Rotherham vs Reading: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 25, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Reading?
Rotherham and Reading drew 1-1 on April 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′S. NombeRotherham
- 47′D. KyerewaaReading
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
4-2-3-1- 10S. Nombe
- 24H. Gray
- 23J. Holmes
- 22D. Hall
- 16D. Yearwood
- 44Daniel Gore
- 15J. Baptiste
- 3Z. Jules
- 36E. Adegboyega
- 2J. Rafferty
- 13T. Cann
Reading
3-4-2-1- 9K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 32P. Lane
- 11D. Kyerewaa
- 5H. Roberts
- 6L. Fraser
- 10L. Wing
- 24R. Nyambe
- 3J. Dorsett
- 15P. O'Connor
- 12F. Burns
- 1Joel Pereira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Reading have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | Luton(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Leyton Orient(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Wigan(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Cardiff(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Doncaster(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rotherham wins, 1 draw, 3 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | Reading 1-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Reading 2-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Rotherham 2-1 Reading | League One |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Reading 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Rotherham 4-0 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Rotherham 0-1 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 0.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 0.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Reading | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy