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The 2022–23 season was 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.
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Pre-season
On 16 May, Paul Ince was confirmed as Reading's permanent manager,[2] with Mark Bowen also returning to the club as Head of Football Operations.[3]
On 26 May, West Bromwich Albion announced the signing of John Swift.[4]
On 30 May, Reading confirmed that the squad would return for pre-season training on 20 June, with the squad spending a week training at St George's Park National Football Centre before taking part in a series of pre-season friendlies.[5] The following day, 31 May, Reading announced their first pre-season friendly, a trip to Plough Lane to face AFC Wimbledon on 14 July.[6]
On 6 June, Reading announced that they would end their week-long training camp at St George's Park National Football Centre, with a behind-closed-doors friendly against Benfica.[7]
On 8 June, Reading announced a home friendly against West Ham United at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on 16 July, and a behind-closed-doors friendly against Maidenhead United on 12 July at their Bearwood Park training ground.[8]
On 15 June, Reading announced a friendly against Brighton & Hove Albion was announced the same day, to be played at 3pm, 23 July at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, whilst a behind-closed-doors friendly against Colchester United was also announced for 2 July.
On 21 June, Stoke City announced the signing of Josh Laurent.[9]
On 23 June, the EFL Championship scheduled was released for the season, with Reading starting their season with an away trip to Blackpool on 30 July and ending the season with an away trip to Huddersfield Town on 6 May 2023.[10] The following day, Cardiff City announced the signing of Andy Rinomhota.[11]
On 8 July, Reading confirmed that Andy Yiadom had been appointed as the clubs new Club Captain.[12]
Transfers and contracts
On 20 May, Reading confirmed that they had offered new contracts to Tom Holmes, Josh Laurent, Andy Rinomhota, Femi Azeez and Andy Yiadom, whilst also confirming the departure of loanees Danny Drinkwater, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Baba Rahman, Tom Ince and Karl Hein. Additionally the club confirmed that Terell Thomas, Brandon Barker, Ørjan Nyland, Felipe Araruna, Alen Halilović and Marc McNulty would leave the club upon the expiry of their contract at the end of June and the contract discussions where on going with Junior Hoilett, Michael Morrison and John Swift. Reading also offered new professional contracts to under-23 players Nelson Abbey, Jeriel Dorsett, Imari Samuels, Claudio Osorio, Kian Leavy, Rashawn Scott, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan and Nahum Melvin-Lambert, and to under-18 players Mamadi Camara, Jahmari Clarke, Tyrell Ashcroft and Louie Holzman. Pro terms where also offered to Hamid Abdel Salam, Sam Paul, Matthew Rowley and Benjamin Purcell, with Ajani Giscombe, Harvey Maudner and David Nyarko also having their contracts extended for an additional year. The club also confirmed the departure of Ethan Bristow, James Holden, Lynford Sackey and Malachi Talent-Aryeetey while Jordan Addo-Antoine.[13]
On 15 June, the EFL released the Retained List for each club, which confirmed contract renewals for Jahmari Clarke, Tyrell Ashcroft, Louie Holzman, Harvey Collins, Hamid Abdel-Salam, Sam Paul, Matt Rowley, Benjamin Purcell, Jeriel Dorsett and Kian Leavy.[14]
On 17 June, Tom Holmes and Andy Yiadom both signed a new three-year contracts with Reading.[15][16]
On 19 June, Reading announced their first signing of the summer, with Joe Lumley signing on loan from Middlesbrough for the season.[17] The following day, 20 June, during a pre-season interview with him, Reading confirmed that they had triggered a clause in Jeriel Dorsett's contract that would extend his stay with Reading until the summer of 2023.[18]
On 21 June, Reading announced the signing of Tom Ince to a three-year contract beginning 1 July once his Stoke City contract expires.[19]
On 22 June, Reading announced the signings of Michael Craig and John Clarke to the U23 team, whilst confirming new contracts had been signed with Michael Stickland, Louie Holzman, Kian Leavy and Jeriel Dorsett.[20]
On 24 June, Reading announced that Mamadi Camará, Rashawn Scott, Nelson Abbey, Matt Rowley, Sam Paul, Benjamin Purcell and Claudio Osorio had all signed new contracts with the club for the 2022-23 season.[21]
