2011–12 Reading F.C. season
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The 2011–12 season was Reading Football Club's fourth consecutive season in the Championship since relegation from the Premier League in 2008. It was Brian McDermott's second full season in charge.
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2011–12 season | |||
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Chairman | Sir John Madejski | ||
Manager | Brian McDermott | ||
Stadium | Madejski Stadium | ||
Championship | 1st (champions) | ||
FA Cup | Third round (Vs. Stevenage) | ||
League Cup | First round (Vs. Charlton Athletic) | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Adam Le Fondre (12) All: Adam Le Fondre (12) | ||
Highest home attendance | 24,026 vs. West Ham United 10 December 2011 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 15,124 vs. Doncaster Rovers 17 September 2011 | ||
Average home league attendance | 19,219[1] | ||
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Despite a poor start, which saw them 23rd in the table at one point, Reading went on to win 17 of 23 games in the second half of the season, securing the Championship title and ensuring promotion back to the Premier League. McDermott was named the LMA Championship Manager of the Season for the achievement.