Federici saves Reading from drubbing against West Brom
The performance of Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici has been praised by West Brom boss Roberto Di Matteo.
The 24-year old Australian produced some brilliant saves to keep the Royals in the contest when scores were 1-1.
Although the Baggies managed to score two second-half goals to eventually win the clash 3-1, Di Matteo said Federici was the difference between the match getting ugly and remaining reasonable for the visiting Reading.
“I don't know what it is about The Hawthorns," Di Matteo told the Mirror.
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Results & Fixtures
Matches
| Home | Away | Score | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Feb 14th | |||
| West Ham United | Southampton | - | 19:45 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Millwall | - | 19:45 |
| Coventry City | Leeds United | - | 19:45 |
| Bristol City | Crystal Palace | - | 19:45 |
| Derby County | Reading | - | 19:45 |
| Portsmouth | Ipswich Town | - | 19:45 |
| Doncaster Rovers | Blackpool | - | 19:45 |
| Middlesbrough | Nottingham Forest | - | 19:45 |
| Burnley | Barnsley | - | 19:45 |
| Cardiff City | Peterborough United | - | 19:45 |
| Watford | Leicester City | - | 19:45 |
| Birmingham City | Hull City | - | 19:45 |
Tables
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 56 |
| Southampton | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 55 |
| Birmingham City | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 50 |
| Cardiff City | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 50 |
| Blackpool | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 49 |
| Hull City | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 49 |
| Reading | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 48 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 48 |
| Middlesbrough | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 47 |
| Leeds United | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 45 |
| Burnley | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 44 |
| Leicester City | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 42 |
| Derby County | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 42 |
| Crystal Palace | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 39 |
| Barnsley | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 39 |
| Watford | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | -8 | 37 |
| Portsmouth | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 35 |
| Peterborough United | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 34 |
| Ipswich Town | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 34 |
| Millwall | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | -11 | 30 |
| Bristol City | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -19 | 30 |
| Nottingham Forest | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -24 | 25 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -22 | 24 |
| Coventry City | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -17 | 22 |
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