League-position context
Oxford United rank5th
Reading rank15th
Oxford United points77
Reading points59
Oxford United: #5 · 77 pts · GD +23
15 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2
33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.