Premier League
Dec 11, 2012 at 7.45pm UK
3-0
Reaction
Danny Guthrie sorry for absence
Reading midfielder Danny Guthrie says sorry for not travelling with the squad for Tuesday's Premier League match at Sunderland.
Dec 12, 23:13
Jack Colback warns against complacency
Sunderland's Jack Colback warns his teammates not to get too comfortable following Tuesday's win over Reading.
Dec 12, 21:38
Danny Guthrie fined two weeks' wages
Reading reportedly fine Danny Guthrie two weeks' wages for refusing to travel to Sunderland on Tuesday.
Dec 12, 17:39
Home victory pleases Simon Mignolet
Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet reveals his delight after his side recorded a home win over Reading.
Dec 12, 16:34
Danny Guthrie's 'head wasn't right'
Brian McDermott says that Danny Guthrie was absent from Reading's 3-0 loss to Sunderland because his head was not in the right place.
Dec 12, 14:34
Martin O'Neill hails Steven Fletcher
Martin O'Neill praises Steven Fletcher after shaking off a knock to score in Sunderland's win over Reading.
Dec 12, 08:17
Matin O'Neill frustrated by injuries
Martin O'Neill says that he is frustrated after Sunderland picked up three injuries during their win over Reading on Tuesday.
Dec 12, 06:42
Martin O'Neill: 'Sunderland are still in trouble'
Martin O'Neill says that Sunderland are still relegation candidates despite their 3-0 win against Reading at home on Tuesday.
Dec 12, 02:36
Brian McDermott: "We came up short"
Reading manager Brian McDermott says that his players are giving "everything" for him despite losing their fifth game in a row.
Dec 12, 00:49
Martin O'Neill: "The fans were absolutely terrific"
Martin O'Neill says that Sunderland beat Reading "convincingly" in their Premier League encounter at the Stadium of Light.
Dec 12, 00:30
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole runs a fine comb over Sunderland's comprehensive 3-0 win against Reading in their rearranged Premier League tie this evening.
Match Report
A 3-0 win lifts Sunderland to 15th in the Premier League, while Reading remain in the bottom three.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage of tonight's rearranged tie between Sunderland and Reading.
HT Report
Goals from James McClean and Steven Fletcher put Sunderland ahead at half time.
Team News
Sunderland have Steven Fletcher available again for tonight's clash with Reading following a knee injury.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League meeting between Sunderland and Reading at the Stadium of Light.
Head to Head
Dec 22, 2007 3pm
Reading
2-1
Sunderland
Ingimarsson (69'), Hunt (90')
Sep 15, 2007 3pm
Aug 31, 2004 3pm
Form Guide
Build-up
Martin O'Neill: "Spirit" key to survival
Martin O'Neill is adamant that his Sunderland players have the necessary "spirit" to move away from the relegation zone over the coming weeks.
Dec 10, 15:16
Sean Morrison doubtful for Sunderland trip
An ankle injury is thought to be troubling Sean Morrison ahead of Reading's trip to Sunderland.
Dec 10, 12:05
John O'Shea wants Sunderland focus
Sunderland defender John O'Shea wants his side to stay focused ahead of Tuesday's vital Premier League clash with Reading.
Dec 10, 00:03
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Manchester CityMan City | 32 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 32 | 44 | 73 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 26 | 49 | 71 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 72 | 31 | 41 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 33 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 68 | 49 | 19 | 63 |
| 5 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 49 | 16 | 60 |
| 6 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 69 | 52 | 17 | 50 |
| 7 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 50 |
| 8 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 48 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 61 | 52 | 9 | 47 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 50 | 2 | 44 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 43 |
| 12 | Fulham | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 49 | 51 | -2 | 42 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 42 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 54 | -17 | 33 |
| 15 | Brentford | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 32 |
| 16 | Everton | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 48 | -16 | 27 |
| 17 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 58 | -16 | 26 |
| 18 | Luton TownLuton | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 70 | -24 | 25 |
| 19 | Burnley | 33 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 68 | -35 | 20 |
| 20 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 32 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 84 | -54 | 16 |
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