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Ivar Ingimarsson heads back across the goal to set up Dave Kitsons goal
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Ivar Ingimarsson heads back across the goal to set up Dave Kitsons goal
Reading v Manchester United, FA Cup 5th Round Replay, 27th February 2007
Reading Football Club is a professional association football club based in Reading, Berkshire, England
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© Reading Football Club & Gary Hynard 2007
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In this electrifying moment captured at the Madejski Stadium during the FA Cup 5th Round Replay between Reading and Manchester United on 27th February 2007, Ivar Ingimarsson, the Icelandic center-back for the Royals, is seen making a crucial contribution to Dave Kitson's goal. With Manchester United leading 1-0, the tension was palpable as the home team pressed for an equalizer. In the image, Ingimarsson, with his determined expression and focused gaze, is in the process of turning back towards his own goal after clearing a Manchester United corner. However, his attention is not solely on the defensive task at hand. With an acute awareness of the attacking opportunities that can arise from set-pieces, he spots an opening and sets his sights on launching a quick counter-attack. As the Manchester United defenders are still regrouping, Ingimarsson sends a precise pass towards the right flank, finding Stephen Hunt in space. The Irish winger receives the ball and sends a low cross into the Manchester United penalty area, where Kitson, the Reading striker, is waiting to pounce. With a cool finish, Kitson slots the ball past the outstretched arms of Manchester United goalkeeper, Edwin van der Sar, to level the score at 1-1. This goal, which came just minutes after Manchester United had taken the lead, was a pivotal moment in the game. It not only boosted the morale of the Reading team and their fans but also demonstrated the importance of teamwork, quick thinking, and adaptability on the football pitch. Ingimarsson's role in setting up the goal was a testament to his versatility and his ability to read the game, making him a valuable asset to the Reading squad.
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