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Rotherham United vs Reading
5 Oct 2024, 15:00 · League One · 2024/2025
Referee
Ben TonerLeague One 2024/2025 · 17 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Rotherham UnitedMin
Reading- 26′⚽
Lewis Wing 0-1
Goal
Field Goal
- 28′⇄
Andre Garcia
Substitution
Off: Kelvin Abrefa
- 44′
Andre Garcia
Yellowcard
- 47′
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Yellowcard
- ⚽
Sam Nombe 1-1
Goal · Shot
With: Joe Powell
Shot
49′ - ⚽
Hakeem Odoffin 2-1
Goal · Header
With: Joe Rafferty
Header
56′ - 57′
Sam Smith
Yellowcard
Reece James
Yellowcard
60′- ⇄
Cohen Bramall
Substitution
Off: Reece James
65′ - 69′
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Yellow/Red card
- 72′⇄
Charlie Savage
Substitution
Off: Ben Elliott
- 72′⇄
Jayden Wareham
Substitution
Off: Chem Campbell
Cameron Dawson
Yellowcard
77′- ⇄
Jordan Hugill
Substitution
Off: Jonson Clarke-Harris
82′ - ⇄
Shaun McWilliams
Substitution
Off: Christ Tiéhi
82′ - 83′
Michael Craig
Yellowcard
- ⇄
A. MacDonald
Substitution
Off: Hakeem Odoffin
88′ - ⇄
Jack Holmes
Substitution
Off: Mallik Wilks
88′ - 90′⇄
Adrian Akande
Substitution
Off: Andre Garcia
- 90′⇄
Harlee Dean
Substitution
Off: Michael Craig
Sam Nombe
Yellowcard
90+2′
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.40 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 7.30 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.70 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.60 | |
| 65 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 6.90 | |
| 88 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7.20 | |
| 82 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.90 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 7.90 | |
| 88 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 6.90 | |
| 82 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.30 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.80 | |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.60 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.90 | |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Rotherham United
Latest: Birmingham City · 0–2
Match stats
21 Sept 2024, 15:00 · Home vs Birmingham City · 2024/2025
Reading
Latest: Bolton Wanderers · 2–5
Match stats
21 Sept 2024, 15:00 · Away vs Bolton Wanderers · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Rotherham United’s ground: 8 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Rotherham United’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.
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.
Rotherham United
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Reading
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Rotherham United
Reading
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Rotherham United
Reading
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.
Rotherham United
Reading
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.