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Villa vs.

Reading

🟨 2 February 2019, Villa 0-0 Reading, Madjeski Stadium.

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

8th (+2)

Championship

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨

Team

Starting XI:
GK Lovre Kalinić | 🇭🇷 |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Tyrone Mings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Tommy Elphick | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M John McGinn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 |
CF Tammy Abraham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Tom Carroll | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Tyrone Mings
🕒 | HT Reading 0-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | 49’ Booking, Anwar El Ghazi for simulation
🟨 | 49’ Booking, Glenn Whelan for a bad foul
🔁 | 74’ Sub off, Glenn Whelan, Sub on, Tom Carroll 🟢
🔁 | 74’ Sub off, Albert Adomah, Sub on, Jonathan Kodjia
🟨 | 87’ Booking, Tom Carroll for a bad foul
🔁 | 89’ Sub off, John McGinn, Sub on, Mile Jedinak
🟨 | 90’+6’ Booking, Conor Hourihane for a bad foul
🕒 | FT Reading 0-0 Aston Villa

🟨 25 August 2018, Villa 1-1 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | Ahmed Elmohamady | 51’ |

Assist(s) | Anwar El Ghazi | 51’ |

4th (+1)

Championship

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Ørjan Nyland | 🇳🇴 |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB James Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Axel Tuanzebe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |
M John McGinn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 |
CF Jonathan Kodija | 🇨🇮 |

Subs:
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 |

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Anwar El Ghazi
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Reading
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Jack Grealish, Sub on, Conor Hourihane
⚽ | 51’ Goal, 1-0, Ahmed Elmohamady, Assist by Anwar El Ghazi
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Anwar El Ghazi, Sub on, Albert Adomah
🔁 | 90’+1 Sub off, Jonathan Kodija, Sub on, Neil Taylor
🥅 | 90'+3 Goal, 1-1, (Reading, pen), Sam Baldock
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Reading

🟩 3 April 2018, Villa 3-0 Reading, Villa Park.

​Scorer(s) | Birkir Bjarnason | 46’ | Conor Hourihane | 63’ | Scott Hogan | 70’ |

Assist(s) | Robert Snodgrass | 46’ |

4th (-)

Championship

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

Team

Starting XI:
GK Sam Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 |
CB James Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB John Terry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
W Robert Snodgrass | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 |
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 |

Subs:
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 |
M Josh Onomah | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 |

Match Timeline

🟥 | 30’ Sending off, (Reading), David Edwards
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Reading
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 1-0, Birkir Bjarnason, Assist by Robert Snodgrass
⚽ | 63’ Goal, 2-0, Conor Hourihane
🔁 | 66’ Sub off, Albert Adomah, Sub on, Jonathan Kodjia
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Robert Snodgrass, Sub on, Josh Onomah
⚽ | 70’ Goal, 3-0, Scott Hogan
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Jack Grealish, Sub on, Glenn Whelan
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Reading

🟥 15 August 2017, Villa 1-2 Reading, Madejski Stadium.

​Scorer(s) | Conor Hourihane | 87’ |

Assist(s) | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 87’ |

23rd (-2)

Championship

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Team

Starting XI:
GK Sam Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ritchie De Laet | 🇧🇪 |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB James Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB John Terry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
M Josh Onomah | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W André Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 |

Subs:
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 |

Match Timeline

🟨 | 27’ Booking, André Green
🔁 | 29’ Sub off, Scott Hogan, Sub on, Gabriel Agbonlahor
🟨 | 37’ Booking, Conor Hourihane
🕒 | HT Reading 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 49’ Goal, 0-1, Own Goal, Glenn Whelan
🥅 | 55’ Goal, 0-2, (Reading), Modou Barrow
🔁 | 63’ Sub off, Ritchie De Laet, Sub on, Alan Hutton
🔁 | 77’ Sub off, Josh Onomah, Sub on, Albert Adomah
⚽ | 87’ Goal, 1-2, Conor Hourihane, Assist by Gabriel Agbonlahor
🕒 | FT Reading 2-1 Aston Villa

🟥 15 April 2017, Villa 1-3 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | James Chester | 14’ |

Assist(s) | Conor Hourihane | 14’ |

12th (-1)

