Reading
1/4Wins
1.5Goals / game
1.8Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 2 available matches.
Inspect Reading’s results
League OneMatchweek 29THE MATCH CENTREReading vs Exeter City match centre
Full time
2:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
W. Keane45′
P. O'Connor75′
P. Sweeney14′
L. Woodhouse90′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
ReadingExeter City
0.830Expected goals · API-Football0.840
5Shots on target2
9Total Shots10
57%Ball Possession43%
5Corner Kicks3
7Fouls15
4Yellow Cards2
Red Cards
0Goalkeeper Saves4
515Total passes391
419Passes accurate301
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Reading 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Exeter City 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Exeter City
3/4Wins
2.0Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 3 available matches.
Inspect Exeter City’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Reading
4 matchesResults1 wins · 2 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game1.8
Games with 3+ goals3 of 4
Both teams scored3 of 4
Only a few results are available.
Exeter City
4 matchesResults3 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals3 of 4
Both teams scored2 of 4
Only a few results are available.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Reading at home with Exeter City away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 09:01 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League One · 2025/26 · all league matches
ReadingExeter City
26Matches played26
36Points earned36
9Wins11
1.3Goals scored / match1.2
1.3Goals conceded / match0.9
6Clean sheets9
3Failed to score8
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Reading at home with Exeter City away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Reading
Confirmed formation4-4-2Noel Hunt
- 1
J. PereiraG - 24
R. NyambeD - 15
P. O'ConnorD - 3
J. R. Dorsett A.D - 5
H. RobertsD - 11
D. KyerewaaM - 8
C. SavageM - 10
L. WingM - 29
K. DoyleM - 27
W. KeaneF - 7
J. MarriottF
Substitutes (7)
6 · L. Fraser
9 · K. Ehibhatiomhan
12 · F. Burns
17 · A. Yiadom
25 · J. Stevens
30 · M. Ritchie
32 · P. Lane
Exeter City
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Gary Robert Caldwell
- 1
J. WhitworthG - 26
P. SweeneyD - 5
J. FitzwaterD - 20
L. WoodhouseD - 14
I. NiskanenM - 6
E. BrierleyM - 2
J. McMillanM - 34
L. OakesM - 12
R. ColeF - 19
S. CoxF - 9
J. WarehamF
Substitutes (7)
23 · J. Bycroft
4 · E. Turns
10 · J. Aitchison
15 · J. Yfeko
17 · A. Higgins
27 · J. Magennis
28 · T. Tuterov
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Reading
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Pereira | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 38 | — |
| Ryan Nyambe | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 42 | 1 |
| Paudie O’Connor | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 2 |
| Jeriel Dorsett | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 81 | — |
| Haydon Roberts | 90 | 5.7 | — | 1 | — | 37 | — |
| Daniel Kyerewaa | 67 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Charlie Savage | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 64 | 2 |
| Lewis Wing | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 83 | 1 |
| Kami Doyle | 87 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 31 | 1 |
| Will Keane | 77 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| Jack Marriott | 88 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | — |
| Paddy Lane | 23 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan | 13 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Andy Yiadom | 15 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Liam Fraser | 14 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Jack Stevens | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Finley Burns | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Ritchie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Exeter City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Whitworth | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 55 | — |
| Pierce Sweeney | 77 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Jack Fitzwater | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 54 | 4 |
| Luca Woodhouse | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 4 |
| Ilmari Niskanen | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 34 | — |
| Ethan Brierley | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 51 | 1 |
| Jack McMillan | 64 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| Liam Oakes | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 24 | 3 |
| Reece Cole | 58 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
| Sonny Cox | 59 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 6 | 1 |
| Jayden Wareham | 77 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | — |
| Jack Aitchison | 32 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Timur Tutierov | 31 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Johnly Yfeko | 26 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Ed Turns | 13 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Josh Magennis | 13 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Jack Bycroft | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Akeel Higgins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League One table
Current standings · League One: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lincoln | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 89 | 41 | 48 | 103 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  Cardiff | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 90 | 50 | 40 | 91 | LWWWD |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 71 | 58 | 13 | 77 | WLWLD |
| 4 |  Bradford | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 58 | 51 | 7 | 77 | WDDDL |
| 5 |  Bolton | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 52 | 18 | 75 | LDDWL |
| 6 |  Stevenage | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 75 | WDWDL |
| 7 |  Luton | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 68 | 56 | 12 | 74 | WWWDW |
| 8 |  Plymouth | 46 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 75 | 63 | 12 | 73 | WWDWD |
| 9 |  Huddersfield | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 74 | 64 | 10 | 67 | WLDDD |
| 10 |  Mansfield Town | 46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 62 | 50 | 12 | 65 | WDWWD |
| 11 |  Wycombe | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 69 | 58 | 11 | 63 | WLLDL |
| 12 | Reading | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 64 | 60 | 4 | 63 | LDLLL |
| 13 |  Blackpool | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 54 | 65 | -11 | 60 | WWWWL |
| 14 |  Doncaster | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 50 | 69 | -19 | 60 | WDLWW |
| 15 |  Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 68 | 73 | -5 | 59 | LWLLD |
| 16 |  Wigan | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 58 | -9 | 56 | LLDWW |
| 17 |  Burton Albion | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 50 | 60 | -10 | 54 | DDDWD |
| 18 |  Peterborough | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 64 | 68 | -4 | 53 | LDLDL |
| 19 |  AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 72 | -21 | 53 | LWLLL |
| 20 |  Leyton Orient | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 71 | -12 | 52 | DLLDL |
| 21 | Exeter City | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 61 | -9 | 49 | LDDDW |
| 22 |  Port Vale | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | -25 | 42 | LWLLD |
| 23 |  Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | -30 | 41 | LDLWL |
| 24 |  Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | -35 | 35 | LLLLL |
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