Reading 2-2 Burnley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 May 2014

Result

Reading 2-2 Burnley

Championship · Saturday 3 May 2014, 11:15 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Reading 2-2 Burnley: match report

Reading drew with Burnley 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 3 May 2014. The half-time score was 1-2.

Reading's goals came from an own goal by Kieran Trippier (16') and Garath McCleary (58'). Burnley scored through Scott Arfield (20') and D. Ings (28').

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

Going into the game Reading were 6th on 70 points from 45 and Burnley 2nd on 92 points from 45. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 71 points, and Burnley 2nd with 93.

Reading lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Reading wins, 0 draws and 4 for Burnley.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Own goal · Kieran TrippierReading · 1-0
  • 20'Goal · Scott ArfieldBurnley · 1-1
  • 28'Goal · D. IngsBurnley · 1-2
  • 38'Yellow card · Hope AkpanReading
  • 58'Goal · Garath McClearyReading · 2-2
  • 61'Yellow card · Scott ArfieldBurnley
  • 70'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley
  • 82'Yellow card · Michael DuffBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 6, draws 0, Burnley 4.

Team news

Reading expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

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

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

Tom Heaton, Jason Shackell, Michael Duff, Ben Mee, Kieran Trippier, David Jones, Scott Arfield, Michael Kightly, Dean Marney, Danny Ings, Sam Vokes