Championship

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Sam Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jordan Amavi | 🇫🇷 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB James Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |
M Henri Lansbury | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
M Leandro Bacuna | 🇨🇼 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 |
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 |

Subs:
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🥅 | 6’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Joseph Mendes
⚽ | 14’ Goal, 1-1, James Chester, Assist by Conor Hourihane
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Reading
🥅 | 46’ Goal, 1-2, (Reading), Joseph Mendes
🔁 | 62’ Sub off, Jordan Amavi, Sub on, Scott Hogan
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Nathan Baker, Sub on, Jack Grealish
🟨 | 78’ Booking, Leandro Bacuna
🥅 | 79’ Goal, 1-3, (Reading, pen), Lewis Grabban
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Reading

🟩 18 October 2016, Villa 2-1 Reading, Madejski Stadium.

Scorer(s) | Jonathan Kodjia | 38’ | Jordan Ayew | 90’ pen |

Assist(s) | Albert Adomah | 38’ |

18th (+2)

Championship

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Pierluigi Gollini | 🇮🇹 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Aly Cissokho | 🇫🇷 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB James Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |
M Gary Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 |
M Leandro Bacuna | 🇨🇼 |
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 |
CF Rudy Gestede | 🇧🇯 |

Subs:
F Jordan Ayew | 🇬🇭 |
LB Jordan Amavi | 🇫🇷 |
F Ross McCormack | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 38’ Goal, 1-0, Jonathan Kodjia, Assist by Albert Adomah
🕒 | HT Reading 0-1 Aston Villa
💥 | 54’ Penalty save, Pierluigi Gollini
🥅 | 54’ Goal, 1-1, (Reading), Yann Kermorgant
🔁 | 77’ Sub off, Rudy Gestede, Sub on, Jordan Ayew
🔁 | 77’ Sub off, Aly Cissokho 🔴, Sub on, Jordan Amavi
🟨 | 78’ Booking, Alan Hutton
🔁 | 86’ Sub off, Jonathan Kodjia, Sub on, Ross McCormack
⚽ | 90’ Goal, 2-1, Jordan Ayew (pen)
🕒 | FT Reading 1-2 Aston Villa

🟩 9 March 2013, Villa 2-1 Reading, Madjeski Stadium.

Scorer(s) | Christian Benteke | 33’ | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 45’ |

Assist(s) | Andreas Weimann | 33’ |

17th (+1)

Premier League

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
CB Ron Vlaar | 🇳🇱 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 |
RB Matt Lowton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Yacouba Sylla | 🇲🇱 |
M Ashley Westwood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Barry Bannan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Christian Benteke | 🇧🇪 |
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
W Charles NZogbia | 🇫🇷 |
LB Joe Bennett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🟨 | 10’ Booking, Matt Lowton
🥅 | 31’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Nathan Baker o.g.
⚽ | 33’ Goal, 1-1, Christian Benteke, Assist by Andreas Weimann
⚽ | 45’ Goal, 2-1, Gabriel Agbonlahor
🕒 | HT Reading 1-2 Aston Villa
🟨 | 67’ Booking, Christian Benteke
🔁 | 71’ Sub off, Barry Bannan, Sub on, Charles N’Zogbia
🔁 | 79’ Sub off, Nathan Baker, Sub on, Joe Bennett
🟨 | 85’ Booking, Ashley Westwood
🕒 | FT Reading 1-2 Aston Villa

🟩 27 November 2012, Villa 1-0 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | Christian Benteke | 80’ |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

17th (-)

Premier League

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
LB Enda Stevens | 🇮🇪 |
CB Nathan Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 |
RB Matt Lowton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Barry Bannan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Ashley Westwood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Brett Holman | 🇦🇺 |
CF Christian Benteke | 🇧🇪 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Andreas Weimann | 🇦🇹 |

Subs:
RB Eric Lichaj | 🇺🇸 |
M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 |
W Marc Albrighton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🔁 | 24’ Sub off, Enda Stevens, Sub on, Eric Lichaj
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Reading
🟨 | 64’ Booking, Ciaran Clark
🔁 | 67’ Sub off, Brett Holman, Sub on, Stephen Ireland
🔁 | 68’ Sub off, Andreas Weimann, Sub on, Marc Albrighton
⚽ | 80’ Goal, 1-0, Christian Benteke, Assist by Ashley Westwood
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Reading

