Reading 3-3 Watford: result and report
Championship · Saturday 17 August 2013
Result
Reading 3-3 Watford
Championship · Saturday 17 August 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Reading 3-3 Watford: match report
Reading drew with Watford 3-3 in the Championship on Saturday 17 August 2013. The half-time score was 2-0.
Adam Le Fondre opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Reading's goals came from Adam Le Fondre (8'), Jem Karacan (42') and Jem Karacan (70'). Watford scored through Davide Faraoni (66'), Troy Deeney (76', penalty) and Diego Fabbrini (90').
Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Reading were 8th on 4 points from 2 and Watford 1st on 6 points from 2. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 71 points, and Watford 13th with 60.
Reading lined up in a 4-4-2 and Watford in a 3-4-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Reading wins, 5 draws and 3 for Watford.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Adam Le Fondre
- 25'Yellow card · Davide Faraoni
- 37'Yellow card · Chris Gunter
- 42'Goal · Jem Karacan
- 49'Yellow card · Nick Blackman
- 66'Goal · Davide Faraoni
- 70'Goal · Jem Karacan
- 76'Penalty goal · Troy Deeney
- 79'Yellow card · Gabriele Angella
- 90'Goal · Diego Fabbrini
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Adrian Mariappa, Stephen Kelly, Danny Guthrie, Jem Karacan, Jobi McAnuff, Garath McCleary, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Hal Robson-Kanu
Watford expected line-up (3-4-1-2)
Almunia, Marco Cassetti, Joel Ekstrand, Lloyd Doyley, Daniel Pudil, Almen Abdi, Ikechi Anya, Nathaniel Chalobah, Jonathan Hogg, Matej Vydra, Troy Deeney