Reading 2-4 Barnsley
League One · · Regular Season - 46
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Reading 2-4 Barnsley.
Reading 2-4 Barnsley at Madejski Stadium
Managers: N. Hunt (Reading) · C. Hourihane (Barnsley)
Match facts
- Venue: Madejski Stadium, Reading
- Referee: C. Brook
- Round: Regular Season - 46
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 52' S. Humphrys for Barnsley (assist J. Earl)
- 57' Jon Russell for Barnsley (assist B. Cotter)
- 67' L. Wing for Reading (assist B. Bodin)
- 79' D. Keillor-Dunn for Barnsley (assist J. Bland)
- 85' D. Keillor-Dunn for Barnsley
- 90+4' B. Bodin for Reading
Bookings
- 60' A. Yiadom — Yellow Card
- 75' L. Connell — Yellow Card
- 76' Jon Russell — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Reading — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 7 · H. Knibbs (M)
- 8 · C. Savage (M)
- 9 · K. Ehibhatiomhan (F)
- 14 · Tivonge Rushesha (D)
- 19 · J. Wareham (F)
- 20 · C. Campbell (F)
- 22 · Joel Pereira (G)
- 24 · Tyler Bindon (D)
- 27 · A. S. Mbengue (D)
- 29 · L. Wing (M)
- 30 · A. Garcia (D)
Substitutes
- 1 · D. Button (G)
- 3 · J. Dorsett (D)
- 10 · B. Bodin (F)
- 11 · Thomas James Carroll (M)
- 17 · A. Yiadom (D)
- 28 · Mamadi Camará (M)
- 38 · Michael George Stickland (D)
Barnsley — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 2 · B. Cotter (F)
- 3 · Jon Russell (M)
- 4 · M. Roberts (D)
- 6 · M. de Gevigney (D)
- 18 · J. Gauci (G)
- 20 · D. Lembikisa (D)
- 30 · Jonathan Bland (M)
- 32 · J. Earl (D)
- 40 · D. Keillor-Dunn (F)
- 44 · S. Humphrys (F)
- 48 · L. Connell (M)
Substitutes
- 7 · C. O'Keeffe (D)
- 8 · A. Phillips (M)
- 21 · C. McCarthy (D)
- 31 · Kieran Graham (F)
- 36 · M. Watters (F)
- 42 · Luke Alker (F)
- 51 · Kieran Flavell (G)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Reading: WWLWD · 10 pts from 5 · 10-6
- Barnsley: DLDLL · 2 pts from 5 · 4-12
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Reading and Barnsley.
- Reading 2-1 Barnsley · Oct 24, 2026
- Reading 2-2 Barnsley · Jan 24, 2026
- Barnsley 3-2 Reading · Sep 13, 2025
- Barnsley 2-2 Reading · Nov 26, 2024
- Barnsley 2-2 Reading · Apr 13, 2024
Other matches in Regular Season - 46
League One, Regular Season - 46.
- Wycombe 1-3 Stockport County — 3 May 2025