Wigan Athletic's hopes of moving up the League One table were dealt a blow as they lost 3-0 to Reading. The Royals took an early lead through Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan's header in the ninth minute. Reading increased their lead 10 minutes later when Will Aimson scored an own goal. Wigan Athletic struggled to create chances in the first half and Reading's dominance continued in the second half. Ehibhatiomhan scored his second goal in the 63rd minute to seal the win for Reading. The victory marked Reading's 10th unbeaten home match. Wigan Athletic's manager will be disappointed with the performance of his team. The club's fans will be hoping for a better result in their next match. Reading's win was a significant one as it helped them return to the play-off places. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan's two goals made him the star of the show. Wigan Athletic's players will need to regroup and focus on their next match. The team's defense was breached easily by Reading's attack. The match was played at a high intensity with both teams creating chances. However, Reading's clinical finishing made the difference. Wigan Athletic's Sam Tickle had a busy day in goal as he tried to keep the score down.