Reading 4-4 Swansea City: result and report

Championship · Monday 18 April 2022

Result

Reading 4-4 Swansea City

Championship · Monday 18 April 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Reading 4-4 Swansea City: match report

Reading drew with Swansea City 4-4 in the Championship on Monday 18 April 2022. It was 1-3 at half-time.

Lucas João opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Reading's goals came from Lucas João (3', penalty), Tom Ince (61'), Lucas João (71') and T. Mcintyre (90+5'). Swansea City scored through Hannes Wolf (6'), Joël Piroe (12'), Joël Piroe (45+2', penalty) and Michael Obafemi (58').

Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Swansea City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 21st on 46 points from 42 and Swansea City 14th on 58 points from 41. Reading went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Swansea City 15th with 61.

Reading lined up in a 4-4-2 and Swansea City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas João of Reading (9.4), ahead of Joël Piroe (9.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Reading win, 5 draws and 4 for Swansea City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Penalty goal · Lucas JoãoReading · 1-0
  • 6'Goal · Hannes WolfSwansea City · 1-1
  • 12'Goal · Joël PiroeSwansea City · 1-2
  • 20'Yellow card · Tom InceReading
  • 41'Yellow card · Flynn DownesSwansea City
  • 45+2'Penalty goal · Joël PiroeSwansea City · 1-3
  • 55'Yellow card · Cyrus ChristieSwansea City
  • 58'Goal · Michael ObafemiSwansea City · 1-4
  • 61'Goal · Tom InceReading · 2-4
  • 68'Yellow card · Michael MorrisonReading
  • 71'Goal · Lucas JoãoReading · 3-4
  • 90'Yellow card · Olivier NtchamSwansea City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Michael ObafemiSwansea City
  • 90+5'Goal · T. McintyreReading · 4-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 1, draws 5, Swansea City 4.

Team news

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Reading line-up (4-4-2)

Ørjan Nyland, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Tom McIntyre, Abdul Rahman Baba, Tom Ince, Danny Drinkwater, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Junior Hoilett, Josh Laurent, Lucas João

Swansea City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Andy Fisher, Ben Cabango, Kyle Naughton, Joel Latibeaudiere, Cyrus Christie, Matt Grimes, Flynn Downes, Hannes Wolf, Joël Piroe, Sander Krabbendam, Michael Obafemi