Reading vs Stevenage

1 - 0

🕒 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 15

Regular Season Table

Reading 12 · Stevenage 6

How the match was won

Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-7-6

Goals For / Against

33 / 28

Avg: 1.43 / 1.22

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Stevenage (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-5-12

Goals For / Against

22 / 35

Avg: 0.92 / 1.46

Points

Avg: 1.08

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61

PPG

1.08

1.43

0.92

1.22

1.46

52%

O2.5

48%

65%

BTTS

52%

Score 1st

35%

League-position context

Reading rank12th

Stevenage rank6th

Reading points63

Stevenage points75

Reading: #12 · 63 pts · GD +4

28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Stevenage: #6 · 75 pts · GD +3

16 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

L L L W D

Points4/15

Weighted index16

Goals7-8

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Stevenage last 5 away

D L W D L

Points5/15

Weighted index36

Goals3-7

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.548%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Stevenage trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.543%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home91%

Reading clean sheet at home26%

Stevenage score away65%

Stevenage clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Reading score first52%

Reading win after scoring first75%

Stevenage score first35%

Stevenage win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Reading 40% · Stevenage 27%

Avg first goal minute: Reading 29.9' · Stevenage 42.1'

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.43 vs 1.48

Reading concede at home1.22 vs 1.15

Stevenage score away0.92 vs 1.15

Stevenage concede away1.46 vs 1.48

Reading score 3% below league average, while Stevenage score 20% below league average.

Defensive side: Reading are 6% above league average at home, and Stevenage are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.50%

At this venue setup: 1.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Reading goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

61-75 7

0-15 5

31-45 4

16-30 3

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

31-45 3

16-30 2

Stevenage goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

16-30 4

31-45 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 10

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

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4' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. Savage

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Kyerewaa

10'

10' J. Dorsett

29'

29' L. Freestone

45+1'

45+1' D. Kyerewaa

56'

56' J. Houghton

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ L. Freestone

1st substitution · For: D. Butler

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ G. Ahadme

2nd substitution · For: J. Reid

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ C. Campbell

3rd substitution · For: P. Patterson

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ P. Lane

1st substitution · For: M. Ritchie

70'

70' M. Ritchie

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ J. Roberts

4th substitution · For: L. Orford

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Houghton

5th substitution · For: D. Phillips

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ K. Doyle

2nd substitution · For: Mark O’Mahony

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ D. Kyerewaa

3rd substitution · For: R. Williams

86'

86' D. Phillips

88'

88' H. White

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ K. Ehibhatiomhan

4th substitution · For: A. Yiadom

Reading vs Stevenage 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Reading beat Stevenage 1-0 on Thursday, 06 November 2025 in League One. It was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

First half: Reading took an early lead at 4' when C. Savage scored, with the assist credited to D. Kyerewaa, making the score 1-0. J. Dorsett received a yellow card for Reading at 10'. L. Freestone received a yellow card for Stevenage at 29'. D. Kyerewaa received a yellow card for Reading at 45+1'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. J. Houghton received a yellow card for Stevenage at 56'. Stevenage made their 1st substitution at 62', with L. Freestone replacing D. Butler. Stevenage made their 2nd substitution at 62', with G. Ahadme replacing J. Reid. Stevenage made their 3rd substitution at 62', with C. Campbell replacing P. Patterson. Reading made their 1st substitution at 63', with P. Lane replacing M. Ritchie. M. Ritchie received a yellow card for Reading at 70'. Stevenage made their 4th substitution at 74', with J. Roberts replacing L. Orford. Stevenage made their 5th substitution at 75', with J. Houghton replacing D. Phillips. Reading made their 2nd substitution at 79', with K. Doyle replacing Mark O’Mahony. Reading made their 3rd substitution at 79', with D. Kyerewaa replacing R. Williams. D. Phillips received a yellow card for Stevenage at 86'. H. White received a yellow card for Stevenage at 88'. Reading made their 4th substitution at 90', with K. Ehibhatiomhan replacing A. Yiadom.

Reading used 4 substitutions while Stevenage used 5 substitutions. Reading got 3 yellow cards, while Stevenage got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	3
Draws	2
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	2 (33.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (33.3%)

Reading vs Stevenage Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

21 Mar 2026 Stevenage vs Reading 1 - 0 06 Nov 2025 Reading vs Stevenage 1 - 0

2024-2025 Season

15 Mar 2025 Reading vs Stevenage 1 - 1 09 Nov 2024 Stevenage vs Reading 1 - 1

2023-2024 Season

06 Feb 2024 Stevenage vs Reading 0 - 1 19 Aug 2023 Reading vs Stevenage 2 - 0