Reading 3-0 Watford - December 26, 2004 / Championship 2004/2005
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REA
3' - Goal
Ibrahima Sonko3
REA
66' - Substitution
Bruce Dyeris substituted by Ashley Young
73' - Substitution
Gavin Mahonis substituted by Dominic Blizzard
76' - Goal
Steve Sidwell76
86' - Substitution
Glen Littleis substituted by Bobby Convey
86' - Substitution
James Harperis substituted by Ricky Newman86
86' - Substitution
Jermaine Darlingtonis substituted by Jay DeMerit
88' - Goal
Lloyd Owusu88
WAT
WAT
Team line-ups
Reading
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Marcus Hahnemann | 32 | 115 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ívar Ingimarsson | 27 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ibrahima Sonko | 3 | 23 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Nicky Shorey | 23 | 117 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
James Harper | 86 | 24 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Steve Sidwell | 76 | 22 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Andy Hughes | 26 | 119 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Glen Little | 86 | 29 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Paul Brooker | 28 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nicky Forster | 31 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Lloyd Owusu | 88 | 28 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
74
Watford
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paul Jones | 37 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
James Chambers | 24 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brynjar Gunnarsson | 29 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sean Dyche | 33 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Neil Cox | 33 | 184 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jermaine Darlington | 86 | 30 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gavin Mahon | 73 | 27 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Johnnie Jackson | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Devlin | 32 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bruce Dyer | 66 | 29 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Heidar Helguson | 27 | 149 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
29.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
63
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Ricky Newman | 86 | 34 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Bobby Convey | 86 | 21 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Jay DeMerit | 86 | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Dominic Blizzard | 73 | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ashley Young | 66 | 19 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Nicky Forster
IN
Dave Kitson
OUT
Lloyd Owusu
IN
Dean Morgan
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paul Jones
IN
Richard Lee
OUT
Johnnie Jackson
IN
Neal Ardley
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
49
66
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Coppell vs Watford
5 victories
1 draw
4 losses
Coppell vs Lewington
4 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
48
132
Success rate in this team:
36 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Lewington vs Reading
4 victories
0 draw
8 losses
Lewington vs Coppell
2 victories
0 draw
4 losses
Referee
Phil Crossley
3 victories |
2 draws |
2 losses |
Reading7 matches | General total | Watford10 matches | 4 victories |
0 draw |
6 losses |
2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Reading2 matches | Season total | Watford1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on September 28, 2010 | Latest figure on August 24, 2010 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Lloyd Owusu scores 1 goal vs Watford in his professional career
Reading keeps its 3 consecutive wins running (since 11/12/2004).
Watford keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal conceded in Championship running (since 24/11/2004). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/03/2004-01/05/2004 time period (12 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DReading 1-1 Leeds United19/10/2004 | VReading 4-0 Crewe Alexandra23/10/2004 | VReading 1-0 Stoke City06/11/2004 | VReading 2-1 Cardiff City13/11/2004 | DReading 1-1 Wigan27/11/2004 | VReading 1-0 Queens Park Rangers18/12/2004 |
| Overall | VReading 2-1 Cardiff City13/11/2004 | LNottingham Forest 1-0 Reading20/11/2004 | DReading 1-1 Wigan27/11/2004 | LWolverhampton 4-1 Reading04/12/2004 | VLeicester 0-2 Reading11/12/2004 | VReading 1-0 Queens Park Rangers18/12/2004 |
Current form
| Away | VNottingham Forest 1-2 Watford30/10/2004 | DGillingham 0-0 Watford02/11/2004 | DSheffield United 1-1 Watford13/11/2004 | DLeeds United 2-2 Watford24/11/2004 | LWest Ham 3-2 Watford27/11/2004 | LCoventry 1-0 Watford18/12/2004 |
| Overall | DLeeds United 2-2 Watford24/11/2004 | LWest Ham 3-2 Watford27/11/2004 | VWatford 3-0 Portsmouth30/11/2004 | LWatford 0-1 Stoke City04/12/2004 | DWatford 1-1 Wolverhampton11/12/2004 | LCoventry 1-0 Watford18/12/2004 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 4 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
24 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
24 |
|
12 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
13 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
|
9 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
11 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
6 |
Losses (Competition total) |
7 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
4 |
Goals
|
33 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
29 |
|
21 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
22 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
26 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
1.38 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.21 |
|
1.75 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.33 |
|
0.92 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.08 |
|
0.58 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
Betting aid
|
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
11 |
|
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
10 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
7 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
8 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
12 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
Bookings
|
23 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
36 |
|
7 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
22 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Dave Kitson | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 9 goals | Danny Webber |  |
| Dave Kitson | 9 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Heidar Helguson |  |
| Dave Kitson | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Dave Kitson | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Dave Kitson | 5 goals during the last 10 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Heidar Helguson | |
Historical head to head
Home
13 gf
12 ga
Away
19 gf
21 ga
Total
32 gf
33 ga
Historical head to head
Home
21 gf
19 ga
Away
12 gf
13 ga
Total
33 gf
32 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
April 30, 2003 |
| Home | 4 - 1 |
March 04, 1995 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
January 06, 1971 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
September 21, 2004 |
Latest head to head
September 25, 2004 - Championship 2004/2005
September 21, 2004 - League Cup 2004/2005
May 09, 2004 - First Division 2003/2004
November 29, 2003 - First Division 2003/2004
April 30, 2003 - First Division 2002/2003
Best historical scorers against Watford
|
Steve Sidwell | 2 goals | 2003 - 2004 |
|
Tony Rougier | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
 |
Darius Henderson | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
 |
Kevin Watson | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
 |
Jamie Cureton | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
Best historical scorers against Reading
 |
Hamer Bouazza | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
 |
Lee Cook | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
 |
Neil Cox | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
|
Ashley Young | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
Players with most games played vs Watford
 |
Andy Hughes | 6 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
 |
Graeme Murty | 5 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
Steve Sidwell | 5 matches | 2003 - 2004 |
 |
Marcus Hahnemann | 5 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
James Harper | 4 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
Ady Williams | 4 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
Players with most games played vs Reading
 |
Neal Ardley | 5 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
Neil Cox | 5 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
Scott Fitzgerald | 4 matches | 2003 - 2004 |
 |
Lloyd Doyley | 4 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
Micah Hyde | 4 matches | 2002 - 2004 |
|
Bruce Dyer | 3 matches | 2003 - 2004 |
They played in both sides
7 matches
1 match
They played in both sides
7 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
December 26, 2004
February 15, 2005
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