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Away-day blues rile Stam

By Scott Hunt

ON TARGET: Jordan Hugill fires in the winner, and, inset, celebrates

PICTURES: Action Images
READING must bid farewell to their away day blues if they want to challenge for the automatic play-off spots, according to manager Jaap Stam.
Reading were beaten 1-0 by Preston – their second successive away defeat this season – following Jordan Hugill’s firsthalf strike but, in truth, the margin of defeat could have been far greater in a one-sided contest.
The Royals lost 11 games away last season compared to just two at home and Stam is determined to stop t...

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