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2003/04 Reports

Competition Date Opponent Venue Result
League Division 1 Friday, 24th October (7.45pm) Sheffield United Away Won 2-1

Match facts:

Reading goals: Adie Williams (6 minutes), Nicky Forster (43 minutes)
Assists: Nicky Shorey (2)
Opposition goal: After 10 minutes
Half-time:
Sheffield United 1 Reading 2
Gamebreaker: Final whistle
Attendance:
20,651
Weather: Cold, dry
Referee: Steve Tomlin (Lewes)

Reading line-up: 1 Marcus Hahnemann; 25 Ricky Newman, 8 Adie Williams, 16 Ívar Ingimarsson, 3 Nicky Shorey; 7 Scott Murray, 14 Steve Sidwell, 15 James Harper, 17 John Salako;11 Andy Hughes (4 Kevin Watson, 84 minutes); 10 Nicky Forster
Subs not used: 21 Jamie Ashdown, 22 Nathan Tyson, 20 Bas Savage, 9 Shaun Goater
Starting formation:

Hahnemann

Newman

Williams

Ingimarsson

Shorey

Murray

Sidwell

Harper

Salako

Hughes
Forster

Reading yellow cards: None
Reading red cards: None

Match report:

None.

Match notes:

 

Match preview:

None.

Ticket information:

This game has been moved to the Friday night for coverage by Sky TV. Bramall Lane has gradually been rebuilt over the years. We have 2,500 seats available in the upper tier of one of the ends. Reading can expect a number of tickets available for advance sale, with the remainder available on the day.

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