League One

Reading 2-2 Barnsley

Reading vs Barnsley finished 2-2 in League One. Key event: 19' Jack Shepherd (Foul). Head to head: H2H last 5: 2-2-1. Home form: L W W D W; Away form: W L D L L; Stats edge: Ball Possession 64%-36%. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, recent team results, head-to-head, match preview.

REA Reading L W W D W

Finished 2 - 2

BAR Barnsley W L D L L

Your time 24 Jan 2026, 15:00 local Venue time 24 Jan 2026, 15:00 GMT Europe/London

VenueVenue to confirm H2HH2H last 5: 2-2-1 NoteReading enters in stronger form: L1 from the last 5 matches.

Competition League One Country England

14 Timeline 7 Stats

Finished Score 2-2 League One 14 timeline events 7 team stats

Match data product REA vs BAR Visible match context: score state, timeline depth, team statistics, lineups, signals, and connected football coverage.

Score state 2 - 2 Finished · 24 Jan 2026, 15:00

Timeline 14 events visible

Team stats 7 rows visible

Lineups 0 team sheets

Signals 0 match signals

Context links 16 H2H and recent form rows

REA Metric BAR

64% Ball Possession 36%

10 Total Shots 3

3 Shots on Goal 2

9 Corner Kicks 6

7 Fouls 12

0 Yellow Cards 3

Timeline

19' Jack Shepherd BAR · card

22' J. Shepherd BAR · substitution

32' H. Roberts REA · goal

38' D. McGoldrick BAR · goal

Match preview 3 facts

Home form L W W D W 10 pts, goals 9-5, 1.80 scored/match, 1.00 conceded/match

Away form W L D L L 4 pts, goals 6-11, 1.20 scored/match, 2.20 conceded/match

Stats edge Ball Possession 64%-36% Visible match comparison

Match comparison

Stats edge Ball Possession 64%-36% Total Shots 10-3 · Fouls 7-12

Related fixtures

Head-to-head match Barnsley vs Reading 13 Sep · 3 - 2 · Finished Head-to-head match Barnsley vs Reading 02 Apr · 1 - 1 · Finished Head-to-head match Reading vs Barnsley 16 Oct · 1 - 0 · Finished Head-to-head match Reading vs Barnsley 19 Sep · 2 - 0 · Finished

Timeline 14 events

19' Yellow Jack Shepherd BAR Foul

22' Sub J. Shepherd BAR on for M. de Gevigney

32' Goal H. Roberts REA Normal Goal

38' Goal D. McGoldrick BAR assist R. Cleary · Normal Goal

57' Yellow Corey O'Keeffe BAR Time wasting

64' Sub P. Lane REA on for K. Ehibhatiomhan

67' Goal A. Phillips BAR assist D. McGoldrick · Normal Goal

69' Sub D. McGoldrick BAR on for D. Keillor-Dunn

79' Sub A. Yiadom REA on for R. Nyambe

79' Sub K. Doyle REA on for W. Keane

79' Sub H. Roberts REA on for M. Ritchie

80' Sub A. Phillips BAR on for V. Yoganathan

84' Yellow Davis Keillor-Dunn BAR Foul

84' Goal J. Marriott REA Normal Goal

Head-to-head H2H last 4: 2-1-1

Reading leads the last 4 head-to-head meetings: 2 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw. Latest meeting: 13 Sep · Barnsley vs Reading · 3 - 2.

13 Sep Barnsley Reading 3 - 2 Finished Match details 02 Apr Barnsley Reading 1 - 1 Finished Match details 16 Oct Reading Barnsley 1 - 0 Finished Match details 19 Sep Reading Barnsley 2 - 0 Finished Match details

Recent form

Showing 8 of 12 recent form matches.

02 May Barnsley Stockport County 1 - 3 Finished Match details Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire 02 May Reading Blackpool 0 - 1 Finished Match details Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire 28 Apr Northampton Barnsley 0 - 1 Finished Match details Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands 25 Apr Rotherham Reading 1 - 1 Finished Match details Aesseal New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Aesseal New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire 25 Apr Luton Barnsley 2 - 1 Finished Match details Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire 21 Apr Stevenage Barnsley 1 - 0 Finished Match details Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, Hertfordshire 18 Apr Reading Cardiff 1 - 3 Finished Match details Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire 18 Apr Barnsley Bradford 2 - 2 Finished Match details Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

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14 Apr Port Vale Barnsley 0 - 0 Finished Match details Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire 11 Apr Rotherham Barnsley 1 - 3 Finished Match details Aesseal New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Aesseal New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire 11 Apr Doncaster Reading 1 - 0 Finished Match details Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire 06 Apr Reading Lincoln 1 - 2 Finished Match details Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Team statistics

64% Ball Possession 36%

64% 36%

10 Total Shots 3

76% 23%

3 Shots on Goal 2

60% 40%

9 Corner Kicks 6

60% 40%

7 Fouls 12

36% 63%

0 Yellow Cards 3

0% 100%

0 Goalkeeper Saves 1

0% 100%