Reading 4-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 19 October 2013

Result

Reading 4-1 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Saturday 19 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Reading · Doncaster Rovers · Championship predictions

Reading 4-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Reading beat Doncaster Rovers 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 19 October 2013. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Danny Guthrie opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Reading's goals came from Danny Guthrie (11'), Adam Le Fondre (39'), Garath McCleary (80') and Pavel Pogrebnyak (90+7'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Theo Robinson (31').

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Reading were 7th on 19 points from 11 and Doncaster Rovers 17th on 12 points from 10. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 71 points, and Doncaster Rovers 22nd with 44.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Reading wins, 2 draws and 0 for Doncaster Rovers.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Danny GuthrieReading · 1-0
  • 31'Goal · Theo RobinsonDoncaster Rovers · 1-1
  • 39'Goal · Adam Le FondreReading · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Chris BairdReading
  • 80'Goal · Garath McClearyReading · 3-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Richie WellensDoncaster Rovers
  • 90+7'Goal · Pavel PogrebnyakReading · 4-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Reading 6, draws 2, Doncaster Rovers 0.

Team news

Reading expected line-up (4-3-3)

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

Doncaster Rovers expected line-up

Ross Turnbull, Bongani Khumalo, Rob Jones, James Husband, Paul Quinn, Paul Keegan, Dean Furman, Chris Brown, Theo Robinson, Federico Macheda