Reading 2-2 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

League One · Saturday 14 March 2026

Result

Reading 2-2 Plymouth Argyle

League One · Saturday 14 March 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Reading 2-2 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Reading drew with Plymouth Argyle 2-2 in the League One on Saturday 14 March 2026. The half-time score was 2-1.

Randell Williams opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Reading's goals came from Randell Williams (3') and Paudie O'Connor (18'). Plymouth Argyle scored through Alex Mitchell (6') and Caleb Watts (67').

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Plymouth Argyle received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 7th on 54 points from 36 and Plymouth Argyle 10th on 52 points from 36. Reading went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and Plymouth Argyle 8th with 73.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Plymouth Argyle in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Paudie O'Connor of Reading (7.8), ahead of Herbie Kane (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Reading wins, 1 draw and 2 for Plymouth Argyle.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Yellow card · Aribim PepplePlymouth Argyle
  • 3'Goal · Randell WilliamsReading · 1-0
  • 6'Goal · Alex MitchellPlymouth Argyle · 1-1
  • 18'Goal · Paudie O'ConnorReading · 2-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Alex MitchellPlymouth Argyle
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Ryan NyambeReading
  • 55'Yellow card · Ronan CurtisPlymouth Argyle
  • 67'Goal · Caleb WattsPlymouth Argyle · 2-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Reading 4, draws 1, Plymouth Argyle 2.

Team news

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Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joel Pereira, Ryan Nyambe, Paudie O'Connor, Derrick Williams, Jeriel Dorsett, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Randell Williams, Kamari Doyle, Paddy Lane, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-4-1-1)

Luca Ashby-Hammond, Joe Edwards, Mathias Ross, Alex Mitchell, Jack MacKenzie, Ronan Curtis, Malachi Boateng, Herbie Kane, Owen Dale, Caleb Watts, Aribim Pepple