Championship · ENG · Round 17

Reading
2 - 1 Full time
Bolton Wanderers

Madejski Stadium

Lineups

Reading4-2-3-1
AA26Al-Habsi
CG2Gunter
MH8Hector
PM5McShane
AT3Taylor
DW23⚽Williams
ON6Norwood
GM12↓79'McCleary
NB22↓90'Blackman
LP17⚽↓68'Piazon
OS10Sa
BA1Amos
JV6Vela
PD2Gouano
DW31Wheater
JM20Casado
LF7⚽Feeney
JS8↓65'Spearing
ND18Danns
DP21Pratley
MD16↓77'Davies
SA26↓65'Ameobi
Bolton Wanderers4-4-1-1

Reading substitutes

11 Jordan Obita ↑68'
35 Jake Cooper ↑79'
7 Matej Vydra ↑90'
1 Jonathan Bond
20 Ola John
16 Paolo Hurtado
41 Rowan Liburd

Coach: Steve Clarke

Bolton Wanderers substitutes

14 Gary Madine ↑65'
12 Max Clayton ↑65'
19 Emile Heskey ↑77'
4 Dorian Dervite
27 Filip Twardzik
25 Lawrie Wilson
13 Paul Rachubka

Coach: Neil Lennon

Match events

6'Paul McShane
28'Lucas Piazon 1 - 0⚽
34'Daniel Williams assist: Orlando Sa 2 - 0⚽
Second half
59'David Wheater
65'↑ Max Clayton ↓ Jay Spearing⇄
65'↑ Gary Madine ↓ Shola Ameobi⇄
68'↑ Jordan Obita ↓ Lucas Piazon⇄
77'↑ Emile Heskey ↓ Mark Davies⇄
79'↑ Jake Cooper ↓ Garath McCleary⇄
80'Liam Feeney (penalty) 2 - 1⚽
90'↑ Matej Vydra ↓ Nick Blackman⇄

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Match details

CompetitionChampionship
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 21 November 2015, 15:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

2Reading wins6Draws1Bolton Wanderers wins

9 past meetings on record. Biggest Reading win: Reading 7–1 Bolton Wanderers (2014). Biggest Bolton Wanderers win: Reading 0–1 Bolton Wanderers (2018).

29 Jan 2019Bolton Wanderers 1 - 1 ReadingChampionship
18 Aug 2018Reading 0 - 1 Bolton WanderersChampionship
6 Mar 2018Reading 1 - 1 Bolton WanderersChampionship
21 Nov 2017Bolton Wanderers 2 - 2 ReadingChampionship
2 Apr 2016Bolton Wanderers 0 - 1 ReadingChampionship
3 Mar 2015Bolton Wanderers 1 - 1 ReadingChampionship
6 Dec 2014Reading 0 - 0 Bolton WanderersChampionship
18 Jan 2014Reading 7 - 1 Bolton WanderersChampionship
10 Aug 2013Bolton Wanderers 1 - 1 ReadingChampionship