Reading 2007/08

Reading finished 18th of 20 in the 2007/08 Premier League with 36 points (won 10, drawn 6, lost 22; scored 41, conceded 66) and were relegated. Highest position 7th, after match 3; lowest 18th, after match 5. Longest runs: 5 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Reading
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 20-club Premier League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sun 12 Aug 2007	Manchester United (away)	0–0 D	Drew	1	11th
2	Wed 15 Aug 2007	Chelsea (home)	1–2 L	Lost	1	15th
3	Sat 18 Aug 2007	Everton (home)	1–0 W	Won	4	7th
4	Sat 25 Aug 2007	Bolton (away)	0–3 L	Lost	4	13th
5	Sat 1 Sep 2007	West Ham (home)	0–3 L	Lost	4	18th
6	Sat 15 Sep 2007	Sunderland (away)	1–2 L	Lost	4	18th
7	Sat 22 Sep 2007	Wigan (home)	2–1 W	Won	7	15th
8	Sat 29 Sep 2007	Portsmouth (away)	4–7 L	Lost	7	17th
9	Sun 7 Oct 2007	Derby (home)	1–0 W	Won	10	12th
10	Sat 20 Oct 2007	Blackburn (away)	2–4 L	Lost	10	12th
11	Sat 27 Oct 2007	Newcastle (home)	2–1 W	Won	13	12th
12	Sat 3 Nov 2007	Fulham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	13	12th
13	Mon 12 Nov 2007	Arsenal (home)	1–3 L	Lost	13	12th
14	Sat 24 Nov 2007	Manchester City (away)	1–2 L	Lost	13	12th
15	Sat 1 Dec 2007	Middlesbrough (home)	1–1 D	Drew	14	12th
16	Sat 8 Dec 2007	Liverpool (home)	3–1 W	Won	17	12th
17	Sat 15 Dec 2007	Birmingham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	18	13th
18	Sat 22 Dec 2007	Sunderland (home)	2–1 W	Won	21	12th
19	Wed 26 Dec 2007	West Ham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	22	12th
20	Sat 29 Dec 2007	Tottenham (away)	4–6 L	Lost	22	13th
21	Tue 1 Jan 2008	Portsmouth (home)	0–2 L	Lost	22	13th
22	Sat 12 Jan 2008	Aston Villa (away)	1–3 L	Lost	22	13th
23	Sat 19 Jan 2008	Manchester United (home)	0–2 L	Lost	22	14th
24	Wed 30 Jan 2008	Chelsea (away)	0–1 L	Lost	22	16th
25	Sat 2 Feb 2008	Bolton (home)	0–2 L	Lost	22	17th
26	Sat 9 Feb 2008	Everton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	22	18th
27	Sun 24 Feb 2008	Aston Villa (home)	1–2 L	Lost	22	18th
28	Sat 1 Mar 2008	Middlesbrough (away)	1–0 W	Won	25	18th
29	Sat 8 Mar 2008	Manchester City (home)	2–0 W	Won	28	13th
30	Sat 15 Mar 2008	Liverpool (away)	1–2 L	Lost	28	14th
31	Sat 22 Mar 2008	Birmingham (home)	2–1 W	Won	31	15th
32	Sat 29 Mar 2008	Blackburn (home)	0–0 D	Drew	32	14th
33	Sat 5 Apr 2008	Newcastle (away)	0–3 L	Lost	32	16th
34	Sat 12 Apr 2008	Fulham (home)	0–2 L	Lost	32	16th
35	Sat 19 Apr 2008	Arsenal (away)	0–2 L	Lost	32	17th
36	Sat 26 Apr 2008	Wigan (away)	0–0 D	Drew	33	17th
37	Sat 3 May 2008	Tottenham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	33	18th
38	Sun 11 May 2008	Derby (away)	4–0 W	Won	36	18th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.