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Championship
Referee: David Coote
Barnsley
S T S S S
1–2
Full-time
Reading
T U S S U

Retrospective analysis — the model is trained only on matches played before this one.

⚠️ One of the teams has played few league matches recently (e.g. newly promoted). The analysis is therefore more uncertain than usual, and we give no recommendations for this match.
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Team trends

Barnsley Reading
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 58%
83%
33%
Points per game
2,5
1,3
Over 2.5 Ø 67%
83%
50%
Both score Ø 50%
50%
50%
Average goals
3,5
2,5
Scored
2,7
1,0
Conceded
0,8
1,5
Goal diff per game
+1,8
-0,5
This season — Championship · 7/7 matches
Win Ø 57%
71%
43%
Points per game
2,1
1,6
Over 2.5 Ø 65%
86%
43%
Both score Ø 50%
57%
43%
Average goals
3,9
2,3
Scored
2,6
1,0
Conceded
1,3
1,3
Goal diff per game
+1,3
-0,3
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Match stats

Half-time score: 0–2

54% Possession 46%
22 Shots 11
6 Shots on target 6
2 Blocked shots 2
4 Goalkeeper saves 5
10 Corners 4
3 Offside 1
9 Free kicks against 15
3 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 1
The table before the match Barnsley 3. · Reading 12.
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Huddersfield 7 5 1 1 +4 16
2 Newcastle 7 5 0 2 +12 15
3 Barnsley 7 5 0 2 +9 15
4 Norwich 7 4 2 1 +3 14
5 Birmingham 7 3 3 1 +3 12
6 Fulham 7 3 3 1 +2 12
7 Brighton 7 3 2 2 +3 11
8 Brentford 7 3 2 2 +3 11
9 Ipswich 7 3 2 2 +1 11
10 Nott'm Forest 7 3 2 2 +0 11
11 Sheffield Weds 7 3 2 2 -1 11
12 Reading 7 3 2 2 -2 11
13 Bristol City 7 3 1 3 +1 10
14 Leeds 8 3 1 4 -2 10
15 QPR 7 3 1 3 -3 10
16 Burton Albion 7 2 3 2 +1 9
17 Wolves 7 2 3 2 -1 9
18 Aston Villa 7 1 4 2 +0 7
19 Preston 7 2 0 5 +0 6
20 Rotherham 7 1 3 3 -9 6
21 Derby 7 1 2 4 -5 5
22 Cardiff 8 1 2 5 -8 5
23 Wigan 7 1 1 5 -2 4
24 Blackburn 7 0 2 5 -9 2

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Barnsley Reading
9′
G. McCleary 0–1
C. Kpekawa 🔁
↦ A. White
17′
27′
J. Swift 0–2
Y. Kermorgant
Adam Hammill 🟨
33′
34′
🟥 Garath McCleary
Conor Hourihane 🟨
35′
42′
🟨 Yann Kermorgant
45′
🟨 Danny Williams
Half-time 0–2
50′
🟨 John Swift
52′
🔁 J. Obita
↦ J. Swift
60′
🟨 Tyler Blackett
Adam Armstrong 🟨
63′
T. Bradshaw 🔁
↦ S. Winnall
68′
S. Janko 🔁
↦ R. Kent
68′
72′
🔁 S. Quinn
↦ R. Beerens
1–2 A. Armstrong
T. Bradshaw
81′
86′
🔁 J. Mendes
↦ Y. Kermorgant
Full-time 1–2

Line-ups

Barnsley

4-4-2
1 A. Davies G
5 A. MacDonald D
4 M. Roberts D
7 A. Hammill M
3 A. White M
8 C. Hourihane M
17 A. Yiadom D
6 J. Scowen M
40 R. Kent M
9 S. Winnall F
32 A. Armstrong M
Bench (7)
19 C. Kpekawa
20 T. Bradshaw
21 S. Janko
13 N. Townsend
15 M. Watkins
18 A. Jackson
29 Sam Morsy

Coach: P. Heckingbottom

Reading

4-2-3-1
26 Ali Al Habsi G
5 P. McShane D
2 C. Gunter D
16 L. Moore D
24 T. Blackett D
7 R. Beerens F
23 D. Williams M
6 G. Evans M
8 J. Swift M
18 Y. Kermorgant F
12 G. McCleary M
Bench (7)
11 J. Obita
21 S. Quinn
9 J. Mendes
15 C. Harriott
30 T. Watson
31 A. Jaakkola
38 L. Kelly

Coach: J. Stam

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
O2,5 ✓
U3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja ✓
BLS nei

Referee

David Coote · 99 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
3,8 / match
Average
⚽ Free kicks
22,3 / match
Average

🟥 Red cards: 0,14 per match

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.