Reading 1-0 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2022

Result

Reading 1-0 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 10 December 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Reading · Coventry City · Championship predictions

Reading 1-0 Coventry City: match report

Reading beat Coventry City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 10 December 2022. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Amadou Salif Mbengue of Reading in the 57th minute.

Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 13th on 29 points from 21 and Coventry City 12th on 29 points from 19. Reading went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Coventry City 5th with 75.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Coventry City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Amadou Mbengue of Reading (9.0), ahead of Joe Lumley (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Reading wins, 3 draws and 3 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Reading's last five read W-L-L-D-L and Coventry City's W-W-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · C. DoyleCoventry City
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Jeff HendrickReading
  • 57'Goal · Amadou Salif MbengueReading · 1-0
  • 63'Yellow card · Jamie AllenCoventry City
  • 75'Yellow card · Josh EcclesCoventry City
  • 90'Yellow card · Amadou Salif MbengueReading

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 4, draws 3, Coventry City 3.

Team news

Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Lumley, Andy Yiadom, Tom Holmes, Amadou Mbengue, Abdul Rahman Baba, Tyrese Fornah, Jeff Hendrick, Junior Hoilett, Tom Ince, Yakou Méïté, Andy Carroll

Coventry City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Ben Wilson, Callum Doyle, Michael Rose, Jonathan Panzo, Josh Eccles, Gustavo Hamer, Ben Sheaf, Jake Bidwell, Callum O'Hare, Jamie Allen, Viktor Gyökeres