Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 Reading — EFL Championship, 21 Apr 2018
Sheffield Wednesday beat Reading 3-0 in the EFL Championship on 21 April 2018 at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield. F. Forestieri and G. Boyd scored for Sheffield Wednesday. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday have won 1 and Reading 2, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Hillsborough Stadium · Sheffield·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-034'assist: D. Pudil
- Half-time1-0
- 2-052'assist: Adam Reach
- 58'
- 68'out: Lucas João
- 69'
- 3-073'assist: A. Nuhiu
- 76'
- 78'
- 78'
- 83'
- Full-time3-0
Player ratings
9.3
Top rated
Sheffield Wednesday
- 9.3Fernando ForestieriF
- 7.6Daniel PudilD
- 7.3Frederico VenancioD
- 7.3Atdhe NuhiuF
- 7.2George BoydM
- 7.0Tom LeesD
- 7.0Barry BannanM
- 6.8Cameron DawsonG
- 6.7Joey PelupessyM
- 6.6Jordan RhodesF
- 6.6Adam ReachM
- 6.6Connor KirbyM
- 6.5Jack HuntD
- 6.3Lucas JoãoF
Reading
- 7.6Omar RichardsD
- 6.9Pelle ClementM
- 6.9Modou BarrowM
- 6.7Joey Van den BergM
- 6.7Liam KellyM
- 6.6Tiago IloriD
- 6.5Liam MooreD
- 6.5Jón Daði BöðvarssonF
- 6.5Sone AlukoM
- 6.4John SwiftM
- 6.3Yann KermorgantF
- 6.2Vito MannoneG
- 6.2Chris GunterD
- 6.0Tyler BlackettD
Line-ups
Reading4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday3-5-2
Substitutes
Sheffield WednesdayJ. Luhukay
Substitutes
- 28J. WildsmithG
- 35F. Fisker
- 3D. JonesM
- 31C. Kirby78'M6.6
- 19Marco MatiasF
- 17A. Nuhiu69'F7.3
- 18Lucas João68'F6.3
ReadingP. Clement
Substitutes
- 27C. MartinF
- 31A. JaakkolaG
- 50O. Richards78'D7.6
- 42Andrew RinomhotaM
- 16D. EdwardsM
- 18Y. Kermorgant58'F6.3
- 22Pelle Clement83'M6.9
Team statistics
47%Possession53%
14Total shots7
6Shots on target1
5Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
4Corners2
0Offsides2
9Fouls8
0Red cards1
0Goalkeeper saves3
461Total passes510
359Accurate passes414
78%Pass accuracy81%
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Forestieri | 90 | 2 | – | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9.3 |
| Daniel Pudil | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Frederico Venancio | 78 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Atdhe Nuhiu | 21 | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| George Boyd | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Tom Lees | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Barry Bannan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Cameron Dawson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Joey Pelupessy | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 68 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Adam Reach | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Connor Kirby | 12 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jack Hunt | 69 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Lucas João | 22 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Richards | 12 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Pelle Clement | 7 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Modou Barrow | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.9 |
| Joey Van den Berg | 58 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Liam Kelly | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Tiago Ilori | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Liam Moore | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jón Daði Böðvarsson | 78 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sone Aluko | 83 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.5 |
| John Swift | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Yann Kermorgant | 32 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Vito Mannone | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Chris Gunter | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Tyler Blackett | 76 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 26 Jan 18Sheffield Wednesday3-1Reading
- 25 Nov 17Reading0-0Sheffield Wednesday
- 17 Mar 17Sheffield Wednesday0-2Reading
- 10 Dec 16Reading2-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 23 Jan 16Reading1-1Sheffield Wednesday
- 19 Aug 15Sheffield Wednesday1-1Reading
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Norwich | 31 | -3 | 44 |
| 14 | Millwall | 31 | +2 | 39 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 32 | -4 | 37 |
| 16 | QPR | 31 | -11 | 36 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | -15 | 35 |
| 18 | Reading | 31 | -7 | 32 |
| 19 | Bolton | 31 | -21 | 30 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 31 | -21 | 30 |
Before and after
Sheffield Wednesday
- Previous: Hull City 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday, 14 Apr 2018 · EFL Championship
- Next: Wolves 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday, 28 Apr 2018 · EFL Championship
Reading
- Previous: Reading 2-2 Sunderland, 14 Apr 2018 · EFL Championship
- Next: Reading 0-4 Ipswich, 28 Apr 2018 · EFL Championship
Data updated