On 27 June, Reading announced the signing of Dean Bouzanis from Sutton United to a three-year contract.[22]
On 1 July, Tottenham Hotspur announced that Tyrell Ashcroft had joined their academy.[23]
On 2 July, Reading confirmed that Femi Azeez had signed a new contract with the club until the summer 2024, whilst Nahum Melvin-Lambert and Hamid Abdel Salam had also both signed new contract with the club for the 2022–23 season.[24]
On 5 July, Reading confirmed that both Junior Hoilett and Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan had signed new contracts with Reading, Hoilett until the summer of 2023 and Ehibhatiomhan the summer of 2024.[25]
On 7 July, Reading confirmed that Jahmari Clarke had signed a new contract with the club.[26] The following day, 8 July, Reading announced the signing of Tyrese Fornah on a season-long loan deal from Nottingham Forest.[27]
On 12 July, Reading announced the season-long loan signing of Jeff Hendrick from Newcastle United.[28] The following day, 13 July, Reading announced the return of Shane Long on a one-year contract after he'd left Southampton earlier in the summer.[29]
On 20 July, Reading announced the signing of Sam Hutchinson to a two-year contract, after he'd impressed on trial following the expiration of his Sheffield Wednesday contract at the end of June 2022.[30] The following day, 21 July, Tom Holmes was confirmed as Readings Vice-Captain for the season, behind Captain Andy Yiadom.[31]
On 22 July, Luke Southwood joined Cheltenham Town on a season-long loan deal.[32]
On 29 July, Reading announced the signing of Nesta Guinness-Walker to a one-year contract after impressing on trial following the expiration of his AFC Wimbledon contract at the end of the previous season.[33] Later the same day, Reading announced the signing of Mamadou Loum on a season-long loan deal from Porto.[34]
July
Reading started the season with an away match against Blackpool, where an early goal from Callum Connolly gave the hosts all three points.[Report 1]
August
On 5 August, Jeriel Dorsett joined Kilmarnock on a season-long loan deal.[35] The following day, 6 August, Reading hosted Cardiff City at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. Reading went behind in the 4th minute after Callum O'Dowda netted for the visitors, but then a penalty in the 27th minute from Shane Long saw the teams even at the break. In the second half a strike from Tom Ince secured all three points for Reading.[Report 2]
On 19 August, Reading announced that Ayyuba Jambang, Ethan Burnett, Josh Green and Adrian Akande had all joined the U21s set up.[36]
On 25 August, Reading confirmed that George Pușcaș had joined Genoa on a season-long loan deal.[37] The following day, 26 August, Reading announced the signing of Naby Sarr to a four-year contract after a successful trial period.[38]
On 31 August, Reading confirmed the return of Baba Rahman on loan from Chelsea for the season.[39]
September
On 8 September, manager Paul Ince was nominated for EFL Championship Manager of the Month for August.[40]
On 9 September, Readings away trip to Watford, scheduled for 10 September, was postponed after the EFL postponed all football fixtures from 9 – 11 September as a mark of respect following the death of Elizabeth II the previous day.[41]
On 12 September, Reading announced that Nahum Melvin-Lambert had signed for Hemel Hempstead Town on a one-month youth loan deal.[42] Later the same day, Reading confirmed that their postponed match against Watford from 9 September, would now be played at 19:45 on 8 November.[43]
On 13 September, Reading confirmed the singing of Amadou Mbengue on a short-term contract until January 2023 after training with the club since leaving Metz during the summer and that Abraham Kanu had also signed his first professional club with the club.[44] The following day, 14 September, Ethan Burnett joined Havant & Waterlooville on loan until January 2023.[45] On 15 September, Andy Carroll returned to the club, signing a 4-month contract with the club, until January 2023.[46]
On 30 September, Reading announced the signing of Lui Bradbury on a free transfer to their Under-21 set-up, after he'd left Leeds United during the summer, whilst Benjamin Purcell joined Hartley Wintney on a one-month loan deal and David Nyarko joined Thatcham Town on a month-long work experience placement.[47]
October
On 29 October, Reading announced that Jahmari Clarke had joined Woking on a month-long youth loan deal.[48]
December
