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Liverpool vs Reading

Premier League · Round 8 · Sat 20 Oct 2012, 15:00

Liverpool
10 Full time
Reading

Liverpool beat Reading 1–0 on 20 October 2012 (Premier League 2012-2013, Round 8). Goals – Liverpool: Raheem Sterling 29'. In 6 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Liverpool have won 4, Reading 1 and 1 match has been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 29' Raheem Sterling Liverpool · assist Luis Suarez 1–0
  2. Half time · 1–0
  3. Full time · 1–0

Lineups

Liverpool

  1. 1 Brad Jones
  2. 5 Daniel Agger
  3. 24 Joe Allen
  4. 8 Steven Gerrard
  5. 2 Glen Johnson
  6. 4 Nuri Sahin
  7. 37 Martin Skrtel
  8. 31 Raheem Sterling
  9. 7 Luis Suarez
  10. 30 Suso
  11. 47 Andre Wisdom

Substitutes used

Unused

Oussama Assaidi, Jamie Carragher, Stewart Downing, Peter Gulacsi

Reading

  1. 21 Alex McCarthy
  2. 24 Shaun Cummings
  3. 17 Kaspars Gorkss
  4. 20 Danny Guthrie
  5. 4 Jem Karacan
  6. 14 Jimmy Kebe
  7. 8 Mikele Leigertwood
  8. 6 Adrian Mariappa
  9. 11 Jobi McAnuff
  10. 7 Pavel Pogrebnyak
  11. 3 Nicky Shorey

Substitutes used

Unused

Chris Gunter, Alex Pearce, Hal Robson-Kanu, Stuart Taylor

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
4Liverpool wins1Draw1Reading win

6 meetings · goals Liverpool 8–5 Reading

Previous meetings

15 Mar 2008 Liverpool2–1FT · 15:00Reading
8 Dec 2007 Reading3–1FT · 17:15Liverpool
7 Apr 2007 Reading1–2FT · 15:00Liverpool
4 Nov 2006 Liverpool2–0FT · 15:00Reading

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2012-2013

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
7 Liverpool 38 16 13 9 +28 61
19 Reading 38 6 10 22 −30 28

Top scorers 2012-2013

All scorers

Liverpool

  1. Luis Suarez 23
  2. Daniel Sturridge 11
  3. Steven Gerrard 9

Reading

  1. Adam Le Fondre 12
  2. Hal Robson-Kanu 7
  3. Jimmy Kebe 5