Reading 4-0 Swansea City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2008

Result

Reading 4-0 Swansea City

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Reading · Swansea City · Championship predictions

Reading 4-0 Swansea City: match report

Reading won against Swansea City 4-0 in the Championship on Saturday 27 September 2008. The half-time score was 3-0.

N. Hunt opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Reading's goals came from N. Hunt (19'), Kevin Doyle (26'), Noel Hunt (40') and Kevin Doyle (90'). Swansea City did not score.

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Swansea City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Reading were 6th on 11 points from 7 and Swansea City 12th on 9 points from 7. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Swansea City 8th with 68.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · N. HuntReading · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Brynjar GunnarssonReading
  • 26'Goal · Kevin DoyleReading · 2-0
  • 36'Yellow card · Ferrie BoddeSwansea City
  • 40'Goal · Noel HuntReading · 3-0
  • 90'Goal · Kevin DoyleReading · 4-0

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