Wigan Athletic 0-0 Reading: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 26 April 2008

Result

Wigan Athletic 0-0 Reading

Premier League · Saturday 26 April 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Wigan Athletic 0-0 Reading: match report

Wigan Athletic drew with Reading 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 April 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Reading received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 13th on 36 points from 35 and Reading 17th on 32 points from 35. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 14th with 40 points, and Reading 18th with 36.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Reading in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wigan Athletic win, 0 draws and 2 for Reading.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Nicky ShoreyReading
  • 32'Yellow card · Noel HuntReading
  • 53'Yellow card · Andre BikeyReading
  • 55'Yellow card · Ryan TaylorWigan Athletic
  • 63'Yellow card · Michael DuberryReading
  • 70'Yellow card · Kevin KilbaneWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Wigan Athletic 1, draws 0, Reading 2.

Team news

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-2)

Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Mario Melchiot, Wilson Palacios, Kevin Kilbane, Jason Koumas, Paul Scharner, Emile Heskey, Marcus Bent, Chris Kirkland, Michael Brown

Reading line-up (4-4-2)

Marcus Hahnemann, Nicky Shorey, Ivar Ingimarsson, Andre Bikey, Michael Duberry, Noel Hunt, James Harper, Leroy Lita, Kevin Doyle, Dave Kitson, Liam Rosenior