West Ham United 1-1 Reading: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 26 December 2007

Result

West Ham United 1-1 Reading

Premier League · Wednesday 26 December 2007, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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West Ham United 1-1 Reading: match report

West Ham United drew with Reading 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 26 December 2007. It was 1-0 at half-time.

N. Solano opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. West Ham United's goal came from N. Solano (42'). Reading scored through Dave Kitson (60').

Discipline: West Ham United received 2 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game West Ham United were 11th on 25 points from 17 and Reading 12th on 21 points from 18. West Ham United went on to finish that season 10th with 49 points, and Reading 18th with 36.

West Ham United 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 1 West Ham United win, 0 draws and 2 for Reading.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Red card · Brynjar GunnarssonReading
  • 42'Goal · N. SolanoWest Ham United · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Robert GreenWest Ham United
  • 45'Yellow card · Noel HuntReading
  • 60'Goal · Dave KitsonReading · 1-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Carlton ColeWest Ham United
  • 67'Yellow card · Nicky ShoreyReading

Head-to-head

3 meetings: West Ham United 1, draws 0, Reading 2.

Team news

West Ham United line-up (4-4-2)

Robert Green, Lucas Neill, George McCartney, Matthew Upson, Jonathan Spector, Dean Ashton, Carlton Cole, Fredrik Ljungberg, Scott Parker, N. Solano, Hayden Mullins

Reading line-up (4-4-2)

Marcus Hahnemann, Nicky Shorey, Ibrahima Sonko, Ivar Ingimarsson, Noel Hunt, James Harper, Kevin Doyle, Dave Kitson, Bobby Convey, Graeme Murty, Brynjar Björn Gunnarsson