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Reading vs Barnsley — Championship
1-0
Barnsley
Going into the match, Reading had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Barnsley had won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 in 10, scoring 0.6. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Barnsley 2 wins, 3 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (W L W W W). 1.5 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Cardiff · 2 Oct 2021
- L 1-0 at Derby · 29 Sept 2021
- W 1-0 vs Middlesbrough · 25 Sept 2021
- W 1-2 at Fulham · 18 Sept 2021
- W 3-1 vs Peterboro · 14 Sept 2021
- D 3-3 vs QPR · 11 Sept 2021
Away form going in: Barnsley
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 (L L L D D). 0.6 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs Millwall · 2 Oct 2021
- L 1-3 vs Nott'm Forest · 29 Sept 2021
- L 1-0 at Blackpool · 25 Sept 2021
- D 0-0 vs Blackburn · 18 Sept 2021
- D 1-1 at Stoke · 15 Sept 2021
- L 3-0 at Bournemouth · 11 Sept 2021
Head-to-head: Reading vs Barnsley
- Reading 2-2 Barnsley · 24 Jan 2026 · League One
- Barnsley 3-2 Reading · 13 Sept 2025 · League One
- Reading 2-4 Barnsley · 3 May 2025 · League One
- Barnsley 2-2 Reading · 26 Nov 2024 · League One
- Barnsley 2-2 Reading · 13 Apr 2024 · League One
Match statistics
| Reading | Metric | Barnsley |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Total shots | 16 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | West Brom | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Swansea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | QPR | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Charlton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Norwich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 23 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 24 | Preston | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |