Barnsley vs Reading: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 26, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Reading?
Barnsley and Reading drew 2-2 on November 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 7′D. Keillor-DunnBarnsley
- 50′S. SmithReading
- 66′S. SmithReading
- 72′J. EarlBarnsley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Reading have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Rotherham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Doncaster(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Peterborough(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Stevenage(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Barnsley win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Barnsley 2-2 Reading | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Reading 1-3 Barnsley | League One |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Barnsley 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Reading 1-0 Barnsley | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Barnsley 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Reading 2-0 Barnsley | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barnsley sit 21st in League One (1 points from 2 matches) and Reading sit 17th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy