Ipswich Town 2-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 April 2010

Result

Ipswich Town 2-1 Reading

Championship · Saturday 3 April 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Ipswich Town · Reading · Championship predictions

Ipswich Town 2-1 Reading: match report

Ipswich Town beat Reading 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 3 April 2010. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Gareth McAuley opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Gareth McAuley (41') and Jonathan Walters (44'). Reading scored through Dejan Joksimovic (90').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 17th on 48 points from 40 and Reading 11th on 52 points from 38. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Reading 9th with 63.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ipswich Town wins, 1 draw and 2 for Reading.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Brynjar GunnarssonReading
  • 19'Yellow card · D. NorrisIpswich Town
  • 30'Red card · Matthew MillsReading
  • 41'Goal · Gareth McAuleyIpswich Town · 1-0
  • 44'Goal · Jonathan WaltersIpswich Town · 2-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Dejan JoksimovicReading
  • 60'Yellow card · Jonathan WaltersIpswich Town
  • 89'Yellow card · David WrightIpswich Town
  • 90'Goal · Dejan JoksimovicReading · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Ryan BertrandReading

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Ipswich Town 2, draws 1, Reading 2.

Team news

Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)

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