Reading vs Lincoln City

Lincoln City won 2-1 at Reading in the England League One on Monday 6 April 2026, 0-1 at half-time. In their last 7 meetings, including this one, Lincoln City won 4, Reading won 1 and 2 were drawn.

England League One Mon 6 Apr 2026, 15:00 Save

Reading

HT 0-1

Lincoln City

Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading Simon Mather

Reading vs Lincoln City timeline

5' Ryan Oné 0-1 Goal · Assist Reeco Hackett · Header, Lincoln City
66' Dom Jefferies Yellow card · Time wasting, Lincoln City
84' Finley Burns Yellow card · Foul, Reading
90+2' Lewis Wing 1-1 Goal · Free Kick, Reading
90+3' Alfie Lloyd Yellow card · Time wasting, Lincoln City
90+6' Jack Moylan 1-2 Goal · Assist Conor McGrandles · Right foot shot, Lincoln City

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Reading vs Lincoln City stats

1st Half 2nd Half

ReadingLincoln City

0.21 Expected goals (xG) 0.83

0.44 xG on target 0.76

70% Possession 30%

95 Attacks 85

43 Dang. Attacks 57

11 Shots 6

1 Shots On Target 2

0 Big Chances 1

3 Corners 3

87% Pass Accuracy 70%

7 Fouls 13

1 Yellow Cards 2

2 Offsides 5

0.21 Expected goals (xG) 0.83

0.44 xG on target 0.76

95 Attacks 85

43 Dang. Attacks 57

11 Shots 6

1 Shots On Target 2

4 Shots Off Target 3

6 Shots Blocked 1

2 Shots Inside Box 3

9 Shots Outside Box 3

0 Big Chances 1

3 Corners 3

7 Dribbles 11

3 Successful Dribbles 4

43% Dribble Success 36%

2 Offsides 5

Reading vs Lincoln City lineups

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Reading 4-2-3-1

1 Joel Pereira

24 Ryan Nyambe
12 Finley Burns
15 Paudie O'Connor
3 Jeriel Dorsett

10 Lewis Wing
6 Liam Fraser

29 Kamari Doyle
8 Charlie Savage
11 Daniel Kyerewaa

9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

Substitutes

5 Haydon Roberts 70'
17 Andy Yiadom
18 Andy Rinomhota
19 Kadan Young 82'
25 Jack Stevens
27 Will Keane 70'
32 Paddy Lane 28'

Lincoln City 4-2-3-1

1 George Wickens

24 Ivan Varfolomeev
14 Conor McGrandles

20 Ryan Oné

Substitutes

8 Tom Bayliss 83'
10 Jack Moylan 83'
12 Erik Ring
13 Zach Jeacock
17 Robert Street 59'
19 Alfie Lloyd 68'
25 D. Elerewe 67'

Reading and Lincoln City player stats

Reading player stats

1 Joel Pereira GK	90	0	0	0	48	0	0	0	48	0
12 Finley Burns DEF	90	0	0	0	107	1	0	0	107	1
15 Paudie O'Connor DEF	90	0	0	0	88	0	0	0	88	0
3 Jeriel Dorsett DEF	82	0	0	0	60	0	0	0	60	0
24 Ryan Nyambe DEF	70	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	33	1
8 Charlie Savage MID	90	0	2	0	40	1	2	0	40	1
10 Lewis Wing MID	90	1	6	1	99	1	6	1	99	1
11 Daniel Kyerewaa MID	90	0	2	0	35	1	2	0	35	1
6 Liam Fraser MID	70	0	0	0	66	0	0	0	66	0
29 Kamari Doyle MID	28	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan FWD	90	0	1	0	11	2	1	0	11	2
5 Haydon Roberts DEF Sub	20	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	12	0
32 Paddy Lane FWD Sub	62	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	17	0
27 Will Keane FWD Sub	20	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
19 Kadan Young FWD Sub	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Lincoln City player stats

1 George Wickens GK	90	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	21	0
2 Tendayi Darikwa DEF	90	0	0	0	0	25	1	0	0	25	1
6 Ryley Towler DEF	90	0	0	1	0	32	0	1	0	32	0
15 Sonny Bradley DEF	90	0	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	34	1
22 Tom Hamer DEF	90	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	21	1
14 Conor McGrandles MID	90	0	1	0	0	32	1	0	0	32	1
7 Reeco Hackett MID	83	0	1	2	0	12	0	2	0	12	0
24 Ivan Varfolomeev MID	83	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	18	0
16 Dom Jefferies MID	67	0	0	0	0	24	1	0	0	24	1
18 Ben House MID	59	0	0	0	0	11	3	0	0	11	3
20 Ryan Oné FWD	68	1	0	1	1	7	0	1	1	7	0
25 D. Elerewe DEF Sub	23	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
8 Tom Bayliss MID Sub	7	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	4	1
10 Jack Moylan MID Sub	7	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	2	0
17 Robert Street FWD Sub	31	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	12	1
19 Alfie Lloyd FWD Sub	22	0	0	1	0	3	3	1	0	3	3

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 Lincoln City team news

Reading were without 1 player and Lincoln City were without 2 players.

Reading 1 out

Ben Elliott Thigh Problems · Missed 36 games Injured

Lincoln City 2 out

Josh Honohan Pubalgia · Missed 36 games Injured

James Collins Cruciate Ligament Injury · Missed 53 games Injured

Reading vs Lincoln City form

Reading D W L L W

Lincoln City W W D W W

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

Lincoln City vs Reading head to head

4 Lincoln City wins 2 draws 1 Reading wins

1.9 goals per game 43% both teams scored 14% over 2.5 goals

Reading vs Lincoln 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 13 Nov 2026, 00:17 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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33%Reading 28%Draw 39%Lincoln City

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League One on TV this week

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading Capacity 24,161 · Grass
Weather: 11°C, overcast clouds Wind 18 km/h · Humidity 57%
Managers: Leam Richardson Reading Michael Skubala Lincoln City
Officials: Referee Simon Mather 1st Assistant D. O'Shea 2nd Assistant D. Nicholson 4th Official M. Wilson

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