Reading 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Saturday 3 August 2019
Result
Reading 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Saturday 3 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Reading 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Reading lost to Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 3 August 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
K. Harris opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Reading's goal came from Y. Meïté (54'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through K. Harris (30'), Sam Hutchinson (56') and Lucas João (90+7').
Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Reading went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 17th with 56.
Reading lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Sam Hutchinson of Sheffield Wednesday (8.0), ahead of Barry Bannan (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Reading wins, 4 draws and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Key events
- 30'Goal · K. Harris
- 44'Yellow card · Steven Fletcher
- 54'Goal · Y. Meïté
- 56'Goal · Sam Hutchinson
- 61'Yellow card · Adam Reach
- 77'Yellow card · Sam Hutchinson
- 80'Red card · Kieren Westwood
- 90+7'Goal · Lucas João
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading line-up (4-4-1-1)
João Virgínia, Matt Miazga, Liam Moore, Andy Yiadom, Omar Richards, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, John Swift, Danny Namaso, Joshua Barrett, Modou Barrow, Yakou Méïté
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-3-3)
Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Julian Börner, Tom Lees, Moses Odubajo, Kieran Lee, Barry Bannan, Sam Hutchinson, Kadeem Harris, Steven Fletcher, Adam Reach