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Reading
2022–23 season
Owner	Dai Yongge and Dai Xiuli (majority)
Stadium	Select Car Leasing Stadium
EFL Championship	Preseason
FA Cup	Preseason
EFL Cup	Preseason
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2022–23 season will be Reading's 152nd year in existence and tenth consecutive season in the Championship,^[1] and covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Season review

Pre-season

Transfers

Squad

As of match played 30 April 2022^[2]

No.	Name	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
22	Luke Southwood	GK	(1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 (age 26)	Academy	2016^[3]	2023^[4]	30	0
31	Coniah Boyce-Clarke	GK	(2003-03-01) 1 March 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2019	^[5]	0	0
Defenders
5	Tom McIntyre^[a]	DF	(1998-11-06)6 November 1998 (aged 22)	Academy	2016^[3]	2024^[6]	63	4
6	Liam Moore^[b]	DF	(1993-01-31) 31 January 1993 (age 31)	Leicester City	2016^[7]	2023^[8]	230	8
24	Scott Dann	DF	(1987-02-14) 14 February 1987 (age 37)	Unattached	2021^[9]	2023^[10]	18	2
38	Michael Stickland	DF	(2002-08-24) 24 August 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2020	^[11]	3	0
41	Ethan Bristow	DF	(2001-11-27) 27 November 2001 (age 22)	Academy	2018		11	0
48	Tyrell Ashcroft	DF	(2002-03-07) 7 March 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2020		4	0
49	Kelvin Abrefa	DF	(2003-12-09) 9 December 2003 (age 20)	Academy	2020	2024^[12]	2	0
Midfielders
14	Ovie Ejaria	MF	(1997-11-18) 18 November 1997 (age 27)	Liverpool	2020^[13]	2024^[13]	118	9
16	Dejan Tetek	MF	(2002-09-24) 24 September 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2019		21	0
Forwards
11	Yakou Méïté^[c]	FW	(1996-02-11) 11 February 1996 (age 28)	Paris Saint-Germain	2016^[14]	2023^[15]	137	43
18	Lucas João^[d]	FW	(1993-09-04) 4 September 1993 (age 31)	Sheffield Wednesday	2019^[16]	2023^[16]	82	38
39	Jahmari Clarke	FW	(2003-08-17) 17 August 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2020		13	2
47	George Pușcaș	FW	(1996-04-08) 8 April 1996 (age 28)	Inter Milan	2019^[17]	2024^[17]	91	20
U23
36	Claudio Osorio	MF	(2002-09-26) 26 September 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2019		2	0
44	Imari Samuels	DF	(2003-02-05) 5 February 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2019		0	0
45	Benjamin Purcell	MF	(2004-08-25) 25 August 2004 (age 20)	Academy	2020		0	0
46	Jack Senga	DF	(2004-01-27) 27 January 2004 (age 20)	Academy	2020	2024^[12]	0	0
51	Louie Holzman	DF	(2003-11-16) 16 November 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2020		1	0
	Jökull Andrésson	GK	(2001-08-25) 25 August 2001 (age 23)	Academy	2018^[18]	2024^[19]	0	0
	Kacper Kowalczyk	GK	(2001-09-18) 18 September 2001 (age 23)	Stal Rzeszów	2022		0	0
	Lewis Hutchings	MF	(2002-07-22) 22 July 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2021		0	0
U18
	Matt Rowley	GK	(2002-08-12) 12 August 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2020		0	0
	Jordan Addo-Antoine	DF	(2004-09-10) 10 September 2004 (age 20)	Academy	2020		0	0
	Boyd Beacroft	DF		Academy	2021		0	0
	Kyle Daniel-Spray	DF	(2004-12-11) 11 December 2004 (age 19)	Academy	2020		0	0
	Abraham Kanu	DF	(2005-07-03) 3 July 2005 (age 19)	Academy	2021		0	0
	Zion Nditi	DF		Academy	2021		0	0
	Sam Paul	DF	(2004-01-12) 12 January 2004 (age 20)	Academy	2020		0	0
	Hamid Abdel-Salam	MF	(2003-10-19) 19 October 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2020		0	0
	Jacob Borgnis	MF	(2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2021		0	0
	Ryley Campbell	MF	(2003-12-29) 29 December 2003 (age 20)	Academy	2021		0	0
	Harrison Furlong	MF		Academy	2021		0	0
	Ajani Giscombe	MF	(2004-05-12) 12 May 2004 (age 20)	Academy	2021		0	0
	Troy Murray	MF	(2002-11-06) 6 November 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2021		0	0
	Tom Norcott	MF		Academy	2021		0	0
	Caylan Vickers	MF		Academy	2021		0	0
	Ashton Greaver	FW	(2004-08-19) 19 August 2004 (age 20)	Academy	2021		0	0
	Harvey Maudner	FW	(2003-10-07) 7 October 2003 (age 21)	Academy	2020		0	0
	David Nyarko	FW	(2002-10-07) 7 October 2002 (age 22)	Academy	2020		0	0
	Jeremiah Okine-Peters	FW		Academy	2021		0	0
Out on loan
Left during the season

^ Tom McIntyre was born in Reading, England, but qualified to represent Scotland, representing them at U17, U20 and U21 level.
^ Liam Moore was born in Loughborough, England, but qualified to represent Jamaica, and made his international debut for Jamaica in March 2021.
^ Yakou Méïte was born in Paris, France, but qualified to represent the Ivory Coast,and made his international debut for Ivory Coast in March 2019.
^ Lucas João was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and represented Portugal twice in Friendly matches in 2015, before switching international allegiances to Angola in 2022, making his debut for against Guinea-Bissau in March 2022.

