Reading vs Rotherham
Championship· Regular Season - 34
LWDWGoals 11-14
LLLDGoals 9-20
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 31'Ovie Ejaria (G. McCleary)
- 50'J. Mattock
- 54'John Swift
- 58'Jon Taylor (Ryan Williams)
- 59'Ryan Williams
- 70'M. Ihiekwe (Joe Newell)
- 72'Yakou Meite (J. O'Shea)
- 79'Semi Ajayi (C. Robertson)
- 86'Ovie Ejaria (C. Harriott)
- 86'G. McCleary (Modou Barrow)
- 89'Will Vaulks
- 89'R. Towell (M. Crooks)
Lineups
4-3-34-1-4-1
ReadingRotherham
- 1.1
- Goals/game
- 0.9
- 1.4
- Conceded/game
- 2.0
Match trends
- Reading have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Rotherham have averaged 0.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
4Reading wins
2Draws
2Rotherham wins
11-10Goals
1–1Apr 25, 2026, 2:00 PM
1–1Nov 22, 2025, 3:00 PM
2–1Feb 15, 2025, 3:00 PM
2–1Oct 5, 2024, 2:00 PM
2–1Feb 14, 2023, 8:00 PM
4–0Aug 13, 2022, 2:00 PM
0–1Feb 27, 2021, 3:00 PM
3–0Oct 24, 2020, 2:00 PM
Pre-match comparison
1.1Goals scored per game0.9
1.4Goals conceded per game2
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Jeremy Simpson
4Yellow cards / game
0.35Red cards / game
0.04Penalties scored / game
Based on 26 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Reading
0-15'
20%
16-30'
10%
31-45'
20%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
50%
Rotherham
0-15'
0%
16-30'
50%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
50%
76-90+'
0%
Match statistics
54%Possession46%
—Expected goals (xG)—
5Shots on target2
15Total shots13
9Shots off target4
1Blocked shots7
9Shots inside the box9
6Shots outside the box4
5Corners6
2Offsides1
10Fouls14
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves4
427Total passes331
344Accurate passes245
81%Pass accuracy74%
Player ratings
- 1Semi AjayiRotherham⚽ 17.8
- 2G. McClearyReading🅰️ 17.7
- 3Ovie EjariaReading⚽ 17.6
- 4L. MooreReading7.3
- 5John SwiftReading🟨7.3
- 6Michael SmithRotherham7.1
Box score
Reading
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes68%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes87%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes58%
Tackles2
Duels50%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes82%
Tackles—
Duels60%
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Shots2/2 on target
Passes76%
Tackles—
Duels40%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes71%
Tackles1
Duels31%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes83%
Tackles1
Duels53%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes76%
Tackles—
Duels83%
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Shots0/3 on target
Passes81%
Tackles1
Duels64%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes75%
Tackles2
Duels59%
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Shots2/4 on target
Passes89%
Tackles1
Duels43%
Bench (7)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes83%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes0%
Tackles—
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels100%
Rotherham
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes68%
Tackles—
Duels63%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes78%
Tackles1
Duels31%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes45%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes50%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes93%
Tackles1
Duels29%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes89%
Tackles—
Duels86%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes57%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes69%
Tackles—
Duels56%
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Shots0/3 on target
Passes91%
Tackles2
Duels43%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes92%
Tackles3
Duels44%
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes68%
Tackles2
Duels62%
Bench (7)
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes71%
Tackles1
Duels18%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Reading vs Rotherham kick off?+
Kickoff is at Feb 23, 2019, 3:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).






