On 14 December, Reading recalled Benjamin Purcell from his loan with Hartley Wintney, and immediately loaned him to Farnborough.[49]
January
On 10 January, Andy Carroll signed a contract extension with Reading, keeping at the club until the summer of 2024.[50]
On 13 January, Reading announced that Amadou Mbengue had extended his contract with the club until the end of the season, with a view to a further extension.[51]
On 24 January, Jökull Andrésson returned to Exeter City on an emergency-loan deal, and Ben Purcell extended his loan deal at Farnborough for an additional month.[52]
On 30 January, Reading announced the signing of Cesare Casadei from Chelsea on loan for the remainder of the season.[53]
On 31 January, after his emergency-loan to Exeter City ended, Jökull Andrésson joined Stevenage on loan for the remainder of the season.[54] On the same day, Jahmari Clarke joined Forest Green Rovers on loan for the remainder of the season.[55]
February
On 3 February, Nahum Melvin-Lambert joined Weymouth on a one-month loan deal, with David Nyarko joining him at Weymouth on a work experience deal.[56]
On 8 February, Kian Leavy joined Shelbourne on loan until the summer transfer window.[57]
On 15 February, Reading announced the signing of Matthew Carson following a successful trial, and Benjamin Purcell was recalled from his loan deal with Farnborough.[58]
On 21 February, Matt Rowley joined Bognor Regis Town on loan until 23 April.[59]
On 22 February, Benjamin Purcell joined Kingstonian on loan for the remainder of the season,[60] whilst Claudio Osorio joined Cobh Ramblers on loan until the end of June.[61]
March
On 1 March, there were reports that the team were facing another six-point deduction for breaching profitability and sustainability rules.[62]
April
On 4 April, the club and the EFL confirmed that the club had failed to satisfy a business plan agreed after a historical breach of the EFL’s Profit and Sustainability limits. As a result, they received a six-point deduction.[63] The sanction meant that they were just one point above the relegation zone. It was their second points deduction after the club were docked six points during the 2021–22 season.
On 11 April, Paul Ince's contract as First Team Manager was terminated, with Under-21 Manager Noel Hunt appointed as Interim Manager until the end of the season.[64]
May
On 4 May, Huddersfield Town's victory over Sheffield United confirmed Reading's relegation to League One. It would be the Royals' first time in the third division in 21 years.
On 17 May, Reading announced an update on out of contract players for the upcoming season, with Scott Dann, Luke Southwood, Shane Long, Liam Moore, Lucas João and Dejan Tetek all departing when their contracts expire at the end of June, whilst Nesta Guinness-Walker had a clause activated in his contract that will see him part of the squad for the 2023–24 season. Additionally, Yakou Meite had been offered a new contract, Amadou Mbengue had been offered a new two-year contract and Junior Hoilett a new one-year contract. From the U21 squad, Coniah Boyce-Clarke had been offered a three-year contract, and John Clarke had been offered a new one-year contract, whist Hamid Abdel-Salam, Adrian Akande, Harvey Collins, Matt Rowley and Michael Stickland all had clauses in their contracts triggered for the 2023–24 season. Matthew Carson and Jeriel Dorsett were also offered new contract. Meanwhile, Lui Bradbury, Ethan Burnett, Josh Green, Nahum Melvin-Lambert, Kian Leavy, Claudio Osorio and Rashawn Scott would all leave the club at the end of their contract. The club also offered first professional contract with the club to Harvey Maudner, Jacob Borgnis, Tom Norcott, Caylan Vickers, Jeremiah Okine-Peters and Basil Tuma, whilst David Nyarko, Ryley Campbell, Kyle Daniel-Spray, Harrison Furlong, Louis Hutchings, Troy Murray, Zion Nditi and Aston Greaver would all leave the club.[65]
June
On 11 June, Qatar Stars League club Al-Markhiya announced the signing of Naby Sarr.[66]
On 21 June, with the opening of the Transfer Window, Reading confirmed that George Pușcaș had left the club join Genoa for an undisclosed fee, paid to the club in instalments and that Yakou Méïté had turned down a new contract with the club.[67][68]
On 27 June, Reading confirmed that Tom Ince had left the club to sign for Watford for an undisclosed fee.[69]
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Transfers
- For those players released or contract ended before the start of this season, see 2021–22 Reading F.C. season.
