Stevenage 1–0 Reading – England League One, 21 Mar 2026

Match facts

Stevenage Reading

14 Shots 4

4 Shots on target 1

4 Corners 2

6 Fouls 16

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✓ Result correct ✓ Goals correct ✓ BTTS correct Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (450 league matches this season so far).

Result Stevenage to win

Goals Under 2.5

Both teams score No fair 1.99

Expected goals 1.38 – 1.10

Home / Draw / Away

43% 27% 30%

StevenageDrawReading

Under / Over 2.5 goals

55% 45%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

50% 50%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

8% 0

21% 1

26% 2

21% 3

13% 4

11% 5+

Most likely scores

1–1 12.7% 1–0 11.6% 0–1 9.2%

Statistics 2025/2026, before this match

Stevenage before this match, all matches

1.54points / match

1.08scored / match

1.03conceded / match

16 9 12

WonDrawnLost 37 played · 40:38

Reading before this match, all matches

1.53points / match

1.50scored / match

1.32conceded / match

15 13 10

WonDrawnLost 38 played · 57:50

Stevenage all matches all matches Reading

Per match

1.08 Goals scored 1.50

1.03 Goals conceded 1.32

2.11 Total goals 2.82

9.89 Shots 11.26

3.57 Shots on target 3.97

9.68 Shots faced 12.74

4.70 Corners 4.03

4.08 Corners against 5.45

12.35 Fouls 11.42

2.19 Yellow cards 2.18

0.46 1st-half goals scored 0.68

0.41 1st-half goals conceded 0.42

How often Full Time

43% Wins 39%

24% Draws 34%

32% Losses 26%

89% Over 0.5 goals 100%

57% Over 1.5 goals 87%

41% Over 2.5 goals 50%

19% Over 3.5 goals 29%

5% Over 4.5 goals 16%

0% Over 5.5 goals 0%

49% Both teams scored 71%

35% Clean sheets 18%

27% Failed to score 11%

How often Half Time

22% Wins 34%

62% Draws 47%

16% Losses 18%

51% Over 0.5 goals 71%

24% Over 1.5 goals 32%

11% Over 2.5 goals 8%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Stevenage all matches

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Reading all matches

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Stevenage before this match, at home

2.00points / match

1.17scored / match

0.61conceded / match

10 6 2

WonDrawnLost 18 played · 21:11

Reading before this match, away

1.26points / match

1.53scored / match

1.47conceded / match

6 6 7

WonDrawnLost 19 played · 29:28

Stevenage at home away Reading

Per match

1.17 Goals scored 1.53

0.61 Goals conceded 1.47

1.78 Total goals 3.00

10.44 Shots 10.95

3.94 Shots on target 3.89

7.89 Shots faced 13.68

4.33 Corners 4.37

3.83 Corners against 5.63

12.50 Fouls 12.32

2.17 Yellow cards 2.16

0.50 1st-half goals scored 0.74

0.33 1st-half goals conceded 0.47

How often Full Time

56% Wins 32%

33% Draws 32%

11% Losses 37%

89% Over 0.5 goals 100%

56% Over 1.5 goals 95%

28% Over 2.5 goals 53%

6% Over 3.5 goals 32%

0% Over 4.5 goals 21%

0% Over 5.5 goals 0%

44% Both teams scored 74%

50% Clean sheets 11%

17% Failed to score 16%

How often Half Time

22% Wins 32%

72% Draws 53%

6% Losses 16%

50% Over 0.5 goals 74%

28% Over 1.5 goals 37%

6% Over 2.5 goals 11%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Stevenage at home

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Last 10 matches before this match

