Exeter 1-1 Reading
Updated
It finished level: Exeter 1-1 Reading in the League One (Round 12) on Sat, 11 Oct 2025 at St James Park, Exeter, Devon. Exeter goals: Jayden Wareham 11'. Reading goals: Jack Marriott 6'. Expected goals: 0.35-1.04. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Paudie O'Connor (7.7).
Match report
Exeter 1-1 Reading: match report
It finished 1-1 between Exeter and Reading in the League One on Saturday 11 October.
Jack Marriott put Reading ahead on 6' (0-1) and Jayden Wareham levelled for Exeter on 11' (1-1).
Exeter had 54% of the ball, shots were 5-7 (2-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.35-1.04.
Paudie O'Connor (Reading) was player of the match with a 7.7 rating.
Attendance: 7,361. Referee: James Durkin.
Match stats
| Exeter | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.35 | 1.04 |
| Total shots | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 12 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 314 (74%) | 270 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 5 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 5 |
Lineups
Exeter (4-2-3-1): Joe Whitworth, Pierce Sweeney, Jack Fitzwater, Johnly Yfeko, Danny Andrew, Jack McMillan, Ethan Brierley, Ilmari Niskanen, Reece Cole, Akeel Higgins, Jayden Wareham
Reading (4-2-3-1): Joel Pereira, Ashqar Ahmed, Finley Burns, Paudie O'Connor, Matty Jacob, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Matt Ritchie, Kamari Doyle, Paddy Lane, Jack Marriott
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Jack Marriott (Reading)
- 11' · Goal · Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
- 56' · Yellow card · Matt Ritchie (Reading)
- 64' · Substitution · Jack Aitchison for Akeel Higgins (Exeter)
- 71' · Substitution · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan for Kamari Doyle (Reading)
- 75' · Substitution · Kevin McDonald for Johnly Yfeko (Exeter)
- 82' · Substitution · Kelvin Abrefa for Ashqar Ahmed (Reading)
- 83' · Substitution · Andy Yiadom for Matt Ritchie (Reading)
- 87' · Substitution · Tom Dean for Reece Cole (Exeter)
- 87' · Substitution · Kieran Wilson for Ethan Brierley (Exeter)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Jayden Wareham (Exeter)
- 90'+9 · Substitution · Jeriel Dorsett for Matty Jacob (Reading)
- 90'+9 · Substitution · Daniel Kyerewaa for Paddy Lane (Reading)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 1993: Exeter 1, draws 3, Reading 4.
Questions
Who won Exeter vs Reading?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League One) on Sat, 11 Oct 2025.
When and where is Exeter vs Reading?
Sat, 11 Oct 2025, 14:00 UTC at St James Park, Exeter, Devon, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Exeter and Reading?
In 8 league meetings since 1993: Exeter 1 wins, 3 draws, Reading 4 wins (goals 12-16).