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Bristol Rovers vs Reading

26 Apr 2025, 12:30 · League One · 2024/2025

4 completed meetings

League One 2024/2025 · 17 matches

4.19yellow cards per match16 matches with data
1red cards per match5 matches with data
21.71fouls per match17 matches with data
1.15Post-match xG0.83

As it happened

Match timeline

Bristol RoversMinReading
  1. 59′

    Amadou Mbengue

    Yellowcard

    Foul

  2. 67′
    ⚽

    Lewis Wing  0-1

    Goal · Right foot shot

    With: Charlie Savage

    Right foot shot

  3. Ollie Dewsbury

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Kofi Shaw

    ⇄
    72′
  4. Luke Thomas

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Clinton Mola

    ⇄
    72′
  5. 76′
    ⇄

    Andy Yiadom

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Tivonge Rushesha

  6. Scott Sinclair

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Sil Swinkels

    ⇄
    82′
  7. Grant Ward

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Gatlin O'Donkor

    ⇄
    82′
  8. 86′
    ⇄

    Billy Bodin

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

  9. Ruel Sotiriou

    Yellowcard

    Foul

    90′
  10. 90+2′
    ⇄

    Michael Stickland

    Substitution · Tactical sub

    Off: Jayden Wareham

  11. 90+4′
    ⚽

    Chem Campbell 0-2

    Goal · Left foot shot

    With: Harvey Knibbs

    Left foot shot

The numbers

Fixture statistics

42 imported stat types
Bristol RoversMatch statReading
5
Corners
5
8
Shots Off Target
2
16
Shots Total
11
52
Attacks
43
69
Dangerous Attacks
53
45
Ball Possession %
55
72
Ball Safe
69
11
Shots Insidebox
7
5
Shots Outsidebox
4
6
Offsides
5
0
Goals
2
7
Goal Kicks
10
14
Free Kicks
12
12
Fouls
14
4
Saves
5
3
Shots Blocked
3
4
Substitutions
3
28
Throwins
23
68
Long Passes
69
0
Hit Woodwork
1
29
Successful Headers
39
13
Tackles
13
0
Assists
2
226
Passes
299
137
Successful Passes
201
61
Successful Passes Percentage
67
1
Yellowcards
1
5
Shots On Target
6
1
Injuries
2
32
Total Crosses
12
7
Accurate Crosses
2
5
Interceptions
4
60
Duels Won
66
9
Dribble Attempts
8
6
Successful Dribbles
3
12
Key Passes
8
1
Big Chances Created
1
1
Big Chances Missed
0
67
Successful Dribbles Percentage
38
20
Successful Long Passes
27
29
Successful Long Passes Percentage
39
12
Tackles Won
14

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

36 imported players
PlayerMinGAShotsKeyTacklesSavesRating
90—————46.92
90——122—7.31
90——1—1—6.77
82——1—1—7.28
90——41——7.21
90——21——6.93
90————1—6.80
72————2—6.81
72——261—7.45
82——1—1—6.65
90——411—6.70
————————
8————1—6.46
8————1—6.69
18———11—6.59
————————
————————
18——————6.45

Select a player to inspect every available typed match statistic. Ratings are provider match ratings; an unreported rating stays unavailable.

Before this match

Recent form

Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2024/2025.

Bristol Rovers

Latest: Stevenage · 0–1

Match stats

21 Apr 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Stevenage · 2024/2025

Reading

Latest: Mansfield Town · 5–1

Match stats

21 Apr 2025, 15:00 · Away vs Mansfield Town · 2024/2025

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most
3Reading wins
1Draws
0Bristol Rovers wins
25%Both teams scored
0%Over 2.5 goals
6Reading goals
1Bristol Rovers goals

At Bristol Rovers’s ground: 2 previous meetings, 0 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2024/2025 · League One

Compare Bristol Rovers’s home games with Reading’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.

