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Reading vs Rotherham

22 November 2025 at 15:00Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading
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Referee: Alan Young

Match Summary

Reading and Rotherham drew 1:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by J. Benson 20′, C. Savage 78′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Reading had 67% possession while Rotherham held 33%. Reading had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Rotherham. Expected goals: Reading 1.01 — Rotherham 0.84. Reading made 4 substitutions, Rotherham made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Reading and Rotherham — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
20′
J. Benson

assist: D. Hall

Half Time
46′
J. HugillA. Martha
M. RitchieA. Garcia
61′
R. WilliamsM. O'Mahony
61′
66′
J. BensonJ. Holmes
73′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Reading had 67% possession against Rotherham's 33%. Reading registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Rotherham managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 6–9.

Shots on Goal
6
1
Shots Off Goal
4
3
Total Shots
11
8
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots inside the Box
7
4
Shots outside the Box
4
4
Fouls
6
9
Corner Kicks
4
3
Offsides
1
4
Ball Possession
67%
33%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
5
Total Passes
545
265
Accurate Passes
465
174
Pass Accuracy
85%
66%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.01
0.84
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2014

Reading vs Rotherham Head to Head Results· 15

Reading and Rotherham have met 15 times — Reading won 8, Rotherham won 3, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Reading leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 36 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (21 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2022.

8
wins
Drawn
4
·
Total goals
36 · 2.4/match
Both scored
9/15 · 60%
Over 2.5
8/15 · 53%

Recent Meetings

25/04/26League One
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15/02/25League One
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05/10/24League One
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14/02/23Championship
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13/08/22Championship
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27/02/21Championship
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24/10/20Championship
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23/02/19Championship
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15/12/18Championship
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17/04/17Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 40 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Reading have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Rotherham show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Reading

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Rotherham

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

1
wins
draws
2
4 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

25 Apr 202625/262.82/3.40/2.25
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22 Nov 202525/261.79/3.75/4.00
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15 Feb 202524/252.92/3.37/2.35
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5 Oct 202424/252.19/3.41/3.23
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Market Summary

Margin: 7.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 55.9%Draw 26.7%Away 25.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.793.754.00
Max1.793.754.00
Over 2.5: 51.8%Under 2.5: 51.8%
Market favourite:Reading · Moderate favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Reading (56%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ReadingHalf-time:01Rotherham
11Shots8
6Shots on target1

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Reading

W 53D 38L 47
Over 2.551
Goals scored200

Away Record: Rotherham

W 144D 85L 128
Over 2.549
Goals scored495

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026