Newcastle vs Reading

Newcastle vs Reading – competition: English Football League Championship.

Final score: Newcastle 4–1 Reading. Half-time: 1–1.

League table

Newcastle: position 1, 94 points from 46 matches.

Reading: position 3, 85 points from 46 matches.

Recent form

Newcastle – last 5 matches: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost.

Reading – last 5 matches: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost.

Last results: Newcastle 1-2 Huddersfield Town; Wolves 2-0 Reading.

Match summary

Goals: Hayden 20′, McCleary 45′, Ritchie 50′, Gayle 69′, and Gayle 89′.

Lineups

The confirmed starting lineups list Newcastle in a 4-2-3-1 formation and Reading in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Statistics

Newcastle: 11 shots (7 on target), 2 corners, 11 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards.

Reading: 13 shots (3 on target), 9 corners, 19 fouls, 5 yellow cards, 0 red cards.

Head-to-head

Last meeting: Newcastle 1-2 Reading (19 January 2013, ENG Premier League).

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