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- † Transfers announced on the above date, but was not finalised until 1 July 2022 as free agents.
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Squad
- As of match played 8 May 2023[91]
- Luke Southwood was born in Oxford, England, but qualified to represent Northern Ireland, and made his international debut for Northern Ireland in March 2022, having previously played for England at U20 level.
- Liam Moore was born in Loughborough, England, but qualified to represent Jamaica, and made his international debut for Jamaica in March 2021.
- Dejan Tetek was born in Oxford, England to Serbian parents, making his debut for England U18 in 2019, before switching to represent Serbia at U19 in 2022 and U21 in 2021.
- Tyrese Fornah was born in Canning Town, England, but qualified to represent Sierra Leone, making his debut for their senior team in 2023.
- Amadou Mbengue was born in France, but qualified to represent Senegal, going on to make his debut for Senegal U23 in March 2023.
- 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.
- Jahmari Clarke was born in England, but qualified to represent Jamaica, and made his international debut for Jamaica U20 in June 2022.
- Coniah Boyce-Clarke was born in England, but qualified to represent Jamaica, and made his international debut for Jamaica U20 in June 2022.
- ahum Melvin-Lambert was born in England, but qualified to represent Saint Lucia, and made his international debut for Saint Lucia in June 2023.
- Claudio Osorio was born in Fatuhada, Timor-Leste, but qualified to represent England, representing them at U15 & U16 level, before switching to represent Timor-Leste in May 2024.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
| 2 July 2022 | Reading | 2–0 | Colchester United | Wokingham |
| 13:00 BST (UTC+1) |  4' (o.g.) Méïté 17' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Bearwood Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors |
| 9 July 2022 | Reading | 0–2 | Benfica | Burton upon Trent |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Bah 65' Dias 72' |
Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Attendance: Behind-closed-doors |
| 12 July 2022 | Reading | 4–0 | Maidenhead United | Wokingham |
| 13:00 BST (UTC+1) | Hendrick 40' Ince 43' João 45' Wickham 80' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Bearwood Park Attendance: Behind-closed-doors |
| 16 July 2022 | Reading | 1–1 | West Ham United | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Méïté 68' |
Report | Vlašić 49' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium |
| 19 July 2022 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Reading | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Méïté 35' Hendrick 74' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 1,434 |
| 23 July 2022 | Reading | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Méïté 59' (pen.) |
Report | Groß 19' March 47' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium |
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Competitions
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Last updated: 8 May 2023
Source: Competitions
Championship
On 23 June, the EFL Championship scheduled was released for the season, with Reading starting their season with an away trip to Blackpool on 30 July and ending the season with an away trip to Huddersfield Town on 6 May 2023.[10]
League table
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[116]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
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[116]
(R) Relegated
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Results summary
Last updated: 8 May 2023.
