08 January 2023
By Hob Nob Anyone?
Reading will again travel away to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United after the draw for the FA Cup Fourth Round was completed. The game is scheduled for Saturday 28th January, after the Royals overcame Watford 2-0 at the Select Car Leasing Stadium this weekend. Manchester United were 3-1 home winners over Everton on Friday night to set up another home fixture in the FA Cup.
The Royals have had three away games at Manchester United in the FA Cup in the past 10 years, losing 0-2 in January 2019, 0-4 in January 2017 and 1-2 in February 2013.
| DATE | OPPOSITION | COMPETITION | SCORE | REPORT |
| 05 January 2019 | Man Utd (Away) | FA Cup | L: 0-2 | Report... |
| 07 January 2017 | Man Utd (Away) | FA Cup | L: 0-4 | Report... |
| 16 March 2013 | Man Utd (Away) | Premier League | L: 0-1 | Report... |
| 18 February 2013 | Man Utd (Away) | FA Cup | L: 1-2 | Report... |
| 01 December 2012 | Man Utd (HOME) | Premier League | L: 3-4 | Report... |
| 19 January 2008 | Man Utd (HOME) | Premiership | L: 0-2 | Report... |
| 12 August 2007 | Man Utd (Away) | Premiership | D: 0-0 | Report... |
| 27 February 2007 | Man Utd (HOME) | FA Cup | L: 2-3 | Report... |
| 17 February 2007 | Man Utd (Away) | FA Cup | D: 1-1 | Report... |
| 30 December 2006 | Man Utd (Away) | Premiership | L: 2-3 | Report... |
| 23 September 2006 | Man Utd (HOME) | Premiership | D: 1-1 | Report... |
| 27 January 1996 | Man Utd (HOME) | FA Cup | L: 0-3 | Report... |
| Reading and Man Utd - Head to head record (since August 1994) | |
| Games Between Reading and Man Utd | 12 |
| Reading Wins | 0 |
| Man Utd Wins | 9 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Reading Goals | 10 |
| Man Utd Goals | 26 |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3 |
Reading will again travel away to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United after the draw for the FA Cup Fourth Round was completed. The game is scheduled for Saturday 28th January, after <a href="https://www.royals.org/matchreport/070123/Reading_2_Watford_0">the Royals overcame Watford 2-0 at the Select Car Leasing Stadium</a> this weekend. Manchester United were 3-1 home winners over Everton on Friday night to set up another home fixture in the FA Cup.
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The Royals have had three away games at Manchester United in the FA Cup in the past 10 years, losing 0-2 in January 2019, 0-4 in January 2017 and 1-2 in February 2013.
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<td bgcolor="#CCCCFF" class="fixtures"><strong>DATE</strong></td>
<td bgcolor="#CCCCFF" class="fixtures"><strong>OPPOSITION</strong></td>
<td bgcolor="#CCCCFF" class="fixtures"><strong>COMPETITION</strong></td>
<td bgcolor="#CCCCFF" class="fixtures"><strong>SCORE</strong></td>
<td bgcolor="#CCCCFF" class="fixtures"><strong>REPORT</strong></td>
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<td class="fixtures">05 January 2019</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/050119.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">FA Cup</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 0-2</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/050119.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixtures">07 January 2017</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/070117.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">FA Cup</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 0-4</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/070117.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
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<td class="fixtures">16 March 2013</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/160313.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">Premier League</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 0-1</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/160313.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixtures">18 February 2013</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/180213.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">FA Cup</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 1-2</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/180213.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixturesh">01 December 2012</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/011212.html">Man Utd (HOME)</a></td>
<td class="fixturesh">Premier League</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 3-4</span></td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/011212.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
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<td class="fixturesh">19 January 2008</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/190108.html">Man Utd (HOME)</a></td>
<td class="fixturesh">Premiership</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 0-2</span></td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/190108.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixtures">12 August 2007</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/120807.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">Premiership</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#000000;">D: 0-0</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/120807.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixturesh">27 February 2007</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/270207.html">Man Utd (HOME)</a></td>
<td class="fixturesh">FA Cup</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 2-3</span></td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/270207.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixtures">17 February 2007</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/170207.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">FA Cup</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#000000;">D: 1-1</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/170207.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixtures">30 December 2006</td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/301206.html">Man Utd (Away)</a></td>
<td class="fixtures">Premiership</td>
<td class="fixtures"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 2-3</span></td>
<td class="fixtures"><a href="/matdoc/301206.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixturesh">23 September 2006</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/230906.html">Man Utd (HOME)</a></td>
<td class="fixturesh">Premiership</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><span style="color:#000000;">D: 1-1</span></td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/230906.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="fixturesh">27 January 1996</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/270196.html">Man Utd (HOME)</a></td>
<td class="fixturesh">FA Cup</td>
<td class="fixturesh"><span style="color:#FF0000;">L: 0-3</span></td>
<td class="fixturesh"><a href="/matdoc/270196.html">Report...</a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p> </p>
<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2" class="fixtures" style="border:0">
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<td class="fixturesh" colspan="2"><strong>Reading and Man Utd - Head to head record (since August 1994)</strong></td>
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<td align="right" class="fixturesh">Games Between Reading and Man Utd</td>
<td class="fixtures graytext">12</td>
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<td align="right" bgcolor="#E4E4FF" class="fixturesh">Reading Wins</td>
<td class="fixtures bluetext">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right" class="fixturesh">Man Utd Wins</td>
<td class="fixtures burgtext">9</td>
</tr>
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<td align="right" class="fixturesh">Draws</td>
<td class="fixtures graytext">3</td>
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<td align="right" bgcolor="#E4E4FF" class="fixturesh">Reading Goals</td>
<td class="fixtures bluetext">10</td>
</tr>
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<td align="right" class="fixturesh">Man Utd Goals</td>
<td class="fixtures burgtext">26</td>
</tr>
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<td align="right" class="fixturesh">Average Goals Per Game</td>
<td class="fixtures graytext">3</td>
</tr>
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<td class="fixturesh" align="right">Average Score</td>
<td class="fixtures">Reading 1 Man Utd 2 </td>
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<p> </p>
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