Ipswich Town 1-2 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 2 March 2019

Result

Ipswich Town 1-2 Reading

Championship · Saturday 2 March 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Ipswich Town 1-2 Reading: match report

Ipswich Town lost to Reading 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 2 March 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.

Nélson Oliveira opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Ipswich Town's goal came from Gwion Edwards (83'). Reading scored through Nélson Oliveira (19') and Modou Barrow (90').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 24th on 21 points from 34 and Reading 21st on 30 points from 34. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 24th with 31 points, and Reading 20th with 47.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gwion Edwards of Ipswich Town (7.7), ahead of Alan Judge (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Ipswich Town wins, 2 draws and 4 for Reading.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Tyler BlackettReading
  • 13'Yellow card · Nélson OliveiraReading
  • 19'Goal · Nélson OliveiraReading · 0-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Liam MooreReading
  • 57'Yellow card · Toto NsialaIpswich Town
  • 65'Yellow card · Jon NolanIpswich Town
  • 83'Goal · Gwion EdwardsIpswich Town · 1-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Gwion EdwardsIpswich Town
  • 90'Goal · Modou BarrowReading · 1-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Modou BarrowReading

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ipswich Town 4, draws 2, Reading 4.

Team news

Ipswich Town line-up (3-5-1-1)

Bartosz Białkowski, Luke Chambers, James Collins, Matthew Pennington, James Bree, Alan Judge, Trevoh Chalobah, Abdelhak Belaid, Myles Kenlock, Teddy Bishop, Collin Quaner

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

Emiliano Martínez, Andy Yiadom, Matt Miazga, Liam Moore, Tyler Blackett, Ovie Ejaria, Lewis Baker, Yakou Méïté, John Swift, Garath McCleary, Nélson Oliveira