2017–18 Reading F.C. Women season

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Reading FC Women
2017–18 season
ManagerKelly Chambers
Stadium Adams Park, High Wycombe
FA WSL 1 4th
FA Cup Fourth round vs Birmingham City
FA WSL Cup Semifinal vs Arsenal
Top goalscorerLeague: Remi Allen (9)
All: Brooke Chaplen (12)
Highest home attendance1,379 vs Liverpool
(12 May 2018)
Lowest home attendance172 vs Bristol City
(21 February 2018)
Average home league attendance647 (12 May 2018)
←  2017
2018–19  →

Season events

On 16 August, Reading signed Fara Williams from Arsenal Women to a two-year contract. [1]

Contents

On 3 January, Reading signed Natasha Harding from Liverpool to a long-term contract. [2]

Squad

As of match played 20 May 2018
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age [lower-alpha 1] )Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Mary Earps Flag of England.svg GK7 March 1993 (aged 25) Bristol Academy 20162018 [3]
21 Grace Moloney Flag of Ireland.svg GK1 March 1993 (aged 25)Academy20091200
Rose Kite Flag of England.svg GK29 January 2001 (aged 17)Academy2017
Defenders
2 Becky Jane Flag of England.svg DF6 August 1996 (aged 21) Chelsea 20112019 [4]
3 Harriet Scott Flag of Ireland.svg DF10 February 1993 (aged 25)Academy20092018 [5]
5 Molly Bartrip Flag of England.svg DF1 June 1996 (aged 21)Academy2014
6 Kirsty Pearce (captain) Flag of England.svg DF19 April 1987 (aged 31) Portsmouth 20142018 [6]
15 Anna Green Flag of New Zealand.svg DF20 August 1990 (aged 27) Mallbackens 2017 [7]
22 Jo Potter Flag of England.svg DF13 November 1984 (aged 33) Notts County Ladies 2017 [8]
37 Evie Gane Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg DF10 December 1999 (aged 18)Academy2017
Midfielders
4 Fara Williams Flag of England.svg MF25 January 1984 (aged 35) Arsenal 2017 [1] 2019 [1]
7 Rachel Furness Ulster Banner.svg MF19 June 1988 (aged 29) Sunderland 2017 [9]
8 Remi Allen Flag of England.svg MF15 October 1990 (aged 27) Birmingham City 2016
18 Jade Moore Flag of England.svg MF22 October 1990 (aged 27) Notts County Ladies 2017 [8]
20 Natasha Harding Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg MF2 March 1989 (aged 30) Liverpool 2018 [2] 130
23 Rachel Rowe Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg MF13 September 1992 (aged 25) Swansea City 2015717
25Tamsin de Bunsen Flag of England.svg MF30 July 1999 (aged 18)Academy2017
34Sophie O'Rourke Flag of England.svg MF3 June 1999 (aged 18)Academy2017
36 Emma Harries Flag of England.svg MF29 March 2002 (aged 16)Academy2017
Niamh Reynolds Flag of Ireland.svg MF31 October 2001 (aged 16)Academy2017
Forwards
9 Kirsty Linnett Flag of England.svg FW24 September 1993 (aged 24) Notts County 2017 [8]
10 Lauren Bruton Flag of England.svg FW22 November 1992 (aged 25) Arsenal 20132018 [10]
19 Brooke Chaplen Flag of England.svg FW16 April 1989 (aged 29) Sunderland 2017 [11]
20 Melissa Fletcher Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg FW28 January 1992 (aged 26)Academy20082018 [12]
Out on loan
17 Charlie Estcourt Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg MF27 May 1998 (aged 19) Chelsea 2015 [13]
Left during the season
14 Mandy van den Berg Flag of the Netherlands.svg DF26 August 1990 (aged 27) Liverpool 2017 [14]
  1. ↑ Age as of the end of the season

