Chipping in: Queens Park Rangers striker Jay Bothroyd tries a lob over Alex McCarthy
Debate: Referee Kevin Friend (right) remonstrates with Reading's Adrian Mariappa (left)
Aerial fight: Reading's Pavel Pogrebnyak (left) tries to take the ball down while being pressured by Clint Hill (right)
Tense: Manager Harry Redknapp (left) and Reading boss Nigel Adkins (right) issue instructions from the bench
Probing: Adel Taarabt (right) tries to hold off the challenge of Jobi McAnuff
Battle: Jermaine Jenas (right) holds off the challenge of Chris Gunter
Positive: Armand Traore surges forward from the left back position as Danny Guthrie (left) trails
Scathing: QPR fans held up a banner for their previous banner Mark Hughes
Tumble: Taarabt manages to stray on his feet after Guthrie sticks a leg out to stop the playmaker
Subdued: Redknapp watches from the bench alongside his backroom staff
Huddling up: Reading players try to psyche themselves up before the match
Dogfight: Reading manager Nigel Adkins (left) and QPR boss Harry Redknapp (right) during the match
Meeting of minds: Tony Fernandes (left) and Sir John Madejski (right) talk to one another
