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Reading's progress through the English football league system from 1920 to present. Reading Football Club hold the record for the number of successive league wins at the start of a season, with a total of 13 wins at the start of the 1985–86 Third Division campaign [1] and also the record for the number of points gained in a professional league season with 106 points in the 2005–06 Football ...
The most capped player to play for Reading is Chris Gunter, who has currently won 62 caps for Wales since being a Reading player since July 2012. The most league goals in total and in a season are held by Ronnie Blackman with 158 from 1947 to 1954 and 39 in 1951–52 respectively. [117] The player with the most league goals in a game is Arthur ...
Most career goals: 49: Ian Rush (Liverpool, Newcastle United 1980 to 1999) Most goals in a single match: 6, Frankie Bunn for Oldham Athletic v. Scarborough, 25 October 1989, in 7–0 win; Most goals by a losing side: 5, Reading v. Arsenal, 30 October 2012, in 7–5 defeat after extra time; Most goals by a side without winning: 6, Dagenham ...
Appearances and goals League and total appearances prior to the Second World War are sourced to Joyce (2004), [ 1 ] from 1946–47 to 1989–90 to the Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database , [ 2 ] from 1990–91 to 1995–96 to Royals Record , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and for the 1996–97 season onwards to Soccerbase . [ 5 ]
Reading Performance from 1920 until 2023. This is a list of seasons played by Reading F.C. in the English Football League. The team, established in 1871, competes in the Championship, the second football league in England. Established in 1871, the club first entered the FA Cup in 1878–79 but did not play league football until the 1920–21 ...
During the 1985–86 English football season, Reading F.C. competed in the Football League Third Division where they finished in 1st position with 94 points. Reading set a new league record during the season for the most consecutive wins from the start of a season (13).
With 22 goals for the year, 21 in the league, [57] Friday was once more Reading's top goalscorer and for the second consecutive season the team's player of the year. [58] After Reading were promoted, Waller met with the players on 4 June 1976 to discuss their contracts for the 1976–77 season. The wages offered to the Reading players were far ...
However goals from Leroy Lita and Ibrahima Sonko were enough to secure the win for Reading. [25] Next up was the visit of Crewe on 17 September which Reading won 1 – 0 thanks to a 78th-minute header from Ivar Ingimarsson. [26] Reading were back in Football League Cup action on 20 September with a second round home tie against Luton Town.