Reading v Leicester City

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Saturday 19 Dec 2026

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Madejski Stadium • 

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Reading Football Club is a professional football team from Reading, Berkshire, founded in 1871 and known by the nickname “the Royals.” The club competes in the English Football League and plays home matches at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, formerly called the Madejski Stadium, which has a capacity of about 24,000. Reading’s league history includes memorable Championship campaigns: the Royals won the second-tier title in 2005–06 with a record 106 points and claimed another Championship title in 2011–12, securing promotion to the Premier League. The club has also won several lower-division championships, including the 1985–86 Third Division title and the 1993–94 and 2001–02 Division Two titles. Reading reached the King Power Stadium3 semi-finals in 1927 and 2015, the latter following a notable run under manager Steve Clarke. Among the players associated with the club are Kevin Doyle, Nicky Shorey and club captain and long-serving midfielder James Harper. With a history spanning more than 150 years, Reading FC remains a prominent name in English football, supported by a loyal fan base and a strong connection to its local community.

Leicester City Football Club, known as the Foxes, is a professional English football club based in Leicester, King Power Stadium0. Founded in 1884, the club plays its home matches at King Power Stadium, which holds around 32,000 spectators. Leicester compete in the English Football League and have moved between the Premier League and the Championship during their history. Their greatest achievement came in the 2015–16 Premier League season, when they won the title for the first time after beginning the campaign as long-shot contenders. The club also lifted the King Power Stadium3 in 2021, defeating King Power Stadium1 in the final, and won the League Cup in 1964, 1997 and 2000. A 2021 victory in the FA Community Shield added another major honour. Leicester’s memorable players include Jamie Vardy, whose goals helped drive the title-winning campaign, along with Riyad Mahrez and N’Golo Kanté. Other notable Foxes include club legends Gary Lineker and Peter Shilton. With a passionate supporter base, a distinctive blue home kit and a history of dramatic successes, Leicester City remains one of English football’s most widely followed clubs.