Reading 1-1 Rotherham
Updated
It finished level: Reading 1-1 Rotherham in the League One (Round 17) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire. Reading goals: Charlie Savage 78'. Rotherham goals: Josh Benson 20'. Expected goals: 1.23-0.58. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Lewis Wing (8.1).
Match report
Reading 1-1 Rotherham: match report
Reading and Rotherham shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Select Car Leasing Stadium on Saturday 22 November in the League One.
Josh Benson put Rotherham ahead on 20' (0-1) and Charlie Savage levelled for Reading on 78' (1-1).
Reading had 67% of the ball, shots were 11-9 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.23-0.58.
Lewis Wing (Reading) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 15,279. Referee: Alan Young.
Match stats
| Reading | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.23 | 0.58 |
| Total shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 9 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 468 (86%) | 174 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
Lineups
Reading (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 (3-4-1-2): Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Hamish Douglas, Reece James, Denzel Hall, Kian Spence, Daniel Gore, Joe Powell, Shaun McWilliams, Josh Benson, Jordan Hugill
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Josh Benson (Rotherham)
- 24' · Yellow card · Josh Benson (Rotherham)
- 33' · Yellow card · Matt Ritchie (Reading)
- 46' · Substitution · Dru Yearwood for Shaun McWilliams (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Arjany Martha for Jordan Hugill (Rotherham)
- 58' · Yellow card · Dru Yearwood (Rotherham)
- 61' · Substitution · Mark O'Mahony for Randell Williams (Reading)
- 61' · Substitution · Andre Garcia for Matt Ritchie (Reading)
- 66' · Substitution · Thomas Holmes for Josh Benson (Rotherham)
- 73' · Substitution · Mamadi Camara for Jeriel Dorsett (Reading)
- 73' · Substitution · Andy Yiadom for Kelvin Abrefa (Reading)
- 78' · Goal · Charlie Savage (Reading)
- 88' · Yellow card · Hamish Douglas (Rotherham)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Andy Yiadom (Reading)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1993: Reading 12, draws 9, Rotherham 5.
Questions
Who won Reading vs Rotherham?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League One) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025.
When and where is Reading vs Rotherham?
Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Rotherham?
In 26 league meetings since 1993: Reading 12 wins, 9 draws, Rotherham 5 wins (goals 34-25).