Reading 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 6 March 2021

Result

Reading 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 6 March 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Reading 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Reading won against Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 6 March 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Olise opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Reading's goals came from M. Olise (30', penalty), Lucas João (65') and A. Yiadom (88'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received no yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Reading were 5th on 57 points from 34 and Sheffield Wednesday 22nd on 34 points from 33. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 21st with 47.

Reading lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Andy Yiadom of Reading (8.6), level with Michael Olise (8.6).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Red card · Julian BörnerSheffield Wednesday
  • 30'Penalty goal · M. OliseReading · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Liam MooreReading
  • 65'Goal · Lucas JoãoReading · 2-0
  • 88'Goal · A. YiadomReading · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 3, draws 4, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

Team news

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

Rafael Cabral, Andy Yiadom, Tom Holmes, Liam Moore, Omar Richards, Alfa Semedo, Tom McIntyre, Josh Laurent, Michael Olise, Lucas João, G. Pușcaș

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-1-1)

Joe Wildsmith, Osaze Urhoghide, Tom Lees, Julian Börner, Liam Palmer, Kadeem Harris, Sam Hutchinson, Liam Shaw, Josh Windass, Barry Bannan, Callum Paterson