Rotherham vs Reading Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Rotherham faced Reading in the League One of England on April 25. The match ended in a stalemate, with the final scoreline reading 1-1.

The opening goal came on the 25th minute when Sam Nombe found the net, giving Rotherham the lead. This was followed by a goal from Daniel Kyerewaa, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

5 months after their last encounter in League One, Rotherham and Reading are set to clash again. In their last match, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. Their last outing ended in a loss to Luton on April 21, so Rotherham approach this game determined to rebound.

Reading are in horrible form, coming off three consecutive defeats to Cardiff City, Doncaster Rovers and Lincoln City, currently in the midst of a four-game winless stretch. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last nine away matches in a row.

Rotherham and Reading meet in League One with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. The attacking efforts of Rotherham, carefully orchestrated by Lee Clark, have been driven by Sam Nombe, the team’s primary goal threat, and Joe Rafferty, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. In League One, Nombe has been Rotherham’s standout scorer with eleven goals, while Powell remains their top assist provider in the competition with four. Harry Gray, Reece James and Josh Benson have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Reading’s offensive unit, under the tactical direction of Leam Richardson, has leaned on Lewis Wing and Jack Marriott, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Marriott has emerged as Reading’s leading scorer in League One this season, netting sixteen goals, while Wing has been their leading creator in the competition with ten assists. Supporting them are Kamari Doyle, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan and Matt Ritchie, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Reading’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Rotherham–Reading, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Rotherham - Reading in real time.

Rotherham kicked off the game with Ted Cann, Jamal Baptiste, Zak Jules, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Joe Rafferty, Dru Yearwood who got substituted by Cohen Lee on the 62nd minute, Daniel Gore, Harry Gray, Jack Holmes who got substituted by James Clarke on the 76th minute, Denzel Hall who got substituted by Arjany Martha on the 62nd minute and Sam Nombe as starters, with Harrison Duncan, Arjany Martha, James Clarke, Jordan Hugill, Gabriele Biancheri, Cohen Lee and Ben Childs on the bench.

Reading's starting eleven were Joel Pereira, Jeriel Dorsett who got substituted by Matt Ritchie on the 84th minute, Paudie O'Connor, Finley Burns, Haydon Roberts who got substituted by Kelvin Abrefa on the 89th minute, Liam Fraser, Lewis Wing, Ryan Nyambe, Paddy Lane who got substituted by Emmanuel Osho on the 81st minute, Daniel Kyerewaa and Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan who got substituted by Sean Patton on the 88th minute, with Tom Norcott, Kelvin Abrefa, Michael Stickland, Matt Ritchie, Emmanuel Osho, Sean Patton and Luke Howard on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Rotherham vs Reading on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.07 - 0.82
  • Ball Possession: 44 - 56
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 3
  • Total Attempts: 15 - 6
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 5 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 7 - 6
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 0
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
  • Fouls: 17 - 15
  • Corners: 3 - 2
  • Throw-Ins: 25 - 21
  • Saves: 2 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 15 - 17
  • Offsides: 2 - 5
  • Passes into Final Third: 93 - 86
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 48 - 39
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 14 - 16
  • Tackles: 18 - 14
  • Completed Tackles: 13 - 6
  • Total Crosses: 20 - 15
  • Successful Crosses: 3 - 6
  • Interceptions: 8 - 9
  • Clearances: 23 - 34

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Emmanuel Adegboyega, Denzel Hall, Paddy Lane, Haydon Roberts and Jamal Baptiste were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since August 2022. Both Rotherham and Reading have two wins to their name, with the remaining one ending as draw. Their latest meeting occurred on November 22, 2025, during the League One of England, finishing in a 1-1 draw. In total, Rotherham have managed nine goals in these five meetings, compared to Reading's six. So, overall, Rotherham and Reading have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.

Rotherham have won ten of their 46 matches in League One this season, with eleven draws and 25 defeats, netting 41 goals (0.89 per match) and conceding 71 (1.54 per match). In League One, Reading have played 46 matches, winning sixteen, drawing fifteen and losing fifteen, scoring 64 goals at an average of 1.39 per match and conceding 60 at a rate of 1.30 per match.

Recent Form

Rotherham are coming off a loss in their last match against Luton, while Reading's recent form includes three consecutive losses, including defeats against Cardiff City, Doncaster Rovers and Lincoln City in their last three outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Rotherham have claimed four victories, suffered twelve defeats, and drawn four times, while Reading have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing six.

  • Rotherham haven't played a draw in their previous 5 matches.
  • Reading have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 4 matches.
  • Reading's last 3 away matches had under 2.5 goals.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Rotherham are 23rd with 41 points from their 46 games, while Reading are 12th with 63 points from their 46 games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Rotherham and Reading in real time. You can watch the goals by Sam Nombe and Daniel Kyerewaa as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Rotherham - Reading are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Rotherham 1, Reading 1.
  2. 90'
    Jamal Baptiste is shown the Yellow Card.
  3. 89'
    Substitution for Reading. Kelvin Abrefa replaces Haydon Roberts.
  4. 88'
    Substitution for Reading. Sean Patton replaces Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
  5. 87'
    Haydon Roberts is shown the Yellow Card.
  6. 84'
    Substitution for Reading. Matt Ritchie replaces Jeriel Dorsett.
  7. 81'
    Substitution for Reading. Emmanuel Osho replaces Paddy Lane.
  8. 80'
    Paddy Lane is shown the Yellow Card.
  9. 76'
    Substitution for Rotherham. James Clarke replaces Jack Holmes.
  10. 62'
    Substitution for Rotherham. Cohen Lee replaces Dru Yearwood.
  11. 62'
    Substitution for Rotherham. Arjany Martha replaces Denzel Hall.
  12. 47'
    1 - 1
    Daniel Kyerewaa scores for Reading, assisted by Paddy Lane.
  13. 2H
    Second half kick-off
    Second half begins.
  14. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  15. 25'
    1 - 0
    Sam Nombe scores for Rotherham, assisted by Daniel Gore.
  16. 15'
    Denzel Hall is shown the Yellow Card.
  17. 14'
    Emmanuel Adegboyega is shown the Yellow Card.
  18. 1H
    Kick-off
    First half begins.
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