Stoke City vs Reading — Championship: stats, lineups & analysis
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21.01.23 15:004 – 0Finished
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Match Events
- 11′Stoke City, goal:1–0assist
- Half-time1 – 0
- 57′Stoke City, goal:2–0assist
- 66′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 66′Reading, substitution:off
- 66′Reading, substitution:off
- 67′Reading, substitution:off
- 67′Reading, substitution:off
- 76′Reading, substitution:off
- 80′Stoke City, goal:3–0assist
- 83′Stoke City, goal:4–0assist
- 84′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 84′Stoke City, substitution:off
- Full-time4 – 0
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsStoke City
3-4-3
7.38
Average match ratingStoke City +0.98
6.40
Reading
5-3-2
Referee
Gavin Ward
bet365 Stadium
Key Stats
39%Possession61%
–Expected Goals–
16Shots7
7Shots on Target3
6Corners2
73%Pass Accuracy82%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assists
Player Ratings
Stoke City
Reading
Match report
Stoke City vs Reading — the facts
Stoke City beat Reading 4–0 (half-time 1–0).
Stoke City met Reading in the Championship (Regular Season - 28). Kick-off was Saturday, 21 January 2023, 15:00 UTC at bet365 Stadium. Referee: Gavin Ward.
Team pages: Stoke City · Reading · Championship
Key moments
- 11' Goal: Will Smallbone (assist: Tyrese Campbell) — 1–0
- 57' Goal: Tyrese Campbell (assist: Lewis Baker) — 2–0
- 80' Goal: Jacob Brown (assist: Josh Tymon) — 3–0
- 83' Goal: Dwight Gayle (assist: Josh Laurent) — 4–0
Starting line-ups
Stoke City (3-4-3)
Reading (5-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Stoke City vs Reading final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Stoke City and Reading team pages or the Championship page.

