Match Preview

When Saturday 21 April 2001, 3.00pm kick-off
Who and Where Walsall (Home, Madejski Stadium, League Division Two)
Ticket Info

Pay in advance or on the day, normal home match prices apply.
Upper West Stand: Adults: £18 in advance, £20 on the day. Concessions: £12 in advance, £14 on the day.
Lower West, East and North Stands:
Adults: £12 in advance, £14 on the day. Concessions: £7 in advance, £8 on the day.
(These prices also apply for visitors in the South stand)
The East Stand is unreserved seating.
The North Stand in unreserved seating.

Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling the ticket office on 0118 968 1000.

This should be another big crowd at the Madejski Stadium and the possibility of a full East Stand.
If you want to sit in a specific stand then you must pre-purchase your tickets!

Travel,
Food and Beer.

Home match - See away fans guide for travel, food and beer guide.

Team news

Reading - from: Whitehead, Murty, Viveash, Whitbread, Newman, Parkinson, Jones, Caskey, Igoe, Cureton, Forster, Butler, Rougier, Harper, Hunter.

Walsall - from: Walker, Brightwell, Aranalde, Tillson, Roper, Simpson, Bennett, Matias, Hall, Gadsby, Goodman, Leitao, Byfield, Barras, Angell, Bukran.

Form Guide

Reading's Last Five Games
Most recent last

D: Luton Town 1 Reading 1 (League)
D: Cambridge United 1 Reading 1 (League)
W: Bournemouth 1 Reading 2 (League)
W: Reading 4 Bury 1 (League)
W: Oxford United 0 Reading 2 (League)
Current Position: 2nd

Walsall's Last Five Games
Most recent last

L: Walsall 0 Colchester 1 (League)
W: Walsall 5 Wycombe 1 (League)
D: Walsall 0 Millwall 0 (League)
D: Stoke 0 Walsall 0 (League)
W: Walsall 3 Brentford 2 (League)

View Latest Second Division Table And Form Table

Previous Meetings 

Reading wins: 21
Draws: 19
Walsall wins: 26
Figures include League, FA Cup and League Cup only.

2000/2001 Season:
Earlier this season the Royals went down 1-2 at Walsall despite a decent performance and a Jimmy McIntyre goal right at the end of the match.
4 November 2000: Walsall 2 Reading 1

Click on match results for match reports.

Match Odds

Available at William Hill, where you can get £25 back on your first bet:
Reading are favourites for victory.
Reading win:
Draw:
Walsall win:

Predictions A must win game for Reading!
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Opposition Site http://steveroy.com/walsall/
Decent unofficial site.

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