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Reading vs Barnsley Match Page

Referee

L. Doughty

Kickoff

15:00 • GW 28

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Match Analysis & Tactical Insights

"Reading host Barnsley in what promises to be a statistically significant matchup. Reading have been relatively disciplined, with an average of 11.4 fouls over their last 10 outings. "

Our algorithm analyzes the last 10 matches and historical data for both Reading and Barnsley to identify patterns in behavior, referee tendencies, and market value.

Betting Market Indicators

Projected Fouls22.9
Goal Potential~ 2.0 xG
VolatilityLOW

Stat Comparison

H2H Average (Last 1 Meetings)

ReadingBarnsley
Goals
2.0
3.0
Shots
14.0
15.0
Shots on Target
5.0
5.0
Fouls
15.0
19.0
Yellow Cards
5.0
3.0
Corners
4.0
5.0
Possession
46%
54%

Reading vs Barnsley Match Recap

Final result analysis for this League One encounter. We break down how the actual match stats compared to historical season averages.

Reading

2

Final Score

Barnsley

2

Overall Possession

Rea

64%

Bar

36%

10Shots3
3Shots on Target2
7Fouls Committed12
9Corners6
0Tackles0
Discipline
1Offsides
5Offsides
Discipline

Statistical Verification

The match finished with 7 fouls for Reading. Compared to their season average of 11.4, this performance was more disciplined than projected.

In the booking department, 0 yellows were shown to the home side.Barnsley recorded 3 cards, against a historical average of 2.0.

Referee Impact Recap

L. Doughty oversaw a match with 3 total cards. This stayed under the high-volatility thresholds often monitored by card-market bettors in the League One.

With an aggregate projected foul count of 22.9 between these two sides, bettors should keep a close eye on early match intensity.

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Match Result Synchronized: 3:17:25 AM • 2025/26 Season Coverage Active.

0.60Goals For1.00
1.60Goals Conceded1.60
10.60Shots For10.20
2.40Shots On Target3.20
3.80Corners4.00
9.60Fouls Committed12.20
1.60Yellow Cards1.80

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
F. Burns
1.40
0.20
2
-
-
A. Ahmed
1.40
0.20
1
-
-
P. O'Connor
1.00
1.20
1
-
-
M. Jacob
0.40
0.60
1
-
-
K. Abrefa
0.40
0.40
1
-
-
D. Williams
0.60
0.60
0
-
-
J. Dorsett
0.40
1.00
0
-
-
A. Garcia
0.20
0.40
0
-
-
Joel Pereira
0.00
0.40
0
-
-
A. Yiadom
0.00
0.80
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
C. Savage
1.80
1.20
2
0.00
-
B. Elliott
1.80
1.00
1
0.00
-
R. Williams
0.40
1.20
0
0.00
-
L. Wing
0.40
1.00
0
0.00
-
R. Nyambe
0.80
0.40
0
0.00
-
H. Roberts
0.20
1.00
1
0.00
-
M. Ritchie
0.20
0.60
0
0.00
-
K. Doyle
0.00
0.40
0
0.20
-
L. Fraser
0.20
0.20
0
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
J. Marriott
1.20
2.00
0.80
0.00
-
D. Kyerewaa
0.60
1.40
0.40
0.00
-
P. Lane
0.40
1.00
0.00
0.20
-
K. Ehibhatiomhan
0.40
0.60
0.00
0.00
-
W. Keane
0.00
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
K. Young
0.00
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
Mark O’Mahony
0.00
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
Mamadi Camará
0.00
0.20
0.00
0.00
-
S. Patton
0.00
0.20
0.00
0.00
-

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
J. Earl
1.00
0.60
2
-
-
E. O'Connell
0.60
0.60
1
-
-
J. Shepherd
0.40
0.40
1
-
-
M. Mahoney
0.20
0.40
1
-
-
T. Watson
0.00
0.00
1
-
-
N. Ogbeta
0.60
0.20
0
-
-
M. de Gevigney
0.40
0.80
0
-
-
M. Roberts
0.20
0.20
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
R. Cleary
2.40
0.60
1
0.20
-
L. Connell
1.40
1.00
1
0.00
-
J. Russell
1.80
0.20
1
0.20
-
Vimal Yoganathan
1.20
0.80
1
0.00
-
Jonathan Bland
0.80
0.80
3
0.00
-
Patrick Kelly
0.40
0.60
0
0.20
-
A. Phillips
0.40
0.20
0
0.00
-
D. Keillor-Dunn
0.20
0.40
1
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
D. McGoldrick
0.80
2.80
0.20
0.00
-
Caylan Vickers
0.20
0.60
0.00
0.00
-
T. Bradshaw
0.20
0.60
0.00
0.00
-
S. Banks
0.20
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
Leo Farrell
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.00
-
N. Farrugia
0.00
0.40
0.00
0.00
-

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Data-Led Match Summary

Reading come into this League One fixture averaging 9.8 shots, 11.4 fouls, and 1.6 cards across their last ten tracked matches. Barnsley are returning 11.8 shots, 11.5 fouls, and 2.0 cards over the same sample, which gives this page a direct pre-match benchmark for shots, discipline, and volatility markets.

Use this match page alongside the League One fixture hub, the stat leaderboards, and the referee page for L. Doughty to compare player props, team form, and booking pressure before kickoff.

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