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Friendlies

2022		v
BST (UTC+1)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
EFL Championship	August 2022	May 2023	Matchday 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
FA Cup	January 2023		Third round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
EFL Cup	August 2022		First round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Last updated: August 2022
Source: Competitions

Championship

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
19	Rotherham United	46	11	17	18	49	60	−11	50
20	Queens Park Rangers	46	13	11	22	44	71	−27	50
21	Cardiff City	46	13	10	23	41	58	−17	49
22	Reading (R)	46	13	11	22	46	68	−22	44^[a]	Relegation to League One
23	Blackpool (R)	46	11	11	24	48	72	−24	44
24	Wigan Athletic (R)	46	10	15	21	38	65	−27	42^[b]

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences^[22]
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Reading were deducted 6 points for breaching an EFL business plan.^[20]
^ In March 2023, Wigan Athletic were deducted 3 points for failing to pay players and staff on time.^[21]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: August 2022.
Source: Results

Results by matchday

Matchday	1
Ground
Result
Position

Updated to match(es) played on August 2022. Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Results

EFL Cup

FA Cup

Squad statistics

References

^ "History". Statto. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
^ "Team". Reading F.C. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b "15 youngsters sign new pro deals with Reading". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
^ "Southwood signs new contract to remain a Royal until 2023". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
^ "Contract update - New U23s contracts offered, two professional deals expire and all loanees agree to extensions until the end of July". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
^ "McIntyre signs new deal until summer of 2024!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
^ "Moore completes Royals move". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
^ "Liam Moore makes five-year commitment to club with new Royals contract". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
^ "SCOTT DANN ADDED TO ROYALS RANKS". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
^ "SCOTT DANN EXTENDS CONTRACT UNTIL 2023". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
^ "Rashawn Scott Signs Up As Stickland Secured". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ ^a ^b "ABREFA AND SENGA SIGN FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEALS". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b "He's back! Ovie Ejaria pens four-year contract with the Royals". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
^ "Royals swoop to sign Yakou Meite". reading.co.uk. Reading F.C. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
^ "Méïté extends contract to 2023". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Lucas João seals permanent move to Reading". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b "George Pușcaș signs permanently from Inter Milan". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
^ "Academy graduate Jökull Andrésson agrees to two-year pro deal". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
^ "JOKULL ANDRESSON SIGNS UP UNTIL 2024!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
^ "Reading given six-point deduction for breaching EFL business plan". BBC Sport. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
^ "Wigan Athletic docked three points by EFL for failing to pay players". BBC Sport. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.

Match reports

Reading Category:Reading F.C. seasons

[McIntyreNat-6] Tom McIntyre was born in Reading, England, but qualified to represent Scotland, representing them at U17, U20 and U21 level.

[MooreNat-8] Liam Moore was born in Loughborough, England, but qualified to represent Jamaica, and made his international debut for Jamaica in March 2021.

[MeiteNat-16] Yakou Méïte was born in Paris, France, but qualified to represent the Ivory Coast,and made his international debut for Ivory Coast in March 2019.

[JoãoNat-19] Lucas João was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and represented Portugal twice in Friendly matches in 2015, before switching international allegiances to Angola in 2022, making his debut for against Guinea-Bissau in March 2022.

[table_hth_REA0.22519133762698-25] Reading were deducted 6 points for breaching an EFL business plan.^[20]

[table_hth_WIG0.22519133762698-27] In March 2023, Wigan Athletic were deducted 3 points for failing to pay players and staff on time.^[21]

[1] "History". Statto. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

[2] "Team". Reading F.C. Retrieved 5 July 2014.

[15_youngsters_sign_new_pro_deals_with_Reading-3] "15 youngsters sign new pro deals with Reading". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.

[4] "Southwood signs new contract to remain a Royal until 2023". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

[Contract_Update_-_2-7-2020-5] "Contract update - New U23s contracts offered, two professional deals expire and all loanees agree to extensions until the end of July". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

[7] "McIntyre signs new deal until summer of 2024!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.

[Moore_Signs-9] "Moore completes Royals move". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.

[Moore_2023-10] "Liam Moore makes five-year commitment to club with new Royals contract". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

[11] "SCOTT DANN ADDED TO ROYALS RANKS". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

[12] "SCOTT DANN EXTENDS CONTRACT UNTIL 2023". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.

[13] "Rashawn Scott Signs Up As Stickland Secured". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[Senga_&_Abrefa_2024-14] "ABREFA AND SENGA SIGN FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEALS". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.

[Ovie_Ejaria_2024-15] "He's back! Ovie Ejaria pens four-year contract with the Royals". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

[Reading_sign_Méïte-17] "Royals swoop to sign Yakou Meite". reading.co.uk. Reading F.C. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

[Méïté_2023-18] "Méïté extends contract to 2023". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.

[Lucas_João-20] "Lucas João seals permanent move to Reading". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[George_Pușcaș-21] "George Pușcaș signs permanently from Inter Milan". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.

[Jökull_Andrésson-22] "Academy graduate Jökull Andrésson agrees to two-year pro deal". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

[23] "JOKULL ANDRESSON SIGNS UP UNTIL 2024!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[24] "Reading given six-point deduction for breaching EFL business plan". BBC Sport. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

[26] "Wigan Athletic docked three points by EFL for failing to pay players". BBC Sport. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[EFL_Regulations22-23-28] "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.

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