Stevenage all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
17.03.26	Plymouth – Stevenage	1–0 (0–0)	1.91	3.25	3.90	2.25	1.62
14.03.26	Stevenage – AFC Wimbledon	1–0 (1–0)	1.86	3.20	4.33	2.50	1.50
10.03.26	Stevenage – Leyton Orient	1–2 (1–1)	1.86	3.30	4.10	2.60	1.48
07.03.26	Burton – Stevenage	0–1 (0–1)	2.57	3.20	2.57	2.50	1.50
28.02.26	Stevenage – Stockport	2–1 (1–1)	2.55	3.10	2.65	2.50	1.50
21.02.26	Wycombe – Stevenage	3–1 (1–0)	1.86	3.25	4.33	2.35	1.57
17.02.26	Stevenage – Port Vale	2–1 (2–1)	1.76	3.20	5.00	2.60	1.48
14.02.26	Stevenage – Huddersfield	1–0 (0–0)	2.45	3.00	2.65	2.30	1.60
07.02.26	Northampton – Stevenage	3–1 (2–1)	3.10	3.10	2.30	2.50	1.50
31.01.26	Barnsley – Stevenage	3–1 (2–1)	2.40	3.30	2.75	2.15	1.67

Reading all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
17.03.26	Burton – Reading	1–2 (1–1)	2.20	3.25	3.20	1.98	1.88
14.03.26	Reading – Plymouth	2–2 (2–1)	3.00	3.40	2.20	1.80	2.00
10.03.26	Mansfield – Reading	1–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.40	3.10	1.85	1.95
07.03.26	Luton – Reading	2–3 (1–1)	1.76	3.60	4.33	1.90	1.95
28.02.26	Reading – Bradford	2–1 (0–0)	2.25	3.25	3.00	2.00	1.80
21.02.26	Port Vale – Reading	1–1 (0–1)	2.82	3.30	2.32	2.05	1.80
17.02.26	Reading – Bolton	1–1 (1–0)	3.10	3.50	2.10	1.93	1.93
14.02.26	Reading – Wycombe	3–2 (2–0)	2.70	3.25	2.30	1.98	1.88
10.02.26	Wigan – Reading	1–2 (0–0)	2.40	3.20	2.82	2.15	1.67
07.02.26	AFC Wimbledon – Reading	3–2 (1–1)	2.57	3.30	2.50	2.10	1.70

Stevenage at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
14.03.26	Stevenage – AFC Wimbledon	1–0 (1–0)	1.86	3.20	4.33	2.50	1.50
10.03.26	Stevenage – Leyton Orient	1–2 (1–1)	1.86	3.30	4.10	2.60	1.48
28.02.26	Stevenage – Stockport	2–1 (1–1)	2.55	3.10	2.65	2.50	1.50
17.02.26	Stevenage – Port Vale	2–1 (2–1)	1.76	3.20	5.00	2.60	1.48
14.02.26	Stevenage – Huddersfield	1–0 (0–0)	2.45	3.00	2.65	2.30	1.60
27.01.26	Stevenage – Peterboro	1–0 (0–0)	2.15	3.20	3.20	2.20	1.65
24.01.26	Stevenage – Mansfield	1–1 (0–0)	2.10	3.20	3.40	2.25	1.62
20.01.26	Stevenage – Bolton	0–0 (0–0)	3.40	3.30	2.05	2.15	1.67
01.01.26	Stevenage – Plymouth	1–1 (0–0)	1.91	3.30	3.90	2.20	1.65
20.12.25	Stevenage – Burton	2–2 (0–1)	1.79	3.30	4.33	2.20	1.65

Reading away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
17.03.26	Burton – Reading	1–2 (1–1)	2.20	3.25	3.20	1.98	1.88
10.03.26	Mansfield – Reading	1–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.40	3.10	1.85	1.95
07.03.26	Luton – Reading	2–3 (1–1)	1.76	3.60	4.33	1.90	1.95
21.02.26	Port Vale – Reading	1–1 (0–1)	2.82	3.30	2.32	2.05	1.80
10.02.26	Wigan – Reading	1–2 (0–0)	2.40	3.20	2.82	2.15	1.67
07.02.26	AFC Wimbledon – Reading	3–2 (1–1)	2.57	3.30	2.50	2.10	1.70
31.01.26	Northampton – Reading	0–2 (0–0)	3.10	3.30	2.20	2.10	1.70
17.01.26	Leyton Orient – Reading	3–1 (1–0)	2.55	3.20	2.65	2.10	1.70
29.12.25	Peterboro – Reading	1–1 (0–1)	2.32	3.40	2.85	1.85	1.95
26.12.25	Plymouth – Reading	1–4 (0–3)	2.35	3.50	2.57	1.95	1.85