Bristol RoversPer matchReading
1.35 / 23Goals scored1.35 / 23
1.43 / 23Goals conceded1.57 / 23
2.78 / 23Total match goals2.91 / 23
0.22 / 23Clean sheets / match0.17 / 23
0.22 / 23Failed to score / match0.30 / 23
10.78 / 23Shots11.52 / 23
4.48 / 23Corners4.52 / 23
10.74 / 23Total match corners10.83 / 23
1.91 / 23Cards1.74 / 23

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

Bristol RoversStatReading
0.5723 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.5723 matches
0.5723 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.7023 matches
39% (9)23 matchesWins30% (7)23 matches
17% (4)23 matchesDraws35% (8)23 matches
43% (10)23 matchesLosses35% (8)23 matches
57% (13)23 matchesHalf-time clean sheets61% (14)23 matches
35% (8)23 matchesScored in both halves17% (4)23 matches
61% (14)23 matchesBoth teams scored65% (15)23 matches

Goal frequencies

Bristol RoversStatReading
78%23 matchesScored 1+ goals70%23 matches
35%23 matchesScored 2+ goals43%23 matches
22%23 matchesScored 3+ goals13%23 matches
0%23 matchesScored 4+ goals4%23 matches
78%23 matchesConceded 1+ goals83%23 matches
48%23 matchesConceded 2+ goals39%23 matches
13%23 matchesConceded 3+ goals22%23 matches
57%23 matchesScored 1+ by half-time48%23 matches
0%23 matchesScored 2+ by half-time9%23 matches
0%23 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%23 matches
43%23 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time39%23 matches
13%23 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time17%23 matches
0%23 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time9%23 matches

Corners

Bristol RoversStatReading
6.2623 matchesCorners conceded / match6.3023 matches
70%23 matchesWon 3+ corners83%23 matches
57%23 matchesWon 5+ corners57%23 matches
17%23 matchesWon 7+ corners17%23 matches
0%23 matchesWon 9+ corners4%23 matches
87%23 matchesMatch had 8+ corners83%23 matches
65%23 matchesMatch had 10+ corners61%23 matches
43%23 matchesMatch had 12+ corners52%23 matches
17%23 matchesMatch had 14+ corners17%23 matches

Cards

Bristol RoversStatReading
2.0423 matchesOpponent cards / match1.4323 matches
3.9623 matchesTotal cards / match3.1723 matches
1.8723 matchesYellow cards / match1.6123 matches
1.001 matchesRed cards / match0.673 matches
96%23 matchesReceived 1+ cards87%23 matches
57%23 matchesReceived 2+ cards57%23 matches
26%23 matchesReceived 3+ cards13%23 matches
13%23 matchesReceived 4+ cards4%23 matches
0%23 matchesReceived 5+ cards4%23 matches
78%23 matchesMatch had 3+ cards48%23 matches
39%23 matchesMatch had 5+ cards17%23 matches
9%23 matchesMatch had 7+ cards4%23 matches

Shots & play

Bristol RoversStatReading
12.3923 matchesShots conceded / match14.0923 matches
46.96%23 matchesPossession / match49.61%23 matches
10.6123 matchesFouls / match11.4823 matches
2.4122 matchesOffsides / match2.1723 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Expected goals (xG)46 games with data
0.98 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)46 games with data
1.67 per game
Expected goals (xG)46 games with data
1.22 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)46 games with data
1.48 per game

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.

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Bristol Rovers

Ruel Sotiriou23 matches
5.94
Gatlin O'Donkor14 matches
5.08
4.73

Reading

Harvey Knibbs31 matches
10.71
Sam Smith18 matches
8.46
Jayden Wareham20 matches
5.75

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Bristol Rovers

5.68
Gatlin O'Donkor11 matches
5.43
Chris Martin8 matches
5.27

Reading

Harvey Knibbs27 matches
10.37
Sam Smith18 matches
9.04
Lewis Wing 34 matches
6.61

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.

Bristol Rovers

Scott Sinclair16 matches
2.27
2.21
Sil Swinkels4 matches
1.81

Reading

Lewis Wing 34 matches
2.57
1.78
Chem Campbell21 matches
1.24

Previous meetings

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