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    Reading v Barnsley

    2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
    REA
    ReadingReadingREA
    9-8-7, 35 PTS
    BAR
    BarnsleyBarnsleyBAR
    8-5-8, 29 PTS
    • Summary
    • Statistics
    Team Stats
    REABAR
    Total Goals
    31
    33
    Goal Difference
    3
    0
    Assists
    22
    21
    Goals Against
    28
    33

    Game Information

    Select Car Leasing Stadium
    3:00 PM, 24 January 2026
    Reading, England

    Top Scorers

    ReadingReading
    7

    J Marriott

    Forward Matches: 13 Goals: 8
    10

    L Wing

    Midfielder Matches: 23 Goals: 7
    11

    D Kyerewaa

    Midfielder Matches: 22 Goals: 3
    BarnsleyBarnsley
    40

    D Kellior-Dunn

    Midfielder Matches: 21 Goals: 11
    19

    R Cleary

    Forward Matches: 17 Goals: 5
    8

    A Phillips

    Midfielder Matches: 19 Goals: 3

    Most Assists

    ReadingReading
    10

    L Wing

    Midfielder Matches: 23 Assists: 4
    30

    M Ritchie

    Midfielder Matches: 11 Assists: 4
    11

    D Kyerewaa

    Midfielder Matches: 22 Assists: 3
    BarnsleyBarnsley
    19

    R Cleary

    Forward Matches: 17 Assists: 6
    8

    A Phillips

    Midfielder Matches: 19 Assists: 3
    48

    L Connell

    Midfielder Matches: 20 Assists: 2

    Head To Head Record

    LAST FIVE GAMESDateCOMPETITION
    Barnsley3 - 2Reading13 Sep, 2025English League One
    Reading2 - 4Barnsley3 May, 2025English League One
    Barnsley2 - 2Reading26 Nov, 2024English League One
    Barnsley2 - 2Reading13 Apr, 2024English League One
    Reading1 - 3Barnsley9 Dec, 2023English League One

    English League One Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Cardiff City241635+1851
    Lincoln City251465+1448
    Bradford City241374+946
    Huddersfield Town251168+1139
    Bolton Wanderers241095+939
    Stockport County241167+339
    Stevenage221075+837
    Luton Town241059+435
    Reading24987+435
    Wycombe Wanderers25898+433
    Mansfield Town23959+332
    Peterborough United2410212-332
    AFC Wimbledon249411-631
    Exeter City249312+230
    Wigan Athletic24798-130
    Plymouth Argyle259313-730
    Barnsley21858029
    Blackpool258512-629
    Northampton Town248511-629
    Leyton Orient248412-628
    Burton Albion247611-1127
    Rotherham United246612-1324
    Doncaster Rovers246513-1723
    Port Vale234613-1318
    Full Table

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    Luton manager Jack Wilshere slams team for 'cheap goals'

    Luton manager Jack Wilshere slams team for 'cheap goals'

    Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere urged his side to stop conceding "cheap goals" after a dramatic 3-2 League One defeat at strugglers Reading.
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    Why are non-league clubs banning micro shin pads?

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