Reading vs Stockport County

4 January 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Jacob Miles

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Lewis Wing 89’

Match summary

Reading saw off Stockport County 1-0, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Lewis Wing put Reading ahead in the 89th minute.

Stockport County can feel hard done by, creating 1.25 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Reading's 0.88 from 12.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
12 Shots 15
3 Shots on target 2
1 Corners 5
507 Passes 440
79.9% Pass accuracy 77.3%
13 Tackles 19
6 Fouls 7
1 Yellow cards 0
3 Offsides 5

Key events

Reading Stockport County
Kick-off
Daniel KyerewaaShot on target
21’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
54’
Kyle WoottonShot on target
58’
Jack DiamondShot on target
Randell WilliamsMatt Ritchie
63’
65’
Andy YiadomShot on target
86’
Lewis WingRight foot shot1-0 (Reading)
89’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 1.25 89’ Lewis Wing (Reading), 1-0 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 1.25 89’ Lewis Wing (Reading), 1-0 Wing 89’
Reading 0.88 xGStockport County 1.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Stockport County attacking Reading attacking 
86’ Andy Yiadom (Reading), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 8’ Malik Mothersille (Stockport County), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 54’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 23’ Malik Mothersille (Stockport County), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 37’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 82’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 90+7’ Randell Williams (Reading), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 85’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 88’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 89’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.06 xG, goal 73’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 61’ Ben Osborn (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ Matt Ritchie (Reading), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 90+8’ Benoný Breki Andrésson (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Oliver Norwood (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 40’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Andy Yiadom (Reading), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 8’ Malik Mothersille (Stockport County), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 86’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 54’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 23’ Malik Mothersille (Stockport County), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 37’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 82’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 90+7’ Randell Williams (Reading), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 85’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 89’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.06 xG, goal 73’ Kyle Wootton (Stockport County), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 61’ Ben Osborn (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Brad Hills (Stockport County), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+4’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ Matt Ritchie (Reading), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 90+8’ Benoný Breki Andrésson (Stockport County), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Jayden Fevrier (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Oliver Norwood (Stockport County), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Jack Diamond (Stockport County), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 40’ Lewis Wing (Reading), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Reading 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pereira
Dorsett
Burns
O’Connor
Yiadom
Wing
Savage
Ritchie 63’
Doyle 63’
Kyerewaa
Marriott 77’
Stockport County 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Hinchliffe
Hills
Pye
Edun
Norwood
Osborn
Hunt
Fevrier 86’
Mothersille 77’
Diamond
Wootton

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 2 0 42 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
90′ – 1 1 4 2 56 – – – –
90′ 1 2 1 6 5 92 – – – –
90′ – 2 2 5 4 77 1 – –
90′ – 1 3 1 – 47 – – 1 –
Midfielders7 players
90′ 1 – 58 – 0.02 3 – 4 – – –
90′ – – 54 1 0.03 2 1 4 1 – –
Matt Ritchie Taken off
63′ – – 16 1 0.03 – 1 1 1 – –
Kamari Doyle Taken off
63′ – – 16 2 0.03 4 2 5 1 1 –
90′ – – 19 1 0.00 1 – 5 1 1 –
Randell Williams Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 5 – 0.01 – – 3 – 1 –
Liam Fraser Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 11 – 0.00 2 – 2 – – –
Forwards2 players
Jack Marriott Taken off
77′ – – 1 – 0.02 0.00 – – – 6 –
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – 0.02 1 3 – 8 –
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

Reading win 37% Avg odds 2.49
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.37
Stockport County win 35% Avg odds 2.68

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

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.