Watford 1-2 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 14 January 2012

Result

Watford 1-2 Reading

Championship · Saturday 14 January 2012, 17:20 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Watford 1-2 Reading: match report

Watford were beaten by Reading 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 14 January 2012. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Watford's goal came from an own goal by Shaun Cummings (29'). Reading scored through Jimmy Kébé (42') and Adam Le Fondre (85').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Reading received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 18th on 30 points from 25 and Reading 9th on 39 points from 25. Watford went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Reading 2nd with 89.

Watford lined up in a 4-4-2 and Reading in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 6 draws and 1 for Reading.

Going into the match Watford's last five read L-W-D-D-D and Reading's L-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Own goal · Shaun CummingsWatford · 1-0
  • 36'Yellow card · H. Robson-KanuReading
  • 42'Goal · Jimmy KébéReading · 1-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Jay TabbReading
  • 67'Yellow card · C. ForsythWatford
  • 85'Goal · Adam Le FondreReading · 1-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Adam Le FondreReading

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Watford 3, draws 6, Reading 1.

Team news

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Watford line-up (4-4-2)

Scott Loach, Lee Hodson, Carl Dickinson, Adrian Mariappa, Craig Forsyth, Nyron Nosworthy, Mark Yeates, Prince Bauben, Troy Deeney, Marvin Sordell, John Mark Eustace

Reading line-up (4-4-2)

Adam Federici, Alex Pearce, Kaspars Gorkss, Ian Harte, Shaun Cummings, Jem Karacan, Jay Tabb, Jimmy Kébé, Simon Church, Hal Robson-Kanu, Noel Hunt