Up
| 1. Adam Federici | Goal Keeper | |
| 2. Chris Gunter | Defender | |
| 5. Alex Pearce | Defender | |
| 6. Adrian Mariappa | Defender | |
| 23. Ian Harte | Defender | |
| 4. Jem Karacan | Midfielder | |
| 8. Mikele Leigertwood | Midfielder | |
| 11. Jobi McAnuff | Midfielder | |
| 14. Jimmy Kebe | Midfielder | |
| 18. Jay Tabb | Midfielder | |
| 7. Pavel Pogrebnyak | Striker | |
Substitutes: | ||
| 41. Stuart Taylor | Goal Keeper (Sub) | |
| 3. Nicky Shorey | Defender (Sub) | |
| 21. Kaspars Gorkss | Defender (Sub) | |
| 19. Hal Robson-Kanu | Midfielder (Sub) | |
| 20. Danny Guthrie | Midfielder (Sub) | |
| 9. Adam Le Fondre | Striker (Sub) | |
| 10. Noel Hunt | Striker (Sub) | |
Match Summary

Gareth Barry scored in injury time to hand Manchester City a priceless victory over Reading to close the gap on Manchester United at the top of the table. Roberto Mancini's men moved to within three points of their local rivals at th…
Match Preview
The teams involved in this fixture both have pressing needs to grab all three points in this fixture at opposite ends of the table. Reading will be desperate to try and find a 3 points from anywhere so they don’t lose touch with the ch…
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