Sheffield United 1-2 Reading: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 16 September 2006
Result
Sheffield United 1-2 Reading
Premier League · Saturday 16 September 2006, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Sheffield United 1-2 Reading: match report
Sheffield United lost to Reading 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 16 September 2006. The half-time score was 0-2.
Kevin Doyle opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Rob Hulse (81'). Reading scored through Kevin Doyle (1') and Ki-Hyeon Seol (25').
Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Reading received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 18th on 2 points from 4 and Reading 8th on 6 points from 4. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Reading 8th with 55.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read D-L-L-D and Reading's W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 0'Yellow card · G. Little
- 1'Goal · Kevin Doyle
- 25'Goal · Ki-Hyeon Seol
- 38'Yellow card · David Unsworth
- 81'Goal · Rob Hulse
- 90'Yellow card · David Sommeil
Team news
Sheffield United line-up
Ian Bennett, Leigh Bromby, Phil Jagielka, David Sommeil, Chris Armstrong, Mikele Leigertwood, Paul Ifill, Adeola Akinbiyi, Rob Hulse, David Unsworth, Chris Morgan
Reading line-up
Marcus Hahnemann, Nicky Shorey, Ibrahima Sonko, Ivar Ingimarsson, Steve Sidwell, James Harper, Leroy Lita, Kevin Doyle, Bobby Convey, Graeme Murty, Ki-Hyeon Seol