🟩 7 March 2010, Villa 4-2 Reading, Madejski Stadium

Scorer(s) | Ashley Young | 47’ | John Carew | 51’ | 57’ | 90’ pen |

Assist(s) | Carlos Cuéllar | 47’ | Stewart Downing | 51’ | Stephen Warnock | 57’ |

Quarter Final

FA Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
CB James Collins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Stewart Downing | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |

Subs:
M Steve Sidwell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🟨 | 25’ Booking, Richard Dunne
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Shane Long
🟨 | 40’ Booking, Ashley Young
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 0-2, (Reading), Shane Long
🕒 | HT Reading 2-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 47’ Goal, 1-2, Ashley Young, Assist by Carlos Cuéllar
🟨 | 48’ Booking, James Collins
⚽ | 51’ Goal, 2-2, John Carew, Assist by Stewart Downing
⚽ | 57’ Goal, 3-2, John Carew, Assist by Stephen Warnock
🟨 | 84’ Booking, James Milner
🔁 | 90’+1 Sub off, Stewart Downing, Sub on, Steve Sidwell
⚽ | 90’+3 Goal, 4-2, John Carew (pen)
🕒 | FT Reading 2-4 Aston Villa

🟩 24 February 2008, Villa 2-1 Reading, Madejski Stadium.

Scorer(s) | Ashley Young | 45’ | Marlon Harewood | 84’ |

Assist(s) | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 45’ | Ashley Young | 84’ |

6th (-)

Premier League

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Scott Carson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Shaun Maloney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
CF Marlon Harewood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Isaiah Osbourne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

💥 | 33’ Missed Penalty, Gareth Barry
⚽ | 45’ Goal, 1-0, Ashley Young, Assist by Gabriel Agbonlahor
🕒 | HT Reading 0-1 Aston Villa
🟨 | 52’ Booking, Craig Gardner
🔁 | 73’ Sub off, Shaun Maloney, Sub on, Marlon Harewood
⚽ | 84’ Goal, 2-0, Marlon Harewood, Assist by Ashley Young
🔁 | 86’ Sub off, Nigel Reo-Coker, Sub on, Isaiah Osbourne
🥅 | 90’+4 Goal, 2-1, (Reading), Nicky Shorey
🕒 | FT Reading 1-2 Aston Villa

🟩 12 January 2008, Villa 3-1 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | John Carew | 22’ | 88’ | Martin Laursen | 55’ |

Assist(s) | Ashley Young | 22’ | 55’ | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 88’ |

6th (-)

Premier League

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Team

Starting XI:
GK Scott Carson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |

Subs:
M Shaun Maloney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Marlon Harewood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Moustapha Salifou | 🇹🇬 |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 22’ Goal, 1-0, John Carew, Assist by Ashley Young
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Reading
⚽ | 55’ Goal, 2-0, Martin Laursen, Assist by Ashley Young
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 3-0, John Carew, Assist by Gabriel Agbonlahor
🔁 | 90’ Sub off, Ashley Young, Sub on, Shaun Maloney
🔁 | 90’ Sub off, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Sub on, Marlon Harewood
🔁 | 90’+1 Sub off, John Carew, Sub on, Moustapha Salifou 🟢
🥅 | 90’+2 Goal, 3-1, (Reading), James Harper
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Reading

🟥 10 February 2007, Villa 0-2 Reading, Madejski Stadium.

