Reading football club match record: 1997
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1996-97 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1996 | Reading v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 |
| 20 Aug 1996 | Reading v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Cup |
| 24 Aug 1996 | Ipswich Town v Reading | L | 5-2 | League Division 1 |
| 28 Aug 1996 | Barnsley v Reading | L | 3-0 | League Division 1 |
| 31 Aug 1996 | Reading v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 |
| 03 Sep 1996 | Wycombe Wanderers v Reading | L |
2-0 Agg: 3-1 |
League Cup |
| 08 Sep 1996 | Reading v Oxford United | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 10 Sep 1996 | West Bromwich Albion v Reading | L | 3-2 | League Division 1 |
| 14 Sep 1996 | Charlton Athletic v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 |
| 21 Sep 1996 | Reading v Crystal Palace | L | 1-6 | League Division 1 |
| 28 Sep 1996 | Huddersfield Town v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 |
| 05 Oct 1996 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Reading | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 |
| 12 Oct 1996 | Reading v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 |
| 15 Oct 1996 | Reading v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 19 Oct 1996 | Oldham Athletic v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 |
| 26 Oct 1996 | Reading v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 29 Oct 1996 | Bolton Wanderers v Reading | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 |
| 02 Nov 1996 | Southend United v Reading | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 |
| 16 Nov 1996 | Norwich City v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 |
| 23 Nov 1996 | Reading v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 |
| 26 Nov 1996 | Reading v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 |
| 30 Nov 1996 | Swindon Town v Reading | L | 3-1 | League Division 1 |
| 03 Dec 1996 | Reading v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 07 Dec 1996 | Reading v Port Vale | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 |
| 17 Dec 1996 | Bradford City v Reading | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 |
| 21 Dec 1996 | Reading v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 |
| 26 Dec 1996 | Reading v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 |
| 28 Dec 1996 | Oxford United v Reading | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 |
| 04 Jan 1997 | Reading v Southampton | W | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| 11 Jan 1997 | Reading v Charlton Athletic | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 |
| 18 Jan 1997 | Birmingham City v Reading | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 |
| 25 Jan 1997 | Portsmouth v Reading | L | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| 28 Jan 1997 | Reading v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 |
| 01 Feb 1997 | Tranmere Rovers v Reading | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 |
| 08 Feb 1997 | Reading v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 |
| 22 Feb 1997 | Reading v Southend United | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 |
| 01 Mar 1997 | Port Vale v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 |
| 04 Mar 1997 | Reading v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 |
| 12 Mar 1997 | Queens Park Rangers v Reading | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 |
| 15 Mar 1997 | Reading v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 |
| 22 Mar 1997 | Reading v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 |
| 25 Mar 1997 | Portsmouth v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 |
| 29 Mar 1997 | Sheffield United v Reading | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 31 Mar 1997 | Reading v Barnsley | L | 1-2 | League Division 1 |
| 05 Apr 1997 | Stoke City v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 |
| 12 Apr 1997 | Reading v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 |
| 19 Apr 1997 | Grimsby Town v Reading | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 23 Apr 1997 | Crystal Palace v Reading | L | 3-2 | League Division 1 |
| 26 Apr 1997 | Reading v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 |
| 03 May 1997 | Manchester City v Reading | L | 3-2 | League Division 1 |