Reading 3-2 Wigan Athletic: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 30 January 2007
Result
Reading 3-2 Wigan Athletic
Premier League · Tuesday 30 January 2007, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Reading 3-2 Wigan Athletic: match report
Reading beat Wigan Athletic 3-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 30 January 2007. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Emile Heskey opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Reading's goals came from Ivar Ingimarsson (31'), Ingo Goetze (51') and L. Lita (88'). Wigan Athletic scored through Emile Heskey (3') and Denny Landzaat (90+5').
Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Reading were 8th on 34 points from 24 and Wigan Athletic 17th on 22 points from 23. Reading went on to finish that season 8th with 55 points, and Wigan Athletic 17th with 38.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Reading wins, 0 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.
Going into the match Reading's last five read W-D-W-L-D and Wigan Athletic's L-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Emile Heskey
- 31'Goal · Ivar Ingimarsson
- 51'Goal · Ingo Goetze
- 58'Yellow card · Ingo Goetze
- 72'Yellow card · Caleb Folan
- 88'Goal · L. Lita
- 90+5'Goal · Denny Landzaat
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading line-up
Marcus Hahnemann, Nicky Shorey, Ivar Ingimarsson, Andre Bikey, Steve Sidwell, Noel Hunt, James Harper, Leroy Lita, Shane Long, Graeme Murty, Glen Little
Wigan Athletic line-up
Antonio Valencia, Emmerson Orlando Boyce, Ryan Taylor, Leighton Baines, Denny Landzaat, Josip Skoko, Emile Heskey, Caleb Folan, Lee McCulloch, Chris Kirkland, David Unsworth