Reading v Aston Villa, 24 February 2008
| Score | 2-1 to Aston Villa |
| Referee | Martin Atkinson |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Madejski Stadium |
| Attendance | 23,889 |
View Reading v Aston Villa head to head
KICK-OFF: 12.30pm
1 Reading
Goals:
| Nicky Shorey | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Marcus Hahnemann
Defender
Graeme Murty
Defender/Centre back
Ibrahima Sonko
Defender/Midfielder
Kalifa Cisse
Defender/Left back
Nicky Shorey
Midfielder
James Harper
Midfielder
Stephen Hunt
Midfielder
Marek Matějovský
Midfielder
John Oster
Forward
Kevin Doyle
Forward
Dave Kitson
Substitutions:
| Jimmy Kebe for John Oster | 58 |
| Ívar Ingimarsson for Kalifa Cisse | 71 |
| Shane Long for Kevin Doyle | 71 |
Cards:
| Ibrahima Sonko | 43 | Y |
| Marek Matějovský | 53 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 18th Unused substitutes: Adam Federici and Andre Bikey OmoguGoals:
| Ashley Young | 45 |
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| Marlon Harewood | 83 |
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Starting lineup:
Scott Carson
Goalkeeper
Wilfred Bouma
Defender
Curtis Davies
Defender
Martin Laursen
Defender
Craig Gardner
Defender/Midfielder
Ashley Young
Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Gareth Barry
Midfielder
Shaun Maloney
Midfielder
Nigel Reo-Coker
Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor
Forward
John Carew
Forward
Substitutions:
| Marlon Harewood for Shaun Maloney | 73 |
| Isaiah Osbourne for Nigel Reo-Coker | 86 |
Cards:
| Craig Gardner | 52 | Y |