Reading v Bournemouth result

Full-time · Reading 0–2 Bournemouth

Championship · Sat, 30 Oct 2021 20:00 BST · Select Car Leasing Stadium

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Reading 0–2 Bournemouth — Bournemouth won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bournemouth won 2–0 at Select Car Leasing Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 30 October. Bournemouth have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bournemouth led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Bournemouth: D. Solanke (43’, assisted by G. Cahill) and Jamal Lowe (59’, assisted by Philip Billing).

Discipline

O. Langford showed four yellow cards — against 2.3 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Reading: J. Laurent (13’); Bournemouth: G. Kilkenny (37’), Jaidon Anthony (38’) and Christopher Mepham (90+1’).

What it changes

Reading have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in all competitions. Bournemouth have kept a clean sheet in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jamal Lowe (Bournemouth) 9.1, Andrew Yiadom (Reading) 8.0 and Philip Billing (Bournemouth) 7.4 led the match.

Next up

Reading next host Barnsley on 24 October 2026.

Bournemouth next host AC Milan on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Reading: Reading v Barnsley, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Bournemouth: Bournemouth v AC Milan, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Reading 0–2 Bournemouth · Championship
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire
Referee: O. Langford
Head-to-head (last 2): Reading 1 · draws 0 · Bournemouth 1 · 5 goals/game
Recent form: Reading 2W 0D 3L · Bournemouth 4W 1D 0L

Reading 0–2 Bournemouth (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.63

Goals

against 1 / 0.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.14 / 7

Corners

against 5.71 / 5.4 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4.57 / 5

Shots on target

against 5.29 / 1.4 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

0.86 / 1.8

Cards

against 3.14 / 0.6 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

2.33 yellows

Referee · O. Langford

1.25 home / 1.08 away

over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Reading for / against	Line	Bournemouth for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.14 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	7 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	9.43 for · 16.57 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	13.6 for · 6.6 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	4.57 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 1.4 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	10 for · 12.57 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	11.8 for · 7.4 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	0.86 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.8 for · 0.6 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: O. Langford — 2.33 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 18.92 fouls over 12 matches (1.25 to the home side, 1.08 to the away side).

Home 1.25Away 1.08

Reading

Reading — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Jahmari Clarke n 8	16.6	3.4 4/1	0.7 1/0	—
D. Tetek n 8	38.9	2 5/2	2 5/1	—
J. Swift n 8	90	1.6 7/4	1.1 6/3	P. Billing
A. Yiadom n 8	88.8	1.6 4/3	1.6 7/4	J. Stacey
D. Drinkwater n 8	84.1	1.5 6/3	1.2 5/3	P. Billing

Reading — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Azeez n 8	52.1	1.7 4/2	0.9 3/1
J. Hoilett n 8	62.8	1.6 6/3	1.1 6/0
A. Halilović n 8	62.3	1.6 4/3	0.4 2/0
J. Swift n 8	90	1.3 5/4	1 4/3
T. Dele-Bashiru n 8	89.1	1.1 5/2	1 5/1

Reading — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Swift n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.5 4/0
A. Halilović n 8	62.3	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
T. Dele-Bashiru n 8	89.1	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
S. Dann n 8	72.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
O. Azeez n 8	52.1	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Reading — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Tetek n 8	38.9	5.2 8/5
A. R. Baba n 8	90	3 7/5
J. Hoilett n 8	62.8	2.5 6/3
Jahmari Clarke n 8	16.6	2 1/1
A. Yiadom n 8	88.8	1.9 8/3

Reading — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Southwood n 8	90	4.5 8/6

Bournemouth

Bournemouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Lowe n 8	22.3	3 5/1	1 1/1	—
M. Rogers n 8	18.5	3 3/2	3.6 3/2	—
J. Stacey n 8	63.4	2.1 6/3	0.5 2/1	A. Yiadom
P. Billing n 8	88.3	1.7 7/5	0.5 4/0	D. Drinkwater
G. Kilkenny n 8	86.9	1.6 6/3	1.2 6/2	—

Bournemouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Solanke n 8	88.3	2.8 8/7	1.3 7/3
J. Stanislas n 8	34.8	2.3 5/2	0.3 1/0
R. Christie n 8	72.3	2 7/4	1.1 6/1
P. Billing n 8	88.3	1.8 6/3	0.9 3/2
J. Lowe n 8	22.3	1.5 2/1	1 2/0

Bournemouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Solanke n 8	88.3	0.8 5/1	0 0/0
R. Christie n 8	72.3	0 0/0	0.8 4/1
P. Billing n 8	88.3	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
J. Lowe n 8	22.3	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
A. Smith n 8	89	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Bournemouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Rogers n 8	18.5	3.6 4/1
A. Smith n 8	89	3 8/7
J. Lowe n 8	22.3	2.5 4/1
P. Billing n 8	88.3	2 5/5
B. Pearson n 8	65	1.9 5/2

Bournemouth — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Travers n 8	90	2 5/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Reading		Bournemouth
48%	Possession	52%
9	Shots	8
1	Shots on target	3
4	Shots off target	3
4	Blocked shots	2
6	Shots inside the box	5
6	Corners	5
7	Offsides	0
8	Fouls	9
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
398	Passes	456
79%	Pass accuracy	81%

Reading player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
L. Southwood	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
A. Yiadom	90	0	0	1	6	0	6.5
L. Moore	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Dann	90	1	1	0	2	0	6.9
A. R. Baba	90	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
D. Drinkwater	90	1	0	0	5	0	7
J. Laurent	90	1	0	0	0	Y	6.5
T. Dele-Bashiru	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
J. Swift	90	0	0	3	2	0	7.3
O. Ejaria	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
G. Puşcaş	85	2	0	0	0	0	6.3
Jahmari Clarke sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Bournemouth player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Travers	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
J. Stacey	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.2
G. Cahill	90	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.6
L. Kelly	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.9
J. Lerma	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
P. Billing	90	0	1	1	1	2	3	0	7.3
R. Christie	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	6.9
D. Solanke	90	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	7.2
J. Zemura	70	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
J. Anthony	56	0	0	0	0	2	2	Y	6.9
G. Kilkenny	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.2
B. Pearson sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
J. Lowe sub	34	1	0	1	1	2	3	0	7.7
C. Mepham sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Reading v Bournemouth — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

ReadingLWWLL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

BournemouthDWWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Reading 1 · 0 draws · Bournemouth 1 · 5 goals/game

2021-01-29 Reading 3–1 Bournemouth
2020-11-21 Bournemouth 4–2 Reading

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Reading#21 pos41 pts46 pl-33 GD

Bournemouth#2 pos88 pts46 pl+35 GD

Goals per game

Reading scored1.17

Bournemouth scored1.61

Reading conceded1.89

Bournemouth conceded0.85

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What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Bournemouth?: In their last 2 meetings, Reading won 1, Bournemouth won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 5 goals per game.
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