Stevenage vs Reading match stats & report
1–0 Full time
Stevenage beat Reading 1–0 in League One on 21 March 2026. Expected goals finished 1.66–0.34. Stevenage had 57% of the ball.
Stevenage vs Reading match statistics
- 57% Ball possession 43%
- 1.66 Expected goals (xG) 0.34
- 14 Total shots 4
- 4 Shots on target 1
- 9 Shots off target 2
- 1 Blocked shots 1
- 9 Shots inside the box 2
- 4 Corners 2
- 6 Fouls 16
- 3 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 355 Passes 277
- 60% Pass accuracy 56%
- 0 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 15' Yellow card J. Reid Stevenage
- 55' Yellow card J. Dorsett Reading
- 70' Yellow card P. O'Connor Reading
- 85' Goal D. Kemp Stevenage
- 90+4' Yellow card D. Phillips Stevenage
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Stevenage
- 1 F. Marschall Goalkeeper
- 15 C. Goode Defender
- 5 C. Piergianni Defender
- 16 L. Freestone Defender
- 2 L. James-Wildin Midfielder
- 23 L. Thompson Midfielder
- 18 H. White Midfielder
- 11 J. Roberts Midfielder
- 8 D. Phillips Attacker
- 25 Matt Phillips Attacker
- 19 J. Reid Attacker
Bench T. Ashby-Hammond , J. Houghton , D. Kemp , D. Sweeney , P. Patterson , B. Lubala , J. Pattenden
Form guide
Stevenage at home
6–1–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Reading away
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.2 per game
41% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Stevenage vs Reading head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Reading v Stevenage | 1–0 | |
| Reading v Stevenage | 1–1 | |
| Stevenage v Reading | 1–1 | |
| Stevenage v Reading | 0–1 | |
| Reading v Stevenage | 2–0 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.