Reading vs Preston

Championship ·Matchday 2

2-1

Full-time HT 1-0

Saturday 14 August · 17:00 Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire J. Smith

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

Reading beat Preston 2-1. Scorers for Reading: O. Azeez 28', J. Swift 69'. Scorers for Preston: D. Johnson 61' (pen). Preston had 57% of possession.

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Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 6 minutes
90+6'
J. Laurent Yellow card · Reading J. Laurent of Reading is booked
85'
G. Puşcaş Out: Lucas João · Reading Substitution for Reading: G. Puşcaş comes on for Lucas João
81'
S. Maguire Out: G. Cunningham · Preston Substitution for Preston: S. Maguire comes on for G. Cunningham
70'
B. Whiteman Out: Ryan Ledson · Preston Substitution for Preston: B. Whiteman comes on for Ryan Ledson
69'
J. Swift 2-1 Goal · Assist: Lucas João · Reading Lucas João provides, J. Swift finishes for Reading (2-1)
66'
E. Bristow Yellow card · Reading Yellow card for E. Bristow (Reading)
63'
B. Potts Out: E. Riis · Preston Substitution for Preston: B. Potts comes on for E. Riis
61'
D. Johnson 1-1 Penalty goal · Preston Goal! D. Johnson scores a penalty for Preston. It is 1-1
59'
M. Morrison Yellow card · Reading M. Morrison of Reading is booked
Half-time 1 - 0
28'
O. Azeez 1-0 Goal · Reading Goal for Reading! O. Azeez makes it 1-0
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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LL Last 5 matches LW

21Position13

41Pts64

1Goals scored per match2

3Goals conceded per match2

0Clean sheets1

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Fulham	46	27	9	10	106	43	106:43	+63	90	LWLDW
2	Bournemouth	46	25	13	8	74	39	74:39	+35	88	WWWDD
3	Huddersfield	46	23	13	10	64	47	64:47	+17	82	WWWWD
4	Nottingham Forest	46	23	11	12	73	40	73:40	+33	80	DLWWW
5	Sheffield Utd	46	21	12	13	63	45	63:45	+18	75	WWWDL
6	Luton	46	21	12	13	63	55	63:55	+8	75	WLDWW
7	Middlesbrough	46	20	10	16	59	50	59:50	+9	70	LWWDL
8	Blackburn	46	19	12	15	59	50	59:50	+9	69	WLWLL
9	Millwall	46	18	15	13	53	45	53:45	+8	69	LWDWD
10	West Brom	46	18	13	15	52	45	52:45	+7	67	WWDLW
11	QPR	46	19	9	18	60	59	60:59	+1	66	WLLWD
12	Coventry	46	17	13	16	60	59	60:59	+1	64	DLDLW
13	Preston	46	16	16	14	52	56	52:56	-4	64	WWLLD
14	Stoke City	46	17	11	18	57	52	57:52	+5	62	DLWWL
15	Swansea	46	16	13	17	58	68	58:68	-10	61	LLDDD
16	Blackpool	46	16	12	18	54	58	54:58	-4	60	LLWDW
17	Bristol City	46	15	10	21	62	77	62:77	-15	55	LWWDW
18	Cardiff	46	15	8	23	50	68	50:68	-18	53	WDLLL
19	Hull City	46	14	9	23	41	54	41:54	-13	51	DLWLW
20	Birmingham	46	11	14	21	50	75	50:75	-25	47	LDDLL
21	Reading	46	13	8	25	54	87	54:87	-33	41	LLLDW
22	Peterborough	46	9	10	27	43	87	43:87	-44	37	WLLWW
23	Derby	46	14	13	19	45	53	45:53	-8	34	LWLLW
24	Barnsley	46	6	12	28	33	73	33:73	-40	30	LLLLL