Reading vs Wycombe Wanderers

14 February 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Martin Woods

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

  • Jack Marriott 8’, 44’, 74’
  • Dan Casey 50’
  • Anders Hagelskjær 72’

Match summary

Reading won 3-2 at home to Wycombe Wanderers. Reading led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jack Marriott put Reading ahead in the 8th minute and Marriott made it 2-0 in the 44th minute. In the second half, Dan Casey pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 50th minute, Anders Hagelskjær equalised from a corner in the 72nd minute, and Marriott won it in the 74th minute.

Wycombe Wanderers can feel hard done by, creating 2.05 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Reading's 1.07 from 6.

Match stats

34% Possession 66%
6 Shots 24
4 Shots on target 9
1 Corners 8
249 Passes 458
63.1% Pass accuracy 80.3%
12 Tackles 15
15 Fouls 9
3 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Reading Wycombe Wanderers
Kick-off
Jack MarriottRight foot shot1-0 (Reading)
8’
Kadan YoungShot on target
15’
Kadan YoungFoul
31’
37’
Luke HarrisShot on target
Jack MarriottLeft foot shot2-0 (Reading)
44’
Half-time2-0
46’
Ewan HendersonLuke Leahy
46’
Cauley WoodrowShot on target
47’
Niall HugginsShot on target
Second half underway
50’
Dan Casey2-1 (Wycombe Wanderers)
56’
Aaron MorleyShot on target
58’
Ewan HendersonShot on target
Paudie O’ConnorFoul
64’
65’
Luke HarrisFoul
72’
Anders HagelskjærLeft foot shot2-2 (Wycombe Wanderers)
72’
Cauley WoodrowShot on target
Haydon RobertsPaddy Lane
73’
Charlie SavageKadan Young
73’
Jack MarriottRight foot shot3-2 (Reading)
74’
78’
Jamie MullinsAaron Morley
78’
André VidigalLuke Harris
Ryan NyambeAndy Yiadom
87’
Kelvin EhibhatiomhanJack Marriott
87’
88’
Bradley FinkCauley Woodrow
88’
Jack GrimmerNiall Huggins
90+1’
Jack GrimmerShot on target
Charlie SavageTime wasting
90+3’
90+3’
André VidigalArgument
Finley BurnsBenn Ward
90+6’
Full-time3-2

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 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.07 2.05 8’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 1-0 8’ 44’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 2-0 44’ 50’ Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers), 2-1 50’ 72’ Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers), 2-2 72’ 74’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 3-2 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.07 2.05 8’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 1-0 Marriott 8’ 44’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 2-0 Marriott 44’ 50’ Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers), 2-1 Casey 50’ 72’ Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers), 2-2 Hagelskjær 72’ 74’ Jack Marriott (Reading), 3-2 Marriott 74’
Reading 1.07 xGWycombe Wanderers 2.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wycombe Wanderers attacking Reading attacking 
8’ Jack Marriott (Reading), set piece, 0.53 xG, goal 37’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 47’ Niall Huggins (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 58’ Luke Harris (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 15’ Kadan Young (Reading), set piece, 0.15 xG, saved 79’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 44’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 72’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 69’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.10 xG, goal 58’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Aaron Morley (Wycombe Wanderers), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 2’ Kadan Young (Reading), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 74’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 85’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Luke Harris (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 5’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 72’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 72’ Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 50’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 61’ Aaron Morley (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 8’ Jack Marriott (Reading), set piece, 0.53 xG, goal 37’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 47’ Niall Huggins (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 58’ Luke Harris (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 15’ Kadan Young (Reading), set piece, 0.15 xG, saved 79’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 44’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 69’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 72’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 50’ Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.10 xG, goal 58’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ Aaron Morley (Wycombe Wanderers), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 74’ Jack Marriott (Reading), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 85’ Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 2’ Kadan Young (Reading), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ Luke Harris (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 72’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 5’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 20’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Daniel Harvie (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 72’ Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 90+1’ Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Junior Quitirna (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 61’ Aaron Morley (Wycombe Wanderers), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Reading 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pereira
Dorsett
O’Connor
Ward 90’
Yiadom 87’
Wing
Fraser
Doyle
Young 73’
Lane 73’
Marriott 3 87’
Wycombe Wanderers 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Norris
Huggins 88’
Casey
Hagelskjær
Harvie
Leahy 46’
Morley 78’
Harris 78’
Quitirna
Onyedinma
Woodrow 88’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Joel Pereira
90′ 7 2 46 4 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Andy Yiadom Taken off
87′ 3 1 1 6 2 12 4 – – –
Paudie O’Connor
90′ 1 2 2 12 9 17 2 – –
Benn Ward Taken off
89′ 2 3 2 5 2 35 1 – – –
Jeriel Dorsett
90′ 2 – 1 2 – 18 – – – –
Haydon Roberts Came on as a substitute
17′ – 1 – 2 2 6 – – – –
Ryan Nyambe Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Lewis Wing
90′ – 1 29 2 0.02 1 2 6 3 2 –
Liam Fraser
90′ – – 23 – 0.00 – – – 1 – –
Paddy Lane Taken off
73′ – – 16 – 0.00 1 2 2 – – –
Kamari Doyle
90′ – – 20 – 0.00 – 2 3 – – –
Charlie Savage Came on as a substitute
17′ – 1 4 1 0.18 – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Kadan Young Taken off
73′ – – 2 1 0.22 0.00 – 2 – 11
Jack Marriott Taken off
87′ 3 – 3 3 0.71 0.00 – 3 1 7 –
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – 0.00 – 2 – 5 –
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 32% Avg odds 2.97
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.30
Wycombe Wanderers win 40% Avg odds 2.31

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

Form going into the game

Reading DDWLW
Wycombe Wanderers WLWDW

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Previous and next meeting

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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.