Plymouth Argyle FC vs Reading FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Reading FC — League One .
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Durkin
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Dec | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Plymouth Argyle FC | Reading FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 13 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 14 | Scored | 16 |
| 11 | Conceded | 9 |
| +3 | GD | +7 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 50% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC are 4th (13 pts). Reading FC are 9th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
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)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Reading FC
| Jack Marriott | 8 G |
| Jacob Brown | 2 G |
| George Earthy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Plymouth Argyle FC 1-4 Reading FC.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
H2H
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2025-12-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–4
Reading FC
L
2025-12-20
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–5
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2025-12-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-12-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2025-12-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2025-11-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.59
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Reading FC
77%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Reading FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
5%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 4
3.5%
2 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

