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Reading
Reading vs Stoke — Championship
2-1
Stoke
Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading
Going into the match, Reading had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Stoke had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.2.
Match report
Home form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (D W D L L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at Barnsley · 2 Apr 2022
- W 1-0 vs Blackburn · 19 Mar 2022
- D 1-1 at Bournemouth · 15 Mar 2022
- L 4-0 at Nott'm Forest · 12 Mar 2022
- L 0-1 vs Millwall · 5 Mar 2022
- L 4-1 at Blackpool · 26 Feb 2022
Away form going in: Stoke
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (W W L D D). 1.2 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Sheffield United · 2 Apr 2022
- W 2-0 vs Millwall · 19 Mar 2022
- L 2-1 at Cardiff · 16 Mar 2022
- D 2-2 at Peterboro · 12 Mar 2022
- D 1-1 at Barnsley · 8 Mar 2022
- L 0-1 vs Blackpool · 5 Mar 2022
Match statistics
| Reading | Metric | Stoke |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Total shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |