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2001/02 Reports

Competition Date Opponent Venue Result
Nationwide League Division 2 Saturday, 27th October (3pm) Brentford Home Lost 1-2

Match facts:

Reading goal: Martin Butler (penalty, 51 minutes)
Assist: Jamie Cureton (fouled for penalty)
Opposition goals: After 69 and 73 minutes
Half-time: Reading 0 Brentford 0
Gamebreaker: Brentford's second goal
Attendance:
14,680
Weather: Dry and sunny
Referee: Mick Fletcher (Warley)

Reading line-up: 1 Phil Whitehead; 2 Graeme Murty, 8 Adie Williams, 5 Adi Viveash, 3 Matt Robinson; 11 Andy Hughes (10 Nicky Forster, 80 minutes), 16 Phil Parkinson, 15 James Harper, 26 Alex Smith (7 Anthony Rougier, 72 minutes); 9 Martin Butler, 12 Jamie Cureton
Subs not used: 21 Jamie Ashdown, 28 Nicky Shorey, 23 John Mackie
Reading yellow cards: Phil Parkinson (foul, 9 minutes), Andy Hughes (dissent, 35 minutes), Nicky Forster (diving, 91 minutes, in second half injury time)
Reading red cards: None

Match report:

To follow, possibly.

Match notes:

This was the first game of the season in which Darius Henderson played no part.

Martin Butler scored his first goal of the season.

Match preview:

None.

Ticket information:

Prices and details are the same as for standard home games, and are available here.

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