Barnsley 2-2 Reading: result and report

League One · Tuesday 26 November 2024

Result

Barnsley 2-2 Reading

League One · Tuesday 26 November 2024, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Barnsley 2-2 Reading: match report

Barnsley drew with Reading 2-2 in the League One on Tuesday 26 November 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.

Davis Keillor-Dunn opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Barnsley's goals came from Davis Keillor-Dunn (7') and Josh Earl (72'). Reading scored through Sam Smith (50') and Sam Smith (66').

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

Going into the game Barnsley were 6th on 26 points from 16 and Reading 8th on 26 points from 15. Barnsley went on to finish that season 12th with 61 points, and Reading 7th with 75.

Barnsley lined up in a 3-5-2 and Reading in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Sam Smith of Reading (8.8), ahead of Maël de Gevigney (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Barnsley win, 5 draws and 4 for Reading.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Davis Keillor-DunnBarnsley · 1-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Adam PhillipsBarnsley
  • 50'Goal · Sam SmithReading · 1-1
  • 66'Goal · Sam SmithReading · 1-2
  • 72'Goal · Josh EarlBarnsley · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Barnsley 1, draws 5, Reading 4.

Team news

Barnsley line-up (3-5-2)

Ben Killip, Maël de Gevigney, M. Roberts, Josh Earl, Corey O'Keeffe, Adam Phillips, Luca Connell, Jon Russell, Georgie Gent, Stephen Humphrys, Davis Keillor-Dunn

Reading line-up (4-3-3)

Joel Pereira, Michael Craig, Louie Holzman, Tyler Bindon, Jeriel Dorsett, Ben Elliott, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Chem Campbell, Sam Smith, Harvey Knibbs