McDermott, Reading part ways
Brian McDermott and Reading have parted ways with the team second from bottom in the English Premier League.
McDermott got the team promoted into the Premier League after winning the Championship last season.
The year before the team narrowly missed promotion by losing the playoff final.
However, the team has however struggled lately and have managed to collect a paltry four points from the last six matches.
Queens Park Rangers have since managed to catch up with Reading after the team lost a "six pointer" against Aston Villa at the weekend.
The new manager who takes over has nine matches to secure Reading Premier League status.
Here is some of the stats for McDermott's Reading:
McDermott's Reading | |
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Position | 19 |
Played | 29 |
Current form | DWLLLL |
Points | 23 |
Won | 5 |
Drawn | 8 |
Lost | 16 |
Goal difference | -21 |
Clean sheets | 3 |
Failed to score | 9 |
Goals scored | 35 |
Goals conceded | 56 |
Ave. goals scored | 1.2 |
Ave. goals conceded | 1.9 |
Biggest win | Reading 2 - 1 Everton Reading 1 - 0 West Ham Reading 3 - 2 W Brom Newcastle 1 - 2 Reading Reading 2 - 1 Sunderland |
Biggest loss | Sunderland 3 - 0 Reading Reading 2 - 5 Arsenal Reading 0 - 3 Wigan |
Scored 3 or more | 3 |
Conceded 3 or more | 10 |
Scored 5 or more | 0 |
Conceded 5 or more | 1 |
Home matches | |
Played | 15 |
Points | 18 |
Won | 4 |
Drawn | 6 |
Lost | 5 |
Goal difference | -6 |
Goals scored | 23 |
Goals conceded | 29 |
Ave. goals scored | 1.5 |
Ave. goals conceded | 1.9 |
Away matches | |
Played | 14 |
Points | 5 |
Won | 1 |
Drawn | 2 |
Lost | 11 |
Goal difference | -15 |
Goals scored | 12 |
Goals conceded | 27 |
Ave. goals scored | 0.9 |
Ave. goals conceded | 1.9 |

