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Reading v Barnsley, EFL Championship, Sat, 19 Sept 2020: statistics and head to head

2020-21. Sat, 19 Sept 2020

20Full time, half-time 0–0

Reading won by 2 goals.

DDDLDLeague form, oldest to newestLWWLD

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Madejski Stadium. Photo: TheSportsDB, CC0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Reading have 0 scored home results and Barnsley 0 scored away results stored in 2020-21. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Reading at home: unavailable (no measured PPG sample); Barnsley away: unavailable (no measured PPG sample). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Earlier stored meetings: 4. Reading: 2 wins; Barnsley: 0 wins; draws: 2.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half00
Second half20

The match in numbers

ReadingBarnsley
  • 6Shots9
  • 5Shots on target2
  • 6Corners5
  • 11Fouls20
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards2

From shots to goals

Reading

  • Shots6
  • On target5
  • Goals2

83% of shots on target, 40% of those scored.

Barnsley

  • Shots9
  • On target2
  • Goals0

22% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

4 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

2
Reading wins
2
Draws
0
Barnsley wins
Goals / meeting
2.25
9 goals in 4 meetings
Both scored
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Over 1.5
100%
4 of 4 meetings
Over 2.5
25%
1 of 4 meetings
Over 3.5
0%
0 of 4 meetings
Reading clean sheets
50%
2 of 4 meetings
Barnsley clean sheets
0%
0 of 4 meetings
Corners / meeting
9.75
4 with corner data
Cards / meeting
2.25
4 with card data
  1. Reading v BarnsleySat, 29 Feb 2020 · EFL Championship 2019-202–0HT 1–0
  2. Barnsley v ReadingWed, 11 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-201–1HT 0–0
  3. Barnsley v ReadingSat, 30 Dec 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-181–1HT 0–0
  4. Reading v BarnsleyTue, 28 Nov 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-183–0HT 2–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Reading at home, Barnsley away
  • 50%
    Both teams scored
    League 45%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 98%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 90%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 83%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 68%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 57%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 41%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 22%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 19%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 9%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.6
    Avg total goals
    League 2.31
    23 + 23 matches
  • 76%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 66%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 33%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 28%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 8.6
    Corners per match
    League 9.41
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 62%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 39%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 48%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 26%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 37%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.9
    Cards per match
    League 2.94
    23 + 23 matches
  • 28%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 22%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 20%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2020-21

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2020-21

Reading at home, Barnsley away
Reading (home)Barnsley (away)
7Position5
DWDDDLast 5, oldest to newestWWLWL
23Played23
1.74Points per match1.57
52%Win %48%
1.61Scored / match1.22
1.17Conceded / match1.22
2.78Avg total goals2.43
52%Both scored48%
35%Clean sheets22%
13%Failed to score35%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

ReadingBarnsley
  • 0.781st half scored / match0.61
  • 0.431st half conceded / match0.61
  • 0.832nd half scored / match0.61
  • 0.742nd half conceded / match0.61
  • 52%Leading at half-time35%
  • 78%1st half over 0.574%
  • 35%1st half over 1.530%
  • 87%2nd half over 0.583%
  • 48%2nd half over 1.530%
  • 26%Scored in both halves26%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Reading at home, Barnsley away, this season.

Goals

ReadingBarnsley
  • 1.61Scored / match1.22
  • 1.17Conceded / match1.22
  • 2.78Match total / match2.43
  • 87%Scored 1+65%
  • 48%Scored 2+44%
  • 65%Conceded 1+78%
  • 39%Conceded 2+39%
  • 87%Match over 1.578%
  • 65%Match over 2.548%
  • 26%Match over 3.517%

Shots and xG

ReadingBarnsley
  • 12.22Shots for12.17
  • 9.65Shots against8.91
  • 4.83On target for3.65
  • 3.30On target against3.57
  • 13%Shot conversion10%

Corners

ReadingBarnsley
  • 4.26Corners for4.70
  • 3.96Corners against4.26
  • 8.22Match total8.96
  • 52%Over 7.565%
  • 52%Over 8.557%
  • 30%Over 9.548%
  • 22%Over 10.530%
  • 13%Over 11.526%

Cards

ReadingBarnsley
  • 1.04Cards for1.57
  • 1.78Cards against1.39
  • 2.83Match total2.96
  • 48%Over 2.552%
  • 26%Over 3.530%
  • 17%Over 4.526%
  • 4%Over 5.59%
  • 11.65Fouls committed12.83
Referee this season
T Robinson
Matches
30
Cards / match
3.30
30 matches
Over 3.5 cards
47%
30 matches
Over 4.5 cards
20%
30 matches
Fouls / match
24.53
30 matches

The table, 2020-21

#ClubPGDPts
3Brentford463787
4Swansea461780
5Barnsley46878
6Bournemouth462777
7Reading46870
8Cardiff461768
9QPR46268
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