Reading vs Exeter City

Reading and Exeter City drew 2-2 in the England League One on Tuesday 27 January 2026, 1-1 at half-time. In their last 7 meetings, including this one, Exeter City won 1, Reading won 3 and 3 were drawn.

England League One Tue 27 Jan 2026, 20:00 Save

Reading

HT 1-1

Exeter City

Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading Charles Breakspear

Reading vs Exeter City timeline

14' P. Sweeney 0-1 Goal · Assist R. Cole · Right foot shot, Exeter City
45+1' Will Keane 1-1 Goal · Assist Haydon Roberts · Right foot shot, Reading
69' Jeriel Dorsett Yellow card · Time wasting, Reading
74' Luca Woodhouse Yellow card · Foul, Exeter City
75' Paudie O'Connor 2-1 Goal · Assist Lewis Wing · Left foot shot, Reading
78' Paudie O'Connor Yellow card · Time wasting, Reading
79' Haydon Roberts Yellow card · Foul, Reading
90+3' Luca Woodhouse 2-2 Goal · Left foot shot, Exeter City
90+6' Ryan Nyambe Yellow card · Foul, Reading
90+11' Timur Tuterov Yellow card · Simulation, Exeter City

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Reading vs Exeter City stats

1st Half 2nd Half

ReadingExeter City

0.86 Expected goals (xG) 0.64

2.40 xG on target 0.27

57% Possession 43%

94 Attacks 77

34 Dang. Attacks 21

9 Shots 11

5 Shots On Target 2

2 Big Chances 0

5 Corners 3

81% Pass Accuracy 79%

0 Saves 4

7 Fouls 15

4 Yellow Cards 2

2 Offsides 1

0.86 Expected goals (xG) 0.64

2.40 xG on target 0.27

94 Attacks 77

34 Dang. Attacks 21

9 Shots 11

5 Shots On Target 2

2 Shots Off Target 6

2 Shots Blocked 3

7 Shots Inside Box 6

2 Shots Outside Box 5

2 Big Chances 0

5 Corners 3

15 Dribbles 9

5 Successful Dribbles 1

33% Dribble Success 11%

2 Offsides 1

Reading vs Exeter City lineups

Confirmed

Reading 4-4-2

1 Joel Pereira

11 Daniel Kyerewaa
10 Lewis Wing
8 Charlie Savage
29 Kamari Doyle

27 Will Keane
7 Jack Marriott

Substitutes

6 Liam Fraser 88'
9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan 77'
12 Finley Burns
17 Andy Yiadom 87'
25 Jack Stevens
30 Matt Ritchie
32 Paddy Lane 67'

Exeter City 3-4-2-1

1 J. Whitworth

20 Luca Woodhouse
5 J. Fitzwater
26 P. Sweeney

34 L. Oakes
2 J. McMillan
6 Ethan Brierley
14 I. Niskanen

19 S. Cox
12 R. Cole

9 Jayden Wareham

Substitutes

4 Ed Turns 77'
10 J. Aitchison 58'
15 J. Yfeko 64'
17 Akeel Higgins
23 Jack Bycroft
27 Joshua Brendan David Magennis 77'
28 Timur Tuterov 59'

Reading and Exeter City player stats

Reading player stats

1 Joel Pereira GK	90	0	0	0	0	38	0	0	0	38	0
3 Jeriel Dorsett DEF	90	0	0	1	0	81	1	1	0	81	1
5 Haydon Roberts DEF	90	0	1	0	0	37	1	0	0	37	1
15 Paudie O'Connor DEF	90	1	0	1	1	84	1	1	1	84	1
24 Ryan Nyambe DEF	90	0	0	0	0	43	1	0	0	43	1
8 Charlie Savage MID	90	0	0	2	0	65	2	2	0	65	2
10 Lewis Wing MID	90	0	1	1	1	83	0	1	1	83	0
29 Kamari Doyle MID	87	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	0
11 Daniel Kyerewaa MID	67	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	18	0
7 Jack Marriott FWD	88	0	0	2	1	9	1	2	1	9	1
27 Will Keane FWD	77	1	0	1	1	14	0	1	1	14	0
17 Andy Yiadom DEF Sub	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
6 Liam Fraser MID Sub	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
32 Paddy Lane FWD Sub	23	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan FWD Sub	13	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	2	0

Exeter City player stats

1 J. Whitworth GK	90	0	0	0	0	55	0	0	0	55	0
5 J. Fitzwater DEF	90	0	0	0	0	51	0	0	0	51	0
20 Luca Woodhouse DEF	90	1	0	1	1	38	2	1	1	38	2
26 P. Sweeney DEF	77	1	0	1	1	42	0	1	1	42	0
6 Ethan Brierley MID	90	0	0	1	0	48	0	1	0	48	0
14 I. Niskanen MID	90	0	0	0	0	32	1	0	0	32	1
34 L. Oakes MID	90	0	0	1	0	24	1	1	0	24	1
2 J. McMillan MID	64	0	0	1	0	16	0	1	0	16	0
9 Jayden Wareham FWD	77	0	0	2	0	13	4	2	0	13	4
19 S. Cox FWD	59	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	6	3
12 R. Cole FWD	58	0	1	2	0	24	0	2	0	24	0
15 J. Yfeko DEF Sub	26	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
4 Ed Turns DEF Sub	13	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	12	0
10 J. Aitchison FWD Sub	32	0	0	1	0	6	2	1	0	6	2
28 Timur Tuterov FWD Sub	31	0	0	1	0	4	2	1	0	4	2
27 Joshua Brendan David Magennis FWD Sub	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Reading vs Exeter City form

