Reading v Rotherham United, 21 August 2004
| Score | 1-0 to Reading |
| Referee | Lee Probert |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Madejski Stadium |
| Attendance | 11,404 |
View Reading v Rotherham United head to head
1 Reading
Goals:
| Dave Kitson | penalty | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Marcus Hahnemann
Defender
Ívar Ingimarsson
Defender
Graeme Murty
Defender
Adrian Williams
Defender/Left back
Nicky Shorey
Midfielder
Bobby Convey
Midfielder
James Harper
Midfielder
Andy Hughes
Midfielder
Steve Sidwell
Forward
Nicky Forster
Forward
Dave Kitson
Substitutions:
| Shaun Goater for Nicky Forster | 88 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Forward
Shaun Goater
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Jamie Young, Paul Brooker, Ricky Newman and Ibrahima SonkoGoals:
Starting lineup:
Mike Pollitt
Goalkeeper
Robbie Stockdale
Defender/Right back
Shaun Barker
Defender
Chris Swailes
Defender/Centre back
Scott Minto
Defender/Left back
Darren Garner
Midfielder
Chris Sedgwick
Midfielder
Paolo Vernazza
Midfielder
John Mullin
Midfielder/Forward
Richie Barker
Forward
Paul Shaw
Forward
Substitutions:
| Michael Proctor for Darren Garner | 60 |
| Rob Scott for Richie Barker | 82 |
| Paul Warne for Chris Sedgwick | 82 |
Cards:
| Shaun Barker | 44 | Y |
| Chris Sedgwick | 61 | Y |
| Rob Scott | 90 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Jamie Young, Paul Brooker, Ricky Newman and Ibrahima SonkoComments:
League position: 21st Unused substitutes: Gary Montgomery and Paul Hurst