Long to the fore as Reading trounce Cardiff

Cardiff 0 Reading 3 (0-3 aggregate)

Long to the fore as Reading trounce Cardiff
Tue, 17 May, 2011 - 22:42

Cardiff 0 Reading 3 (0-3 aggregate)

Shane Long’s 24th and 25th goals of the season proved his most priceless as Reading convincingly saw off Cardiff to set up a Wembley date with Swansea in the npower Championship play-off final.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: South WalesPlace: Cardiff City StadiumPlace: Madejski StadiumPlace: WembleyPerson: Shane LongPerson: Brendan RodgersPerson: Brian McDermottPerson: LongPerson: Dekel KeinanPerson: Matt MillsPerson: IrishmanPerson: Noel HuntPerson: Jobi McAnuffPerson: Dave Jones’Person: Craig BellamyPerson: Jimmy KebePerson: Hal Robson-KanuPerson: MillsPerson: Michael ChopraPerson: Jay BothroydPerson: Zurab KhizanishviliPerson: Adam FedericiPerson: KeinanPerson: Kevin McNaughtonPerson: Stephen BywaterPerson: Andy GriffinPerson: Seyi OlofinjanaPerson: Howard WebbPerson: McAnuffPerson: BywaterPerson: Jay Emmanuel-ThomasPerson: HuntPerson: JonesPerson: Jason KoumasPerson: Jon ParkinEvent: World Cup finalOrganisation: ReadingOrganisation: CardiffOrganisation: WembleyOrganisation: SwanseaOrganisation: SwansOrganisation: BluebirdsOrganisation: RoyalsOrganisation: BlackpoolOrganisation: Arsenal
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