Reading 1-0 Northampton — League One, 21 Oct 2025
Reading beat Northampton 1-0 in the League One on 21 October 2025 at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Reading have won 2 and Northampton 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 38'
- Half-time0-0
- 55'Handball
- 64'
- 64'out: K. Doyle
- 1-065'assist: Patrick Lane
- 72'
- 72'
- 75'
- 75'
- 87'Time wasting
- 88'
- 89'
- 90+2'Foul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Reading
- 8.2Padhraic O'ConnorD
- 8.0Kelvin EhibhatiomhanF
- 7.7Lewis WingM
- 7.6Jack StevensG
- 7.6Derrick WilliamsD
- 7.3Matty JacobD
- 7.2Charlie SavageM
- 6.9Patrick LaneF
- 6.9Daniel KyerewaaM
- 6.9Andy YiadomD
- 6.9Kami DoyleM
- 6.7Jeriel DorsettD
- 6.7Ben ElliottM
- 6.7Kelvin AbrefaD
- 6.3Matt RitchieF
- 6.3Mark O'MahonyF
Line-ups
Northampton3-4-3
Reading4-3-3
Substitutes
ReadingNoel Hunt
Substitutes
- 17A. Yiadom64'D6.9
- 12F. BurnsD
- 3J. R. Dorsett A.75'D6.7
- 11Daniel Kyerewaa90+2'38'M6.9
- 31T. NorcottG
- 29K. Doyle64'M6.9
- 20M. O'Mahony75'F6.3
NorthamptonKevin Anthony Jance Nolan
Substitutes
- 22K. Edwards89'F
- 1L. BurgeG
- 11Kamarai Simon-Swyer72'F6.7
- 16Joseph Wormleighton72'D6.3
- 21J. Perkins88'M
- 20T. AveryG
- 36O. Evans
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
14Total shots5
5Shots on target1
6Shots off target1
3Blocked shots3
8Corners4
0Offsides3
9Fouls9
3Yellow cards0
1Goalkeeper saves4
409Total passes313
292Accurate passes198
71%Pass accuracy63%
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padhraic O'Connor | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 8.2 |
| Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Lewis Wing | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.7 |
| Jack Stevens | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Derrick Williams | 75 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.6 |
| Matty Jacob | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Charlie Savage | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Patrick Lane | 75 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Kyerewaa | 52 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Andy Yiadom | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Kami Doyle | 26 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jeriel Dorsett | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ben Elliott | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Kelvin Abrefa | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Matt Ritchie | 38 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Mark O'Mahony | 15 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Northampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Fitzsimons | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Michael Forbes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kamarai Simon-Swyer | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jordan Willis | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Dean Campbell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Terence Taylor | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Michael Jacobs | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Joseph Wormleighton | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 88 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Jordan Thorniley | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Ethan Wheatley | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Samuel Hoskins | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.0 |
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