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S Wednesday 1-2 Reading - March 03, 2009 / Championship 2008/2009

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Championship 2008/2009 - Round 36

Hillsborough - Sheffield - England

March 03, 2009

19 268

S Wednesday

1 - 2

Reading

Assist by Leon Clarke (left foot) Sean McAllister

45'

56'

Kevin Doyle (header) Assist by Noel Hunt

81'

Shane Long (right foot) Assist by Stephen Hunt

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45' - Goal Sean McAllister45

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46' - Substitution Jay Tabbis substituted by Jimmy Kébé

56' - Goal Kevin Doyle

76' - Substitution Michael Grayis substituted by Wade Small76

77' - Substitution Darren Potteris substituted by James O'Connor77

78' - Substitution Noel Huntis substituted by Shane Long

81' - Substitution Jermaine Johnsonis substituted by Francis Jeffers81

81' - Goal Shane Long

90' - Substitution Brynjar Gunnarssonis substituted by Kalifa Cissé

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

S Wednesday

1 - 2

Reading

S Wednesday Reading

Team line-ups

S Wednesday

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Clarke

Leon Clarke

England

B.date10/02/1985

Age24 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Tudgay

Marcus Tudgay

England

B.date03/02/1983

Age26 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Johnson81

Jermaine Johnson

Jamaica

B.date26/06/1980

Age28 years

H1m85

positionLeft Midfielder

Potter77

Darren Potter

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/12/1984

Age24 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

McAllister45

Sean McAllister

England

B.date15/08/1987

Age21 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

Gray76

Michael Gray

England

B.date03/08/1974

Age34 years

H1m71

positionRight Midfielder

Spurr

Tommy Spurr

England

B.date13/09/1987

Age21 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

Beevers

Mark Beevers

England

B.date21/11/1989

Age19 years

H1m93

positionLeft central defender

Wood

Richard Wood

England

B.date05/07/1985

Age23 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

Buxton

Lewis Buxton

England

B.date10/12/1983

Age25 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

Grant

Lee Grant

England

B.date27/01/1983

Age26 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Lee Grant		26	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Wood		23	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Beevers		19	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lewis Buxton		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Spurr		21	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jermaine Johnson	81	28	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Potter	77	24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Gray	76	34	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sean McAllister	45	21	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcus Tudgay		26	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leon Clarke		24	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Reading

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Noel Hunt78

Noel Hunt

Republic of Ireland

B.date26/12/1982

Age26 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Doyle56

Kevin Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/09/1983

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

S. Hunt

Stephen Hunt

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/08/1981

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Gunnarsson90

Brynjar Gunnarsson

Iceland

B.date16/10/1975

Age33 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Matejovsky

Marek Matejovsky

Czech Republic

B.date20/12/1981

Age27 years

H1m81

positionMidfield

Tabb46

Jay Tabb

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/02/1984

Age25 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

Armstrong

Chris Armstrong

Scotland

B.date05/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Pearce

Alex Pearce

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/11/1988

Age20 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

Duberry

Michael Duberry

England

B.date14/10/1975

Age33 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Rosenior

Liam Rosenior

England

B.date09/07/1984

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Federici

Adam Federici

Australia

B.date31/01/1985

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Adam Federici		24	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brynjar Gunnarsson	90	33	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Duberry		33	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alex Pearce		20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Armstrong		26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Liam Rosenior		24	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jay Tabb	46	25	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marek Matejovsky		27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Hunt		27	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Hunt	78	26	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Doyle	56	25	155	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	James O'Connor	77	29	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Wade Small	76	25	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Francis Jeffers	81	28	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Jimmy Kébé	46	25	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kalifa Cissé	90	25	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shane Long	8178	22	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Richard Wood

Richard Hinds

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jay Tabb

Jimmy Kébé

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Laws

121

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Laws vs Reading

2 victories

5 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on March 03, 2009

Laws vs Coppell

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on March 03, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Coppell

268

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Coppell vs S Wednesday

5 victories

7 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on March 03, 2009

Coppell vs Laws

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 03, 2009

Referee

Andy Hall

7 victories	1 draw	3 losses	S Wednesday11 matches	General total	Reading9 matches	4 victories	3 draws	2 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	S Wednesday1 match	Season total	Reading2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on January 19, 2010					Latest figure on March 20, 2010

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Key figures

It's the first time Shane Long scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Sean McAllister played his game number 50 in his professional career with

End of streak for Reading after 4 matches without scoring any goal (since 31/01/2009).

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Blackpool26/12/2008

LSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Fulham03/01/2009

VSheffield Wednesday 4-1 Charlton17/01/2009

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Birmingham City31/01/2009

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Barnsley17/02/2009

VSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Crystal Palace21/02/2009

Overall

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Birmingham City31/01/2009

VSheffield United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday07/02/2009

LDoncaster Rovers 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday14/02/2009

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Barnsley17/02/2009

VSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Crystal Palace21/02/2009

VBurnley 2-4 Sheffield Wednesday28/02/2009

Current form

Away

VBarnsley 0-1 Reading06/12/2008

VBirmingham City 1-3 Reading20/12/2008

DSouthampton 1-1 Reading28/12/2008

LCardiff City 2-0 Reading03/01/2009

LSwansea 2-0 Reading17/01/2009

DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Reading31/01/2009

Overall

LSwansea 2-0 Reading17/01/2009

VReading 1-0 Wolverhampton27/01/2009

DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Reading31/01/2009

DReading 0-0 Preston North End07/02/2009

LReading 0-2 Bristol City21/02/2009

LReading 0-1 Nottingham Forest28/02/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	4	4
Drawless streak	0	2
Goalless streak	3	4
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

35	Number of games (Competition total)	33
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
13	Victories (Competition total)	17
9	Victories (Home / Away)	5
9	Draws (Competition total)	8
5	Draws (Home / Away)	5
13	Losses (Competition total)	8
3	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

40	Goals scored (Competition total)	58
22	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
47	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
1.14	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.76
1.29	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.4
1.34	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.88
0.59	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.2

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	15
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (2 times)

Bookings

42	Yellow cards (Competition total)	40
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	25
4	Red cards (Competition total)	4
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	4

Key players

Marcus Tudgay	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Kevin Doyle
Marcus Tudgay	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Kevin Doyle
Leon Clarke	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Stephen Hunt
Marcus Tudgay	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	3 penalties	Stephen Hunt
Etiënne Esajas	5 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	14 assists	Stephen Hunt
Jermaine Johnson	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	Stephen Hunt
Leon Clarke	3 goals, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	17 goals, 6 assists during the last 30 matches	Kevin Doyle

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

3 ga

Away

5 matches

1 v

0 d

4 l

4 gf

13 ga

Total

7 matches

2 v

1 d

4 l

8 gf

16 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

4 v

0 d

1 l

13 gf

4 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

7 matches

4 v

1 d

2 l

16 gf

8 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 2	January 11, 2003
Home	3 - 2	January 11, 2003

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	September 16, 2008
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

September 16, 2008 - Championship 2008/2009

Reading

6 - 0

S Wednesday

April 22, 2006 - Championship 2005/2006

S Wednesday

1 - 1

Reading

November 01, 2005 - Championship 2005/2006

Reading

2 - 0

S Wednesday

January 11, 2003 - First Division 2002/2003

S Wednesday

3 - 2

Reading

August 13, 2002 - First Division 2002/2003

Reading

2 - 1

S Wednesday

Best historical scorers against Reading

Gerald Sibon	2 goals	2002 - 2003
Alan Quinn	1 goal	2003 - 2003
Steve MacLean	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Allan Johnston	1 goal	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/08/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Kevin Doyle	3 goals	2008 - 2008
Jamie Cureton	2 goals	2002 - 2002
Noel Hunt	2 goals	2008 - 2008
Dave Kitson	2 goals	2005 - 2006
Martin Butler	1 goal	2003 - 2003
André Bikey	1 goal	2008 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/08/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Reading

Kevin Pressman	2 matches	2002 - 2003
Deon Burton	2 matches	2006 - 2008
Trond-Egil Soltvedt	2 matches	2002 - 2003
Alan Quinn	2 matches	2002 - 2003
John Hills	2 matches	2005 - 2006
Shefki Kuqi	2 matches	2002 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/08/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

James Harper	5 matches	2002 - 2008
Nicky Shorey	4 matches	2002 - 2006
Marcus Hahnemann	4 matches	2003 - 2008
Bobby Convey	3 matches	2005 - 2008
Kevin Doyle	3 matches	2005 - 2008
Graeme Murty	3 matches	2002 - 2005