Reading
Reading are sixth in League One on 22 points from 14 games. Their last five matches: two wins, one draw, two defeats. Next: Peterborough v Reading on Sat 7 Nov, with a free model pick on the match page. This season they score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals a game across 17 matches.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Reading’s home record reads seven wins, two draws and five defeats over their last 14 home matches in all competitions (1.64 points a game, 1.93 for and 1.29 against).
The Impact numbers for Reading point to K. Lisbie and J. Marriott — 7.1 per match over two games and 4.5 per match over 10 games, this season, all competitions.
Rating trend over the last 21 rated League One matches since 28 March 2026: 1566 → 1617 for Reading, a rise of 51 (Glicko-2).
Reading are sixth in League One on 22 points from 14 games — their last five matches read 2W 1D 2L. TACTIX publishes Reading’s data, free model picks and its own live track record openly (as of 4 November 2026).
Reading This Season in Numbers
- xG for a match
- 1.75over 12 league matches to 5 November 2026
- xG against a match
- 1.03over 12 league matches to 5 November 2026
Reading rank third of 24 clubs in League One by expected-goal difference a match (1.75 for, 1.03 against).
Expected goals from the match statistics feed (no shot-level data for this competition, so no set-piece split and no player xG).
Season Outlook
As of 5 November 2026, the TACTIX simulation has Reading finishing 6th. Title 4% · Promotion 12% · Relegation < 1%.
Where they stand
Reading sit sixth on 22 points from 14 games with a goal difference of +10 (the most recent table TACTIX holds). At home, Reading have seven wins, two draws and five defeats in their last 14 home matches in all competitions — 1.64 points per game, scoring 1.93 and conceding 1.29. Reading’s strength rating has moved from 1566 to 1617 across the last 21 rated League One matches since 28 March 2026 (+51, Glicko-2).
Form
Reading’s last 5 results in all competitions read two wins, one draw and two defeats, scoring 0.60 and conceding 0.80 per game. 16 of Reading’s last 30 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in 17 of Reading’s last 30 results in all competitions (57%).
Who is driving it
By TACTIX Impact, K. Lisbie (7.1 per match over two appearances, one goal and two assists) and J. Marriott (4.5 per match over 10 appearances, eight goals) have been Reading’s most influential players this season, all competitions.
What comes next
The next 6 fixtures bring one top-five opponent and three bottom-five ones by the current table; first up is Peterborough away on 7 November 2026. The free model pick in League One has landed 49 of 65 times over the last 30 days of settled League One fixtures — the receipt every hub carries, wins and losses alike.
Reading Stats 2026/27 — For and Against
| Per game | Season 17 | Last 8 8 | Home 8 | Away 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1.8 / 1.1 | 1.4 / 1.0 | 2.3 / 1.1 | 1.3 / 1.0 |
| Corners | 5.9 / 4.5 | 6.3 / 4.8 | 5.4 / 4.1 | 6.3 / 4.9 |
| Shots | 14.9 / 13.0 | 13.6 / 14.0 | 15.0 / 14.1 | 14.9 / 12.0 |
| Shots on target | 4.8 / 4.2 | 4.5 / 4.6 | 4.8 / 4.4 | 4.8 / 4.0 |
| Fouls | 11.5 / 12.1 | 11.6 / 13.1 | 10.1 / 12.9 | 12.7 / 11.4 |
| Cards | 1.7 / 1.5 | 2.3 / 1.5 | 1.1 / 1.0 | 2.2 / 2.0 |
Both teams scored: 53% of 17 this season · 50% of the last 8Over 2.5 goals: 53% of 17 this season · 38% of the last 8
Recent Results
- L0–2@ Oxford United2026-11-04
- D0–0@ Plymouth2026-10-31
- W2–1v Barnsley2026-10-24
- W1–0v Leyton Orient2026-10-21
- L0–1@ Wigan2026-10-17
- W5–1@ Milton Keynes Dons2026-10-10
- D1–1v Bradford2026-10-03
- D2–2@ Wycombe2026-09-26
Reading Squad Stats
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | G | A | Per 90 (by role) | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Lisbie | – | 2 | 158 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.1 |
| J. Marriott | FWD | 10 | 639 | 8 | 0 | 4.8 shots | 4.5 |
| Benn David Ward | DEF | 11 | 1001 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 tackles | 4.1 |
| P. O'Connor | DEF | 16 | 1432 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 tackles | 3.9 |
| Joel Pereira | GK | 17 | 1541 | 0 | 0 | 75% saved | 3.5 |
| J. Stokes | MID | 12 | 937 | 1 | 3 | 1.3 key passes | 3.5 |
| Kyreece Lisbie | MID | 17 | 1275 | 5 | 5 | 1.3 key passes | 3.4 |
| P. Lane | MID | 15 | 1000 | 3 | 2 | 1.4 key passes | 3.2 |
| L. Wing | MID | 15 | 1361 | 0 | 2 | 2.1 key passes | 3.2 |
| U. Godwin-Malife | DEF | 15 | 1361 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 tackles | 3 |
| A. Rinomhota | MID | 14 | 1154 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 key passes | 2.7 |
| H. Roberts | DEF | 13 | 986 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 tackles | 2.7 |
| J. Dorsett | DEF | 10 | 791 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 tackles | 2.2 |
| George Earthy | MID | 7 | 425 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 key passes | 2.2 |
| J. Brown | FWD | 17 | 516 | 5 | 1 | 2.1 shots | 2 |
| A. Ahmed | DEF | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 tackles | 1.9 |
| C. Masterson | DEF | 3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 tackles | 1.8 |
| R. Williams | MID | 17 | 522 | 1 | 2 | 2.1 key passes | 1.3 |
| D. Kyerewaa | MID | 15 | 513 | 0 | 2 | 1.1 key passes | 1.3 |
| L. Fraser | MID | 7 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 key passes | 1.1 |
Reading Stat Leaders
- Most shots per 90J. Marriott4.8 per 90 · 639 min
- Most shots on target per 90J. Marriott3.0 per 90 · 639 min
- Most key passes per 90L. Wing2.1 per 90 · 1361 min
- Most tackles per 90A. Rinomhota2.3 per 90 · 1154 min
- Most fouls committedP. O'Connor21 in 16 apps
- Most cardsP. O'Connor5 in 16 apps
Per-90 leaders need 450+ minutes with the stat recorded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where are Reading in the table?
- Reading are sixth on 22 points after 14 matches, with six wins, four draws and four defeats and a goal difference of +10.
- What is Reading’s recent form?
- In their last five matches Reading have two wins, one draw and two defeats, scoring 0.6 and conceding 0.8 goals per game.
- How many goals do Reading score per game?
- Reading have scored 25 and conceded 15 in 14 league games this season — 1.79 scored and 1.07 conceded per game.
- Who are Reading’s key players?
- By TACTIX Impact, K. Lisbie, J. Marriott and Benn David Ward have been Reading’s most influential players this season.
- Can I get Reading match predictions?
- Yes — Reading’s next match, Peterborough v Reading on Sat 7 Nov, has a free TACTIX model pick on its match page, as does every Reading fixture.
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