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Reading vs Barnsley

24 Oct 2026, 15:00 · League One · 2026/2027

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22 completed meetings

Reading

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Before this match

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Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2026/2027.

Reading

Latest: Bradford City · 1–1

Match stats

3 Oct 2026, 15:00 · Home vs Bradford City · 2026/2027

Barnsley

Latest: Plymouth Argyle · 0–3

Match stats

12 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Plymouth Argyle · 2026/2027

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most

8Reading wins

9Draws

5Barnsley wins

64%Both teams scored

55%Over 2.5 goals

36Reading goals

27Barnsley goals

At Reading’s ground: 11 previous meetings, 5 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2026/2027 · League One

Compare Reading’s home games with Barnsley’s away games.

Reading statsBarnsley stats

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

ReadingPer matchBarnsley

2.80 / 5Goals scored1.00 / 3

1.20 / 5Goals conceded1.33 / 3

4.00 / 5Total match goals2.33 / 3

0.40 / 5Clean sheets / match0.33 / 3

0.00 / 5Failed to score / match0.67 / 3

16.60 / 5Shots14.67 / 3

5.80 / 5Corners7.33 / 3

8.40 / 5Total match corners11.33 / 3

1.20 / 5Cards2.33 / 3

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

ReadingStatBarnsley

1.405 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.333 matches

0.405 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.673 matches

60% (3)5 matchesWins33% (1)3 matches

20% (1)5 matchesDraws33% (1)3 matches

20% (1)5 matchesLosses33% (1)3 matches

60% (3)5 matchesHalf-time clean sheets67% (2)3 matches

40% (2)5 matchesScored in both halves33% (1)3 matches

60% (3)5 matchesBoth teams scored33% (1)3 matches

Goal frequencies

ReadingStatBarnsley

100%5 matchesScored 1+ goals33%3 matches

80%5 matchesScored 2+ goals33%3 matches

60%5 matchesScored 3+ goals33%3 matches

20%5 matchesScored 4+ goals0%3 matches

60%5 matchesConceded 1+ goals67%3 matches

20%5 matchesConceded 2+ goals33%3 matches

20%5 matchesConceded 3+ goals33%3 matches

60%5 matchesScored 1+ by half-time33%3 matches

40%5 matchesScored 2+ by half-time0%3 matches

40%5 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%3 matches

40%5 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time33%3 matches

0%5 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time33%3 matches

0%5 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time0%3 matches

Corners

ReadingStatBarnsley

2.605 matchesCorners conceded / match4.003 matches

100%5 matchesWon 3+ corners100%3 matches

80%5 matchesWon 5+ corners67%3 matches

20%5 matchesWon 7+ corners67%3 matches

20%5 matchesWon 9+ corners33%3 matches

40%5 matchesMatch had 8+ corners100%3 matches

20%5 matchesMatch had 10+ corners67%3 matches

20%5 matchesMatch had 12+ corners67%3 matches

20%5 matchesMatch had 14+ corners33%3 matches

Cards

ReadingStatBarnsley

1.405 matchesOpponent cards / match2.333 matches

2.605 matchesTotal cards / match4.673 matches

1.205 matchesYellow cards / match2.333 matches

80%5 matchesReceived 1+ cards100%3 matches

40%5 matchesReceived 2+ cards67%3 matches

0%5 matchesReceived 3+ cards33%3 matches

0%5 matchesReceived 4+ cards33%3 matches

0%5 matchesReceived 5+ cards0%3 matches

60%5 matchesMatch had 3+ cards67%3 matches

20%5 matchesMatch had 5+ cards33%3 matches

0%5 matchesMatch had 7+ cards33%3 matches

Shots & play

ReadingStatBarnsley

11.005 matchesShots conceded / match9.003 matches

46.60%5 matchesPossession / match58.33%3 matches

11.205 matchesFouls / match12.333 matches

3.005 matchesOffsides / match3.673 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Reading

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.95 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.11 per game

Barnsley

Expected goals (xG)7 games with data

1.53 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)7 games with data

1.51 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Reading

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Red cards

No recorded figure

Tackles

Andy Rinomhota12

Lewis Wing 11

Benn Ward10

Barnsley

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Red cards

Tackles

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Reading

Jack Marriott7 matches

3.49

Kyreece Lisbie7 matches

2.12

Jacob Brown6 matches

1.87

Barnsley

Cameron McGeehan6 matches

2.81

Makenzie Kirk5 matches

1.81

Reyes Cleary7 matches

1.45

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Reading

Jack Marriott7 matches

5.20

Jacob Brown4 matches

2.11

George Earthy4 matches

1.90

Barnsley

Cameron McGeehan5 matches

2.62

Reyes Cleary5 matches

1.64

Makenzie Kirk4 matches

1.25

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Reading

Jack Marriott7 matches

1.71

Paudie O'Connor4 matches

0.53

George Earthy4 matches

0.43

Barnsley

Amani Richards2 matches

0.66

Reyes Cleary5 matches

0.39