Reading 2-1 Burnley: result and report

Championship · Monday 3 January 2011

Result

Reading 2-1 Burnley

Championship · Monday 3 January 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Reading 2-1 Burnley: match report

Reading beat Burnley 2-1 in the Championship on Monday 3 January 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Ross Wallace opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Reading's goals came from Ingo Goetze (31') and Ingo Goetze (68'). Burnley scored through Ross Wallace (28').

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Burnley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 14th on 32 points from 24 and Burnley 8th on 35 points from 23. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 79 points, and Burnley 9th with 68.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Reading wins, 0 draws and 3 for Burnley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Steven ThompsonBurnley
  • 28'Goal · Ross WallaceBurnley · 0-1
  • 31'Goal · Ingo GoetzeReading · 1-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Tyrone MearsBurnley
  • 57'Yellow card · Michael DuffBurnley
  • 68'Goal · Ingo GoetzeReading · 2-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Jimmy KébéReading

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Reading 4, draws 0, Burnley 3.

Team news

Reading line-up

Adam Federici, Andy Griffin, Matthew Mills, Ian Harte, Alex Pearce, Jem Karacan, Mikele Leigertwood, Jobi McAnuff, Jimmy Kébé, Shane Long, Noel Hunt

Burnley line-up

Clarke Carlisle, Tyrone Mears, Brian Easton, Jack Cork, Dean Marney, Wade Elliott, Ross Wallace, Chris Eagles, Steven Thompson, Lee Grant, Michael Duff