Interesting piece about Reading fc

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20/5/1966
Reading 4 Shrewsbury 1

19/5/2013
West Ham 4 Reading 2

Last PL match, at least for now

18/5/1913
Italy 0 Reading 2

5th match of Italy tour, W 4 L 1

Debt taken over, think c £90m, maybe a bit more Assume shares were c £0 Mentioned some tidying up and possible new partner Maybe some debt converted into shares Or possible new shares, new partner Otherwise debt sits on their books until club sold No external debts Deal was club, stadium, training g...

18/5/1966
Reading 4 Exeter 1

full back, must be George Cohen, 1966 and all that

Brogue Reading have lost more games in the FA Cup than any other team.

P 396 W 163 D 97 L 136 F 661 A 598

at 136 you're probably right

teams generally lose one FAC tie each season, unless they win the cup, and Reading have probably been playing in the FAC for longer than most teams

from royals record, major comp matches

P 5768 W 2318 D 1424 L 2026 F 8660 A 7982

#5768 3/5/2025 Reading 2 Barnsley 4

#1 7/11/1877 Reading 2 South Norwood 0 FAC

15/5/1982
Brentford 1 Reading 2

17/2/1990, Reading 6 Preston 0.

14/2/2023, Reading 2 Rotherham 1, a win last year.

Another point closer to safety.

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Heaven on Earth agrees...

11/2/1970, Reading 4 Halifax 1.

Part of a 15 game unbeaten run.

Reading 2 Charlton 0, that'll do nicely...

7/2/1925, Reading 0 Charlton 0.

0-0 99 years ago, would be ok Sat but a win would be better...

Out of the bottom 4 and 16 more games to ensure staying out.

5/2/1972, Reading 1 Arsenal 2 FAC.

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Concern might be more points deductions but not much we can do about that.