In their last 10 meetings Reading won 5, drew 5 and lost 0. Reading have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5; Barnsley 2, 1 and 2 of their last 5. League position: Reading 23 (17 pts), Barnsley 7 (31 pts).
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 17 | 23 | 27.8% |
| H | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 44.4% |
| A | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 3 | 24 | 11.1% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 33.3% |
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 50.0% |
| H | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 44.4% |
| A | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 55.6% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 33.3% |