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

2 3

Stevenage winsDrawsReading wins

5matches

1.60goals / match

0%over 2.5

40%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
06.11.25E2	Reading – Stevenage	1–0 (1–0)	2.75	3.25	2.45	2.15	1.67
15.03.25E2	Reading – Stevenage	1–1 (0–0)	2.30	3.50	2.90	2.15	1.67
09.11.24E2	Stevenage – Reading	1–1 (1–0)	2.05	3.50	3.30	2.05	1.75
06.02.24E2	Stevenage – Reading	0–1 (0–1)	1.67	3.80	5.25	1.93	1.93
19.08.23E2	Reading – Stevenage	2–0 (1–0)	2.55	3.25	2.80	2.10	1.70

England League One table 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln	38	24	9	5	71	34	+37	81
2	Cardiff	39	23	8	8	73	41	+32	77
3	Bolton	38	17	15	6	55	38	+17	66
4	Bradford	38	19	8	11	48	42	+6	65
5	Stockport	37	17	9	11	51	48	+3	60
6	Reading	38	15	13	10	57	50	+7	58
7	Huddersfield	38	16	9	13	58	48	+10	57
8	Stevenage	37	16	9	12	40	38	+2	57
9	Wycombe	38	15	11	12	55	41	+14	56
10	Plymouth	38	17	5	16	57	53	+4	56
11	Luton	39	15	10	14	52	49	+3	55
12	Barnsley	36	13	11	12	59	59	0	50
13	Peterboro	37	15	4	18	56	51	+5	49
14	AFC Wimbledon	37	14	7	16	48	54	-6	49
15	Mansfield	36	11	13	12	43	40	+3	46
16	Leyton Orient	37	13	6	18	53	62	-9	45
17	Doncaster	37	12	8	17	40	59	-19	44
18	Burton	38	11	10	17	42	53	-11	43
19	Exeter	38	11	9	18	42	50	-8	42
20	Wigan	37	10	12	15	39	51	-12	42
21	Blackpool	39	11	9	19	46	63	-17	42
22	Rotherham	37	9	9	19	35	55	-20	36
23	Northampton	38	9	8	21	32	52	-20	35
24	Port Vale	35	6	10	19	28	49	-21	28

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln	19	14	4	1	43	16	+27	46
2	Bradford	19	14	3	2	29	14	+15	45
3	Cardiff	20	14	2	4	42	22	+20	44
4	Bolton	19	12	6	1	34	15	+19	42
5	Huddersfield	19	11	6	2	36	18	+18	39
6	Wycombe	19	11	3	5	37	18	+19	36
7	Luton	20	10	6	4	31	21	+10	36
8	Stevenage	18	10	6	2	21	11	+10	36
9	Reading	19	9	7	3	28	22	+6	34
10	Stockport	18	10	4	4	28	22	+6	34
11	Barnsley	19	9	5	5	36	28	+8	32
12	Blackpool	19	8	5	6	29	28	+1	29
13	Peterboro	18	8	3	7	35	22	+13	27
14	Mansfield	19	7	6	6	27	20	+7	27
15	AFC Wimbledon	18	8	3	7	23	18	+5	27
16	Wigan	18	8	3	7	17	15	+2	27
17	Plymouth	19	8	3	8	25	27	-2	27
18	Leyton Orient	18	7	5	6	27	24	+3	26
19	Exeter	19	7	5	7	23	24	-1	26
20	Doncaster	18	7	5	6	24	27	-3	26
21	Rotherham	19	6	7	6	22	26	-4	25
22	Burton	19	7	3	9	22	25	-3	24
23	Northampton	19	6	4	9	19	21	-2	22
24	Port Vale	18	2	7	9	15	23	-8	13

