Reading v Northampton Town, 01 January 2001
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Tony Leake |
| Competition | League Division 2 |
| Venue | Madejski Stadium |
| Attendance | 10,599 |
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1 Reading
Goals:
| Darren Caskey | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Phil Whitehead
Defender
Barry Hunter
Defender/Centre back
Adrian Viveash
Defender/Midfielder
Lee Hodges
Defender/Midfielder
Ricky Newman
Defender/Left back
Matt Robinson
Midfielder
Darren Caskey
Midfielder
Phil Parkinson
Midfielder
Neil Smith
Forward
Martin Butler
Forward
Jamie Cureton
Substitutions:
| Sammy Igoe for Neil Smith | 63 |
| Tony Rougier for Lee Hodges | 71 |
Cards:
| Barry Hunter | 48 | Y |
Goals:
| Marco Gabbiadini | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Keith Welch
Goalkeeper
Liam Chilvers
Defender
Richard Green
Defender/Centre back
Ian Sampson
Defender/Centre back
Duncan Spedding
Defender/Left back
Chris Hargreaves
Midfielder
James Hunt
Midfielder
Dave Savage
Midfielder
Marco Gabbiadini
Forward
John Hodge
Forward
Steve Howard
Forward
Substitutions:
Cards:
| Ian Sampson | 46 | Y |
| John Hodge | 62 | Y |