Reading 2-0 Barnsley: result and report

Reading 2-0 Barnsley

Championship · Saturday 29 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Reading · Barnsley · Championship predictions

Reading won against Barnsley 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 29 February 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

Y. Meïté opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Reading's goals came from Y. Meïté (17') and George Puscas (60'). Barnsley did not score.

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 16th on 42 points from 35 and Barnsley 23rd on 34 points from 35. Reading went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Barnsley 22nd with 49.

Reading lined up in a 4-5-1 and Barnsley in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rafael Cabral of Reading (8.1), level with Jordan Obita (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Reading wins, 4 draws and 2 for Barnsley.

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