    Transfers

    In

    DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
    16 August 2017MF Flag of England.svg Fara Williams Arsenal Undisclosed [1]
    3 January 2018MF Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Natasha Harding Liverpool Undisclosed [2]

    Out

    DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
    8 January 2018DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mandy van den Berg Valencia Undisclosed [15]

    Released

    DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
    30 June 2018DF Flag of Ireland.svg Harriet Scott Birmingham City 15 August 2018 [16]
    30 June 2018DF Flag of New Zealand.svg Anna Green Capital Football
    30 June 2018MF Flag of England.svg Sophie O'Rourke Grindavík
    30 June 2018FW Flag of England.svg Kirsty Linnett Liverpool 11 August 2018 [17]

    Pre-season

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    GMT (UTC)

    Competitions

    Women's Super League

    Results summary

    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    189544018 +22324321910 +9522218 +13

    Last updated: 20 May 2018.
    Source: See Results

    Results by matchday

    Matchday123456789101112131415161718
    GroundHAHAHHHAHAHAAAHAHA
    ResultLWDWDLDLWDWWWLWWWD
    Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2018. Source: See Results
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Results

    24 September 20171 Reading 0–1 Sunderland High Wycombe
    12:30 BST (UTC+1) Bartrip Yellow card.svg 44'
    Pearce Yellow card.svg 90'    		 Report Koren Soccerball shade.svg6'
    Williams Yellow card.svg 76'    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 502
    Referee: Stacey Pearson
    29 September 20172 Liverpool 0–3 Reading Widnes
    19:00 BST (UTC+1) Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg19'
    Allen Soccerball shade.svg33'
    Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg74'    		Stadium: DCBL Stadium
    Attendance: 481
    Referee: Joe Hull
    8 October 20173 Reading 2–2 Birmingham City High Wycombe
    14:00 BST (UTC+1) Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg21'
    Moore Soccerball shade.svg30'
    Bartrip Yellow card.svg 42'
    Allen Yellow card.svg 51'    		 Report Mannion Yellow card.svg 36'Soccerball shade.svg45+2' (pen.)
    Carter Yellow card.svg 90+1'
    Pearce Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (o.g.)    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 655
    Referee: Joshua Smith
    28 October 20174 Bristol City 0–5 Reading Filton
    17:30 GMT (UTC) Matthews Yellow card.svg 36'
    Brown Yellow card.svg 43'    		 Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg3'
    Rowe Soccerball shade.svg17', 70', 80'
    Allen Soccerball shade.svg20'
    Chaplen Soccerball shade cross.svg32'
    Moore Yellow card.svg 36'    		Stadium: Stoke Gifford Stadium
    Attendance: 573
    Referee: Scott Jackson
    12 November 20175 Reading 2–2 Chelsea High Wycombe
    12:30 GMT (UTC) Allen Soccerball shade.svg35'
    Chaplen Yellow card.svg 44'
    Pearce Yellow card.svg 80'
    Eriksson Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (o.g.)    		 Report Thorisdottir Yellow card.svg 33'
    Carney Soccerball shade.svg56'
    Aluko Soccerball shade.svg75'
    Eriksson Yellow card.svg 90+2'    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 1,012
    Referee: Rebecca Welch
    7 January 20186 Reading 2–5 Manchester City High Wycombe
    16:00 GMT (UTC) Allen Soccerball shade.svg34'
    Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg41'
    Pearce Yellow card.svg 81'    		 Report Nadim Soccerball shade.svg6'
    Emslie Soccerball shade.svg32'
    Christiansen Soccerball shade.svg43'
    Scott Soccerball shade.svg56', 58'    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 951
    Referee: Abby Marriott
    28 January 20187 Reading 0–0 Arsenal High Wycombe
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Rowe Yellow card.svg 25'
    Furness Yellow card.svg 84'    		 Report Miedema Yellow card.svg 62'
    Evans Yellow card.svg 73'
    Nobbs Yellow card.svg 74'    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 690
