Reading v Stoke City, 18 August 2012
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Kevin Friend |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Madejski Stadium |
| Attendance | 23,973 |
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1 Reading
Goals:
| Adam Le Fondre | penalty | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Adam Federici
Defender
Kaspars Gorkšs
Defender
Chris Gunter
Defender
Ian Harte
Defender
Alex Pearce
Defender/Midfielder
Mikele Leigertwood
Midfielder
Danny Guthrie
Midfielder
Jobi McAnuff
Forward
Adam Le Fondre
Forward
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Forward
Hal Robson-Kanu
Substitutions:
| Garath McCleary for Hal Robson-Kanu | 67 |
| Noel Hunt for Pavel Pogrebnyak | 77 |
Cards:
| Kaspars Gorkšs | 45 | Y |
| Mikele Leigertwood | 73 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Alex McCarthy
Defender
Shaun Cummings
Defender
Adrian Mariappa
Midfielder
Jay Tabb
Midfielder/Forward
Garath McCleary
Forward
Simon Church
Forward
Noel Hunt
Goals:
| Michael Kightly | 34 |
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Starting lineup:
Asmir Begović
Goalkeeper
Robert Huth
Defender
Andy Wilkinson
Defender
Ryan Shawcross
Defender/Centre back
Marc Wilson
Defender/Midfielder
Matthew Etherington
Midfielder
Glenn Whelan
Midfielder
Dean Whitehead
Midfielder
Michael Kightly
Midfielder/Forward
Peter Crouch
Forward
Jon Walters
Forward
Substitutions:
| Cameron Jerome for Michael Kightly | 75 |
| Rory Delap for Matthew Etherington | 80 |
| Wilson Palacios for Glenn Whelan | 86 |
Cards:
| Dean Whitehead | 19 | Y |
| Dean Whitehead | 89 | Y |
| Dean Whitehead | 89 | R |
| Andy Wilkinson | 90 | Y |
| Asmir Begović | 90 | Y |
| Ryan Shawcross | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Sørensen
Defender
Ryan Shotton
Midfielder
Rory Delap
Midfielder
Jamie Ness
Midfielder
Wilson Palacios
Forward
Cameron Jerome
Forward
Kenwyne Jones