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Reading v Barnsley, EFL Championship, Sat, 16 Oct 2021: statistics and head to head

2021-22. Sat, 16 Oct 2021

ReadingHome
10Full time, half-time 0–0
BarnsleyAway

Reading won by 1 goal.

WDLLLLeague form, oldest to newestLLLLL

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 5 scored home results and Barnsley 5 scored away results stored in 2021-22. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Reading at home: 2.00 points per match (5 measured matches); Barnsley away: 0.60 points per match (5 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Reading scored 2.20 per home match (5 measured matches); Barnsley scored 0.80 away (5). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.28 per club appearance across 268 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 7 of 10 pooled club appearances (70.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 6. Reading: 3 wins; Barnsley: 0 wins; draws: 3.

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 half10

The match in numbers

ReadingBarnsley
  • 10Shots16
  • 6Shots on target7
  • 4Corners6
  • 10Fouls9
  • 0Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Reading

  • Shots10
  • On target6
  • Goals1

60% of shots on target, 17% of those scored.

Barnsley

  • Shots16
  • On target7
  • Goals0

44% 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.

6 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.

3
Reading wins
3
Draws
0
Barnsley wins
Goals / meeting
2.17
13 goals in 6 meetings
Both scored
50%
3 of 6 meetings
Over 1.5
100%
6 of 6 meetings
Over 2.5
17%
1 of 6 meetings
Over 3.5
0%
0 of 6 meetings
Reading clean sheets
50%
3 of 6 meetings
Barnsley clean sheets
0%
0 of 6 meetings
Corners / meeting
10.33
6 with corner data
Cards / meeting
2.83
6 with card data
  1. Barnsley v ReadingFri, 2 Apr 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-211–1HT 0–1
  2. Reading v BarnsleySat, 19 Sept 2020 · EFL Championship 2020-212–0HT 0–0
  3. Reading v BarnsleySat, 29 Feb 2020 · EFL Championship 2019-202–0HT 1–0
  4. Barnsley v ReadingWed, 11 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-201–1HT 0–0
  5. Barnsley v ReadingSat, 30 Dec 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-181–1HT 0–0
  6. 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.

Home and awayAll matches
Reading at homeDWWLWD
Barnsley awayDWLDLL

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.

Home and awayOverall
Reading at home, Barnsley away
  • 57%
    Both teams scored
    League 49%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 98%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 92%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 78%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 72%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 47%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 28%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 24%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 20%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 11%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.0
    Avg total goals
    League 2.51
    23 + 23 matches
  • 70%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 65%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 39%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 27%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 9.8
    Corners per match
    League 9.75
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 63%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 50%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 33%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 39%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.1
    Cards per match
    League 3.77
    23 + 23 matches
  • 37%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 52%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 20%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 34%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2021-22

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, 2021-22

Home and awayOverall
Reading at home, Barnsley away
Reading (home)Barnsley (away)
22Position24
WWLDLLast 5, oldest to newestLLDLL
23Played23
1.13Points per match0.35
30%Win %4%
1.43Scored / match0.65
1.91Conceded / match1.91
3.35Avg total goals2.57
61%Both scored52%
13%Clean sheets9%
26%Failed to score44%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

ReadingBarnsley
  • 0.611st half scored / match0.35
  • 0.741st half conceded / match0.83
  • 0.832nd half scored / match0.30
  • 1.172nd half conceded / match1.09
  • 22%Leading at half-time9%
  • 70%1st half over 0.570%
  • 35%1st half over 1.544%
  • 96%2nd half over 0.578%
  • 48%2nd half over 1.544%
  • 30%Scored in both halves0%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Reading at home, Barnsley away, this season.

Goals

ReadingBarnsley
  • 1.43Scored / match0.65
  • 1.91Conceded / match1.91
  • 3.35Match total / match2.57
  • 74%Scored 1+57%
  • 48%Scored 2+9%
  • 87%Conceded 1+91%
  • 48%Conceded 2+65%
  • 74%Match over 1.583%
  • 57%Match over 2.552%
  • 39%Match over 3.517%

Shots and xG

ReadingBarnsley
  • 10.13Shots for10.09
  • 13.13Shots against13.48
  • 3.65On target for3.30
  • 4.74On target against5.83
  • 14%Shot conversion7%

Corners

ReadingBarnsley
  • 3.83Corners for4.39
  • 5.43Corners against5.96
  • 9.26Match total10.35
  • 83%Over 7.578%
  • 57%Over 8.570%
  • 44%Over 9.557%
  • 22%Over 10.544%
  • 13%Over 11.544%

Cards

ReadingBarnsley
  • 1.35Cards for1.83
  • 2.00Cards against1.00
  • 3.35Match total2.83
  • 74%Over 2.548%
  • 39%Over 3.535%
  • 17%Over 4.522%
  • 13%Over 5.59%
  • 10.04Fouls committed11.43
Referee this season
A Davies
Matches
25
Cards / match
2.88
25 matches
Over 3.5 cards
24%
25 matches
Over 4.5 cards
16%
25 matches
Fouls / match
20.76
25 matches

The table, 2021-22

#ClubPGDPts
20Hull46-1351
21Birmingham46-2547
22Reading46-3347
23Peterboro46-4437
24Barnsley46-4030
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