Reading 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 November 2017

Result

Reading 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 18 November 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Reading 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Reading lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 November 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Ivan Cavaleiro opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Reading did not score. Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Ivan Cavaleiro (16') and Matt Doherty (88').

Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 18th on 18 points from 15 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 2nd on 35 points from 16. Reading went on to finish that season 20th with 44 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 1st with 99.

Reading lined up in a 3-4-3 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Willy Boly of Wolverhampton Wanderers (8.5), ahead of Ivan Cavaleiro (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Reading wins, 2 draws and 3 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Going into the match Reading's last five read W-W-L-L-W and Wolverhampton Wanderers's W-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Ivan CavaleiroWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-1
  • 20'Yellow card · L. BacunaReading
  • 56'Yellow card · Joey van den BergReading
  • 59'Yellow card · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 64'Yellow card · Ryan BennettWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 88'Goal · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 5, draws 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.

Team news

Reading line-up (3-4-3)

Vito Mannone, Paul McShane, Liam Moore, Tiago Ilori, Chris Gunter, Joey van den Berg, John Swift, Leandro Bacuna, Roy Beerens, Modou Barrow, Yann Kermorgant

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-3)

John Ruddy, Ryan Bennett, Willy Boly, Conor Coady, Matt Doherty, Rúben Neves, Romain Saïss, Rúben Vinagre, Ivan Cavaleiro, Diogo Jota, Léo Bonatini