Reading vs Birmingham

Championship ·Matchday 34

2-1

Full-time HT 0-0

Tuesday 22 February · 23:00 Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire S. Hooper

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

Reading beat Birmingham 2-1. Scorers for Reading: Lucas João 67', J. Swift 73' (pen). Scorers for Birmingham: T. McIntyre 82' (og).

Reading Birmingham Birmingham logo

Full-time 2 - 1
89'
T. Dele-Bashiru Out: T. Ince · Reading Substitution for Reading: T. Dele-Bashiru comes on for T. Ince
82'
T. McIntyre 2-1 Own goal · Birmingham Own goal! An own goal by T. McIntyre counts for Birmingham. It is 2-1
74'
Y. Meïté Out: J. Hoilett · Reading Substitution for Reading: Y. Meïté comes on for J. Hoilett
73'
J. Swift 2-0 Penalty goal · Reading Goal! J. Swift scores a penalty for Reading. It is 2-0
72'
O. Hernandez Yellow card · Birmingham O. Hernandez of Birmingham is booked
69'
L. Jutkiewicz Out: J. James · Birmingham Substitution for Birmingham: L. Jutkiewicz comes on for J. James
67'
Lucas João 1-0 Goal · Assist: J. Swift · Reading Goal! Lucas João scores for Reading, set up by J. Swift. It is 1-0
51'
Jérémie Bela Yellow card · Birmingham Yellow card for Jérémie Bela (Birmingham)
Half-time 0 - 0
31'
K. Pedersen Yellow card · Birmingham K. Pedersen of Birmingham is booked
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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LLLDW Last 5 matches DLLWD

21Position20

41Pts47

1.1Goals scored per match1.6

2.8Goals conceded per match2

1Clean 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