Reading 3-0 Cambridge United — League One, 3 Dec 2024
Reading beat Cambridge United 3-0 in the League One on 3 December 2024 at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. Lewis Wing and Mamadi Camará scored for Reading. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Reading have won 1 and Cambridge United 1.
· kickoff·Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 9'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 1-049'
- 54'Foul
- 56'Foul
- 56'
- 2-060'assist: B. Elliott
- 62'out: B. Njoku
- 3-063'assist: B. Elliott
- 68'
- 69'out: R. Loft
- 83'out: A. Kaunda
- 86'
- 89'out: E. Osho
- 89'
- Full-time3-0
Player ratings
10.0
Top rated
Reading
- 10.0Lewis WingM
- 9.5Ben ElliottM
- 7.5Joel PereiraG
- 7.5Amadou MbengueD
- 7.3Michael CraigD
- 7.3Tyler BindonD
- 7.2Chem CampbellF
- 7.2Mamadi CamaraF
- 7.2Jeriel DorsettD
- 7.0Charlie SavageM
- 6.9Harvey KnibbsF
- 6.7Harlee DeanD
- 6.6Samuel SmithF
Cambridge United
- 6.9Liam BennettM
- 6.9Vicente ReyesG
- 6.9James BrophyM
- 6.7Daniel AndrewD
- 6.7Kelland WattsD
- 6.7Zeno RossiD
- 6.6Michael MorrisonD
- 6.6Ryan LoftF
- 6.5Dan NlunduluF
- 6.3Brandon NjokuF
- 6.3Elias KachungaF
- 6.3Amaru KaundaM
- 6.2Jordan CousinsM
- 6.2Korey SmithM
- 6.0Shayne LaveryF
Line-ups
Cambridge United3-4-3
Reading4-3-3
Substitutes
ReadingRubén Sellés
Substitutes
- 1David ButtonG
- 6H. Dean86'D6.7
- 7Harvey Knibbs56'F6.9
- 19Jayden Wareham89'F
- 49E. Osho89'D
- 44Tyler SackeyM
- 39A. AhmedD
Cambridge UnitedG. Monk
Substitutes
- 1Jack StevensG
- 6Kelland Watts68'D6.7
- 18R. Loft69'F6.6
- 29C. O'RiordanD
- 34B. Njoku62'F6.3
- 37A. Kaunda83'M6.3
- 39P. HolmesM
Team statistics
66%Possession34%
14Total shots11
9Shots on target3
4Shots off target4
1Blocked shots4
6Corners4
0Offsides3
11Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves6
584Total passes287
493Accurate passes194
84%Pass accuracy68%
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Wing | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Ben Elliott | 90 | – | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Joel Pereira | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Amadou Mbengue | 86 | – | 0 | – | – | 6 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Michael Craig | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | – | 7.3 |
| Tyler Bindon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Chem Campbell | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Mamadi Camara | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jeriel Dorsett | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Charlie Savage | 56 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 34 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Harlee Dean | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Samuel Smith | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
Cambridge United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Bennett | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Vicente Reyes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| James Brophy | 68 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Andrew | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.7 |
| Kelland Watts | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Zeno Rossi | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ryan Loft | 21 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Dan Nlundulu | 69 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Brandon Njoku | 28 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Elias Kachunga | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Amaru Kaunda | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jordan Cousins | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Korey Smith | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Shayne Lavery | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
ReadingWDWDW
- W01 Dec 24HHarborough Town5-3
- D26 Nov 24ABarnsley2-2
- W23 Nov 24APeterborough2-1
- D09 Nov 24AStevenage1-1
- W02 Nov 24HFleetwood Town2-0
Cambridge UnitedLDDDL
- L30 Nov 24HWigan1-2
- D26 Nov 24HBolton1-1
- D23 Nov 24ANorthampton0-0
- D16 Nov 24HBarnsley1-1
- L09 Nov 24APeterborough1-6
Head-to-head
- 16 Mar 24Reading4-0Cambridge United
- 04 Sept 23Cambridge United1-0Reading
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wycombe | 46 | +25 | 84 |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 46 | +24 | 78 |
| 7 | Reading | 46 | +11 | 75 |
| 8 | Bolton | 46 | -3 | 68 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 46 | +12 | 67 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 46 | -26 | 46 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -32 | 43 |
| 23 | Cambridge United | 46 | -28 | 38 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 46 | -38 | 33 |
Before and after
Reading
- Previous: Reading 5-3 Harborough Town, 1 Dec 2024 · FA Cup
- Next: Wycombe 1-1 Reading, 7 Dec 2024 · League One
Cambridge United
- Previous: Cambridge United 1-2 Wigan, 30 Nov 2024 · FA Cup
- Next: Cambridge United 4-1 Shrewsbury, 7 Dec 2024 · League One
Data updated