Reading 2-0 Wigan — League One, 23 Dec 2023
Reading beat Wigan 2-0 in the League One on 23 December 2023 at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. Oluwafemi Azeez and Samuel Smith scored for Reading. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Reading have won 3 and Wigan 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-034'assist: Lewis Wing
- 42'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 47'Foul
- 2-050'assist: Amadou Mbengue
- 56'Foul
- 57'Foul
- 60'out: J. Smith
- 68'
- 69'out: S. Humphrys
- 72'
- 75'Argument
- 84'
- 84'
- 85'
- 90+1'
- 90+3'Foul
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Reading
- 7.9Amadou MbengueD
- 7.3Thomas HolmesD
- 7.3Samuel SmithF
- 7.3Michael CraigM
- 7.2Nelson AbbeyD
- 7.2Oluwafemi AzeezM
- 7.2David ButtonG
- 7.2Jeriel DorsettD
- 7.2Lewis WingM
- 7.2Paul MukairuM
- 6.9Ben ElliottM
- 6.9Harvey KnibbsM
- 6.7Charlie SavageM
- 6.5Tyler BindonD
- 6.5Clinton MolaM
Wigan
- 7.5Liam ShawM
- 7.2Liam MorrisonD
- 7.0Steven SessegnonD
- 6.9Jordan JonesM
- 6.9Sean ClareD
- 6.7Stephen HumphrysF
- 6.6Scott SmithM
- 6.6Callum LangF
- 6.6Chris SzeF
- 6.5Charlie WykeF
- 6.3Harry McHughM
- 6.3Callum McManamanF
- 6.3Jonny SmithM
- 6.2Sam TickleG
Line-ups
Substitutes
ReadingRubén Sellés
Substitutes
- 22Joel PereiraG
- 2Clinton Mola84'M6.5
- 8Charlie Savage85'M6.7
- 4B. Elliott72'M6.9
- 15Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan90+1'F
- 42C. VickersF
- 24T. Bindon84'D6.5
WiganS. Maloney
Substitutes
- 18J. Smith60'M6.3
- 12Benjamin AmosG
- 28Joshua MagennisF
- 11S. Humphrys69'F6.7
- 2Kelland WattsD
- 26B. AdeekoM
- 22C. Sze68'F6.6
Team statistics
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amadou Mbengue | 84 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Thomas Holmes | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Samuel Smith | 89 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Michael Craig | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nelson Abbey | 84 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Oluwafemi Azeez | 73 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| David Button | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Jeriel Dorsett | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Lewis Wing | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Paul Mukairu | 85 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Ben Elliott | 17 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Charlie Savage | 9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tyler Bindon | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Clinton Mola | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
Wigan
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Shaw | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Liam Morrison | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Steven Sessegnon | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.0 |
| Jordan Jones | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Sean Clare | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 21 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Scott Smith | 69 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Callum Lang | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Chris Sze | 21 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Charlie Wyke | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Harry McHugh | 69 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Callum McManaman | 60 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jonny Smith | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Sam Tickle | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, League One 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Wycombe | 46 | +5 | 65 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 46 | -2 | 65 |
| 12 | Wigan | 46 | +7 | 62 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 46 | -15 | 61 |
| 14 | Northampton | 46 | -9 | 60 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -16 | 57 |
| 16 | Charlton | 46 | -1 | 53 |
| 17 | Reading | 46 | -2 | 53 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 46 | -22 | 48 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury | 46 | -32 | 48 |
Before and after
Reading
- Previous: Lincoln 1-1 Reading, 16 Dec 2023 · League One
- Next: Peterborough 2-2 Reading, 26 Dec 2023 · League One
Wigan
- Previous: Port Vale 3-2 Wigan, 16 Dec 2023 · League One
- Next: Wigan 0-1 Derby, 26 Dec 2023 · League One
Data updated