Source: Results
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2023. Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Results
| 30 July 2022 1 | Blackpool | 1–0 | Reading | Blackpool |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Connolly 10' Dougall  80' |
Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 10,831 Referee: David Webb |
| 6 August 2022 2 | Reading | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Hoilett 20' Long 27' (pen.) Ince 63' Abrefa 86' Yiadom 90' |
Report | O'Dowda 4' Nelson 25' Collins 65' Harris 90' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 13,866 Referee: Darren England |
| 13 August 2022 3 | Rotherham United | 4–0 | Reading | Rotherham |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Wood 7' Washington 15' Lindsay 18' Ogbene 45+2' |
Report | Yiadom 57' Long 85' |
Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 9,263 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 17 August 2022 4 | Reading | 3–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Reading |
| 20:00 BST (UTC+1) | McIntyre 14' Fornah 53' Holmes 55' Hoilett 61' Guinness-Walker 63' João 78' Lumley 87' Loum 90+6' |
Report | Pickering 12' Ayala 55' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 11,780 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 20 August 2022 5 | Reading | 1–0 | Middlesbrough | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Fornah 28' Hoilett 41' McIntyre 75' Bouzanis 85' Loum 90+2' |
Report | Jones 22' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 12,318 Referee: James Linington |
| 27 August 2022 6 | Millwall | 0–1 | Reading | London |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Sarr 14' Holmes 82' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 14,352 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 30 August 2022 7 | Sheffield United | 4–0 | Reading | Sheffield |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+1) | McBurnie 11' Ahmedhodžić 46', 81' Ndiaye 62' |
Report | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 27,810 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 4 September 2022 8 | Reading | 2–1 | Stoke City | Reading |
| 12:00 BST (UTC+1) | João 2', 57' (pen.) Hutchinson 6' Lumley 90' |
Report | Wilmot 40' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 12,292 Referee: David Coote |
| 14 September 2022 10 | Reading | 0–3 | Sunderland | Reading |
| 20:00 BST (UTC+1) | Yiadom 71' |
Report | Roberts 39', 41' Alese 62' Clarke 69' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 12,061 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 17 September 2022 11 | Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Reading | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Shinnie 36' Wyke 83' Naylor 87' |
Report | Ince 63' Rahman 67' Yiadom 90+1' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,113 Referee: David Webb |
| 1 October 2022 12 | Reading | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | McIntyre 29' Nicholls 36' (o.g.) Méïté 81' |
Report | Thomas 41' Kasumu 49' Mahoney 74' Lees 90+4' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 16,684 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 4 October 2022 13 | Reading | 1–1 | Norwich City | Reading |
| 20:00 BST (UTC+1) | Hutchinson 11' Ince 24' Hendrick 60' Hoilett 86' |
Report | Hanley 50' Omobamidele 83' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 11,978 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 7 October 2022 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 | Reading | White City |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Dykes 33', 84' (pen.) Iroegbunam 53' Amos 90+4' |
Report | Hutchinson 25' Carroll 30' (pen.) 45' Holmes 83' |
Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 16,656 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| 15 October 2022 15 | Reading | 0–2 | West Bromwich Albion | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Ince 16' Loum 34' McIntyre 49' |
Report | Phillips 25' 60' Gardner-Hickman 72' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 14,235 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 18 October 2022 16 | Swansea City | 3–2 | Reading | Swansea |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Darling 41' Cooper 60' Latibeaudiere 65' Fulton 74' |
Report | Méïté 26' Ince 33' Yiadom 45' |
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium Attendance: 15,717 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 22 October 2022 17 | Reading | 2–0 | Bristol City | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Loum 52' 90+1' Rahman 78' Carroll 90+4' |
Report | Conway 65' Pring 76' Martin 90' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 13,606 Referee: John Busby |
| 29 October 2022 18 | Burnley | 2–1 | Reading | Burnley |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Harwood-Bellis 22' Benson 66' 90+6' Zaroury 90+4' Muric 90+9' |
