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Reading vs Sheffield WednesdayLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)2020/20212020/2021
Reading

Reading

João65'
Yiadom88'
3
-FT
0
Mar 06, 2021
Select Car Leasing Stadium|Reading
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Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

90'Substitution
Tomás Esteves
Tomás Esteves· In
Andy Yiadom
Andy Yiadom· Out
Reading
90'Substitution
Femi Azeez
Femi Azeez· In
Josh Laurent
Josh Laurent· Out
Reading
Goal!
3-0
Andy Yiadom
Andy Yiadom
88'·Reading
⚽
85'Substitution
Joey Pelupessy
Joey Pelupessy· In
Josh Windass
Josh Windass· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
82'Substitution
Dejan Tetek
Dejan Tetek· In
Michael Olise
Michael Olise· Out
Reading
82'Substitution
Sam Baldock
Sam Baldock· In
George Puscas
George Puscas· Out
Reading
70'Substitution
Jack Marriott
Jack Marriott· In
Kadeem Harris
Kadeem Harris· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
70'Substitution
Jordan Rhodes
Jordan Rhodes· In
Callum Paterson
Callum Paterson· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
67'Substitution
Sone Aluko
Sone Aluko· In
Lucas João
Lucas João· Out
Reading
Goal!
2-0
Lucas João
Lucas João
65'·Reading
⚽
37'Yellow Card
Liam Moore
Liam Moore
Reading
32'Substitution
Matt Penney
Matt Penney· In
Barry Bannan
Barry Bannan· Out
Sheffield Wednesday
Goal!
1-0
Michael Olise
Michael Olise
30'·Reading
⚽
29'Red Card
Julian Börner
Julian Börner
Sheffield Wednesday

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Reading
Reading
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
58%Ball Possession42%
10Shots Total3
5Shots On Target0
7Corners3
13Fouls11
1Yellow Cards0
1Offsides1
0Saves4
584Passes408
62Attacks50
38Dangerous Attacks16
5Shots Off Target3
12Shots Inside Box2
3Shots Outside Box2
3Goals0
0Shots Blocked0
5Substitutions4
15Tackles13
514Accurate Passes327
0Red Cards1
88.01%Pass Accuracy80.15%

Team Lineups

Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Reading15W220209/154-3
Sheffield Wednesday15L505250/153-10

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Reading — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Bristol City2021-02-16
  2. L0-2 vs Middlesbrough2021-02-20
  3. L0-1 @ Wycombe Wanderers2021-02-23
  4. W1-0 @ Rotherham United2021-02-27
  5. W1-0 vs Blackburn Rovers2021-03-02
Sheffield Wednesday — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ Stoke City2021-02-16
  2. L0-1 vs Birmingham City2021-02-20
  3. L0-3 @ Brentford2021-02-24
  4. L2-3 @ Luton Town2021-02-27
  5. L1-2 vs Rotherham United2021-03-03
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
18
Period covered
2009-12-05 – 2020-12-02
Reading wins
6
Draws
5
Sheffield Wednesday wins
7
Avg goals per meeting
2.61
Over 2.5 goals
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Home side won
39%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 2D 2L (Reading view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.61

Aggregated from 18 finished meetings (2009-12-05 – 2020-12-02) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 18)
DateHomeScoreAway
2020-12-02Sheffield Wednesday1-1Reading
2020-02-15Sheffield Wednesday0-3Reading
2019-08-03Reading1-3Sheffield Wednesday
2019-02-09Sheffield Wednesday0-0Reading
2018-09-01Reading1-2Sheffield Wednesday
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Reading746708DDDLD19-12
Sheffield Wednesday244641-21DWLDD13+11

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
29 ptsReading 70 · Sheffield Wednesday 41
Positions
#7 vs #24
Goals per game
1.35/1.17 vs 0.87/1.33scored/conceded per game · league average 1.15

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2021-03-06

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 18 matches
Reading
Won 33%
(6/18)
Draw 28%
(5/18)
Sheffield Wednesday
Won 39%
(7/18)
Goals
24-23
Total matches
18

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 18 matches

6
Reading wins
5
Draws
7
Sheffield Wednesday wins
Goals Scored
24 - 23
Dec 2, 2020 • Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
1-1
Reading
Reading
Feb 15, 2020 • Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
0-3
Reading
Reading
Aug 3, 2019 • Championship
Reading
Reading
1-3
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday

Fixtures

Matchday 35 — Championship

Match Report

The table gap was wide: 29 points between Reading (7th, 70 pts) and Sheffield Wednesday (24th, 41 pts). Reading ranked just 19th in the league on five-round form despite their 7th table position. Against a league average of 1.15 goals per team per game, Reading ran at 1.35 scored and 1.17 conceded, Sheffield Wednesday at 0.87 and 1.33.

Sheffield Wednesday arrived off five straight defeats. Over the last five, Reading had taken 9 of 15 points to Sheffield Wednesday's 0.

18 meetings are on record — 6 won by Reading, 7 by Sheffield Wednesday, 5 drawn, at 2.61 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 39% of the wins in this matchup.

The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium in Reading (capacity 24,161). Reading led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.

More details:

Reading — live results and scheduleSheffield Wednesday — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Reading 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday. Championship (England) match played on 6 Mar 2021.
What league is Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday in?
This match is part of the Championship (England). The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Sheffield Wednesday?
In 18 meetings between 2009 and 2020: Reading has 6 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses against Sheffield Wednesday.
Where was Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium.