Reading 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday — EFL Championship, 3 Aug 2019
Sheffield Wednesday beat Reading 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 3 August 2019 at Madejski Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. Y. Meïté scored for Reading; Kadeem Harris, S. Hutchinson and Lucas João for Sheffield Wednesday. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Reading have won 0 and Sheffield Wednesday 3, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Madejski Stadium · Reading, Berkshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-130'assist: Liam Palmer
- 44'
- Half-time0-1
- 1-154'assist: J. Barrett
- 1-256'assist: Barry Bannan
- 61'
- 65'
- 65'out: C. Adam
- 77'
- 78'
- 78'out: Lucas João
- 80'
- 82'out: C. Dawson
- 85'
- 1-390+7'assist: S. Hutchinson
- Full-time1-3
Player ratings
7.8
Top rated
Reading
- 7.6Yakou MeiteF
- 7.4John SwiftM
- 7.2Joshua BarrettM
- 6.9Charlie AdamM
- 6.6Andrew RinomhotaM
- 6.5Modou BarrowF
- 6.4Andrija NovakovichF
- 6.4Matthew MiazgaD
- 6.4Omar RichardsD
- 6.4Michael OliseM
- 6.3Liam MooreD
- 6.0Andy YiadomD
- 6.0Daniel NamasoM
- 5.8João VirgíniaG
Sheffield Wednesday
- 7.8Sam HutchinsonM
- 7.7Barry BannanM
- 7.6Lucas JoãoF
- 7.5Kadeem HarrisF
- 7.4Tom LeesD
- 7.4Liam PalmerD
- 7.0Julian BörnerD
- 6.7Steven FletcherF
- 6.6Cameron DawsonG
- 6.4Moses OdubajoD
- 6.4Kieran LeeM
- 6.3Fernando ForestieriF
- 6.3Adam ReachF
- 5.8Kieren WestwoodG
Line-ups
Sheffield Wednesday4-3-3
Reading4-4-1-1
Substitutes
ReadingJosé Gomes
Substitutes
- 26C. Adam65'M6.9
- 4M. MorrisonD
- 1Samuel WalkerG
- 16T. McintyreD
- 21Michael Olise65'M6.4
- 9S. BaldockF
- 23A. Novakovich85'F6.4
Sheffield WednesdayL. Bullen
Substitutes
- 6J. RhodesF
- 25C. Dawson82'G6.6
- 3Morgan FoxD
- 8Joey PelupessyM
- 45F. Forestieri78'F6.3
- 17A. NuhiuF
- 18Lucas João90+7'78'F7.6
Team statistics
59%Possession41%
14Total shots13
4Shots on target5
6Shots off target6
4Blocked shots2
7Corners3
1Offsides0
12Fouls15
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
2Goalkeeper saves2
490Total passes335
392Accurate passes257
80%Pass accuracy77%
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakou Meite | 90 | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| John Swift | 85 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7.4 |
| Joshua Barrett | 65 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Charlie Adam | 25 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Andrew Rinomhota | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Modou Barrow | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Andrija Novakovich | 14 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Matthew Miazga | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Omar Richards | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.4 |
| Michael Olise | 25 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Liam Moore | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Andy Yiadom | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.0 |
| Daniel Namaso | 65 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| João Virgínia | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hutchinson | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Barry Bannan | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Lucas João | 12 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 3 | 7.6 |
| Kadeem Harris | 78 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Tom Lees | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Liam Palmer | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Julian Börner | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Steven Fletcher | 82 | – | – | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Cameron Dawson | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Moses Odubajo | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Kieran Lee | 78 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 12 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Adam Reach | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Kieren Westwood | 80 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
Recent Form
ReadingDLDDW
- D05 May 19HBirmingham0-0
- L27 Apr 19AMiddlesbrough1-2
- D22 Apr 19HWest Brom0-0
- D19 Apr 19ABristol City1-1
- W13 Apr 19HBrentford2-1
Head-to-head
- 09 Feb 19Sheffield Wednesday0-0Reading
- 01 Sept 18Reading1-2Sheffield Wednesday
- 21 Apr 18Sheffield Wednesday3-0Reading
- 26 Jan 18Sheffield Wednesday3-1Reading
- 25 Nov 17Reading0-0Sheffield Wednesday
- 17 Mar 17Sheffield Wednesday0-2Reading
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2019/20
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | -5 | 63 |
| 13 | QPR | 46 | -9 | 58 |
| 14 | Reading | 46 | +1 | 56 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 46 | -6 | 56 |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -8 | 56 |
| 17 | Middlesbrough | 46 | -13 | 53 |
| 18 | Huddersfield | 46 | -18 | 51 |
Before and after
Reading
- Previous: Reading 0-0 Birmingham, 5 May 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Hull City 2-1 Reading, 10 Aug 2019 · EFL Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
- Previous: Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 QPR, 5 May 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Barnsley, 10 Aug 2019 · EFL Championship
Data updated