Notts County v Reading

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Saturday 17 Apr 2027

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15:00 Local Time

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Meadow Lane • 

Nottingham, United KingdomShow on map

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Notts County Football Club is one of England’s most historic teams, founded in Nottingham in 1862 and widely recognised as the world’s oldest professional football club. Nicknamed the Magpies, County compete in the English Football League and play in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. Their home is Meadow Lane, a stadium opened in 1910 and situated close to Nottingham city centre. The club’s landmark honour is winning the Premier League6 in 1894, when Notts County became the first team outside the top division to lift the trophy. They have also won several league titles, including the Second Division championships of 1897 and 1914, and earned promotion through the divisions during their long history. The Magpies are associated with notable players such as England international striker Tommy Lawton, whose performances made him one of the club’s most celebrated figures. Notts County’s black-and-white kit, devoted local following and enduring place in football history make the club a distinctive part of Nottingham’s sporting identity. Supporters can follow the team’s league campaign, cup fixtures and player news at Meadow Lane throughout the season.

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 Premier League6 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.