Reading 0-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 February 2009

Result

Reading 0-1 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 28 February 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Reading 0-1 Nottingham Forest: match report

Reading were beaten by Nottingham Forest 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 28 February 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Lewis McGugan of Nottingham Forest in the 61st minute.

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 3rd on 59 points from 32 and Nottingham Forest 21st on 34 points from 34. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Nottingham Forest 19th with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Reading wins, 1 draw and 0 for Nottingham Forest.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 61'Goal · Lewis McGuganNottingham Forest · 0-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Robert EarnshawNottingham Forest
  • 81'Yellow card · Wes MorganNottingham Forest
  • 90'Yellow card · Alex PearceReading

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Reading 0, draws 1, Nottingham Forest 0.

Team news

Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)

Marcus Hahnemann, Ivar Ingimarsson, Nicky Shorey, Michael Duberry, James Harper, Noel Hunt, Dave Kitson, Leroy Lita, Liam Rosenior