Report | Rahman 35' Ince 56' 90+8' Holmes 59' Loum 72' |
Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 18,684 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 1 November 2022 19 | Luton Town | 0–0 | Reading | Luton |
| 19:45 GMT (UTC) | Campbell 24' Doughty 70' |
Report | Méïté 70' Yiadom 86' Carroll 87' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,620 Referee: John Brooks |
| 4 November 2022 20 | Reading | 1–2 | Preston North End | Reading |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | Loum 56' João 71' (pen.) |
Report | Brady 23' Evans 51', 79' 80' Ledson 77' Potts 90+5' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 11,777 Referee: David Webb |
| 8 November 2022 9 | Watford | 2–0 | Reading | Watford |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | Pedro 15' (pen.), 87' Asprilla 34' Sema 49' |
Report | Ejaria 38' Rahman 73' Loum 78' |
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 18,847 Referee: James Linington |
| Note: Match originally scheduled for 10 September, but postponed on 9 September as a mark of respect following the death of Elizabeth II and rearranged on 12 September for 8 November.[41][43] | ||||
| 12 November 2022 21 | Hull City | 1–2 | Reading | Kingston upon Hull |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Greaves 9' |
Report | Méïté 32' Hendrick 40' Longman 90+4' (o.g.) |
Stadium: MKM Stadium Attendance: 15,997 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 10 December 2022 22 | Reading | 1–0 | Coventry City | Reading |
| 14:00 GMT (UTC) | Hendrick 45+4' Mbengue 57' 90' |
Report | Doyle 29' Allen 63' Eccles 75' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 15,213 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| Note: Match originally scheduled to kick off at 15:00, but brought forward due to England’s progression to the Quarter-Finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[117] | ||||
| 16 December 2022 23 | Birmingham City | 3–2 | Reading | Birmingham |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | Deeney 2', 23' (pen.) Chong 36' Bielik 44' |
Report | João 83' Ince 90+4' Yiadom 90+7' |
Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 14,647 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 27 December 2022 24 | Reading | 2–1 | Swansea City | Reading |
| 17:15 GMT (UTC) | Carroll 27' Méïté  32' Holmes 40' Ince 53' Loum 77' |
Report | Cooper 27' Cabango 66' Darling 66' Cullen 71' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 15,452 Referee: James Linington |
| 30 December 2022 25 | Norwich City | 1–1 | Reading | Norwich |
| 19:45 GMT (UTC) | Hanley 1' McCallum 31' Idah 53' Sara 79' |
Report | Holmes 59' Loum 77' Carroll 83' (pen.) |
Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 26,218 Referee: David Webb |
| 2 January 2023 26 | West Bromwich Albion | 1–0 | Reading | West Bromwich |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Dike 60' Rogic 76' |
Report | McIntyre 47' Hoilett 51' Lumley 56' Mbengue 75' |
Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 25,322 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 14 January 2023 27 | Reading | 2–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Reading |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Hendrick 28', 42' Rahman 41' Yiadom 72' |
Report | Dickie 27' Roberts 65', 80' Richards 87' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 14,186 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 21 January 2023 28 | Stoke City | 4–0 | Reading | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Smallbone 11' Campbell 57' Brown 80' Gayle 83' |
Report | Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 19,157 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 4 February 2023 30 | Reading | 2–2 | Watford | Reading |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Mbengue 32' Ince 66' (pen.) Hendrick 80' Holmes 84' Loum 87' |
Report | Sarr 30' Porteous 48' Martins 64' Kamara 76' João Pedro 90+4' Choudhury 90+5' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 13,861 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 11 February 2023 31 | Sunderland | 1–0 | Reading | Sunderland |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Roberts 84' |
Report | Yiadom 33' Méïté 90+2' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 38,046 Referee: David Coote |
| 14 February 2023 32 | Reading | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Reading |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | Carroll 52' 90+6' Yiadom 60' Fornah 90' |
Report | Peltier 37' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 9,492 Referee: John Busby |
| 17 February 2023 33 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Reading | Cardiff |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | McGuinness 38' Sawyers 90+1' |
Report | Dann 27' Loum 76' |
