Match centre · H2H Stats & Game Preview
Reading vs Bolton Wanderers
1 Feb 2025, 15:00 · League One · 2024/2025
Referee
Anthony BackhouseLeague One 2024/2025 · 6 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
ReadingMin
Bolton Wanderers- 66′⇄
Szabolcs Schön
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Alex Murphy
- 67′⇄
Kion Etete
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Victor Adeboyejo
- ⇄
Kelvin Abrefa
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Andre Garcia
70′ - ⇄
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Mamadi Camará
70′ - 74′
George Thomason
Yellowcard
Foul
- 78′⇄
John McAtee
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Joel Randall
- 78′⇄
Aaron Morley
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: George Thomason
Michael Craig
Yellowcard
Foul
82′- 85′⇄
J. Osei-Tutu
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Josh Dacres-Cogley
- ⚽
Harvey Knibbs 1-0
Penalty · Penalty
Penalty
89′ - 89′
Luke Southwood
Yellowcard
Argument
- ⇄
Louie Holzman
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Chem Campbell
90+1′ - 90+7′
Eoin Toal
Yellowcard
Foul
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7.89 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | 7.91 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.99 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.23 | |
| 70 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6.72 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7.92 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 7.38 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.22 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.04 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.78 | |
| 70 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.51 | |
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| 20 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.20 | |
| 20 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.80 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2024/2025.
Reading
Latest: Stockport County · 1–3
Match stats
18 Jan 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Stockport County · 2024/2025
Bolton Wanderers
Latest: Huddersfield Town · 1–0
Match stats
25 Jan 2025, 12:30 · Away vs Huddersfield Town · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Reading’s ground: 9 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Reading’s home games with Bolton Wanderers’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Reading
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Bolton Wanderers
Goals
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Reading
Bolton Wanderers
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Reading
Bolton Wanderers
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Reading
Bolton Wanderers
Previous meetings
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