    Referee: Helen Byrne
    11 February 20188 Everton 2–1 Reading Widnes
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Sweetman-Kirk Soccerball shade.svg6'
    Kelly Soccerball shade.svg23'
    Green Yellow card.svg 90+2'    		 Report Furness Soccerball shade.svg38'Yellow card.svg 76'
    Pearce Yellow card.svg 45+2'
    Williams Yellow card.svg 68'    		Stadium: DCBL Stadium
    Attendance: 274
    Referee: Lindsey Robinson
    21 February 20189 Reading 4–0 Bristol City High Wycombe
    19:45 GMT (UTC) Pearce Soccerball shade.svg30'
    Williams Soccerball shade.svg52', 70'
    Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg55'    		 Report Arthur Yellow card.svg 45+2'Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 172
    Referee: Will Finnie
    25 March 201810 Chelsea 2–2 Reading Kingston upon Thames
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Chapman Yellow card.svg 17'
    Eriksson Yellow card.svg 17'
    Andersson Soccerball shade.svg51'
    Kirby Soccerball shade.svg77'    		 Report Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg25' (pen.)
    Harding Yellow card.svg 45'
    Williams Soccerball shade.svg47'
    Moore Yellow card.svg 82'    		Stadium: Kingsmeadow
    Attendance: 1,652
    Referee: Helen Byrne
    28 March 201811 Reading 3–0 Yeovil Town High Wycombe
    19:45 BST (UTC+1) Chaplen Soccerball shade cross.svg35'
    Allen Soccerball shade.svg41'
    Bruton Soccerball shade.svg53'
    Linnett Soccerball shade.svg78'    		 Report Cousins Yellow card.svg 49'Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 197
    Referee: Dean Hulme
    1 April 201812 Manchester City 0–2 Reading Manchester
    14:00 BST (UTC+1) Report Allen Soccerball shade.svg35'
    Pearce Soccerball shade.svg61'
    Moore Yellow card.svg 74'
    Potter Red card.svg 81'    		Stadium: Academy Stadium
    Attendance: 1,274
    Referee: Helen Conley
    13 April 201813 Yeovil Town 0–4 Reading Yeovil
    19:45 BST (UTC+1)J.Jones Yellow card.svg 64'
    T-j.Gauvain Yellow card.svg 83'
    Evans Yellow card.svg 90+3'    		 Report Allen Soccerball shade.svg10', 13'
    Furness Yellow card.svg 53'Soccerball shade.svg58'
    Harding Yellow card.svg 71'
    Rowe Soccerball shade.svg85'    		Stadium: Huish Park
    Attendance: 223
    Referee: Phillip Eddie
    18 April 201814 Arsenal 3–1 Reading Borehamwood
    19:30 BST (UTC+1) Little Soccerball shade.svg9'
    Janssen Soccerball shade.svg27'
    van de Donk Soccerball shade.svg64'
    Williamson Yellow card.svg 83'    		 Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg50'
    Harding Yellow card.svg 53'
    Furness Yellow card.svg 74'
    Pearce Yellow card.svg 78'    		Stadium: Meadow Park
    Referee: Chris O'Donnell
    22 April 201815 Reading 3–0 Everton High Wycombe
    12:30 BST (UTC+1) Moore Yellow card.svg 27'
    Allen Soccerball shade.svg47'
    Bruton Soccerball shade.svg73'
    Pearce Soccerball shade.svg85'    		 Report Turner Yellow card.svg 31'
    James Yellow card.svg 45+2'
    Munsterman Yellow card.svg 80'    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 263
    Referee: Rebecca Welch
    29 April 201816 Sunderland 0–2 Reading Hetton-le-Hole
    12:00 BST (UTC+1) Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg39'Yellow card.svg 90+6'
    Furness Soccerball shade.svg41'
    Rowe Yellow card.svg 60'
    Earps Red card.svg 75'
    Bruton Yellow card.svg 86'    		Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground
    Referee: Adam Herczeg
    12 May 201817 Reading 3–0 Liverpool High Wycombe
    14:00 BST (UTC+1) Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg5', 73'Yellow card.svg 83'
    Furness Yellow card.svg 67'
    Bruton Soccerball shade.svg81'    		 Report Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 1,379
    Referee: Lindsey Robinson
    20 May 201818 Birmingham City 1–1 Reading Solihull
    12:30 BST (UTC+1) White Soccerball shade.svg29'
    Ladd Yellow card.svg 45+1'
    Carter Yellow card.svg 81'    		 Report Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg4'
    Allen Yellow card.svg 71'    		Stadium: Damson Park
    Attendance: 1,120
    Referee: Declan Bourne

