Category Archives: Reading

Lacklustre Latics on the edge again after heavy Royals defeat – Reading 3 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on March 29, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic succumbed to a disappointing 3-0 defeat to play-off chasing Reading at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. Reading were ahead with their first attack on eight minutes when Kamasi Doyle’s cross was headed home by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan from close … Continue reading →

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Latics suffer late heartache – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 2

Posted on February 11, 2026 by ianhaspinall

Despite an improved performance Wigan Athletic suffered a late 2-1 defeat to former manager Leam Richardson’s Reading at the Brick Community Stadium. It looked as though Latics had gone ahead when Harrison Bettoni produced a fine angled finish on four … Continue reading →

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Unsatisfactory Latics – Reading 2 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on August 18, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic produced a disappointing performance and succumbed to a 2-0 defeat at Reading. Latics went behind after only seven minutes when the Royals Charlie Savage slotted home from Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan’s cut back. The hosts dominated the first half and … Continue reading →

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Latics scrape past crisis club Reading – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 0

Posted on January 21, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic narrowly defeated Reading 1-0 with a less than inspiring performance at the DW Stadium. Latics went ahead with a goal of high quality on 32 minutes when Liverpool loanee Callum Chambers played a clever back heel and Thelo … Continue reading →

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Latics’ season of mismanagement ends in relegation – Reading 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on April 30, 2023 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic were relegated from the Championship after they were held to a 1-1 draw at Reading. Latics needed a victory to keep their season alive and took the lead through defender Charlie Hughes in the 81st minute but the … Continue reading →

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Home and away mystery – Wigan Athletic 0 Reading 1

Posted on September 19, 2022 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic produced another below par home performance losing 1-0 to Reading at the DW Stadium. Latics have been impressive on their travels but have struggled to re-create that form at the DW Stadium and they rarely threatened to get … Continue reading →

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Latics looking upwards as they rout Royals – Reading 0 Wigan Athletic 3

Posted on February 27, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Kieffer Moore gave Latics the lead with a sublime finish Wigan Athletic produced their best performance of the season with an emphatic 3-0 victory at Reading. The visitors dominated the first half and went ahead through a sublime finish from … Continue reading →

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Cook is out of luck and out of ideas – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 3

Posted on December 1, 2019 by ianhaspinall

The time could be up for Paul Cook after another disappointing performance in the 3-1 home defeat to Reading. Latics had led 1-0 at half time through Joe Garner’s first goal of the season but after a controversial penalty decision … Continue reading →

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Cook on the brink? Reading 3 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on March 11, 2019 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic failed to capitalise on their dominance and succumbed to a late Reading fight back to slip nearer to the Championship relegation zone. Latics went ahead through Nick Powell after 20 minutes and, although Reading equalised through a John … Continue reading →

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Latics struggling to make the chances count – Wigan Athletic 0 Reading 0

Posted on November 25, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Latics struggled to capitalise on their chances as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Reading at the DW Stadium. The hosts were without Gavin Massey, Michael Jacobs, Chey Dunkley and Antonee Robinson due to injury although striker Will … Continue reading →

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