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Reading v Crystal Palace

Match Summary

Sun 17 Dec 2023
‧
Women's Championship
Reading 1 , Crystal Palace 1 at Full time
ReadingReadingReading
1
1
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Full time
FT
Half Time Reading 1 , Crystal Palace 1
HT 1-1

Key Events

Reading

  • L. Wade (39')Goal 39 minutes

Crystal Palace

  • E. Hughes (30')Goal 30 minutes
Assists
Reading,T. Primmer (39')
Crystal Palace,F. Gibbons (30')

Venue:Select Car Leasing Stadium
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
  • Line-ups
  • Head-to-head

Women's Championship Scores & Fixtures

Sunday 17th December

Durham 1 , Southampton 0 at Full time
DurhamDurhamDurham
1
0
SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthampton
Full time
FT
Reading 1 , Crystal Palace 1 at Full time
ReadingReadingReading
1
1
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Full time
FT
Sheffield United 2 , Charlton Athletic 2 at Full time
Sheff UtdSheffield UnitedSheffield United
2
2
CharltonCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
Full time
FT
Sunderland 0 , Birmingham City 3 at Full time
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
0
3
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
Full time
FT
Watford 3 , London City Lionesses 3 at Full time
WatfordWatfordWatford
3
3
London CityLondon City LionessesLondon City Lionesses
Full time
FT
View all Women's Championship fixtures

Women's Championship Table

On Sunday 17th December
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • Crystal Palace, Position 4, Points 21
  • Reading, Position 10, Points 11
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Birmingham City
1272323101323
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
2
Charlton Athletic
126511710723
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
3
Sunderland
12642139422
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
4
Crystal Palace
1163235152021
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
5
Southampton
127052115621
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
6
Durham
125251220-817
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
7
Blackburn Rovers
10505813-515
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
8
Sheffield United
114251516-114
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
9
London City Lionesses
123361421-712
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
10
Reading
112541015-511
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
11
Lewes
11218718-117
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
12
Watford
121381427-136
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
View latest Women's Championship table

Key

  • Position 1 : Promotion
  • Position 11 - 12 : Relegation

Last Updated 17th December 2023 at 16:03

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Reading

Manager: Liam Gilbert

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

1, Orman, Goalkeeper
1
Orman
16, Mayi Kith, Defender
16
Mayi Kith
51, Troelsgaard, Defender
51
Troelsgaard
15, Hendrix, Defender
15
Hendrix
28, Woodham, Defender
28
Woodham
8, Primmer, Midfielder
8
Primmer
4, Houssein, Midfielder
4
Houssein
17, Estcourt, Midfielder
17
Estcourt
11, Wade, Striker
11
Wade
9, Perry, Striker
9
Perry
7, Wellings, Striker
7
Wellings

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    E. Orman
  • Number 28,
    L. Woodham (c), Captain
  • Number 15,
    B. Hendrix
  • Number 51,
    S. Troelsgaard
  • Number 16,
    E. Mayi Kith
  • Number 17,
    C. Estcourt
  • Number 4,
    H. Houssein A. Elwood 88', substituted for A. Elwood at 88 minutes
  • Number 8,
    T. Primmer 87', Yellow Card at 87 minutes
  • Number 7,
    C. Wellings
  • Number 9,
    M. Perry F. Gregory 66', substituted for F. Gregory at 66 minutes
  • Number 11,
    L. Wade

Substitutes

home team, Reading

  • Number 41,
    E. Annets
  • Number 22,
    A. Elwood
  • Number 19,
    F. Gregory
  • Number 21,
    M. Hunt
  • Number 23,
    L. Jarvis
  • Number 32,
    S. Kennedy
  • Number 24,
    J. Longhurst
  • Number 6,
    C. Smith
  • Number 20,
    G. Wilson

away team, Crystal Palace

Manager: Laura Kaminski

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

30, Lambourne, Goalkeeper
30
Lambourne
11, Reilly, Defender
11
Reilly
6, Everett, Defender
6
Everett
15, Nolan, Defender
15
Nolan
3, Gibbons, Defender
3
Gibbons
4, Arthur, Midfielder
4
Arthur
24, Hopcroft, Midfielder
24
Hopcroft
17, Potter, Midfielder
17
Potter
22, Dennis, Striker
22
Dennis
9, Hughes, Striker
9
Hughes
8, Sharpe, Striker
8
Sharpe

Starting lineup

  • Number 30,
    D. Lambourne
  • Number 3,
    F. Gibbons
  • Number 15,
    H. Nolan
  • Number 6,
    A. Everett (c), Captain
  • Number 11,
    K. Reilly
  • Number 17,
    L. Potter 59', Yellow Card at 59 minutes
  • Number 24,
    S. Hopcroft
  • Number 4,
    C. Arthur A. Blanchard 46', substituted for A. Blanchard at 46 minutes
  • Number 8,
    M. Sharpe
  • Number 9,
    E. Hughes
  • Number 22,
    A. Dennis L. Watson 66', substituted for L. Watson at 66 minutes

