Reading 0-3 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 26 February 2020
Result
Reading 0-3 Wigan Athletic
Championship · Wednesday 26 February 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Reading 0-3 Wigan Athletic: match report
Reading were beaten by Wigan Athletic 0-3 in the Championship on Wednesday 26 February 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Kieffer Moore opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Reading did not score. Wigan Athletic scored through Kieffer Moore (23'), Jamal Lowe (67') and Michael Jacobs (90+9').
Discipline: Reading received 3 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Reading were 16th on 42 points from 34 and Wigan Athletic 23rd on 34 points from 34. Reading went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Wigan Athletic 13th with 59.
Reading lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Williams of Wigan Athletic (8.2), ahead of Txiki Acaz (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Reading wins, 2 draws and 4 for Wigan Athletic.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Kieffer Moore
- 26'Yellow card · A. Yiadom
- 39'Yellow card · Pelé
- 62'Yellow card · Nathan Byrne
- 67'Goal · Jamal Lowe
- 78'Yellow card · Y. Meïté
- 90+9'Goal · Michael Jacobs
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading line-up (4-4-2)
Rafael Cabral, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Omar Richards, Felipe Araruna, Pelé, John Swift, Ovie Ejaria, Yakou Méïté, Sam Baldock
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Txiki Acaz, Nathan Byrne, Cédric Kipré, Leon Balogun, Tom Pearce, Sam Morsy, Joe Williams, Jamal Lowe, Gary Roberts, Gavin Massey, Kieffer Moore