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Reading vs Barnsley

Madejski Stadium, Reading28 November 2017 at 20:00
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Referee: Darren Bond

Match Summary

Reading defeated Barnsley 3:0. The match was played in Championship 2017.

Rivalry since 2011

Reading vs Barnsley Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
Reading
5
wins
Drawn
9
Barnsley
5
wins
Total goals
56 · 2.9/match
Both scored
14/19 · 74%
Over 2.5
10/19 · 53%

Recent Form

Reading

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Barnsley

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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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

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.

Reading5wins
5draws10 meetings
Barnsley0wins

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

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Reading.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 48.4%Draw 28.2%Away 27.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.503.60
Max2.103.603.76
Market favourite:Reading · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.4%27.7%25.9%
Public market46.7%27.2%26.1%

Reading vs Barnsley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Reading
Result vs. Market: Reading (48%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ReadingHalf-time:20Barnsley
11Shots13
4Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
02/04/22Barnsley1–1Reading2.26/3.28/3.30
16/10/21Reading1–0Barnsley2.14/3.27/3.59
02/04/21Barnsley1–1Reading2.29/3.15/3.41
19/09/20Reading2–0Barnsley2.40/3.21/3.10
29/02/20Reading2–0Barnsley2.31/3.35/3.18
11/12/19Barnsley1–1Reading2.63/3.49/2.64
28/11/17Reading3–0Barnsley2.07/3.54/3.70
30/12/17Barnsley1–1Reading2.77/3.32/2.68
17/09/16Barnsley1–2Reading2.35/3.29/3.26
11/02/17Reading0–0Barnsley1.92/3.61/4.34

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: Reading

W 286D 196L 254
Over 2.550
Goals scored992

Away Record: Barnsley

W 171D 152L 275
Over 2.548
Goals scored659

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026