Reading 0-1 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 16 September 2009

Result

Reading 0-1 Cardiff City

Championship · Wednesday 16 September 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Reading 0-1 Cardiff City: match report

Reading lost to Cardiff City 0-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 16 September 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from C. Burke of Cardiff City in the 58th minute.

Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Reading were 18th on 6 points from 6 and Cardiff City 10th on 10 points from 6. Reading went on to finish that season 9th with 63 points, and Cardiff City 3rd with 80.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Reading wins, 2 draws and 0 for Cardiff City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow card · Joe LedleyCardiff City
  • 58'Goal · C. BurkeCardiff City · 0-1
  • 75'Red card · Stephen McPhailCardiff City

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Reading 2, draws 2, Cardiff City 0.

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