away team, Crystal Palace

  • Number 14,
    P. Bailey-Gayle
  • Number 10,
    A. Blanchard
  • Number 12,
    L. Cataldo
  • Number 21,
    S. Guyatt
  • Number 2,
    A. Johnson
  • Number 16,
    E. Noble
  • Number 13,
    N. Negri
  • Number 7,
    I. Sibley
  • Number 25,
    L. Watson
  • Reading (active)
  • Crystal Palace

home team, Reading

Manager: Liam Gilbert

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

1, Orman, Goalkeeper
1
Orman
16, Mayi Kith, Defender
16
Mayi Kith
51, Troelsgaard, Defender
51
Troelsgaard
15, Hendrix, Defender
15
Hendrix
28, Woodham, Defender
28
Woodham
8, Primmer, Midfielder
8
Primmer
4, Houssein, Midfielder
4
Houssein
17, Estcourt, Midfielder
17
Estcourt
11, Wade, Striker
11
Wade
9, Perry, Striker
9
Perry
7, Wellings, Striker
7
Wellings

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    E. Orman
  • Number 28,
    L. Woodham (c), Captain
  • Number 15,
    B. Hendrix
  • Number 51,
    S. Troelsgaard
  • Number 16,
    E. Mayi Kith
  • Number 17,
    C. Estcourt
  • Number 4,
    H. Houssein A. Elwood 88', substituted for A. Elwood at 88 minutes
  • Number 8,
    T. Primmer 87', Yellow Card at 87 minutes
  • Number 7,
    C. Wellings
  • Number 9,
    M. Perry F. Gregory 66', substituted for F. Gregory at 66 minutes
  • Number 11,
    L. Wade

Substitutes

  • Number 41,
    E. Annets
  • Number 22,
    A. Elwood
  • Number 19,
    F. Gregory
  • Number 21,
    M. Hunt
  • Number 23,
    L. Jarvis
  • Number 32,
    S. Kennedy
  • Number 24,
    J. Longhurst
  • Number 6,
    C. Smith
  • Number 20,
    G. Wilson

away team, Crystal Palace

Manager: Laura Kaminski

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

30, Lambourne, Goalkeeper
30
Lambourne
11, Reilly, Defender
11
Reilly
6, Everett, Defender
6
Everett
15, Nolan, Defender
15
Nolan
3, Gibbons, Defender
3
Gibbons
4, Arthur, Midfielder
4
Arthur
24, Hopcroft, Midfielder
24
Hopcroft
17, Potter, Midfielder
17
Potter
22, Dennis, Striker
22
Dennis
9, Hughes, Striker
9
Hughes
8, Sharpe, Striker
8
Sharpe

Starting lineup

  • Number 30,
    D. Lambourne
  • Number 3,
    F. Gibbons
  • Number 15,
    H. Nolan
  • Number 6,
    A. Everett (c), Captain
  • Number 11,
    K. Reilly
  • Number 17,
    L. Potter 59', Yellow Card at 59 minutes
  • Number 24,
    S. Hopcroft
  • Number 4,
    C. Arthur A. Blanchard 46', substituted for A. Blanchard at 46 minutes
  • Number 8,
    M. Sharpe
  • Number 9,
    E. Hughes
  • Number 22,
    A. Dennis L. Watson 66', substituted for L. Watson at 66 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number 14,
    P. Bailey-Gayle
  • Number 10,
    A. Blanchard
  • Number 12,
    L. Cataldo
  • Number 21,
    S. Guyatt
  • Number 2,
    A. Johnson
  • Number 16,
    E. Noble
  • Number 13,
    N. Negri
  • Number 7,
    I. Sibley
  • Number 25,
    L. Watson

Match Officials

Referee:
Megan Wilson
Assistant Referee 1:
Julia Kings
Assistant Referee 2:
Lorraine Catchpole
Fourth Official:
Ralph Frostick

Head to Head

Season so far

Women's Championship

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Reading

Key

Crystal Palace
Key, Reading v Crystal Palace

Form guide

All competitions

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Reading
Crystal Palace
D
Reading draw
v Bristol City
1
1
FA Women's League Cup
W
Crystal Palace won
v Chatham Town
6
0
Women's FA Cup
W
Reading won
v Cheltenham Town
0
4
Women's FA Cup
W
Crystal Palace won
v Watford
3
0
FA Women's League Cup
D
Reading draw
v Watford
0
0
Women's Championship
L
Crystal Palace lose
v Southampton
3
4
Women's Championship
L
Reading lose
v Southampton
0
1
FA Women's League Cup
W
Crystal Palace won
v Lewes
3
2
Women's Championship
L
Reading lose
v Birmingham City
2
1
Women's Championship
W
Crystal Palace won
v Watford
0
3
Women's Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

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  • Skip back to season so far
Reading and Crystal Palace
Won
5
Played
7
Won
1
Reading Won 5Crystal Palace Won 1
Draw
1
Draw 1

Previous scores

All competitions

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Women's Championship

Crystal Palace 1 , Reading 1 on the 27th of August 2023
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
1
1
ReadingReadingReading
27th of August 2023
27 AUG 2023

FA Women's League Cup

Crystal Palace 1 , Reading 3 on the 17th of November 2021
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
1
3
ReadingReadingReading
17th of November 2021
17 NOV 2021
Reading 6 , Crystal Palace 0 on the 21st of November 2019
ReadingReadingReading
6
0
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
21st of November 2019
21 NOV 2019

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