Reading D L W W D

Exeter City W W L D W

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Exeter City vs Reading head to head

1 Exeter City wins 3 draws 3 Reading wins

3.7 goals per game 71% both teams scored 71% over 2.5 goals

Reading vs Exeter City standings

League One table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town	14	8	5	1	28	12	+16	29
2	Stockport County	14	8	2	4	26	14	+12	26
3	Oxford United	13	7	5	1	22	11	+11	26
4	Luton Town	14	7	3	4	27	21	+6	24
5	Plymouth Argyle	14	7	2	5	21	19	+2	23
6	Reading	14	6	4	4	25	15	+10	22
7	Bradford City	13	6	4	3	10	8	+2	22
8	Cambridge United	14	5	6	3	21	21	0	21
9	Sheffield Wednesday	13	5	5	3	22	14	+8	20
10	Leicester City	13	5	4	4	22	19	+3	19
11	Mansfield Town	13	5	4	4	20	18	+2	19
12	Milton Keynes Dons	13	4	6	3	22	20	+2	18
13	Wycombe Wanderers	13	4	6	3	21	23	-2	18
14	Leyton Orient	13	5	2	6	19	14	+5	17
15	Burton Albion	14	4	5	5	18	21	-3	17
16	Stevenage	12	4	4	4	17	13	+4	16
17	Notts County	12	3	5	4	13	14	-1	14
18	AFC Wimbledon	13	3	4	6	9	21	-12	13
19	Blackpool	12	3	3	6	17	21	-4	12
20	Doncaster Rovers	13	3	3	7	14	22	-8	12
21	Wigan Athletic	14	3	2	9	11	22	-11	11
22	Peterborough United	13	2	4	7	11	23	-12	10
23	Barnsley	12	2	3	7	12	22	-10	9
24	Bromley	13	2	3	8	13	33	-20	9

League One home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln City	23	18	4	1	53	20	+33	58
2	Cardiff City	23	17	2	4	50	23	+27	53
3	Bolton Wanderers	25	15	8	2	51	25	+26	53
4	Bradford City	24	15	5	4	32	18	+14	50
5	Stevenage	24	14	7	3	27	14	+13	49
6	Stockport County	24	14	4	6	40	26	+14	46
7	Luton Town	23	13	6	4	37	24	+13	45
8	Wycombe Wanderers	23	13	3	7	45	23	+22	42
9	Huddersfield Town	23	11	9	3	42	27	+15	42
10	Blackpool	23	12	5	6	35	29	+6	41
11	Wigan Athletic	23	11	4	8	24	17	+7	37
12	Reading	23	10	7	6	33	28	+5	37
13	Mansfield Town	23	9	8	6	38	27	+11	35
14	Plymouth Argyle	23	10	4	9	33	33	0	34
15	Barnsley	23	9	6	8	39	37	+2	33
16	Doncaster Rovers	23	9	6	8	27	32	-5	33
17	Burton Albion	23	9	5	9	27	28	-1	32
18	Leyton Orient	23	8	7	8	32	30	+2	31
19	Exeter City	23	8	7	8	30	29	+1	31
20	Peterborough United	23	8	6	9	39	30	+9	30
21	AFC Wimbledon	23	8	4	11	25	31	-6	28
22	Rotherham United	23	6	9	8	24	32	-8	27
23	Northampton Town	23	6	4	13	23	31	-8	22
24	Port Vale	23	4	9	10	17	25	-8	21

League One away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln City	23	13	6	4	36	21	+15	45
2	Plymouth Argyle	23	12	3	8	42	30	+12	39
3	Cardiff City	23	10	8	5	40	27	+13	38
4	Stockport County	25	10	7	8	35	36	-1	37
5	Bolton Wanderers	24	7	10	7	25	28	-3	31
6	Mansfield Town	23	7	9	7	24	23	+1	30
7	Luton Town	23	8	5	10	31	32	-1	29
8	Bradford City	24	7	6	11	26	35	-9	27
9	Doncaster Rovers	23	8	3	12	23	37	-14	27
10	Reading	23	6	8	9	31	32	-1	26
11	Barnsley	23	6	8	9	29	36	-7	26
12	Stevenage	24	7	5	12	22	35	-13	26
13	Huddersfield Town	23	7	4	12	32	37	-5	25
14	AFC Wimbledon	23	7	4	12	26	41	-15	25
15	Peterborough United	23	7	2	14	25	38	-13	23
16	Burton Albion	23	4	10	9	23	32	-9	22
17	Wycombe Wanderers	23	4	9	10	24	35	-11	21
18	Leyton Orient	23	6	3	14	27	41	-14	21
19	Port Vale	23	6	3	14	19	36	-17	21
20	Wigan Athletic	23	3	10	10	25	41	-16	19
21	Blackpool	23	5	4	14	19	36	-17	19
22	Exeter City	23	4	6	13	22	32	-10	18
23	Rotherham United	23	4	2	17	17	39	-22	14
24	Northampton Town	23	3	4	16	16	43	-27	13

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League One 2025/2026 standings as of 12 Nov 2026, 18:55 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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46%Reading 26%Draw 29%Exeter City

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Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading Capacity 24,161 · Grass
Weather: 7°C, moderate rain Wind 61 km/h · Humidity 96%
Managers: Leam Richardson Reading Gary Caldwell Exeter City
Officials: Referee Charles Breakspear 1st Assistant S. Kane 2nd Assistant A. Bradley 4th Official D. Rock

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