Reading hammered Cardiff 3-0 at the Madejski Stadium this afternoon in what was a really impressive display from Jose Gomes' side.

The Royals were in control for large parts and two goals from George Puscas in the first-half gave them a commanding lead at the break before John Swift sealed the win late on.

Whilst there were many standout individuals, arguably the best player on the pitch was summer signing Ovie Ejaria.

The classy midfielder spent the last six months of last season on loan with the Royals and rejoined on deadline day in what was a coup for the Championship side.

And, he showed why today. Ejaria helped dictate the tempo with his passing range and he also carried the ball into the final third with several eye-catching runs from deep.

It was a very assured display from the 21-year-old and his role in the victory delighted the fans who took to Twitter to praise the former Liverpool man...