Doncaster Rovers FC vs Reading FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Reading FC

Sat 11 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Keepmoat Stadium 8,904 HT 45' · FT 45'

Owen Bailey 58' 1–0

Y 37' Charlie Savage

Y 67' Daniel Kankam Kyerewaa

Brandon Hanlan 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Reading FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.

Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Reading FC 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Scott Jackson
Assistant 1 Oliver Nolan (England)
Assistant 2 Matthew Sowerby (England)

3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 15.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Doncaster Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Reading FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-11 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–0 Reading FC 2025-10-25 Reading FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

Doncaster Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Apr	Reading FC	H	1–0	W
06 Apr	Exeter City FC	A	0–3	L
03 Apr	Mansfield Town FC	H	0–2	L
24 Mar	Port Vale FC	H	1–0	W
21 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	1–0	W
17 Mar	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D

Reading FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Apr	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	0–1	L
06 Apr	Lincoln City FC	H	1–2	L
03 Apr	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
28 Mar	Wigan Athletic FC	H	3–0	W
21 Mar	Stevenage FC	A	0–1	L
17 Mar	Burton Albion FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Doncaster Rovers FC		Reading FC
#21	Position	#9
6	Points	11
7	Played	7
1 / 3 / 3	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 2
8	Scored	16
9	Conceded	9
-1	GD	+7
0.86	PPG	1.57
14%	Win %	43%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

43% Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season

Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts). Reading FC are 9th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

1/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Reading FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

6/–

46-60

4/3

61-75

1/2

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

Isaac Hutchinson	2 G
Jack Senior	2 G

Reading FC

Jack Marriott	8 G
Jacob Brown	2 G
George Earthy	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Doncaster Rovers FC host Reading FC — let the battle begin!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Reading FC that had 385 games and scored 447 goals.
10' It looks surprising Reading FC does not make any changes. Matt Ritchie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 274 goals from 242 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
30' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
35' Portugal international Joel Pereira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
37' The referee calls foul for Charlie Savage. He receives a card.
42' The 31-year-old Lewis Wing has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
46' Charlie Savage makes way for Matt Ritchie at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Reading FC.
51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
56' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
58' GOAL! Owen Bailey scores on 58. Assisted by Elliot Lee
63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
65' The crowd applauds Liam Fraser as he leaves the pitch. Andy Rinomhota steps in for Reading FC.
67' The referee shows Reading FC player a card on 67.
72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Reading FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
82' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Elliot Lee is replaced by Brandon Hanlan on 82 minute.
87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
88' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — Luke Molyneux exits the field as George Broadbent enters on 88.
90' Doncaster Rovers FC player sees a card in front of him.
90' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 90 minute. Harry Clifton leaves to be changed by Jay McGrath.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Reading FC.

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Reading FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

18
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 65'
17
Andy Yiadom
30
Matt Ritchie ↑ 46'
27
Will Keane ↑ 46'
25
Jack Stevens
5
Haydon Roberts ↑ 65'
32
Paddy Lane ↑ 82'
12
Finley Burns

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Owen Bailey	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.06 Doncaster Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.28 Reading FC xG

I would bet for: Doncaster Rovers FC or Reading FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Doncaster Rovers FC37% Draw28% Reading FC35%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.34

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Reading FC

63%

Doncaster Rovers FC or Reading FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Doncaster Rovers FC21% Draw51% Reading FC28%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

11.9%

0 – 1

11.2%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

8.1%

0 – 2

7.6%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 0

5.2%

2 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3.5%

0 – 3

3.2%

3 – 1

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Handicap	Doncaster Rovers FC covers	Push	Reading FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	18%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	21%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	12%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

Reading FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Reading FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

Reading FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Clean Sheet