Barnsley vs Reading: who has won more
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ReadingFriendlies are excluded; the figures cover competitive fixtures alone.
Barnsley vs Reading: next match
Barnsley–ReadingBarnsley vs Reading: reading the head to head
Reading hold the edge in this fixture, with 7 wins to 5 and 9 draws. These fixtures produce 3.0 goals a game on average; in 71% of them both teams have scored, and 57% have seen more than 2.5 goals.
When they last met (24/10/26, League One), the score was Reading 2–1 Barnsley. They face each other again on 23 January 2027 at 15:00 (League One).
Barnsley vs Reading: all meetings
Reading2–2BarnsleyLeague One · 2025 · HT 1–1Barnsley3–2ReadingLeague One · 2025 · HT 1–1Reading2–4BarnsleyLeague One · 2024 · HT 0–0Barnsley2–2ReadingLeague One · 2024 · HT 1–0Barnsley2–2ReadingLeague One · 2023 · HT 1–1Reading1–3BarnsleyLeague One · 2023 · HT 1–1Barnsley1–1ReadingChampionship · 2021 · HT 1–0Reading1–0BarnsleyChampionship · 2021 · HT 0–0Barnsley1–1ReadingChampionship · 2020 · HT 0–1Reading2–0BarnsleyChampionship · 2020 · HT 0–0Reading2–0BarnsleyChampionship · 2019 · HT 1–0Barnsley1–1ReadingChampionship · 2019 · HT 0–0Barnsley1–1ReadingChampionship · 2017 · HT 0–0Reading3–0BarnsleyChampionship · 2017 · HT 2–0Reading0–0BarnsleyChampionship · 2016 · HT 0–0Barnsley1–2ReadingChampionship · 2016 · HT 0–2Reading1–3BarnsleyChampionship · 2013 · HT 1–1Barnsley1–1ReadingChampionship · 2013 · HT 0–0Barnsley0–4ReadingChampionship · 2011 · HT 0–0Reading1–2BarnsleyChampionship · 2011 · HT 0–1Colours show each score as it looks for Barnsley.
Barnsley vs Reading: results by competition
| P | Barnsley | Draws | Reading | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| League One | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wins, draws and defeats, with each win column headed by a team name.
Barnsley vs Reading: home and away record
| Venue | P | W | Draws | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home: Barnsley | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13:17 |
| Home: Reading | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17:15 |
Every result is seen through the eyes of the team playing at home.
Barnsley vs Reading: records and streaks
Barnsley
- Biggest win3/5/25 · Reading 2–4 Barnsley
- Most recent win13/9/25 · Barnsley 3–2 Reading
- Longest unbeaten run7
Reading
- Biggest win17/3/12 · Barnsley 0–4 Reading
- Most recent win24/10/26 · Reading 2–1 Barnsley
- Longest unbeaten run10
Barnsley vs Reading: current form
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Barnsley vs Reading: league positions
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 14 | 6-4-4 | 25:15 | 22 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 12 | 2-3-7 | 12:22 | 9 |
Barnsley vs Reading: frequently asked questions
Barnsley or Reading: which side has won more often?
Reading hold the edge in this fixture, with 7 wins to 5 and 9 draws.
What was the score last time Barnsley faced Reading?
When they last met (24/10/26, League One), the score was Reading 2–1 Barnsley.
How many goals do Barnsley and Reading usually produce when they meet?
These fixtures produce 3.0 goals a game on average; in 71% of them both teams have scored, and 57% have seen more than 2.5 goals.
When is the next meeting of Barnsley and Reading?
The next game: Barnsley vs Reading on 23 January 2027 at 15:00 (League One).
Barnsley vs Reading head to head
Every angle of the Barnsley v Reading head to head: victories, draws and losses, goals scored, a competition-by-competition breakdown and notable records. Current form and league positions follow below, the league page carries our League One predictions, and everything else is in the Predictions section.