Reading vs Plymouth Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half2 - 1
1
A. Pepple
was cautioned
3
R. Williams
scored for Reading
7
A. Mitchell
scored for Plymouth
18
P. O'Connor
scored for Reading
32
A. Mitchell
was cautioned
45+1
R. Nyambe
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 2
55
R. Curtis
was cautioned
67
C. Watts
scored for Plymouth
The upcoming meeting between Reading and Plymouth takes place at Madejski on 14 March 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the England League One. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Reading tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Plymouth aim for structural stability in their setup.
Recent Form
Reading
DLWWD
Plymouth
DWWLW
Reading continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Meanwhile, Plymouth have been one of the most in-form sides lately, performing consistently at a high level. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
Recent Form Home/Away
Reading (Home)
DWDWD
Plymouth (Away)
DWLWW
There is little difference in Reading's performance across venues.
Plymouth's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Reading
-----
Plymouth
-+---
Reading have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Meanwhile, Plymouth are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Reading (Home)
-----
Plymouth (Away)
-+--+
There is little difference in Reading's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Plymouth show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Reading
+-++-
Plymouth
+++-+
Reading regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Meanwhile, Plymouth are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Reading (Home)
++-++
Plymouth (Away)
++-++
Only small differences appear in Reading's match tempo home versus away.
Plymouth's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Reading
+-+++
Plymouth
+++-+
Reading have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Also, Plymouth show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Reading (Home)
+++++
Plymouth (Away)
++-++
Reading's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
There is little difference in Plymouth's scoring output across venues.
Match Information
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
Venue: Madejski
Reading vs Plymouth Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
0.92
xG
1.69
57
Ball Posession (%)
43
2
Big Chances
4
1
Cautions
3
14
Shots
18
8
Shots on Goal
2
1
Shots Blocked
4
9
Shots inside Box
10
5
Shots outside Box
8
0
Hit Woodwork
0
11
Fouls
17
3
Corner Kicks
3
25
Throw Ins
30
0
Saves
5
17
Free Kicks
11
4
Offsides
1
378
Passes Total
280
274
Passes Completed
171
94
Passes in the final 3rd Total
120
41
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
57
24
Touches in the Opposition Box
21
17
Tackles Total
18
8
Tackles Completed
13
43
Clearances
29
12
Crosses Total
22
4
Crosses Completed
8
9
Interceptions
4
Reading vs Plymouth Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations