Reading 2–1 AFC Wimbledon
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 1.3
- Actual xG
- 0.4 – 1.1
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Reading favourites at 50%.
Reading won although AFC Wimbledon made the better chances (1.1 xG to 0.4): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Patrick Bauer, 62.5 in 66′.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Reading
| 12 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | at Portsmouth |
AFC Wimbledon
| 12 Aug 2025 | D 1–1 | at Gillingham |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Reading
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashqar Ahmed | 25 | 60.0 | – |
| Michael Stickland | 90 | 55.7 | – |
| Jack Stevens | 90 | 54.1 | – |
| Liam Fraser | 90 | 53.0 | – |
| Kamari Doyle | 90 | 45.2 | – |
| Jeremiah Okine-Peters | 66 | 39.5 | – |
| Jeriel Dorsett | 90 | 32.4 | – |
| Paddy Lane | 45 | 31.3 | – |
| Mark O'Mahony | 24 | 29.4 | – |
| Daniel Kyerewaa | 11 | 19.2 | – |
| Kelvin Abrefa | 65 | 18.7 | – |
AFC Wimbledon
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Hippolyte | 11 | 79.9 | – |
| Patrick Bauer | 66 | 62.5 | – |
| Jake Reeves | 79 | 58.5 | – |
| Ryan Johnson | 24 | 53.5 | – |
| Riley Harbottle | 90 | 45.6 | – |
| Josh Kelly | 19 | 44.9 | – |
| Nathan Asiimwe | 19 | 44.9 | – |
| Danilo Orsi-Dadomo | 71 | 44.6 | – |
| Callum Maycock | 90 | 44.3 | – |
| Joe McDonnell | 90 | 44.1 | – |
| Antwoine Hackford | 71 | 42.1 | – |
| Aron Sasu | 90 | 39.8 | – |
| Steve Seddon | 19 | 38.9 | – |
| Junior Nkeng | 71 | 38.1 | – |
| Isaac Ogundere | 90 | 37.7 | – |