Reading 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Saturday 8 February 2014
Result
Reading 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Saturday 8 February 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Reading 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Reading were beaten by Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 8 February 2014. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Chris Maguire opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Reading did not score. Sheffield Wednesday scored through Chris Maguire (10', penalty) and Benik Afobe (58').
Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Sheffield Wednesday received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Reading were 6th on 47 points from 29 and Sheffield Wednesday 17th on 31 points from 27. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 71 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 16th with 54.
Reading lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Reading wins, 1 draw and 1 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Going into the match Reading's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Sheffield Wednesday's W-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 9'Red card · Alex Pearce
- 10'Penalty goal · Chris Maguire
- 13'Yellow card · R. McCabe
- 42'Yellow card · Chris Maguire
- 45'Yellow card · Jobi McAnuff
- 52'Yellow card · Miguel Llera
- 58'Goal · Benik Afobe
- 68'Yellow card · Jeremy Helan
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Adrian Mariappa, Danny Guthrie, Garath McCleary, Jem Karacan, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Hal Robson-Kanu
Sheffield Wednesday expected line-up (4-4-2)
Chris Kirkland, Reda Johnson, Miguel Angel Llera, Kamil Zayatte, Roger Johnson, Jordan Spence, Michail Antonio, Atdhe Nuhiu, Giles Coke