Reading 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday — EFL Championship, 6 Mar 2021
Reading beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 in the EFL Championship on 6 March 2021 at Madejski Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. Michael Olise, Lucas João and A. Yiadom scored for Reading. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Reading have won 1 and Sheffield Wednesday 2, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Madejski Stadium · Reading, Berkshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 29'Professional foul last man
- 1-030'Penalty
- 32'
- 37'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 2-065'assist: A. Yiadom
- 67'out: S. Aluko
- 70'
- 70'
- 82'
- 82'out: S. Baldock
- 85'
- 3-088'
- 90'
- 90'
- Full-time3-0
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Reading
- 8.5Andy YiadomD
- 8.5Michael OliseM
- 7.5Lucas JoãoF
- 7.3George PușcașF
- 7.2Sone AlukoF
- 7.2Joshua LaurentM
- 7.2Thomas HolmesD
- 7.2Tom McIntyreM
- 7.0Liam MooreD
- 7.0Alfa SemedoM
- 6.9Omar RichardsD
- 6.9RafaelG
- 6.7Dejan TetekM
- 6.3Sam BaldockF
Sheffield Wednesday
- 6.9Tom LeesD
- 6.7Jordan RhodesF
- 6.7Callum PatersonF
- 6.7Osaze UrhoghideD
- 6.6Sam HutchinsonM
- 6.6Liam ShawM
- 6.5Joshua WindassM
- 6.5Barry BannanF
- 6.5Matt PenneyD
- 6.3Joe WildsmithG
- 6.3Jack MarriottF
- 6.2Joey PelupessyM
- 6.2Kadeem HarrisM
- 6.2Liam PalmerD
- 4.7Julian BörnerD
Line-ups
Sheffield Wednesday4-4-1-1
Reading4-3-1-2
Substitutes
ReadingV. Paunovic
Substitutes
- 24S. Aluko67'F7.2
- 22Luke SouthwoodG
- 44Ryan EastM
- 9S. Baldock82'F6.3
- 2Tomás Esteves90'D
- 48J. DorsettD
- 34D. Tetek82'M6.7
- 45Oluwafemi Azeez90'M
- 50Mamadi Camará
Sheffield WednesdayN. Thompson
Substitutes
- 45E. KachungaF
- 20J. Rhodes70'F6.7
- 24I. BrownM
- 9Jack Marriott70'F6.3
- 14M. Penney32'D6.5
- 11Adam ReachM
- 8Joey Pelupessy85'M6.2
- 23C. DunkleyD
- 44L. JacksonG
Team statistics
58%Possession42%
15Total shots4
7Shots on target0
4Shots off target3
4Blocked shots1
7Corners3
1Offsides1
13Fouls11
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards1
0Goalkeeper saves4
584Total passes408
514Accurate passes327
88%Pass accuracy80%
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Yiadom | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 8.5 |
| Michael Olise | 82 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Lucas João | 67 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | – | – | 7.5 |
| George Pușcaș | 82 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Sone Aluko | 23 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Joshua Laurent | 89 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Thomas Holmes | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Tom McIntyre | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Liam Moore | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Alfa Semedo | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Omar Richards | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Rafael | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Dejan Tetek | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Sam Baldock | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lees | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Callum Paterson | 70 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Osaze Urhoghide | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Sam Hutchinson | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Liam Shaw | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Joshua Windass | 85 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Barry Bannan | 32 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Matt Penney | 58 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Joe Wildsmith | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jack Marriott | 20 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joey Pelupessy | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kadeem Harris | 70 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Liam Palmer | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Julian Börner | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4.7 |
Recent Form
ReadingWWLLW
- W02 Mar 21HBlackburn1-0
- W27 Feb 21ARotherham1-0
- L23 Feb 21AWycombe0-1
- L20 Feb 21HMiddlesbrough0-2
- W16 Feb 21ABristol City2-0
Sheffield WednesdayLLLLL
- L03 Mar 21HRotherham1-2
- L27 Feb 21ALuton2-3
- L24 Feb 21ABrentford0-3
- L20 Feb 21HBirmingham0-1
- L16 Feb 21AStoke City0-1
Head-to-head
- 02 Dec 20Sheffield Wednesday1-1Reading
- 15 Feb 20Sheffield Wednesday0-3Reading
- 03 Aug 19Reading1-3Sheffield Wednesday
- 09 Feb 19Sheffield Wednesday0-0Reading
- 01 Sept 18Reading1-2Sheffield Wednesday
- 21 Apr 18Sheffield Wednesday3-0Reading
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2020/21
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Barnsley | 46 | +8 | 78 |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 46 | +27 | 77 |
| 7 | Reading | 46 | +8 | 70 |
| 8 | Cardiff | 46 | +17 | 68 |
| 9 | QPR | 46 | +2 | 68 |
| 22 | Wycombe | 46 | -30 | 43 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | -16 | 42 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -21 | 41 |
Before and after
Reading
- Previous: Reading 1-0 Blackburn, 2 Mar 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Reading, 13 Mar 2021 · EFL Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
- Previous: Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Rotherham, 3 Mar 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Norwich, 14 Mar 2021 · EFL Championship
Data updated