Southampton 1-1 Reading: result and report
Championship · Sunday 28 December 2008
Result
Southampton 1-1 Reading
Championship · Sunday 28 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Southampton 1-1 Reading: match report
Southampton drew with Reading 1-1 in the Championship on Sunday 28 December 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.
David McGoldrick opened the scoring in the 74th minute. Southampton's goal came from David McGoldrick (74'). Reading scored through Ingo Goetze (84').
Discipline: Southampton received 4 yellow cards; Reading received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southampton were 21st on 22 points from 25 and Reading 2nd on 50 points from 25. Southampton went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Reading 5th with 77.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southampton win, 1 draw and 1 for Reading.
Going into the match Southampton's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Reading's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Kevin Doyle
- 44'Yellow card · Marek Matejovsky
- 44'Yellow card · Ryan Smith
- 50'Yellow card · J. Cork
- 74'Goal · David McGoldrick
- 76'Yellow card · David McGoldrick
- 80'Yellow card · O. Gobern
- 84'Goal · Ingo Goetze
- 90'Yellow card · Ingo Goetze
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton expected line-up
Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap
Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)
Marcus Hahnemann, Ivar Ingimarsson, Nicky Shorey, Michael Duberry, James Harper, Noel Hunt, Dave Kitson, Leroy Lita, Liam Rosenior