Reading v Bristol Rovers result

Full-time · Reading 1–0 Bristol Rovers

League One · · Select Car Leasing Stadium

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Reading 1–0 Bristol Rovers — Reading won this League One match.

Next for Reading: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Salford City, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Reading 1–0 Bristol Rovers · League One
  • Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire
  • Referee: S. Mather
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Reading 1 · draws 1 · Bristol Rovers 0 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Reading 4W 0D 1L · Bristol Rovers 3W 0D 2L

Reading 1–0 Bristol Rovers (League One): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.5 / 2.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 4.17
Corners
against 8 / 7 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.5 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 5.67 / 7 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2 / 1.67
Cards
against 3 / 2.17 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
3.88 yellows
Referee · S. Mather
1.63 home / 2.25 away
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 October 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameReading for / againstLineBristol Rovers for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 8 against n 6
9.5standard
4.17 for · 7 against n 6
Shots
13 for · 15 against n 6
19.5standard
10 for · 15.5 against n 6
Shots on target
4.5 for · 5.67 against n 6
8.5standard
3.5 for · 7 against n 6
Fouls committed
14.5 for · 13 against n 6
21.5standard
11.67 for · 12.5 against n 6
Cards shown
2 for · 3 against n 6
3.5standard
1.67 for · 2.17 against n 6

Referee: S. Mather — 3.88 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 20.5 fouls over 8 matches (1.63 to the home side, 2.25 to the away side).

Reading
Reading — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Elliott n 876.5
2.27/6
2.16/4
K. Conteh
H. Knibbs n 875.8
2.16/6
1.35/3
K. Conteh
B. Tuma n 826.5
2.13/2
2.55/1
—
A. Garcia n 851.5
24/3
1.55/2
—
Mamadi Camará n 852.5
1.95/3
1.15/0
S. Forde
Reading — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Smith n 881.3
1.86/4
1.25/3
J. Wareham n 827.4
1.63/1
0.82/0
C. Campbell n 867.8
1.24/2
0.73/1
L. Wing n 890
17/1
0.54/0
B. Elliott n 876.5
15/1
0.32/0
Reading — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Savage n 855.1
0.42/0
0.21/0
L. Wing n 890
0.32/0
0.32/0
S. Smith n 881.3
0.64/0
00/0
B. Elliott n 876.5
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Wareham n 827.4
0.41/0
00/0
Reading — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Knibbs n 875.8
3.78/6
A. Garcia n 851.5
3.35/4
K. Abrefa n 830
2.65/2
J. Wareham n 827.4
2.54/1
L. Wing n 890
2.37/4
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Forde n 829.6
3.46/3
0.82/0
Mamadi Camará
G. O'Donkor n 825.9
33/2
6.15/4
—
K. Conteh n 881.3
2.66/5
0.32/0
H. Knibbs
P. Omochere n 872.9
2.57/5
1.15/2
—
J. Garrett n 848.4
1.95/3
1.44/1
—
Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Sinclair n 854.6
2.55/3
0.83/1
K. Shaw n 428.5
1.62/0
0.81/0
I. Hutchinson n 869.8
1.55/3
0.64/0
S. Forde n 829.6
1.53/1
1.53/1
L. McCormick n 828.6
1.23/0
0.41/0
Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Forde n 829.6
0.41/0
0.41/0
G. O'Donkor n 825.9
0.41/0
0.41/0
G. Ward n 854.1
0.21/0
0.41/1
I. Hutchinson n 869.8
0.32/0
0.32/0
P. Omochere n 872.9
00/0
0.52/1
Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Shaw n 428.5
7.14/3
K. Conteh n 881.3
48/7
I. Hutchinson n 869.8
3.47/5
L. Thomas n 869.9
3.27/6
C. Mola n 883.3
37/5

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Match statistics & details

Reading player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Joel Pereira9000000007.9
M. Craig9000000106.9
A. Mbengue9000000407.2
Tyler Bindon90000000Y7.5
A. Garcia9000002407.9
L. Wing9000212207.3
H. Knibbs9000221206.9
S. Smith9010220007.5
K. Ehibhatiomhan9000311107.2
B. Elliott7401003107.6
Mamadi Camará6400000006.3
C. Campbell sub2600001006.3
C. Savage sub1600000006.3

Bristol Rovers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Griffiths9000102008.2
T. Moore90001122Y7.3
C. Taylor9000001307.3
J. Wilson9000001207.2
C. Mola9000220007.3
K. Conteh9000000507.2
G. Ward6700000106.3
S. Sinclair6700001006.6
R. Sotiriou6000201006.3
S. Forde55000000RY5.5
P. Omochere43000001Y6.5
I. Hutchinson sub4700103006.9
J. Hunt sub30000000Y6.3
J. Lindsay sub2300001006.9
B. Bilongo sub2300110007.2

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 Bristol Rovers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ReadingWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Bristol RoversLWWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Reading 1 · 1 draw · Bristol Rovers 0 · 2 goals/game
  • 2024-04-09 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Reading
  • 2023-11-07 Reading 1–1 Bristol Rovers
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Reading#7 pos75 pts46 pl+11 GD
Bristol Rovers#22 pos43 pts46 pl-32 GD
Goals per game
Reading scored1.48
Bristol Rovers scored0.96
Reading conceded1.24
Bristol Rovers conceded1.65

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Bristol Rovers?
In their last 2 meetings, Reading won 1, Bristol Rovers won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Reading and Bristol Rovers?
Recent form — Reading 4W 0D 1L; Bristol Rovers 3W 0D 2L.

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