Peterborough United vs Reading

26 December 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee D Rock

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

Josh Knight 39’
Ephron Mason-Clark 69’

Sam Smith 63’
Femi Azeez 85’

Match summary

Peterborough United and Reading shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Peterborough United led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Josh Knight put Peterborough United ahead with a header in the 39th minute. In the second half, Sam Smith equalised in the 63rd minute, Ephron Mason-Clark put Peterborough United back in front in the 69th minute, and Femi Azeez equalised in the 85th minute.

Shots finished 20-6 to Peterborough United, with 5 on target for Peterborough United and 2 for Reading.

Match stats

20 Shots 6

5 Shots on Target 2

16 Corners 2

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Peterborough United Reading

Kick-off

Josh Knight

1-0

39’

Half-time1-0

63’

Sam Smith

1-1

Ephron Mason-Clark

2-1

69’

85’

Femi Azeez

2-2

Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Peterborough United

Ephron Mason-Clark

Reading

Amadou Salif Mbengue
Harvey Knibbs
Sam Smith

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Reading attacking Peterborough United attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players13 players


Nicholas Bilokapic	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Peter Kioso	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Josh Knight	90′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Ronnie Edwards	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Harrison Burrows	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–
Hector Kyprianou	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Archie Collins	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–
Kwame Poku	90′	–	–	5	–	–	–	–
Joel Randall Taken off	80′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Ephron Mason-Clark	90′	1	–	4	–	–	–
Ricky-Jade Jones Taken off	86′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
David Ajiboye Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Malik Mothersille Came on as a substitute	4′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Players14 players


David Button	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Amadou Salif Mbengue Taken off	60′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Thomas Holmes	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nelson Abbey	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jeriel Dorsett	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Michael Craig	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Femi Azeez	90′	1	–	3	–	–	–	–
Lewis Wing	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Harvey Knibbs	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Paul Mukairu Taken off	60′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Taken off	54′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sam Smith Came on as a substitute	36′	1	–	2	–	–	–
Clinton Mola Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ben Elliott Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Peterborough United win 66% Avg odds 1.42

Draw 20% Avg odds 4.77

Reading win 14% Avg odds 6.66

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Peterborough United W D W W W

Reading W L D D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Reading 0-1 Peterborough United, 05 Aug 23 Next meeting: Peterborough United 1-2 Reading, 23 Nov 24 All Peterborough United vs Reading meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.