Barnsley 3-2 Reading: result and report
League One · Saturday 13 September 2025
Result
Barnsley 3-2 Reading
League One · Saturday 13 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Barnsley 3-2 Reading: match report
Barnsley won against Reading 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 13 September 2025. The half-time score was 1-1.
J. Earl opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Barnsley's goals came from J. Earl (9'), D. Keillor-Dunn (55') and A. Phillips (59', penalty). Reading scored through Jack Marriott (35') and Daniel Kyerewaa (66').
Discipline: Barnsley received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Barnsley were 6th on 13 points from 6 and Reading 20th on 5 points from 6. Barnsley went on to finish that season 15th with 59 points, and Reading 12th with 63.
Barnsley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Wing of Reading (8.2), ahead of Jack Marriott (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Barnsley wins, 5 draws and 3 for Reading.
Key events
- 9'Goal · J. Earl
- 22'Yellow card · Matty Jacob
- 35'Goal · Jack Marriott
- 36'Yellow card · D. Keillor-Dunn
- 38'Yellow card · Charlie Savage
- 45+2'Yellow card · Ashqar Ahmed
- 55'Goal · D. Keillor-Dunn
- 59'Penalty goal · A. Phillips
- 66'Goal · Daniel Kyerewaa
- 70'Yellow card · Daniel Kyerewaa
- 73'Yellow card · Finley Burns
- 88'Yellow card · L. Connell
- 90+6'Yellow card · Murphy Cooper
Head-to-head
Team news
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Barnsley line-up (4-2-3-1)
Murphy Cooper, T. Watson, Jack Shepherd, Josh Earl, Nathanael Ogbeta, Jonathan Bland, Luca Connell, Caylan Vickers, Adam Phillips, David McGoldrick, Davis Keillor-Dunn
Reading line-up (4-3-3)
Joel Pereira, Ashqar Ahmed, Finley Burns, Derrick Williams, Matty Jacob, Ben Elliott, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Paddy Lane, Jack Marriott, Daniel Kyerewaa