Burnley 2-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 October 2013

Result

Burnley 2-1 Reading

Championship · Saturday 5 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Burnley 2-1 Reading: match report

Burnley beat Reading 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 5 October 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

D. Ings opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Burnley's goals came from D. Ings (21') and Sam Vokes (80'). Reading scored through an own goal by Jason Shackell (82').

Discipline: Burnley received no yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 1st on 23 points from 10 and Reading 5th on 19 points from 10. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 93 points, and Reading 7th with 71.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Burnley wins, 0 draws and 7 for Reading.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Reading's D-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · D. IngsBurnley · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Jobi McAnuffReading
  • 66'Yellow card · Nick BlackmanReading
  • 80'Goal · Sam VokesBurnley · 2-0
  • 82'Own goal · Jason ShackellReading · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burnley 3, draws 0, Reading 7.

Team news

Burnley expected line-up

Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, David Edgar, Michael Duff, Ben Mee, Chris McCann, Dean Marney, Ross Wallace, Danny Ings, Sam Vokes, Lee Grant

Reading expected line-up (4-3-3)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Adrian Mariappa, Danny Guthrie, Jem Karacan, Jobi McAnuff, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Garath McCleary, Hal Robson-Kanu