Reading vs Barnsley Prediction, Live H2H & Live Stats | 24 January 2026
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24/01/2026 08:00
MATCH INTRO
Reading vs Barnsley takes place on 24 January 2026 in. Betiball's match analysis compares recent form, home and away performance, scoring records, defensive numbers and head-to-head data to estimate the most likely outcome.
Explore the latest Reading vs Barnsley prediction, including 1X2 probabilities, expected score, Under/Over 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score and key match statistics. Kick-off is scheduled for 08:00.
- Reading are currently 12th with 63 points after 46 matches.
- Barnsley sit 15th with 59 points from 46 matches.
- Our algorithm prediction: Reading to win with probability 44%.
- Head-to-head history favors Barnsley, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Reading have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
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Weather
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Reading vs Barnsley - Prediction & Odds
2026-01-24 08:00
44
25
31
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2 - 1
2 - 1
2.75
2.03
FT
2-2 1-1
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3℃~4℃
STANDINGS UP TO
24/01/2026
| Overall Table | PTS | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Lincoln City | 103 | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| 02 Cardiff City | 91 | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| 03 Stockport County | 77 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 71 | 58 | 13 |
| 04 Bradford City | 77 | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 58 | 51 | 7 |
| 05 Bolton Wanderers | 75 | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 52 | 18 |
| 06 Stevenage Borough | 75 | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| 07 Luton Town | 74 | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 68 | 56 | 12 |
| 08 Plymouth Argyle | 73 | 46 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 75 | 63 | 12 |
| 09 Huddersfield Town | 67 | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 74 | 64 | 10 |
| 10 Mansfield Town | 65 | 46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 62 | 50 | 12 |
| 11 Wycombe Wanderers | 63 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 69 | 58 | 11 |
| 12 Reading | 63 | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| 13 Blackpool | 60 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 54 | 65 | -11 |
| 14 Doncaster Rovers | 60 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 50 | 69 | -19 |
| 15 Barnsley | 59 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 68 | 73 | -5 |
| 16 Wigan Athletic | 56 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 58 | -9 |
| 17 Burton Albion | 54 | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 50 | 60 | -10 |
| 18 Peterborough United | 53 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 64 | 68 | -4 |
| 19 AFC Wimbledon | 53 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 72 | -21 |
| 20 Leyton Orient | 52 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 71 | -12 |
| 21 Exeter City | 49 | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 61 | -9 |
| 22 Port Vale | 42 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 61 | -25 |
| 23 Rotherham United | 41 | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | -30 |
| 24 Northampton Town | 35 | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | -35 |
Head To Head
13/09/2025 07:00
Barnsley
3 - 2
Reading
ENG L1
03/05/2025 07:00
Reading
2 - 4
Barnsley
ENG L1
26/11/2024 12:45
Barnsley
2 - 2
Reading
ENG L1
13/04/2024 07:00
Barnsley
2 - 2
Reading
ENG L1
09/12/2023 08:00
Reading
1 - 3
Barnsley
ENG L1
02/04/2022 07:00
Barnsley
1 - 1
Reading
ENG LCH
Reading
0
0%
Draw
3
50%
Barnsley
3
50%
Played games
Goals
Scored
64
Avg. per game
1.39
Conceded
60
Avg. per game
1.30
Scored
68
Avg. per game
1.48
Conceded
73
Avg. per game
1.59
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 46 matches
YesNo
39 (85%)7 (15%)
In last 46 matches
NoYes
34 (74%)12 (26%)
Reading
Recent matches
Barnsley
Under /Over
(82%)37 8(18%)
1.5
Full Time
Under /Over
(82%)37 8(18%)
Under /Over
(29%)13 32(71%)
1.5
1st Half
Under /Over
(42%)19 26(58%)
Under /Over
(51%)23 22(49%)
1.5
2nd Half
Under /Over
(56%)25 20(44%)
/Yes
(69%)31 14(31%)
Both scored
(Yes/No)
No /Yes
(67%)30 15(33%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Reading
Barnsley
Shots
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
OTHERS
Reading
46
Played games
Barnsley
46
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.17
8
Clean sheets
4
0.09
3.89
179
Corners
225
4.89
23.78
1094
Throw-ins
1147
24.93
1.65
76
Offsides
78
1.70
2.72
125
GK saves
122
2.65
Reading
DISCIPLINARY
Barnsley
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.11
97
94
2.04
0.00
0
4
0.09
11.52
530
Fouls
518
11.26
9.24
425
Tackles
459
9.98