Reading vs Northampton match stats & report
4–1 Full time
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Reading beat Northampton 4–1 in League One on 26 December 2024. Reading had 62% of the ball.
Reading vs Northampton match statistics
- 62% Ball possession 38%
- 8 Total shots 7
- 5 Shots on target 1
- 3 Shots off target 4
- 0 Blocked shots 2
- 6 Shots inside the box 4
- 4 Corners 5
- 10 Fouls 13
- 3 Offsides 5
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 416 Passes 249
- 76% Pass accuracy 63%
- 0 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 5' Goal H. Knibbs (assist S. Smith) Reading
- 28' Goal S. Smith (assist L. Wing) Reading
- 45' Yellow card T. Eaves Northampton
- 75' Goal C. Savage (assist Mamadi Camará) Reading
- 81' Goal T. Eaves Northampton
- 87' Goal Mamadi Camará (assist A. Garcia) Reading
- 90+3' Yellow card C. McGeehan Northampton
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Reading
Bench J. Wareham , A. Garcia , A. Ahmed , Tivonge Rushesha , Harlee Dean , T. Sackey , D. Button
Northampton
Bench A. Odimayo , N. Dobson , F. Obiagwu , J. Baldwin , J. Dadge , R. Wyatt , J. Willis
Form guide
Reading at home
4–1–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.5 per game
17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Northampton away
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 1.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.2 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Reading vs Northampton head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Reading v Northampton | 1–0 | |
| Northampton v Reading | 3–1 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.