Reading vs Barnsley

Score: Reading vs Barnsley

Reading 2–1 Barnsley

Half time 0–1

Goals and cards: Reading vs Barnsley

• 7' Vimal Yoganathan (goal, Normal Goal)
• 54' Kyreece Joshua Lisbie (goal, Normal Goal)
• 60' Paudie O’Connor (card, Yellow Card)
• 68' Kyreece Joshua Lisbie (goal, Normal Goal)

Reading line-up

1. 1 Joel Pereira
2. 2 U. Godwin-Malife
3. 15 P. O'Connor
4. 3 J. Dorsett
5. 5 H. Roberts
6. 10 L. Wing
7. 4 A. Rinomhota
8. 19 Kyreece Lisbie
9. 28 J. Stokes
10. 32 P. Lane
11. 18 J. Brown

Barnsley line-up

1. 1 C. Slicker
2. 2 A. Kay
3. 4 S. Gale
4. 5 J. Shepherd
5. 3 Z. Larkeche
6. 8 C. McGeehan
7. 48 L. Connell
8. 45 Vimal Yoganathan
9. 22 Patrick Kelly
10. 19 R. Cleary
11. 7 T. Adeyemo

Statistics: Reading vs Barnsley

Match info: Reading vs Barnsley

• Venue: Madejski Stadium, Reading
• Kickoff: 2026-10-24T14:00:00Z

Pre-match xG: Reading vs Barnsley

Expected goals from both sides' recent xG: Reading 1.79, Barnsley 1.34. On those chances: Reading win 48%, draw 23%, Barnsley win 29%; over 2.5 goals 60%, both teams score 61%. A guide from the chances, not a tip.

Reading: last five in xG

• at Oxford United 0–2 (xG 1.83–0.81)
• at Plymouth 0–0 (xG 1.15–0.87)
• v Barnsley 2–1 (xG 0.89–0.77)
• v Leyton Orient 1–0 (xG 1.49–2.85)
• at Wigan 0–1 (xG 1.99–1.16)

Barnsley: last five in xG

• v Oxford United 1–1 (xG 0.92–2.70)
• at Reading 1–2 (xG 0.77–0.89)
• at Luton 1–2 (xG 1.07–2.32)
• v Cambridge United 1–2 (xG 2.25–2.19)
• at Stockport County 1–3 (xG 1.58–1.91)

More on Reading vs Barnsley

• League One
• Reading
• Barnsley

Questions and answers

When does Reading v Barnsley kick off?

On 24 Oct 2026 at 14:00 UTC.

Which competition is Reading v Barnsley in?

League One, Regular Season - 13.

Where is Reading v Barnsley played?

At Madejski Stadium, Reading.