Huddersfield Town 4-0 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 August 2021

Result

Huddersfield Town 4-0 Reading

Championship · Saturday 28 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Huddersfield Town 4-0 Reading: match report

Huddersfield Town won against Reading 4-0 in the Championship on Saturday 28 August 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Lewis O'Brien opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Huddersfield Town's goals came from Lewis O'Brien (39'), Matty Pearson (51'), Sorba Thomas (66') and Danny Ward (68'). Reading did not score.

Discipline: Huddersfield Town received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Huddersfield Town were 11th on 7 points from 4 and Reading 18th on 3 points from 4. Huddersfield Town went on to finish that season 4th with 86 points, and Reading 22nd with 47.

Huddersfield Town lined up in a 3-4-3 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sorba Thomas of Huddersfield Town (9.2), ahead of Matty Pearson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Huddersfield Town wins, 4 draws and 3 for Reading.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · A. YiadomReading
  • 31'Yellow card · Sorba ThomasHuddersfield Town
  • 39'Goal · Lewis O'BrienHuddersfield Town · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · T. Dele-BashiruReading
  • 51'Goal · Matty PearsonHuddersfield Town · 2-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Matty PearsonHuddersfield Town
  • 66'Goal · Sorba ThomasHuddersfield Town · 3-0
  • 68'Goal · Danny WardHuddersfield Town · 4-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Tom LeesHuddersfield Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Huddersfield Town 3, draws 4, Reading 3.

Team news

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Huddersfield Town line-up (3-4-3)

Lee Nicholls, Matty Pearson, Tom Lees, Levi Colwill, Sorba Thomas, Jonathan Hogg, Lewis O'Brien, Harry Toffolo, Danel Sinani, Daniel Ward, Josh Koroma

Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rafael Cabral, Tom Holmes, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Andy Yiadom, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Laurent, Tom Dele-Bashiru, John Swift, Junior Hoilett, G. Pușcaș