Cardiff City v Reading, 02 January 2012
| Score | 3-1 to Cardiff City |
| Referee | Chris Foy |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Cardiff City Stadium |
| Attendance | 23,655 |
View Cardiff City v Reading head to head
Kick-Off: 3.00pm
Goals:
| Joe Mason | 13 |
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| Aron Gunnarsson | 19 |
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| Kenny Miller | 36 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David Marshall
Defender
Mark Hudson
Defender
Andrew Taylor
Defender/Centre back
Ben Turner
Defender/Midfielder
Darcy Blake
Defender/Midfielder
Aron Gunnarsson
Midfielder
Don Cowie
Midfielder
Joe Ralls
Midfielder
Peter Whittingham
Forward
Joe Mason
Forward
Kenny Miller
Substitutions:
| Rudy Gestede for Joe Mason | 76 |
| Anthony Gerrard for Ben Turner | 87 |
| Stephen McPhail for Kenny Miller | 87 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Tom Heaton
Defender/Centre back
Anthony Gerrard
Midfielder
Craig Conway
Midfielder
Stephen McPhail
Forward
Rudy Gestede
Comments:
League position: 3rd1 Reading
Goals:
| Jobi McAnuff | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Adam Federici
Goalkeeper
Shaun Cummings
Defender
Kaspars Gorkšs
Defender
Ian Harte
Defender
Alex Pearce
Defender
Mikele Leigertwood
Defender/Midfielder
Jem Karacan
Midfielder
Jimmy Kebe
Midfielder
Jobi McAnuff
Midfielder
Simon Church
Forward
Noel Hunt
Forward
Substitutions:
| Adam Le Fondre for Simon Church | 61 |
| Hal Robson-Kanu for Jem Karacan | 61 |
Cards:
| Jem Karacan | 54 | Y |
| Mikele Leigertwood | 83 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mikkel Andersen
Defender
Joe Mills
Midfielder
Jay Tabb
Forward
Adam Le Fondre
Forward
Hal Robson-Kanu