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln	19	10	5	4	28	18	+10	35
2	Cardiff	19	9	6	4	31	19	+12	33
3	Plymouth	19	9	2	8	32	26	+6	29
4	Stockport	19	7	5	7	23	26	-3	26
5	Reading	19	6	6	7	29	28	+1	24
6	Bolton	19	5	9	5	21	23	-2	24
7	Peterboro	19	7	1	11	21	29	-8	22
8	AFC Wimbledon	19	6	4	9	25	36	-11	22
9	Stevenage	19	6	3	10	19	27	-8	21
10	Wycombe	19	4	8	7	18	23	-5	20
11	Bradford	19	5	5	9	19	28	-9	20
12	Mansfield	17	4	7	6	16	20	-4	19
13	Luton	19	5	4	10	21	28	-7	19
14	Burton	19	4	7	8	20	28	-8	19
15	Leyton Orient	19	6	1	12	26	38	-12	19
16	Barnsley	17	4	6	7	23	31	-8	18
17	Huddersfield	19	5	3	11	22	30	-8	18
18	Doncaster	19	5	3	11	16	32	-16	18
19	Exeter	19	4	4	11	19	26	-7	16
20	Port Vale	17	4	3	10	13	26	-13	15
21	Wigan	19	2	9	8	22	36	-14	15
22	Blackpool	20	3	4	13	17	35	-18	13
23	Northampton	19	3	4	12	13	31	-18	13
24	Rotherham	18	3	2	13	13	29	-16	11

Stevenage Reading

Under / Over goals 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	16	Leyton Orient	37	12	25	1.4	1.7	13	6	18	53	62	45
2	12	Barnsley	36	12	24	1.6	1.6	13	11	12	59	59	50
3	2	Cardiff	39	17	22	1.9	1.1	23	8	8	73	41	77
4	5	Stockport	37	16	21	1.4	1.3	17	9	11	51	48	60
5	7	Huddersfield	38	17	21	1.5	1.3	16	9	13	58	48	57
6	13	Peterboro	37	16	21	1.5	1.4	15	4	18	56	51	49
7	18	Burton	38	17	21	1.1	1.4	11	10	17	42	53	43
8	21	Blackpool	39	18	21	1.2	1.6	11	9	19	46	63	42
9	1	Lincoln	38	18	20	1.9	0.9	24	9	5	71	34	81
10	4	Bradford	38	18	20	1.3	1.1	19	8	11	48	42	65
11	10	Plymouth	38	18	20	1.5	1.4	17	5	16	57	53	56
12	17	Doncaster	37	17	20	1.1	1.6	12	8	17	40	59	44
13	22	Rotherham	37	17	20	0.9	1.5	9	9	19	35	55	36
14	6	Reading	38	19	19	1.5	1.3	15	13	10	57	50	58
15	11	Luton	39	20	19	1.3	1.3	15	10	14	52	49	55
16	14	AFC Wimbledon	37	18	19	1.3	1.5	14	7	16	48	54	49
17	9	Wycombe	38	20	18	1.4	1.1	15	11	12	55	41	56
18	3	Bolton	38	21	17	1.4	1.0	17	15	6	55	38	66
19	19	Exeter	38	21	17	1.1	1.3	11	9	18	42	50	42
20	15	Mansfield	36	20	16	1.2	1.1	11	13	12	43	40	46
21	23	Northampton	38	22	16	0.8	1.4	9	8	21	32	52	35
22	8	Stevenage	37	22	15	1.1	1.0	16	9	12	40	38	57
23	24	Port Vale	35	21	14	0.8	1.4	6	10	19	28	49	28
24	20	Wigan	37	25	12	1.1	1.4	10	12	15	39	51	42

