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Barnsley vs Reading

17 March 2012 at 15:00Oakwell Stadium
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Match Summary

Reading defeated Barnsley 4:0. The match was played in Championship 2011.

Rivalry since 2011

Barnsley vs Reading Head to Head Results· 19

Barnsley and Reading have met 19 times — Barnsley won 5, Reading won 5, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.89 per match (27 for the home side, 28 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (74%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Barnsley are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.

Drawn
9
·
5
wins
Total goals
55 · 2.9/match
Both scored
14/19 · 74%
Over 2.5
10/19 · 53%

Recent Meetings

24/01/26League One
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13/09/25League One
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03/05/25League One
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26/11/24League One
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13/04/24League One
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09/12/23League One
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02/04/22Championship
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16/10/21Championship
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02/04/21Championship
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19/09/20Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2025

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Barnsley have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Reading show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.9

Average goals per game

20%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
5
10 meetings
5
wins

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

2 Apr 202221/222.26/3.28/3.30
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16 Oct 202121/222.14/3.27/3.59
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2 Apr 202120/212.29/3.15/3.41
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19 Sept 202020/212.40/3.21/3.10
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29 Feb 202019/202.31/3.35/3.18
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11 Dec 201919/202.63/3.49/2.64
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28/11/1717/182.07/3.54/3.70
30/12/1717/182.77/3.32/2.68
17/09/1616/172.35/3.29/3.26
2 Nov 201716/171.92/3.61/4.34

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Barnsley

W 171D 152L 275
Over 2.548
Goals scored659

Away Record: Reading

W 286D 196L 254
Over 2.550
Goals scored992

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026