Reading 3-0 Barnsley: result and report

Reading 3-0 Barnsley

Championship · Tuesday 28 November 2017, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Reading defeated Barnsley 3-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 28 November 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

D. Edwards opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Reading's goals came from D. Edwards (20'), Joey van den Berg (29') and Jón Dadi Bödvarsson (88'). Barnsley did not score.

Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Barnsley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Reading were 18th on 20 points from 18 and Barnsley 17th on 20 points from 18. Reading went on to finish that season 20th with 44 points, and Barnsley 22nd with 41.

Reading lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Barnsley in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dave Edwards of Reading (8.2), ahead of Paul McShane (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Reading wins, 2 draws and 2 for Barnsley.

Going into the match Reading's last five read D-D-L-W-W and Barnsley's L-L-D-W-W.