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League One | Gameweek 44
Apr 13, 2024 at 3pm UK
Oakwell Stadium
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Barnsley
2 - 2
Reading

Phillips (29'), Jalo (83')
Phillips (64')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Smith (21'), Wing (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Barnsley and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Stevenage 2-1 Barnsley
Tuesday, April 9 at 7.45pm in League One
Last Game: Bristol Rovers 0-2 Reading
Tuesday, April 9 at 7.45pm in League One

We said: Barnsley 1-1 Reading

Barnsley will be keen to return to winning ways following back-to-back defeats, but we think that they will be held to a draw by a Reading side that has lost just one of their last five matches. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barnsley win with a probability of 56.1%. A win for Reading had a probability of 22.31% and a draw had a probability of 21.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.3%) and 2-0 (8.27%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-2 (5.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.84%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
BarnsleyDrawReading
56.1% (-0.014000000000003 -0.01) 21.59% (0.0039999999999978 0) 22.31% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
Both teams to score 59.99% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.58%38.42% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.29% (0.0010000000000048 0)60.71% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.38% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)13.62% (0.0050000000000008 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.23% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)40.77% (0.010000000000005 0.01)
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.45% (0.010000000000005 0.01)30.55% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.22% (0.012999999999998 0.01)66.78% (-0.01100000000001 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Barnsley 56.1%
    Reading 22.32%
    Draw 21.59%
BarnsleyDrawReading
2-1 @ 9.81% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
1-0 @ 8.3% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 8.27% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-1 @ 6.52% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 5.5% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-2 @ 3.86% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 3.25% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 2.74% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-2 @ 1.93%
5-1 @ 1.3% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
5-0 @ 1.09% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 3.56%
Total : 56.1%
1-1 @ 9.84% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-2 @ 5.81% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-0 @ 4.16% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-3 @ 1.53%
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 21.59%
1-2 @ 5.83% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-1 @ 4.93% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-2 @ 2.93% (0.00099999999999989 0)
1-3 @ 2.31% (0.0010000000000003 0)
2-3 @ 2.3% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-3 @ 1.16% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.87%
Total : 22.32%

How you voted: Barnsley vs Reading

Barnsley
40.0%
Draw
30.0%
Reading
30.0%
10
Head to Head
Dec 9, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 21
Reading
1-3
Barnsley
Knibbs (4')
Craig (11'), Selles (12'), Smith (39')
Kane (39' pen.), Cole (80'), Watters (87')
Cadden (14'), Cole (61'), Styles (63'), Phillips (67'), Kane (90+4')
Apr 2, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 40
Barnsley
1-1
Reading
Morris (5')
Andersen (11'), Brittain (66')
Laurent (82')
Swift (34'), Ince (56')
Oct 16, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 12
Reading
1-0
Barnsley
Swift (77')

Brittain (29'), Gomes (56')
Apr 2, 2021 5.30pm
Gameweek 39
Barnsley
1-1
Reading
Mowatt (61' pen.)
Woodrow (18'), Palmer (25'), Halme (68')
Ejaria (34')
Sep 19, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 2
Reading
2-0
Barnsley
Meite (67'), Olise (76')
Laurent (49')

Andersen (23'), Ritzmaier (45'), Mowatt (74')
Helik (42'), Andersen (68')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Wycombe WanderersWycombe14102232161632
2Birmingham CityBirmingham1393124121230
3Wrexham1584322111128
4Stockport CountyStockport167632617927
5Barnsley157532419526
6Lincoln CityLincoln157532117426
7Mansfield TownMansfield137332015524
8Huddersfield TownHuddersfield147252114723
9Exeter CityExeter147251410423
10Reading147252221123
11Bolton WanderersBolton147252224-223
12Peterborough UnitedPeterborough156363127421
13Charlton AthleticCharlton145451515019
14Bristol Rovers155371621-518
15Stevenage155371116-518
16Northampton TownNorthampton154561821-317
17Rotherham UnitedRotherham154561418-417
18Blackpool154562128-717
19Wigan AthleticWigan143561212014
20Leyton Orient144281418-414
21Crawley TownCrawley163491427-1313
22Cambridge UnitedCambridge143291324-1111
23Burton Albion141581525-108
24Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury1522111327-148


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