Reading 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016

Result

Reading 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Reading 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Reading drew with Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 23 January 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

G. Hooper opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Reading's goal came from Jake Cooper (74'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through G. Hooper (10').

Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 15th on 34 points from 27 and Sheffield Wednesday 6th on 45 points from 27. Reading went on to finish that season 17th with 52 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 6th with 78.

Reading lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Reading wins, 2 draws and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · G. HooperSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 24'Missed penalty · M. VydraReading
  • 29'Yellow card · Jack HuntSheffield Wednesday
  • 64'Yellow card · Kieran LeeSheffield Wednesday
  • 74'Goal · Jake CooperReading · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 5, draws 2, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

Team news

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

Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Alex Pearce, Jordan Obita, Jem Karacan, Hal Robson-Kanu, Garath McCleary

Sheffield Wednesday expected line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Glenn Loovens, Tom Lees, José Semedo, Jacques Maghoma, Jeremy Helan, Stevie May, Giles Coke