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	2	Cardiff	20	7	13	2.1	1.1	14	2	4	42	22	44
2	1	Lincoln	19	7	12	2.3	0.8	14	4	1	43	16	46
3	12	Barnsley	19	7	12	1.9	1.5	9	5	5	36	28	32
4	3	Bolton	19	8	11	1.8	0.8	12	6	1	34	15	42
5	7	Huddersfield	19	8	11	1.9	0.9	11	6	2	36	18	39
6	9	Wycombe	19	8	11	1.9	0.9	11	3	5	37	18	36
7	13	Peterboro	18	7	11	1.9	1.2	8	3	7	35	22	27
8	18	Burton	19	8	11	1.2	1.3	7	3	9	22	25	24
9	21	Blackpool	19	8	11	1.5	1.5	8	5	6	29	28	29
10	22	Rotherham	19	8	11	1.2	1.4	6	7	6	22	26	25
11	5	Stockport	18	8	10	1.6	1.2	10	4	4	28	22	34
12	11	Luton	20	10	10	1.6	1.1	10	6	4	31	21	36
13	15	Mansfield	19	9	10	1.4	1.1	7	6	6	27	20	27
14	16	Leyton Orient	18	8	10	1.5	1.3	7	5	6	27	24	26
15	17	Doncaster	18	8	10	1.3	1.5	7	5	6	24	27	26
16	4	Bradford	19	10	9	1.5	0.7	14	3	2	29	14	45
17	6	Reading	19	10	9	1.5	1.2	9	7	3	28	22	34
18	10	Plymouth	19	10	9	1.3	1.4	8	3	8	25	27	27
19	19	Exeter	19	11	8	1.2	1.3	7	5	7	23	24	26
20	14	AFC Wimbledon	18	11	7	1.3	1.0	8	3	7	23	18	27
21	23	Northampton	19	12	7	1.0	1.1	6	4	9	19	21	22
22	24	Port Vale	18	11	7	0.8	1.3	2	7	9	15	23	13
23	8	Stevenage	18	13	5	1.2	0.6	10	6	2	21	11	36
24	20	Wigan	18	14	4	0.9	0.8	8	3	7	17	15	27

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	16	Leyton Orient	19	4	15	1.4	2.0	6	1	12	26	38	19
2	12	Barnsley	17	5	12	1.4	1.8	4	6	7	23	31	18
3	14	AFC Wimbledon	19	7	12	1.3	1.9	6	4	9	25	36	22
4	4	Bradford	19	8	11	1.0	1.5	5	5	9	19	28	20
5	5	Stockport	19	8	11	1.2	1.4	7	5	7	23	26	26
6	10	Plymouth	19	8	11	1.7	1.4	9	2	8	32	26	29
7	6	Reading	19	9	10	1.5	1.5	6	6	7	29	28	24
8	7	Huddersfield	19	9	10	1.2	1.6	5	3	11	22	30	18
9	8	Stevenage	19	9	10	1.0	1.4	6	3	10	19	27	21
10	13	Peterboro	19	9	10	1.1	1.5	7	1	11	21	29	22
11	17	Doncaster	19	9	10	0.8	1.7	5	3	11	16	32	18
12	18	Burton	19	9	10	1.1	1.5	4	7	8	20	28	19
13	21	Blackpool	20	10	10	0.8	1.8	3	4	13	17	35	13
14	2	Cardiff	19	10	9	1.6	1.0	9	6	4	31	19	33
15	11	Luton	19	10	9	1.1	1.5	5	4	10	21	28	19
16	19	Exeter	19	10	9	1.0	1.4	4	4	11	19	26	16
17	22	Rotherham	18	9	9	0.7	1.6	3	2	13	13	29	11
18	23	Northampton	19	10	9	0.7	1.6	3	4	12	13	31	13
19	1	Lincoln	19	11	8	1.5	0.9	10	5	4	28	18	35
20	20	Wigan	19	11	8	1.2	1.9	2	9	8	22	36	15
21	9	Wycombe	19	12	7	0.9	1.2	4	8	7	18	23	20
22	24	Port Vale	17	10	7	0.8	1.5	4	3	10	13	26	15
23	3	Bolton	19	13	6	1.1	1.2	5	9	5	21	23	24
24	15	Mansfield	17	11	6	0.9	1.2	4	7	6	16	20	19

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.