Reading 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 16 September 2008
Result
Reading 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Tuesday 16 September 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Reading 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Reading beat Sheffield Wednesday 6-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 16 September 2008. The half-time score was 3-0.
Kevin Doyle opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Reading's goals came from Kevin Doyle (5'), Kevin Doyle (9'), Andre Bikey (30'), N. Hunt (50'), Kevin Doyle (62') and N. Hunt (64'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.
Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Reading were 13th on 7 points from 5 and Sheffield Wednesday 9th on 8 points from 5. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 61.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Reading win, 1 draw and 0 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Going into the match Reading's last five read L-W-L-W-D and Sheffield Wednesday's W-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Kevin Doyle
- 9'Goal · Kevin Doyle
- 30'Goal · Andre Bikey
- 50'Goal · N. Hunt
- 53'Yellow card · Peter Gilbert
- 62'Goal · Kevin Doyle
- 64'Goal · N. Hunt
Head-to-head
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