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Stevenage vs Reading

Stevenage host Reading in the England League One on Saturday 26 December 2026, kick-off 15:00. In their last 8 meetings, Reading won 4, Stevenage won 2 and 2 were drawn.

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Stevenage
15:00
26 Dec
Reading

Stevenage vs Reading preview

Stevenage have scored 1.50 goals a game and conceded 1.00 across their last 6 home games in the League One this season, while Reading have scored 1.14 and conceded 1.14 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 3 of Stevenage's last 6 home games and 3 of Reading's last 7 away games. Reading have won 1 of their last 7 away games. Over 9.5 corners has landed in 6 of Reading's last 7 away games. Stevenage's last 6 home games have averaged 11.8 corners and Reading's last 7 away games 10.9. Stats as of 12 Nov 2026, 20:40 UK.

  • Goals scored Stevenage: 1.50 Reading: 1.14
  • Goals conceded Stevenage: 1.00 Reading: 1.14
  • Both teams scored Stevenage: 3 of 650% Reading: 3 of 743%
  • Over 2.5 goals Stevenage: 4 of 667% Reading: 3 of 743%
  • Match corners Stevenage: 11.83 Reading: 10.86
  • Match cards Stevenage: 4.33 Reading: 4.14

Stevenage's last 6 home games and Reading's last 7 away games in the League One this season.

Stevenage vs Reading: questions and answers

When is Stevenage vs Reading?

Stevenage vs Reading kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 26 December 2026 in the League One.

How many goals do Stevenage and Reading games have?

Stevenage have scored 1.50 goals a game and conceded 1.00 across their last 6 home games in the League One this season, while Reading have scored 1.14 and conceded 1.14 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 3 of Stevenage's last 6 home games and 3 of Reading's last 7 away games.

Where are Stevenage and Reading in the League One table?

Stevenage are 16th with 16 points from 12 games. Reading are 6th with 22 points from 14 games.

Stevenage vs Reading stats

Stevenage3W 1D 2L · 6 home games
Reading1W 3D 3L · 7 away games
Stevenage vs Reading general stats: Stevenage's last 6 home games and Reading's last 7 away games in the League One this season
StevenageStatReading
Match outcomes
3 of 650% Win 1 of 714%
1 of 617% Draw 3 of 743%
2 of 633% Loss 3 of 743%
10 Points 6
1.67 Points per game 0.86
3 Goal difference 0
Expected goals
1.22 xG per game 1.79
1.00 xGA per game 1.10
1.68 xG performance -4.50
Possession & attacks
45% Possession 49%
49.00 Dangerous attacks 41.14
43.00 Dangerous attacks against 46.14
Shots
12.33 Shots for 15.71
10.83 Shots against 11.57
4.33 On target for 4.71
2.83 On target against 4.43
12% Shot conversion 7%
35% On-target accuracy 30%
Tackles & fouls
15.67 Tackles 12.14
15.00 Fouls committed 12.29
12.00 Fouls won 12.86
1.83 Offsides 3.57

Stevenage's last 6 home games and Reading's last 7 away games in the League One this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 12 Nov 2026, 20:40 UK.

Stevenage vs Reading lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Stevenage vs Reading players

Stevenage

Top scorer
Dan Kemp 3 goals in 11 games
Top creator
Josh Magennis 4 assists in 12 games

In form

  1. Dan Kemp Attacking midfielder 7.13 Key passes 95% Pass % 83% Shots 75%
  2. Carl Piergianni Centre-back 7.06 Clearances 97% Aerials 97% Duel % 96%
  3. Josh Magennis Striker 7.01 Big chances 97% Assists 96% Key passes 96%
  4. Wanya Marçal Winger 6.98 Recoveries 88% Tackles 85% Dribbles 81%
  5. Lewis Freestone Full-back 6.96 Duel % 100% Tackles 96% Final third 88%

Reading

Top scorer
Jack Marriott 8 goals in 9 games
Top creator
Kyreece Lisbie 4 assists in 14 games

In form

  1. Jack Marriott Striker 7.27 On target 98% NP goals 97% Finishing 97%
  2. Lewis Wing Defensive midfielder 7.19 Final third 97% Key passes 96% Recoveries 87%
  3. Benn Ward Centre-back 7.11 Aerials 98% xG 97% Clearances 96%
  4. Paudie O'Connor Centre-back 7.10 Aerials 97% Clearances 96% Duel % 96%
  5. Joel Pereira Goalkeeper 7.06 Recoveries 96% Touches 95% Clearances 93%

Form rating weights recent games most. Percentages compare each player with others in his role.

Player rankings

  1. 1 Reading Jack Marriott 2.42
  2. 2 Stevenage Michael Mellon 1.63
  3. 3 Stevenage Phoenix Patterson 1.06
  4. 4 Stevenage Oliver Sanderson 0.99
  5. 5 Reading Kyreece Lisbie 0.88

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

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Stevenage vs Reading form and stats

Stevenage D W D L W
Reading D W L D W

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

StevenageReading
40% Win rate 40%
1.20 Goals scored 0.60
1.00 Goals conceded 0.80
20% Both teams score 20%
40% Over 2.5 goals 20%
40% Clean sheets 40%
40% Scored first 20%
1.34 xG for 1.49
1.56 xG against 1.37
12.00 Match corners 11.00

League One matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

Reading vs Stevenage head to head

4 Reading wins 2 draws 2 Stevenage wins
1.9 goals per game 38% both teams scored 25% over 2.5 goals
  1. 29 Mar 2027League One Reading 15:00 Stevenage
  2. 26 Dec 2026League One Stevenage 15:00 Reading
  3. 25 Aug 2026Carabao Cup Stevenage 0–3 Reading
  4. 21 Mar 2026League One Stevenage 1–0 Reading
  5. 6 Nov 2025League One Reading 1–0 Stevenage
  6. 15 Mar 2025League One Reading 1–1 Stevenage
  7. 9 Nov 2024League One Stevenage 1–1 Reading
  8. 6 Feb 2024League One Stevenage 0–1 Reading
  9. 19 Aug 2023League One Reading 2–0 Stevenage
  10. 9 Aug 2022Carabao Cup Reading 1–2 Stevenage

Stevenage vs Reading standings

League One table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Huddersfield Town 148512812 +16 29
2 Stockport County 148242614 +12 26
3 Oxford United 137512211 +11 26
4 Luton Town 147342721 +6 24
5 Plymouth Argyle 147252119 +2 23
6 Reading 146442515 +10 22
7 Bradford City 13643108 +2 22
8 Cambridge United 145632121 0 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday 135532214 +8 20
10 Leicester City 135442219 +3 19
11 Mansfield Town 135442018 +2 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons 134632220 +2 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers 134632123 -2 18
14 Leyton Orient 135261914 +5 17
15 Burton Albion 144551821 -3 17
16 Stevenage 124441713 +4 16
17 Notts County 123541314 -1 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13346921 -12 13
19 Blackpool 123361721 -4 12
20 Doncaster Rovers 133371422 -8 12
21 Wigan Athletic 143291122 -11 11
22 Peterborough United 132471123 -12 10
23 Barnsley 122371222 -10 9
24 Bromley 132381333 -20 9
  • Stevenage
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  • Promotion or qualification
  • Play-offs or qualifying rounds
  • Relegation
Full League One table

League One 2026/2027 standings as of 12 Nov 2026, 20:40 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.