Reading 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers
Updated
Reading won: Reading 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers in the League One (Round 41) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025 at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. Reading goals: Harvey Knibbs 77' (pen). Expected goals: 0.95-1.07. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Joel Pereira (8.5).
Match report
Reading beat Wycombe Wanderers 1-0
Reading narrowly beat Wycombe Wanderers 1-0 at Select Car Leasing Stadium on Saturday 5 April in the League One.
Harvey Knibbs put Reading ahead from the penalty spot on 77' (1-0).
Reading had 49% of the ball, shots were 6-17 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.95-1.07.
Joel Pereira (Reading) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 15,228. Referee: Thomas Kirk.
Match stats
| Reading | Wycombe Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.95 | 1.07 |
| Total shots | 6 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 38 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 205 (66%) | 216 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 9 |
| Total shots | 6 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 13 |
Lineups
Reading (4-3-3): Joel Pereira, Kelvin Abrefa, Amadou Salif Mbengue, Tyler Bindon, Andre Garcia, Harvey Knibbs, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Mamadi Camara, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Chem Campbell
Wycombe Wanderers (4-2-3-1): Will Norris, Jack Grimmer, Sonny Bradley, Caleb Taylor, Luke Leahy, Josh Scowen, Xavier Simons, Garath McCleary, Cameron Humphreys, Adam Reach, Richard Kone
Key events
- 33' · Yellow card · Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading)
- 33' · Yellow card · Xavier Simons (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 36' · Yellow card · Harvey Knibbs (Reading)
- 36' · Yellow card · Richard Kone (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 63' · Substitution · Jayden Wareham for Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading)
- 63' · Substitution · Tivonge Rushesha for Andre Garcia (Reading)
- 67' · Substitution · Alex Lowry for Xavier Simons (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 67' · Substitution · Gideon Kodua for Garath McCleary (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 67' · Substitution · Daniel Udoh for Adam Reach (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 77' · Goal · Harvey Knibbs (Reading)
- 81' · Substitution · Fred Onyedinma for Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 82' · Substitution · Billy Bodin for Mamadi Camara (Reading)
- 89' · Substitution · Andy Yiadom for Chem Campbell (Reading)
- 89' · Yellow card · Alex Lowry (Wycombe Wanderers)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Jayden Wareham (Reading)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 1998: Reading 10, draws 4, Wycombe Wanderers 3.
Questions
Who won Reading vs Wycombe Wanderers?
Reading won, 1-0 (League One) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025.
When and where is Reading vs Wycombe Wanderers?
Sat, 5 Apr 2025, 11:30 UTC at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Wycombe Wanderers?
In 17 league meetings since 1998: Reading 10 wins, 4 draws, Wycombe Wanderers 3 wins (goals 30-21).