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Wolverhampton 0-3 Reading - September 30, 2008 / Championship 2008/2009

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Championship 2008/2009 - Round 9

Molineux Ground - Wolverhampton - England

September 30, 2008

24 302

Wolverhampton

0 - 3

Reading

Wayne Hennessey (o.g)

71'

André Bikey (header) Assist by Jimmy Kébé

88'

Kalifa Cissé (right foot) Assist by Shane Long

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4' - Own goal Wayne Hennessey

40' - Substitution Michael Kightlyis substituted by Sam Vokes40

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71' - Goal André Bikey

77' - Substitution Stephen Wardis substituted by Jason Shackell photo David Edwards

77' - Substitution Matthew Jarvisis substituted by David Edwards77

84' - Substitution Jem Karacanis substituted by Kalifa Cissé photo Shane Long

84' - Substitution Noel Huntis substituted by Shane Long

88' - Goal Kalifa Cissé

90' - Substitution Kevin Doyleis substituted by James Henry

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Wolverhampton

0 - 3

Reading

Wolverhampton Reading

Team line-ups

Wolverhampton

Hennessey4

Wayne Hennessey

Wales

B.date24/01/1987

Age21 years

H1m98

positionGoalkeeper

Collins

Neill Collins

Scotland

B.date02/09/1983

Age25 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

Stearman

Richard Stearman

England

B.date19/08/1987

Age21 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

Ward77

Stephen Ward

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/08/1985

Age23 years

H1m84

positionLeft full-back

Foley

Kevin Foley

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/11/1984

Age23 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

Kightly40

Michael Kightly

England

B.date24/01/1986

Age22 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Jones

David Jones

England

B.date04/11/1984

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

Henry

Karl Henry

England

B.date26/11/1982

Age25 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

Jarvis77

Matthew Jarvis

England

B.date22/05/1986

Age22 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Keogh

Andy Keogh

Republic of Ireland

B.date16/05/1986

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Ebanks-Blake

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake

England

B.date29/03/1986

Age22 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Wayne Hennessey	4	21	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neill Collins		25	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Stearman		21	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen Ward	77	23	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Foley		23	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Kightly	40	22	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Jones		23	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Karl Henry		25	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Matthew Jarvis	77	22	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Keogh		22	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Sylvan Ebanks-Blake		22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Reading

Hahnemann

Marcus Hahnemann

United States

B.date15/06/1972

Age36 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Ingimarsson

Ívar Ingimarsson

Iceland

B.date20/08/1977

Age31 years

H1m82

positionLeft central defender

Bikey71

André Bikey

Cameroon

B.date08/01/1985

Age23 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

Gunnarsson

Brynjar Gunnarsson

Iceland

B.date16/10/1975

Age32 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Rosenior

Liam Rosenior

England

B.date09/07/1984

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Armstrong

Chris Armstrong

Scotland

B.date05/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Karacan84

Jem Karacan

Turkey

B.date21/02/1989

Age19 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Kébé

Jimmy Kébé

Mali

B.date19/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m88

positionRight Midfielder

S. Hunt

Stephen Hunt

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/08/1981

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Doyle90

Kevin Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/09/1983

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Noel Hunt84

Noel Hunt

Republic of Ireland

B.date26/12/1982

Age25 years

H1m73

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Marcus Hahnemann		36	272	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ívar Ingimarsson		31	217	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	André Bikey	71	23	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brynjar Gunnarsson		32	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Liam Rosenior		24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Armstrong		26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jem Karacan	84	19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Kébé		24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Hunt		27	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Doyle	90	25	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Hunt	84	25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jason Shackell	77	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Edwards	77	22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Sam Vokes	40	18	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Kalifa Cissé	8884	24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	James Henry	90	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shane Long	84	21	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wayne Hennessey

Carl Ikeme

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Mick McCarthy

114

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

McCarthy vs Reading

4 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 30, 2008

McCarthy vs Coppell

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 30, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Coppell

242

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Coppell vs Wolverhampton

5 victories

5 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on September 30, 2008

Coppell vs McCarthy

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 30, 2008

Referee

Rob Shoebridge

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Wolverhampton1 match	General total	Reading1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Wolverhampton1 match	Season total	Reading1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on September 30, 2008					Latest figure on September 30, 2008

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Key figures

Reading keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 16/09/2008).

End of streak for Wolverhampton after 14 consecutive matches without a loss (since 19/04/2008). It was the best streak for the club since 04/02/2005-13/08/2005 (19 matches).