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

13th (-)

Premier League

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sorensen | 🇩🇰 |
RB Phil Bardsley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Gary Cahill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
M Shaun Maloney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
W Patrik Berger | 🇨🇿 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Shaun Maloney
🥅 | 16’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Steve Sidwell
🕒 | HT Reading 1-0 Aston Villa
🟨 | 57’ Booking, Ashley Young
🔁 | 75’ Sub off, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Sub on, Patrik Berger
🔁 | 88’ Sub off, Ashley Young, Sub on, Steven Davis
🥅 | 90’+2 Goal, 0-2, (Reading), Steve Sidwell
🕒 | FT Reading 2-0 Aston Villa

🟩 23 August 2006, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | Juan Pablo Ángel | 34’ pen | Gareth Barry | 61’ |

Assist(s) | Peter Whittingham | 61’ |

5th (+5)

Premier League

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sorensen | 🇩🇰 |
LB Aaron Hughes | 🇬🇧 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Liam Ridgewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
F Luke Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
W Peter Whittingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🥅 | 4’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Kevin Doyle
🟨 | 9’ Booking, Gavin McCann
🟥 | 33’ Sending off, (Reading), Ibrahima Sonko
⚽ | 34’ Goal, 1-1, Juan Pablo Ángel (pen)
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Reading
🟨 | 47’ Booking, Jlloyd Samuel
🔁 | 59’ Sub off, Jlloyd Samuel, Sub on, Peter Whittingham
⚽ | 61’ Goal, 2-1, Gareth Barry, Assist by Peter Whittingham
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Reading

🟩 10 October 2001, Villa 1-0 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | Dion Dublin | 45’ |

Assist(s) | Hassan Kachloul | 45' |

3rd Round

League Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Peter Schmeichel | 🇩🇰 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alpay Özalan | 🇹🇷 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M George Boateng | 🇳🇱 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Hassan Kachloul | 🇲🇦 |
M Mustapha Hadji | 🇲🇦 |
W David Ginola | 🇫🇷 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |

Subs:
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Boško Balaban | 🇭🇷 |

Match Timeline

🟨 | 18’ Booking, Mustapha Hadji
🔁 | 27’ Sub off, Mark Delaney (injury), Sub on, Dion Dublin
🟨 | 36’ Booking, Alan Wright
⚽ | 45’ Goal, 1-0, Dion Dublin, Assist by Hassan Kachloul
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Reading
🟨 | 68’ Booking, George Boateng
🔁 | 87’ Sub off, Juan Pablo Ángel, Sub on, Boško Balaban
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Reading

🟩 19 March 1988, Villa 2-0 Reading, Elm Park.

Scorer(s) | Paul Birch | 46' | Garry Thompson | 83' |

Assist(s) | Alan McInally | 46' | 83' |

1st (-)

Division Two

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy A Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Platt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
CF Alan McInally | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🕒 | HT Reading 0-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46’ Sub off, Tony Daley, Sub on, Alan McInally
⚽ | 46’ Goal, 1-0, Paul Birch, Assist by Alan McInally
⚽ | 83’ Goal, 2-0, Garry Thompson, Assist by Alan McInally
🕒 | FT Reading 0-2 Aston Villa

🟨 | Booking, Andy Gray, Obstruction
🟨 | Booking, Paul Birch, Foul

🟩 31 October 1987, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | Andy Blair | 64' | Mark Lillis | 78' |

Assist(s) | Mark Burke | 64' |

4th (-)

Division Two

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Warren Aspinall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Burke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Alan McInally | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Subs:
M Andy Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Match Timeline

🔁 | 8’ Sub off, David Hunt, Sub on, Andy Blair
💥 | 23’ Referee Mike Peck replaced by Martin Mountain
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Reading
🥅 | 58’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Dean Horrix
⚽ | 64’ Goal, 1-1, Andy Blair, Assist by Mark Burke
⚽ | 78’ Goal, 2-1, Mark Lillis
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Reading

🟨 | Booking, Mark Lillis, Retaliation
🟨 | Booking, Nigel Spink, Violent play

🟩 8 October 1986, Villa 4-1 Reading, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | Steve Hodge | 6' | Andy Gray | 14' | 55' | Mark Walters | 88' |

Assist(s) | Tony Dorigo | 14' |

2nd Round

League Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨

Team

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Norton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 6’ Goal, 1-0, Steve Hodge
⚽ | 14’ Goal, 2-0, Andy Gray, Assist by Tony Dorigo
🥅 | 28’ Goal, 2-1, (Reading), Trevor Senior
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Reading
⚽ | 55’ Goal, 3-1, Andy Gray
🔁 | 79’ Sub off, Andy Gray, Sub on, Paul Kerr
⚽ | 88’ Goal, 4-1, Mark Walters
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Reading

🟨 24 September 1986, Villa 1-1 Reading, Elm Park.

