Barnsley v Reading

Last updated : 12 April 2024 By Rob Miles

Last time out (Stevenage 2-1 Barnsley)

1. Liam Roberts

6. Mael de Gevigney

26. Jamie McCart

43. Josh Earl

2. Jordan Williams

3. Jon Russell

48. Luca Connell

7. Nicky Cadden

30. Adam Phillips

45. John McAtee

9. Sam Cosgrove

 

Head to Head

Last six Barnsley v Reading results:

02/04/2022 (Championship) DRAW

Barnsley (Carlton Morris 5) 1-1 Reading (Josh Laurent 82)

02/04/2021 (Championship) DRAW

Barnsley (Alex Mowatt pen 61) 1-1 Reading (Ovie Ejaria 34)

11/12/2019 (Championship) DRAW

Barnsley (Cauley Woodrow 58) 1-1 Reading (Lucas Joao 76)

30/12/2017 (Championship) DRAW

Barnsley (Ethan Pinnock 90) 1-1 Reading (Yann Kermorgant 68)

17/09/2016 (Championship) LOST

Barnsley (Adam Armstrong 81) 1-2 Reading (Garath McCleary 9, John Swift 27)

01/10/2013 (Championship) DREW

Barnsley (Chris O’Grady 79) 1-1 Reading (Hal Robson-Kanu 51)

 

Overall Record:

Barnsley Wins: 27

Reading Wins: 32

Draws: 22

Barnsley Goals: 110

Reading Goals: 125

At Oakwell:
Barnsley Wins: 19

Reading Wins: 11

Draws: 10

Barnsley Goals: 71

Reading Goals: 55

 

First Met In League: Barnsley 2-2 Reading, Saturday 11th September 1926. Att: 5,570. (Second Division)

Biggest Win: Barnsley 5-2 Reading, Tuesday 20th October 1987. Att: 4,396. (Second Division)

Biggest Defeat: Reading 7-0 Barnsley, Saturday 29th December 1979. Att: 5,728. (Third Division)

Last Home Win: Barnsley (Darren Barnard 22, Jan-Aage Fjortoft 59,86) 3-0 Reading Tuesday 15th September 1998. (League Cup Second Round First Leg)

Last Away Win: Reading (Harvey Knibbs 4) 1-3 Barnsley (Herbie Kane pen 39, Devante Cole 80, Max Watters 87) Saturday 9th December 2023. Att: 12,519. (League One)

Last Home Draw: Barnsley (Carlton Morris 5) 1-1 Reading (Josh Laurent 82) Saturday 2nd April 2022. Att: 14,149. (Championship)

Last Away Draw: Reading 0-0 Barnsley Saturday 11th February 2017. Att: 16,222. (Championship)

Last Home Defeat: Barnsley (Adam Armstrong 81) 1-2 Reading (Garath McCleary 9, John Swift 27) Saturday 17th September 2016. Att: 12,675. (Championship)

Last Away Defeat: Reading (John Swift 77) 1-0 Barnsley, Saturday 16th October 2021. Att: 12,199. (Championship)

 

 

Last Home Meeting:

Saturday 2nd April 2022 (Championship)

Oakwell attendance: 14,149

Referee: Keith Stroud

Barnsley 1-1 Reading

Barnsley:

40. Brad Collins

5. Liam Kitching

6. Mads Andersen

26. Rémy Vita

7. Callum Brittain

17. Claudio Gomes

33. Matty Wolfe

4. Callum Styles

28. Domingos Quina

27. Amine Bassi

14. Carlton Morris

Substitutions:

22. Clarke Oduor (for Styles 69)

29. Victor Adeboyejo (for Wolfe 90+1)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Jack Walton, 15. Jasper Moon, 10. Josh Benson, 21. Romal Palmer, 11. Aaron Leya Iseka.

Manager: Poya Asbaghi (17th November 2021 – 24th April 2022)

 

Reading:

1 Ørjan Nyland

3. Tom Holmes   

4. Michael Morrison

5. Tom McIntyre

17. Andy Yiadom

15. Danny Drinkwater

28. Josh Laurent

9. Tom Ince

14. Ovie Ejaria

10. John Swift

18. Lucas João

Substitutes:

19. Tom Dele-Bashiru (for Ejaria 78)

Unused Substitutes:

22. Luke Southwood,12. Terell Thomas, 24. Scott Dann, 21. Abdul Rahman Baba, 30. Femi Azeez, 35. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.

Manager: Paul Ince (20th February 2022 – 11th April 2023)

 

League positions after the game:

Barnsley: 22nd P: 39 W: 6 D: 11 L: 22 F: 29 A: 55 GD: -26 Points: 29

Reading: 21st P: 39 W: 11 D: 7 L: 21 F: 45 A: 74 GD: -29 Points: 34

 

Still at respective clubs:

Barnsley: 3

Styles, Wolfe, J.Benson

 

Reading: 6

Holmes, Yiadom, Ejaria, Joao, Azeez, Ehibhatiomhan.

 

Managers since this game (including caretakers):  

Barnsley: 3

Martin Devaney (24th April 2022 – 7th May 2022)

Michael Duff (15th June 2022 – 22nd June 2023)

Neill Collins (6th July 2023 – present)

 

Reading: 2

Noel Hunt  (11th April 2023 – 30th June 2023)

Ruben Selles (1st July 2023 – present)

 

This Season:

Last six 2023-2024 results:   

Barnsley:

09/04/24 (League One) LOST

Stevenage (Jamie Reid 45, Dan Butler 51) 2-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips 30)

06/04/24 (League One) LOST

Charlton (Alfie May 20, 40) 2-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips pen 28)

01/04/24 (League One) WON

Burton (Joe Powell 37) 1-3 Barnsley (John McAtee 54, 64, Luca Connell 69)

29/03/24 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0-2 Cambridge (Mael de Gevigney og 13. Gassan Ahadme 72)

16/03/24 (League One) DREW

Barnsley 0–0 Cheltenham

12/03/24 (League One) WON

Carlisle (Luke Armstrong 10, Daniel Butterworth 87) 2-3 Barnsley (Jordan Williams 33, John McAtee 49, Jon Russell 76)

W: 2 D: 1 L: 3 F: 8 A: 9 GD: -1

League One record: W: 21 D: 11 L: 10 F: 75 A: 55 GD: +20 Points: 74 Pos: 5th

 

Reading:

09/04/24 (League One) WON

Bristol Rovers 0-2 Reading (Sam Smith 9, Lewis Wing 45)

06/04/24 (League One) DREW

Reading (Tyler Bindon 83) 1-1 Lincoln (Freddie Draper 72)

01/04/24 (League One) LOST

Bolton (Aaron Collins 11, pen 45, 77, Jon Dadi Bodvarsson 49, 90) 5-2 Reading (Lewis Wing 40, Paul Mukairu 90)

29/03/24 (League One) WON

Reading (Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan 65) 1-0 Northampton

16/03/24 (League One) WON

Reading (Sam Smith 11, Femi Azeez 45, Lewis Wing 62, Kelvin Ehibhationhan 85) 4-0 Cambridge

12/03/24 (League One) LOST

Derby (Dwight Gayle 53, Conor Hourihane pen 70) 2-1 Reading (Sam Smith 56)   

W: 3 D: 1 L: 2 F: 11 A: 8 GD: +3

League One record: W: 15 D: 10 L: 18 F: 61 A: 63 GD: -2 Points: 49 Pos: 17th

 

Reading last time out:

Bristol Rovers 0-2 Reading

22. Joel Pereira

2. Clinton Mola

27. Amadou Salif Mbengue

17. Andy Yiadom

24. Tyler Bindon

15. Kelvin Ehibhationham

7. Harvey Knibbs

4. Ben Elliott

29. Lewis Wing

11. Femi Azeez

10. Sam Smith

Substitutions:

36. Michael Craig (for Elliott 71)

12 Paul Mukairu (for Ehibhationham 71)

30. Kelvin Opoku (for Yiadom 80)

Unused Substitutes:

1. David Button, 20. Jeriel Dorsett, 8. Charlie Savage, 19. Jayden Wareham.

 

Other Fixtures:

SATURDAY 13TH APRIL 2024:

Bolton Wanderers v Portsmouth

Cambridge United v Charlton Athletic

Carlisle United v Blackpool

Cheltenham Town v Bristol Rovers

Derby County v Leyton Orient

Fleetwood Town v Northampton Town

Lincoln City v Wigan Athletic

Oxford United v Peterborough United

Port Vale v Exeter City

Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers

Stevenage v Burton Albion