Shrewsbury 1-3 Reading
Updated
Reading won: Shrewsbury 1-3 Reading in the League One (Round 38) on Tue, 8 Apr 2025 at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Shrewsbury goals: Taylor Perry 48'. Reading goals: Lewis Wing 34', Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan 53', Chem Campbell 72'. Expected goals: 1.45-1.30. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Lewis Wing (8.9).
Match report
Reading beat Shrewsbury 3-1
Reading beat Shrewsbury 3-1 away from home at The Croud Meadow on Tuesday 8 April in the League One.
Lewis Wing put Reading ahead on 34' (0-1), Taylor Perry levelled for Shrewsbury on 48' (1-1), Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan restored Reading's lead on 53' (1-2) and Chem Campbell made it 1-3 on 72'.
Shrewsbury had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-15 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.45-1.30.
Lewis Wing (Reading) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 4,956. Referee: Darren Drysdale.
Match stats
| Shrewsbury | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.45 | 1.30 |
| Total shots | 13 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 52 | 22 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 304 (79%) | 284 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 10 | 9 |
| Total shots | 13 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 10 |
Lineups
Shrewsbury (3-5-2): Jamal Blackman, Morgan Feeney, Aaron Pierre, Josh Feeney, Luca Hoole, Funso Ojo, Alex Gilliead, Taylor Perry, George Nurse, George Lloyd, John Marquis
Reading (4-3-3): Joel Pereira, Andy Yiadom, Amadou Salif Mbengue, Tyler Bindon, Andre Garcia, Harvey Knibbs, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Chem Campbell, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Mamadi Camara
Key events
- 21' · Yellow card · Tyler Bindon (Reading)
- 34' · Goal · Lewis Wing (Reading)
- 39' · Yellow card · Mamadi Camara (Reading)
- 44' · Yellow card · Charlie Savage (Reading)
- 45' · Substitution · Kelvin Abrefa for Andre Garcia (Reading)
- 45' · Substitution · Jayden Wareham for Mamadi Camara (Reading)
- 48' · Goal · Taylor Perry (Shrewsbury)
- 53' · Goal · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading)
- 57' · Yellow card · Aaron Pierre (Shrewsbury)
- 68' · Substitution · David Wheeler for Luca Hoole (Shrewsbury)
- 69' · Substitution · Malvind Benning for George Nurse (Shrewsbury)
- 69' · Substitution · Dominic Gape for Funso Ojo (Shrewsbury)
- 72' · Goal · Chem Campbell (Reading)
- 74' · Substitution · Jordan Shipley for Taylor Perry (Shrewsbury)
- 78' · Substitution · Billy Bodin for Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading)
- 88' · Substitution · Tom Carroll for Harvey Knibbs (Reading)
- 88' · Substitution · Callum Stewart for George Lloyd (Shrewsbury)
- 90' · Substitution · Tivonge Rushesha for Charlie Savage (Reading)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2023: Shrewsbury 2, draws 1, Reading 1.
Questions
Who won Shrewsbury vs Reading?
Reading won, 1-3 (League One) on Tue, 8 Apr 2025.
When and where is Shrewsbury vs Reading?
Tue, 8 Apr 2025, 18:45 UTC at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Reading?
In 4 league meetings since 2023: Shrewsbury 2 wins, 1 draws, Reading 1 wins (goals 8-8).