Scorer(s) | Steve Hodge | 11' |

Assist(s) | Simon Stainrod | 11' |

2nd Round

League Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Norton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Steve Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Match Timeline

🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-1, (Reading), Kevin Bremner
⚽ | 11’ Goal, 1-1, Steve Hodge, Assist by Simon Stainrod
🕒 | HT Reading 1-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Reading 1-1 Aston Villa

🟨 | Booking, Paul Birch, Foul

🟩 4 May 1971, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Willie Anderson | 1' | Own Goal | 65' |

Assist(s) | Bruce Rioch | 1' |

4th (-)

Division Three

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK Geoff Crudgington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Match Timeline

⚽ | 1’ Goal, 1-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Bruce Rioch
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Reading
🥅 | 58’ Goal, 1-1, (Reading), Dick Habbin
⚽ | 65’ Goal, 2-1, Own Goal, Terry Bell
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Reading

🟩 31 October 1970, Villa 5-3 Reading, Elm Park.

Scorer(s) | Andy Lochhead | 17' | Brian Tiler | 31' | Pat McMahon | 38' | Willie Anderson | 47 (pen) | Own Goal | 84' |

Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 17' | Andy Lochhead | 31' |

2nd (-)

Division Three

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Team

Starting XI:
GK John Dunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Subs:
M Harry Gregory | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 17’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Willie Anderson
⚽ | 31’ Goal, 2-0, Brian Tiler, Assist by Andy Lochhead
⚽ | 38’ Goal, 3-0, Pat McMahon
🕒 | HT Reading 0-3 Aston Villa
🔁 | 46' Sub off, Andy Lochhead, Sub on, Harry Gregory
⚽ | 48’ Goal, 4-0, Willie Anderson, pen
🥅 | 58’ Goal, 4-1, (Reading), Cumming
🥅 | 68’ Goal, 4-2, (Reading), Dick Habbin
⚽ | 84’ Goal, 5-2, Own Goal, Dennis Butler
🥅 | 88’ Goal, 5-3, (Reading), Bobby Williams
🕒 | FT Reading 3-5 Aston Villa

🟩 4 Nov 1964, Villa 3-1 Reading, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tony Hateley | 22' | 2-0 | Harry Burrows | 3-0 |

Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 22' | 2-0 | Ron Wylie | 3-0 |

4th Round

League Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩

Team

GK John Gavan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Dave Pountney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Harry Burrows | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Phil Woosnam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Tony Hateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 22' Goal, 1-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Harry Burrows
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Tony Hateley, Assist by Harry Burrows
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Reading
🥅 | 50' Goal, 2-1, (Reading), Doug Webb
⚽ | Goal, 3-1, Harry Burrows, Assist by Ron Wylie
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Reading

🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | George Brown | Eric Houghton | Eric Houghton | Billy Walker (pen) | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

3rd Round

FA Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟨 🟥 🟩

Team

GK Ben Olney |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Teddy Bowen |
LB Tommy Mort |
M Joe Tate |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Eric Houghton |
W Dicky York |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |
F George Brown |

Match Timeline

🟩 16 Feb 1929, Villa 3-1 Reading, Elm Park

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

5th Round

FA Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟨 🟥

Team

GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |

Match Timeline

🟥 7 Feb 1912, Villa 0-1 Reading, Elm Park

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

2nd Round Replay

FA Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: 🟨

Team

GK Brendel Anstey |
FB Freddie Miles |
LB Tommy Weston |
LB Jock Logan |
M George Tranter |
W Charlie Wallace |
CF Harry Hampton |
F Horace Henshall |
F Joe Bache |
F Joe Walters |
F Sammy Whittaker |

Match Timeline

🟨 3 Feb 1912, Villa 1-1 Reading, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

2nd Round

FA Cup

Previous 5 vs. Reading: None

Team

GK Brendel Anstey |
FB Freddie Miles |
LB Tommy Weston |
LB Jock Logan |
M Alfred Edwards |
W Charlie Wallace |
CF Harry Hampton |
F Horace Henshall |
F Joe Bache |
F Joe Walters |
F Sammy Whittaker |

Match Timeline

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