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Reading vs Sheffield United – Head to head record, results & stats

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Reading

L L W L L
25
meetings
69 goals total
Last: 07 Mar 2023
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Sheffield United

W W L W W
10
Reading wins
3
Draws
12
Sheffield United wins
40% 12% 48%
31
Goals scored
38

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Match averages

2.76
Avg goals / game
52%
Both to score
60%
Over 2.5 goals
5 / 8
Clean sheets (Reading / Sheffield…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (25)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
07 Mar 2023 Reading 0 - 1 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
30 Aug 2022 Sheffield United 4 - 0 Reading L English Football League C…
15 Apr 2022 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Reading W English Football League C…
23 Nov 2021 Reading 0 - 1 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
03 Mar 2020 Reading 2 - 3 Sheffield United L FA Cup
16 Feb 2019 Sheffield United 4 - 0 Reading L English Football League C…
08 Dec 2018 Reading 0 - 2 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
27 Feb 2018 Reading 1 - 3 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
21 Oct 2017 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Reading L English Football League C…
26 Jan 2013 Reading 4 - 0 Sheffield United W FA Cup
25 Apr 2011 Reading 2 - 3 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
15 Feb 2011 Sheffield United 1 - 1 Reading D English Football League C…
26 Jan 2010 Sheffield United 3 - 0 Reading L English Football League C…
22 Aug 2009 Reading 1 - 3 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
10 Apr 2009 Reading 0 - 1 Sheffield United L English Football League C…
15 Nov 2008 Sheffield United 0 - 2 Reading W English Football League C…
20 Jan 2007 Reading 3 - 1 Sheffield United W English Premier League
16 Sep 2006 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Reading W English Premier League
14 Feb 2006 Sheffield United 1 - 1 Reading D English Football League C…
25 Oct 2005 Reading 2 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
01 Oct 2005 Reading 2 - 1 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
02 Apr 2005 Reading 0 - 0 Sheffield United D English Football League C…
14 Aug 2004 Sheffield United 0 - 1 Reading W English Football League C…
28 Feb 2004 Reading 2 - 1 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
24 Oct 2003 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Reading W English Football League C…

By venue

At Reading 5W 1D 8L
At Sheffield United 4W 2D 5L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Reading D Sheffie…
2023 0 0 1
2022 1 0 1
2021 0 0 1
2020 0 0 1
2019 0 0 1
2018 0 0 2
2017 0 0 1
2013 1 0 0
2011 0 1 1
2010 0 0 1
2009 0 0 2
2008 1 0 0
2007 1 0 0
2006 1 1 0
2005 2 1 0
2004 2 0 0
2003 1 0 0
First meeting
24 Oct 2003

About this head-to-head

Reading and Sheffield United have met 25 times on record. Reading lead with 10 wins, Sheffield United have won 12 times and the two clubs have drawn 3 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 24 October 2003.

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Across their recorded meetings, Reading have found the net 31 times against Sheffield United, while Sheffield United have scored 38 times in reply — a combined 69 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 07 March 2023, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2003. Follow every upcoming Reading versus Sheffield United clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.