Reading eased their League One relegation fears with a hard-earned home victory over mid-table Northampton.
The Cobblers controlled most of the opening half, with Reading only staying in contention thanks to a series of fine saves from goalkeeper Joel Pereira.
Reading, buoyed by the recent news that owner Dai Yongge had agreed "exclusivity" terms with an as-yet unnamed potential buyer of the club, created little in a poor first-half showing.
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