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Sep 28, 2013 at 3pm UK
 
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2-0

Guthrie (31', 75')
FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Match Report

Danny Guthrie scores a free kick in each half to secure victory for Reading at the Madejski Stadium, taking their unbeaten run in the Championship to five games.

HT Report

Reading lead Birmingham City 1-0 at half time thanks to Danny Guthrie's second league goal of the season.

Team News

Reading's Wayne Bridge starts after returning from a knee injury and the visitors can call upon Nikola Zigic following a back injury that has kept him out all season.

Preview

Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Championship clash between Reading and Birmingham City.

Head to Head
Apr 28, 2012 12.30pm
Birmingham
2-0
Reading
Elliott (75' pen.), Rooney (24')
Murphy (37')

Connolly (55')
Nov 6, 2011 3pm
May 3, 2009 3pm
Reading
1-2
Birmingham
Fahey (19'), Phillips (60')
Jaidi (39'), Phillips (63'), Traore (68')
Dec 20, 2008 3pm
Birmingham
1-3
Reading
Phillips (60')
Queudrue (63')
Cisse (82'), Hunt (13'), Doyle (66')
Rosenior (39'), Federici (80')
Mar 22, 2008 3pm
Reading
2-1
Birmingham
Bikey-Amougou (31', 79')
Zárate (64')
Ridgewell (79')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds31199362194366
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd31206543222164
3Burnley31161323792861
4Sunderland311611447281959
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom311114641281347
6Blackburn RoversBlackburn31136123531445
7Middlesbrough301281049391044
8Norwich CityNorwich311110105043743
9Bristol City30101283835342
10Watford31126134244-242
11Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds31119114448-442
12Coventry CityCoventry31118124140141
13Queens Park RangersQPR311011103540-541
14Millwall301010103027340
15Preston North EndPreston3081393338-537
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd31910123445-1137
17Swansea CitySwansea3097143242-1034
18Stoke CityStoke30711122837-932
19Cardiff CityCardiff30710133351-1831
20Portsmouth3179153754-1730
21Hull City3078153140-929
22Derby CountyDerby3177173342-928
23Luton TownLuton3076173049-1927
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth30510152963-3425


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