Match summary
Reading saw off Wigan 2-0. Reading led 1-0 at half-time.
Femi Azeez put Reading ahead in the 34th minute and Sam Smith made it 2-0 in the 50th minute.
Shots finished 14-10 to Wigan, with 3 on target for Reading and 2 for Wigan.
Reading
vs
Wigan
23 December 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee M Woods
Full time
2
–
0
Half-time: 1–0
- Femi Azeez 34’
- Sam Smith 50’
Match stats
Reading
Wigan
10
Shots
14
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Corners
2
1
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
Key events
Reading
Wigan
Kick-off
Femi Azeez1-0 (Reading)
1-0 (Reading)34’
Half-time1-0
Sam Smith2-0 (Reading)
2-0 (Reading)50’
Full-time2-0
Bookings
Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.
Reading
- Nelson Abbey
Wigan
- Sean Clare
- Callum McManaman
- Callum Lang
- Charlie Wyke
- Stephen Humphrys
Shot map
Every shot and where it was taken from.
Wigan attacking
Reading attacking
Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.
Player stats
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Amadou Salif Mbengue
Taken off
|
84′ | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Nelson Abbey
Taken off
|
84′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Femi Azeez
Taken off
|
72′ | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | |
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Paul Mukairu
Taken off
|
85′ | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
Sam Smith
Taken off
|
90′ | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
Ben Elliott
Came on as a substitute
|
18′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Clinton Mola
Came on as a substitute
|
6′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Tyler Bindon
Came on as a substitute
|
6′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Charlie Savage
Came on as a substitute
|
5′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | |||
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Harry McHugh
Taken off
|
69′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 90′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Scott Smith
Taken off
|
68′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Jordan Jones
|
90′ | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | |
Callum McManaman
Taken off
|
60′ | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | ||
| 90′ | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | |||
Charlie Wyke
|
90′ | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | ||
Jonny Smith
Came on as a substitute
|
30′ | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
Chris Sze
Came on as a substitute
|
22′ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Stephen Humphrys
Came on as a substitute
|
21′ | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
Came on
Taken off
Sent off
Red is the most in that position for the team
Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.
Before kick-off
Reading win
50%
Avg odds 1.86
Draw
26%
Avg odds 3.59
Wigan win
24%
Avg odds 4.00
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
Previous and next meeting
Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.