The City Ground

READING 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 28, 2009 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 28, 2009 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Reading
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Madejski Stadium
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 (Won)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 2008-09
Referee:: Neil Swarbrick
Sponsor:: Capital One
Attendance:: 21,196
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 3 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Preston North End (League Tier 2)
Reading:: Aug 08, 2009

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4315 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1902 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4961 (of 5722)
Total:: 6646 (of 7502)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)

FOREST
Manager: Billy Davies
Prior form: WLDLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Lewis McGugan (61)

READING
Manager: Steve Coppell
Prior form: WLWDDL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Paul Smith (2006)
4	D	Luke Chambers	100th appearance
5	D	Wes Morgan 81
2	M	Kelvin Wilson
3	M	Joel Lynch
11	F	Paul Anderson
19	M	Guy Moussi
8	F	Lewis McGugan (61) off for Matt Thornhill (82)
15	M	Chris Cohen
9	F	Nathan Tyson off for Garath McCleary (30)
10	F	Robert Earnshaw 71 off for Ian Breckin (86)
Subs
26	M	Matt Thornhill on for Lewis McGugan (82)
12	F	Garath McCleary on for Nathan Tyson (30)
6	D	Ian Breckin on for Robert Earnshaw (86)
36	M	Joe Heath
31	GK	Patrick Gamble

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
32	GK	Adam Federici
3	D	Chris Armstrong (76)
22	D	Liam Rosenior
26	D	Alex Pearce 90
29	D	Michael Duberry
6	M	Brynjar Gunnarsson (77)
	M	Marek Matejovsky
	M	Stephen Hunt
14	M	Jimmy Kebe (60)
9	F	Kevin Doyle
	F	Noel Hunt
Subs
4		Kalifa Cisse (77)
7		Jay Tabb (60)
		Leroy Lita (76)
		?
		?

Videos:

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Feb 28, 2009)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	2-1	Queens Park Rangers
Bristol City	0-0	Blackpool
Burnley	2-4	Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich City	1-2	Coventry City
Preston North End	3-2	Ipswich Town
Reading	0-1	Nottingham Forest
Southampton	1-0	Cardiff City
Swansea City	1-1	Charlton Athletic
Watford	2-0	Crystal Palace
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-1	Plymouth Argyle

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	19	7	8	66	45	11	4	2	37	19	8	3	6	29	26	21	64	LWDLLD
	2	Birmingham City	34	17	10	7	40	29	11	3	3	23	13	6	7	4	17	16	11	61	WDDWLD
	3	Reading	32	17	8	7	58	28	12	3	2	37	10	5	5	5	21	18	30	59	WLWDDL
	4	Cardiff City	31	13	14	4	43	28	9	4	2	23	11	4	10	2	20	17	15	53	WDWWDD
	5	Bristol City	34	14	11	9	44	37	6	8	3	24	19	8	3	6	20	18	7	53	WWWWLW
	6	Preston North End	34	15	8	11	45	42	12	2	3	25	14	3	6	8	20	28	3	53	LDDDWL
	7	Sheffield United	33	14	10	9	45	31	7	4	5	22	16	7	6	4	23	15	14	52	WLDWLD
	8	Burnley	34	14	10	10	47	46	9	5	3	25	17	5	5	7	22	29	1	52	LWDWDD
	9	Swansea City	33	12	15	6	49	36	8	8	1	34	16	4	7	5	15	20	13	51	WWDWLW
	10	Ipswich Town	34	13	11	10	48	37	6	7	4	23	16	7	4	6	25	21	11	50	WDLDWW
	11	Queens Park Rangers	33	12	12	9	34	32	9	4	3	22	15	3	8	6	12	17	2	48	WWDDLD
	12	Sheffield Wednesday	34	12	9	13	36	45	9	5	3	22	10	3	4	10	14	35	-9	45	LDWLLW
	13	Crystal Palace	32	12	8	12	42	37	7	5	4	22	14	5	3	8	20	23	5	44	LLLWLD
	14	Coventry City	33	11	11	11	37	39	7	5	5	21	20	4	6	6	16	19	-2	44	WLLWDW
	15	Doncaster Rovers	34	12	7	15	29	39	7	5	5	11	11	5	2	10	18	28	-10	43	DWWWLW
	16	Derby County	33	11	8	14	41	45	7	4	5	23	17	4	4	9	18	28	-4	41	LWWWWL
	17	Blackpool	34	9	11	14	34	48	4	5	8	19	27	5	6	6	15	21	-14	38	LWLDLL
	18	Watford	32	10	6	16	46	53	8	3	5	30	24	2	3	11	16	29	-7	36	LLWLWW
	19	Barnsley	32	10	6	16	30	41	6	4	6	19	15	4	2	10	11	26	-11	36	LLLLWD
	20	Plymouth Argyle	34	9	9	16	31	44	5	4	8	21	25	4	5	8	10	19	-13	36	DDLLLD
	21	Nottingham Forest	34	8	10	16	36	50	4	6	7	17	22	4	4	9	19	28	-14	34	WLDLLL
	22	Norwich City	34	8	9	17	44	53	6	5	6	29	23	2	4	11	15	30	-9	33	DDDLLD
	23	Southampton	33	7	10	16	32	51	2	7	8	16	23	5	3	8	16	28	-19	31	LDDLLW
	24	Charlton Athletic	33	6	8	19	34	55	5	4	7	22	27	1	4	12	12	28	-21	26	LWLLWD

Table after:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	19	7	9	66	46	11	4	3	37	20	8	3	6	29	26	20	64	WDLLDL	0-1
	2	Birmingham City	34	17	10	7	40	29	11	3	3	23	13	6	7	4	17	16	11	61	WDDWLD
	3	Reading	33	17	8	8	58	29	12	3	3	37	11	5	5	5	21	18	29	59	LWDDLL	0-1
2	4	Preston North End	35	16	8	11	48	44	13	2	3	28	16	3	6	8	20	28	4	56	DDDWLW	3-2
	5	Bristol City	35	14	12	9	44	37	6	9	3	24	19	8	3	6	20	18	7	54	WWWLWD	0-0
2	6	Cardiff City	32	13	14	5	43	29	9	4	2	23	11	4	10	3	20	18	14	53	DWWDDL	0-1
	7	Sheffield United	33	14	10	9	45	31	7	4	5	22	16	7	6	4	23	15	14	52	WLDWLD
1	8	Swansea City	34	12	16	6	50	37	8	9	1	35	17	4	7	5	15	20	13	52	WDWLWD	1-1
1	9	Burnley	35	14	10	11	49	50	9	5	4	27	21	5	5	7	22	29	-1	52	WDWDDL	2-4
	10	Ipswich Town	35	13	11	11	50	40	6	7	4	23	16	7	4	7	27	24	10	50	DLDWWL	2-3
	11	Queens Park Rangers	34	12	12	10	35	34	9	4	3	22	15	3	8	7	13	19	1	48	WDDLDL	1-2
	12	Sheffield Wednesday	35	13	9	13	40	47	9	5	3	22	10	4	4	10	18	37	-7	48	DWLLWW	4-2
1	13	Coventry City	34	12	11	11	39	40	7	5	5	21	20	5	6	6	18	20	-1	47	LLWDWW	2-1
1	14	Crystal Palace	33	12	8	13	42	39	7	5	4	22	14	5	3	9	20	25	3	44	LLWLDL	0-2
	15	Doncaster Rovers	34	12	7	15	29	39	7	5	5	11	11	5	2	10	18	28	-10	43	DWWWLW
	16	Derby County	33	11	8	14	41	45	7	4	5	23	17	4	4	9	18	28	-4	41	LWWWWL
1	17	Watford	33	11	6	16	48	53	9	3	5	32	24	2	3	11	16	29	-5	39	LWLWWW	2-0
1	18	Barnsley	33	11	6	16	32	42	7	4	6	21	16	4	2	10	11	26	-10	39	LLLWDW	2-1
1	19	Plymouth Argyle	35	10	9	16	32	44	5	4	8	21	25	5	5	8	11	19	-12	39	DLLLDW	1-0
3	20	Blackpool	35	9	12	14	34	48	4	5	8	19	27	5	7	6	15	21	-14	39	WLDLLD	0-0
	21	Nottingham Forest	35	9	10	16	37	50	4	6	7	17	22	5	4	9	20	28	-13	37	LDLLLW	1-0
1	22	Southampton	34	8	10	16	33	51	3	7	8	17	23	5	3	8	16	28	-18	34	DDLLWW	1-0
1	23	Norwich City	35	8	9	18	45	55	6	5	7	30	25	2	4	11	15	30	-10	33	DDLLDL	1-2
	24	Charlton Athletic	34	6	9	19	35	56	5	4	7	22	27	1	5	12	13	29	-21	27	WLLWDD	1-1