No Reading manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Steve Coppell has reached 1.56 goals scored per game in Championship.

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWolverhampton 1-0 Plymouth04/05/2008

VWolverhampton 3-2 Accrington Stanley12/08/2008

VWolverhampton 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday16/08/2008

VWolverhampton 5-1 Nottingham Forest30/08/2008

VWolverhampton 2-1 Crystal Palace16/09/2008

VWolverhampton 2-0 Bristol City27/09/2008

Overall

DRotherham United 0-0 Wolverhampton26/08/2008

VWolverhampton 5-1 Nottingham Forest30/08/2008

VCharlton 1-3 Wolverhampton13/09/2008

VWolverhampton 2-1 Crystal Palace16/09/2008

VPreston North End 1-3 Wolverhampton20/09/2008

VWolverhampton 2-0 Bristol City27/09/2008

Current form

Away

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Reading10/08/2008

VDagenham and Redbridge 1-2 Reading12/08/2008

LCharlton 4-2 Reading23/08/2008

LIpswich Town 2-0 Reading13/09/2008

DWatford 2-2 Reading20/09/2008

DStoke City 2-2 Reading23/09/2008

Overall

VReading 4-2 Crystal Palace30/08/2008

LIpswich Town 2-0 Reading13/09/2008

VReading 6-0 Sheffield Wednesday16/09/2008

DWatford 2-2 Reading20/09/2008

DStoke City 2-2 Reading23/09/2008

VReading 4-0 Swansea27/09/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	7	5
Unbeaten streak	8	14
Drawless streak	7	5
Scoring streak	8	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

8	Number of games (Competition total)	8
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
7	Victories (Competition total)	4
4	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	2
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	20
13	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
7	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
2.88	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.5
3.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.88	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.25
0.75	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	5
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
4-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (1 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	11
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
2	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Chris Iwelumo	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Kevin Doyle
Chris Iwelumo	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Stephen Hunt
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Stephen Hunt
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Stephen Hunt
Matthew Jarvis	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	7 assists	Stephen Hunt
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Bobby Convey
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	5 goals, 2 assists during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 7 assists during the last 7 matches	Stephen Hunt

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

9 v

2 d

4 l

25 gf

16 ga

Away

18 matches

6 v

3 d

9 l

19 gf

30 ga

Total

33 matches

15 v

5 d

13 l

44 gf

46 ga

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches

9 v

3 d

6 l

30 gf

19 ga

Away

15 matches

4 v

2 d

9 l

16 gf

25 ga

Total

33 matches

13 v

5 d

15 l

46 gf

44 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	December 04, 2004
Home	4 - 1	December 04, 2004

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	April 30, 1996
Away	2 - 0	December 26, 2005

Latest head to head

March 18, 2006 - Championship 2005/2006

Reading

1 - 1

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

December 26, 2005 - Championship 2005/2006

Wolverhampton

0 - 2

Reading

April 30, 2005 - Championship 2004/2005

Reading

1 - 2

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

December 04, 2004 - Championship 2004/2005

Wolverhampton

4 - 1

Reading

May 14, 2003 - Barrages Premier League 2003

Reading

0 - 1

Wolverhampton logo Wolverhampton

Best historical scorers against Reading

Leon Clarke	3 goals	2004 - 2005
Don Goodman	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Kenny Miller	2 goals	2003 - 2006
Steve Bull	2 goals	1997 - 1997
Seyi Olofinjana	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Rohan Ricketts	1 goal	2005 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton

Nicky Forster	2 goals	2003 - 2005
Bobby Convey	2 goals	2005 - 2006
Dean Morgan	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Dave Kitson	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Keith McPherson	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Michael Meaker	1 goal	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Reading

Lee Naylor	10 matches	1997 - 2006
Joleon Lescott	8 matches	2002 - 2006
Colin Cameron	6 matches	2003 - 2005
Kenny Miller	6 matches	2003 - 2006
Dean Sturridge	5 matches	2002 - 2004
Mark Kennedy	5 matches	2003 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton

Marcus Hahnemann	8 matches	2002 - 2006
Graeme Murty	8 matches	2002 - 2006
James Harper	7 matches	2003 - 2006
Nicky Shorey	6 matches	2003 - 2006
Andy Hughes	6 matches	2002 - 2005
Steve Sidwell	6 matches	2003 - 2006