    League table

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
    1 Chelsea (C, Q)1813504413+3144Qualification for the Champions League
    2 Manchester City (Q)1812245117+3438
    3 Arsenal 1811433818+2037
    4 Reading 189544018+2232
    5 Birmingham City 189363018+1230
    6 Liverpool 189183027+328
    7 Sunderland (R)1851121540−2516Did not apply for a licence, Relegated to the FA Women's National League
    8 Bristol City 1851121347−3416
    9 Everton 1842121930−1114
    10 Yeovil Town 180216254−522
    Source: FA WSL
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
    (C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

    FA Cup

    4 February 2018Fourth Round Reading 0–1 Birmingham City High Wycombe
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Report Ewers Soccerball shade.svg34'Stadium: Adams Park

    FA WSL Cup

    Group stage

    PosTeamPldWWPENLPENLGFGAGDPtsQualification
    1 Reading 44000151+1412Advance to Knock-out stage
    2 Arsenal 43001194+159
    3 Watford 41012211−94
    4 Millwall Lionesses 41003614−83
    5 London Bees 40103416−122
    Source: FA WSL
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
    1 November 20171 Reading 4–0 Watford High Wycombe
    19:45 GMT (UTC) Williams Soccerball shade.svg5'
    Bartrip Soccerball shade.svg45'
    Linnett Soccerball shade.svg69'
    Green Soccerball shade.svg90+1'    		 Report Stadium: Adams Park
    5 November 20172 Arsenal 1–2 Reading Borehamwood
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Quinn Yellow card.svg 49'
    Mead Soccerball shade.svg62'    		 Report Bruton Yellow card.svg 29'
    Allen Yellow card.svg 33'
    Williams Soccerball shade.svg56', 63'    		Stadium: Meadow Park
    15 November 20173 Reading 4–0 London Bees Reading
    19:30 GMT (UTC) Furness Yellow card.svg 50'Soccerball shade.svg90'
    Pearce Soccerball shade.svg57'
    Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg60'
    Rowe Soccerball shade.svg75'    		 Report Stadium: Madejski Stadium
    3 December 20174 Millwall Lionesses 0–5 Reading Rotherhithe
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Report Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg38', 85'
    Furness Soccerball shade.svg52', 65'
    Bruton Soccerball shade.svg60'    		Stadium: St Paul's Sports Ground

    Knockout stage

    16 December 2017Quarterfinal Everton 1–1 (a.e.t.)
    (3–4 p)    		 Reading Widnes
    18:00 GMT (UTC) Kelly Yellow card.svg 97'Soccerball shade.svg112' Report Bruton Yellow card.svg 26'
    Williams Yellow card.svg 56'
    Linnett Soccerball shade.svg94'    		Stadium: Select Security Stadium
    Attendance: 155
    Referee: Benjamin Speedie
    14 January 2018Semifinal Reading 2–3 Arsenal High Wycombe
    14:00 GMT (UTC) Chaplen Soccerball shade.svg7'
    Bruton Soccerball shade.svg70'
    Moloney Yellow card.svg 79'    		 Report Mead Soccerball shade.svg5'
    Rose Yellow card.svg 55'
    Miedema Soccerball shade.svg80'
    Nobbs Soccerball shade.svg83'    		Stadium: Adams Park
    Attendance: 749
    Referee: Ryan Atkin

