Peterborough United vs Reading: Live Blog as Posh looking to continue winning run on Boxing Day

Peterborough United host Reading in League One action on Boxing Day (December 26, 3pm).
Ephron Mason-Clark sends across a ball against Reading. Photo: David Lowndes.Ephron Mason-Clark sends across a ball against Reading. Photo: David Lowndes.
Ephron Mason-Clark sends across a ball against Reading. Photo: David Lowndes.

Posh still sit second and have now won five of their last six league matches, drawing the other away at Stevenage.

Reading meanwhile sit 21st but have shown signs of life in recent weeks, beating Wigan on Saturday and winning three of their last six league matches and drawing two others.

Will Posh be tempted to make changes with Barnsley and Derby coming up?

Follow all of the action on the PT live blog below.

LIVE: Posh vs Reading

Posh corner, 30 seconds to go.

knibbs booked for a late foul on Knight.

Posh have sent a couple of low balls into the box that have come to nothing.

Reading committing plenty of men forward now, as many as they have all game. They want to win this. Controlled the ball since their goal.

Mothersille on for Jones

Azeez pokes in from the six yard box, he's been their only threat all game but a real strong one.

Half volley after Burrows gets bullied in the air by Mola on the left and the cross is allowed to come in.

Cleared for a second corner, second one leads to a Josh Knight shot at goal from a tight angle, was never likely to go in though.

A better spell from Posh though.

Better few minutes for Posh, Kioso wins a corner with a cross that's blocked.