Reading FC vs Burnley FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 3
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Match Preview
Reading FC vs Burnley FC — FA Cup at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Davies (England)
- Assistant 1 Graham Kane
- Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Jan Burnley FC H 1–3 L 04 Jan Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D 01 Jan Cambridge United FC A 3–1 W 29 Dec Mansfield Town FC H 2–1 W 26 Dec Northampton Town FC H 4–1 W 21 Dec Lincoln City FC A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Jan Reading FC A 3–1 W 04 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W 01 Jan Stoke City FC H 0–0 D 29 Dec Middlesbrough FC A 0–0 D 26 Dec Sheffield United FC A 2–0 W 21 Dec Watford FC H 2–1 W Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season0% Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Reading FC to score. At the same time, Burnley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Pires made 279 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Reading FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vaclav Hladky suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Reading FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 53' Jay Rodriguez was booked on 53.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harvey Knibbs, as he is very good at scoring at Select Car Leasing Stadium with 16 goals in the last 14 games.
- 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' Goal! Lyle Foster scores his 17 goal in 411 matches.
- 72' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. John Egan departs to be replaced by Hjalmar Ekdal.
- 77' Goal! Lewis Wing scores his 46 goal in 371 matches.
- 82' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Luca Koleosho is replaced by Bashir Humphreys on 87 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burnley FC players.
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Reading FC
Starting XI- 1
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Lewis Wing ↓ Jack Senga-Ngoyi 113'
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Tivonge Rushesha ↓ Ashqar Ahmed 107'
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Bench- 22
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Jack Senga-Ngoyi ↑ 113'
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Ashqar Ahmed ↑ 107'
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Coach Noel HuntBurnley FC
Starting XI- 9
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Ashley Barnes ↓ Zian Flemming 94'
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John Egan ↓ Hjalmar Ekdal 72'
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Oliver Sonne ↓ Mike Tresor 87'
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Tommy McDermott ↓ Josh Laurent 105'
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Bench-
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Zian Flemming ↑ 94'
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Bashir Humphreys ↑ 87'
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Hjalmar Ekdal ↑ 72'
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Josh Laurent ↑ 105'
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Mike Tresor ↑ 87'
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