    Squad statistics

    As of match played 20 May 2018

    Appearances

    No.PosNatPlayerTotalWSLFA CupFA WSL Cup
    AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
    1 GK Flag of England.svg  ENG Mary Earps 1501500000
    2 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Becky Jane 1102+40004+10
    3 DF Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Harriet Scott 1205+400030
    4 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Fara Williams 24101870063
    5 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Molly Bartrip 101600041
    6 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Kirsty Pearce 2341830051
    7 MF Ulster Banner.svg  NIR Rachel Furness 23613+430063
    8 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Remi Allen 2491890060
    9 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Kirsty Linnett 1933+101002+42
    10 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Lauren Bruton 24516+23005+12
    11 FW Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  WAL Melissa Fletcher 300+20000+10
    15 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Anna Green 1013+20002+31
    18 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jade Moore 14113+110000
    19 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Brooke Chaplen 2412188005+14
    20 MF Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  WAL Natasha Harding 13011+200000
    21 GK Flag of Ireland.svg  IRL Grace Moloney 1003+100060
    22 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jo Potter 2301700060
    23 MF Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  WAL Rachel Rowe 245184004+21
    25 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Tamsin de Bunsen 1000000+10
    37 DF Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  WAL Evie Gane 100+100000
    Players away from the club on loan:
    Players who appeared for Reading but left during the season:
    14 DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mandy van den Berg 601+10002+20

    Goal scorers

    PlacePositionNationNumberNameWSLFA CupFA WSL CupTotal
    1FW Flag of England.svg 19 Brooke Chaplen 80412
    2MF Flag of England.svg 4 Fara Williams 70310
    3MF Flag of England.svg 8 Remi Allen 9009
    4MF Ulster Banner.svg 7 Rachel Furness 3036
    5MF Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 23 Rachel Rowe 4015
    FW Flag of England.svg 10 Lauren Bruton 3025
    7DF Flag of England.svg 6 Kirsty Pearce 3014
    8FW Flag of England.svg 9 Kirsty Linnett 1023
    9MF Flag of England.svg 18 Jade Moore 1001
    DF Flag of England.svg 5 Molly Bartrip 0011
    DF Flag of New Zealand.svg 15 Anna Green 0011
    Own goal 1001
    Total4001858

    Clean sheets

    PlacePositionNationNumberNameWSLFA CupFA WSL CupTotal
    1GK Flag of England.svg 1 Mary Earps 8008
    2GK Flag of Ireland.svg 21 Grace Moloney 3036
    Total100313

    Earps & Moloney both played in Reading's 2-0 victory over Sunderland on 29 April 2018

    Disciplinary record

    NumberNationPositionNameWSLFA CupFA WSL CupTotal
    Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
    1 Flag of England.svg GK Mary Earps 01000001
    4 Flag of England.svg MF Fara Williams 20001030
    5 Flag of England.svg DF Molly Bartrip 20000020
    6 Flag of England.svg DF Kirsty Pearce 50000050
    7 Ulster Banner.svg MF Rachel Furness 50001060
    8 Flag of England.svg MF Remi Allen 20001030
    10 Flag of England.svg FW Lauren Bruton 10002030
    18 Flag of England.svg MF Jade Moore 40000040
    19 Flag of England.svg FW Brooke Chaplen 20000020
    20 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg MF Natasha Harding 30000030
    21 Flag of Ireland.svg GK Grace Moloney 00001010
    22 Flag of England.svg DF Jo Potter 01000001
    23 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg MF Rachel Rowe 20000020
    Players away on loan:
    Players who left Reading during the season:
    Total2820060342

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