Reading 2-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report
League One · Saturday 17 August 2024
Result
Reading 2-0 Wigan Athletic
League One · Saturday 17 August 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Reading 2-0 Wigan Athletic: match report
Reading defeated Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 17 August 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Charlie Savage opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Reading's goals came from Charlie Savage (7') and Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (57'). Wigan Athletic did not score.
Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.
Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 75 points, and Wigan Athletic 15th with 56.
Reading lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan of Reading (9.4), ahead of Michael Craig (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Reading wins, 2 draws and 2 for Wigan Athletic.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Charlie Savage
- 40'Yellow card · Jason Kerr
- 57'Goal · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
- 71'Yellow card · Will Aimson
- 74'Yellow card · Chris Sze
Head-to-head
Team news
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Reading line-up (4-3-3)
Joel Pereira, Michael Craig, Amadou Mbengue, Tyler Bindon, Jeriel Dorsett, Ben Elliott, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Mamadi Camará, Sam Smith, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sam Tickle, Steven Sessegnon, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Luke Chambers, Baba Adeeko, Matthew Smith, Dion Rankine, Thelo Aasgaard, Silko Thomas, Joe Hugill