By Mark Sugar
November 25 2003

The Royals will be looking to continue there recent good form when they travel to Stan Ternant's Burnley. The Royals are unbeaten in 3 games but the Royals do have injury problems with 4 players out. Reading go into the match with a good result under there belt after a 0-0 draw Vs West Brom BURNLEY VS READING-KICK OFF 19:45

Team News
Out for the Royals this evening are captain Adie Williams, Steve Brown, Shaun Goater and Darius Henderson. Both Williams and Brown are recovering from knee surgery while Goater has sore knee’s, but is expected to be fit for this Saturday's visit of Watford. Henderson has a leg muscle injury. But Reading aren’t expected to be changed from Saturday's 0-0 draw against West Brom. Ricky Newman had a brilliant match on Saturday and should start in defence with Ivar Ingimarrson with John Mackie on the bench. Greame Murty will continue as captain. Jamie Young carries on as back up goalie while Jamie Ashdown is on loan at Rushden and Diamonds.

Burnley have only 1 injury worry with Alan Moore out injured following ankle surgery. But former Royals Luke Chadwick and Glen Little are both expected to start. Chadwick hasn't played in Burnley's last 2 games while Little is back at Burnley following a loan spell with local rivals Bolton.

Form Guide
Reading are unbeaten in 3,and haven't conceded in 3.On Saturday, they got a well earned point against leaders West Bromwich Albion.
Burnley were held on Saturday against Ronnie Moore's Rotherham 1-1.

KEY PLAYER FOR BURNLEY:ROBBIE BLAKE

Ticket and Travel News
Its pay on the day for Reading fans with prices being £17 for adults,£11 for concessions. Family tickets are also on sale priced £20 for 2 adults and 2 concessions. STAR coach's leave the Stadium 12:30pm and 12:45pm from Station Hill.

Bits and Bobs
Programme is £2.50