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 18,879 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 25 February 2023 34 | Reading | 3–1 | Blackpool | Reading |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Ince 12', 72' Mbengue 57' Carroll 70' (pen.) |
Report | Carey 90+4' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 17,013 Referee: John Brooks |
| 4 March 2023 35 | Middlesbrough | 5–0 | Reading | Middlesbrough |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Akpom 24', 48' (pen.) 32' Ramsey 45+1', 51' Forss 76' (pen.) |
Report | Ince 26' Holmes 78' |
Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 26,823 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 7 March 2023 29 | Reading | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Reading |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | Yiadom 40' Ince 45+2' |
Report | Ndiaye 60' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 9,897 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 11 March 2023 36 | Reading | 0–1 | Millwall | Reading |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Ince 86' |
Report | Voglsammer 11' (pen.) |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 13,265 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 15 March 2023 37 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | Reading | Blackburn |
| 19:45 GMT (UTC) | Brereton Díaz 2' Rankin-Costello 28' Hedges 82' Gallagher 85' |
Report | Casadei 68' Loum  85' Lumley 85' Ehibhatiomhan 89' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 14,023 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 18 March 2023 38 | Reading | 1–1 | Hull City | Reading |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC) | Carroll 44' 67' Yiadom 70' |
Report | Slater 26' Jones 90+3' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 12,033 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 1 April 2023 39 | Bristol City | 1–1 | Reading | Bristol |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Taylor-Clarke 23' Conway 45+2' Mehmeti 65' James 71' |
Report | Holmes 4' João 72' Yiadom 76' |
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 20,526 Referee: Stephen Martin |
| 7 April 2023 40 | Reading | 1–1 | Birmingham City | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Carroll 7' Fornah 58' |
Report | Jutkiewicz 29' Bielik 72' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 16,084 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 10 April 2023 41 | Preston North End | 2–1 | Reading | Preston |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Cannon 56' Potts 90+2' 90+2' |
Report | Sarr 50' Dann 64' Ehibhatiomhan 83' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 15,092 Referee: John Busby |
| 15 April 2023 42 | Reading | 0–0 | Burnley | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Carroll 77' Mbengue 79' Lumley 90+4' |
Report | Cork 89' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 19,476 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 19 April 2023 42 | Reading | 1–1 | Luton Town | Reading |
| 20:00 BST (UTC+1) | Carroll 15'  56', 51' Hendrick 34' Lumley 79' Holmes 89' |
Report | Doughty 60' Morris 81' Drameh 88' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 14,126 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 22 April 2023 44 | Coventry City | 2–1 | Reading | Coventry |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Godden 36' Hamer 54' 81' Wilson-Esbrand 61' Eccles 87' Norton-Cuffy 90+7' |
Report | Holmes 12' Guinness-Walker 43' João 51' Yiadom 56' Fornah 90+7' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 23,694 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 29 April 2023 45 | Reading | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Reading |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Casadei 80' Méïté 90+3' 90+7' |
Report | Hughes 81' Power 90' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 21,919 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 8 May 2023 46 | Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Reading | Huddersfield |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Koroma 49' Hungbo 84' |
Report | Sarr 59' |
Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 21,585 Referee: Josh Smith |
EFL Cup
FA Cup
| 7 January 2023 Third round | Reading | 2–0 | Watford | Reading |
| 12:30 GMT (UTC) | Hutchinson 13' Abrefa 45+3' Mbengue 69' Long 90+3' |
Report | Morris 59' Adu-Poku 86' |
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium Attendance: 7,954 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 28 January 2023 Fourth round | Manchester United | 3–1 | Reading | Trafford |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC) | Casemiro 54', 58' Fred 66' Malacia 78' |
Report | Carroll 60' 65' Mbengue 72' |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 73,460 Referee: Darren England |
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