Reading 1-1 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Saturday 22 November 2025
Result
Reading 1-1 Rotherham United
League One · Saturday 22 November 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Reading 1-1 Rotherham United: match report
Reading drew with Rotherham United 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 22 November 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Josh Benson opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Reading's goal came from Charlie Savage (78'). Rotherham United scored through Josh Benson (20').
Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Reading were 18th on 18 points from 15 and Rotherham United 11th on 22 points from 16. Reading went on to finish that season 12th with 63 points, and Rotherham United 23rd with 41.
Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Wing of Reading (8.1), ahead of Charlie Savage (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Reading wins, 2 draws and 2 for Rotherham United.
Going into the match Reading's last five read W-D-W-L-D and Rotherham United's D-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Josh Benson
- 24'Yellow card · Josh Benson
- 33'Yellow card · Matt Ritchie
- 58'Yellow card · Dru Yearwood
- 78'Goal · Charlie Savage
- 88'Yellow card · Hamish Douglas
- 90+3'Yellow card · Andy Yiadom
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joel Pereira, Kelvin Abrefa, Paudie O'Connor, Derrick Williams, Jeriel Dorsett, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Matt Ritchie, Kamari Doyle, Randell Williams, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Rotherham United line-up (3-4-1-2)
Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Hamish Douglas, Reece James, Denzel Hall, Kian Spence, Dan Gore, Joe Powell, Shaun McWilliams, Josh Benson, Jordan Hugill