Reading host Stevenage in the England League One on 6 November 2025, Thursday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 20:00 UK Time.
Reading host Stevenage in League One looking to stabilise after a run of inconsistent results. Both sides exited the FA Cup last weekend and will see this as a timely chance to regain rhythm.
The recent head-to-head record has been balanced, with four of the last five meetings ending in draws or decided by a single goal. With both teams showing defensive fragility lately, this fixture promises a competitive, evenly matched encounter.
Reading’s recent performances have offered glimpses of attacking promise but too many soft concessions continue to cost them points. Their last outing, a 2-3 home defeat to Carlisle in the FA Cup, again exposed that issue after leading moments of control were undone by defensive lapses.
Prior to that, they had drawn 1-1 with Doncaster and narrowly beaten Northampton 1-0, showing they are capable of steady possession play but often lack cutting edge when chasing a result.
At home, Reading have been more assured, with four consecutive matches at the Select Car Leasing Stadium producing goals for both sides. They have scored in each of their last five fixtures, including away trips to Cardiff and Exeter that ended 2-1 and 1-1 respectively, so the attacking flow is there.
What remains uncertain is their defensive consistency, particularly late in games, which has turned winning positions into draws on more than one occasion.
Stevenage’s recent form tells a similar story of mixed output. A 0-1 FA Cup loss to Chesterfield extended a patchy run, although they remain hard to beat in league play. The 1-1 draw with Bradford City showed resilience, while a 5-2 win over Crystal Palace U21 in the EFL Trophy confirmed their attacking quality when given space.
However, away defeats at Lincoln and earlier in the month underline their ongoing challenge in converting solid phases of play into wins.
Stevenage’s pressing structure remains a strength, often forcing turnovers and creating direct scoring chances, yet their finishing away from home has been inconsistent.
Even so, they have scored in four of their last five matches across competitions, reflecting a side that continues to pose a threat on transition despite occasional lapses in concentration.
The main betting tip favours Stevenage on the Draw No Bet market at 1.75 odds, reflecting their slightly steadier recent league form and Reading’s defensive vulnerabilities.
The visitors have drawn or won in four of the last five head-to-head meetings, and their work rate on the road often earns them control of midfield exchanges.
Additionally, Both Teams to Score at 1.91 odds offers strong value given how both sides have looked open in recent weeks.
Reading’s last five fixtures all featured goals at both ends, while Stevenage have seen the same in three of their past four across competitions. The data suggests another close, attacking contest, where neither side looks capable of a clean sheet.
A repeat of previous scorelines such as 1-1 or 2-1 either way appears realistic based on form trends and the balanced nature of this fixture.
| Reading | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 18 | 17 |
| Wins | 5 | 9 |
| Draws | 7 | 4 |
| Loss | 6 | 4 |
| Goals For | 21 | 19 |
| Goals Against | 22 | 12 |
| Reading | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 10 | 9 |
| Wins | 4 | 4 |
| Draws | 3 | 2 |
| Loss | 3 | 3 |
| Goals For | 10 | 10 |
| Goals Against | 10 | 9 |
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09.12.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
29.11.25
|
Blackpool Reading |
0-3 |
|
22.11.25
|
Reading Rotherham |
1-1 |
|
06.11.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
01.11.25
|
Reading Carlisle |
2-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Reading Doncaster |
1-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Reading Northampton |
1-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Cardiff Reading |
2-1 |
|
11.10.25
|
Exeter City Reading |
1-1 |
|
07.10.25
|
Reading MK Dons |
1-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Reading Mansfield |
1-1 |
|
30.09.25
|
Reading West Ham United U21 |
3-1 |
|
27.09.25
|
Stockport Reading |
1-1 |
|
23.09.25
|
Wrexham Reading |
2-0 |
|
20.09.25
|
Reading Leyton Orient |
2-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
Barnsley Reading |
3-2 |
|
02.09.25
|
Swindon Reading |
3-2 |
|
30.08.25
|
Reading Port Vale |
1-0 |
|
26.08.25
|
Reading AFC Wimbledon |
2-1 |
|
23.08.25
|
Wycombe Reading |
2-2 |
|
20.08.25
|
Bolton Reading |
1-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Reading AFC Wimbledon |
1-2 |
|
12.08.25
|
Portsmouth Reading |
1-2 |
|
09.08.25
|
Reading Huddersfield |
0-2 |
|
02.08.25
|
Lincoln Reading |
2-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Reading Portsmouth |
0-4 |
|
19.07.25
|
Reading Tottenham |
0-2 |
|
12.07.25
|
Gillingham Reading |
0-0 |
|
03.05.25
|
Reading Barnsley |
2-4 |
|
26.04.25
|
Bristol Rovers Reading |
0-2 |
|
21.04.25
|
Mansfield Reading |
1-5 |
|
18.04.25
|
Reading Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
12.04.25
|
Northampton Reading |
0-0 |
|
08.04.25
|
Shrewsbury Reading |
1-3 |
|
05.04.25
|
Reading Wycombe |
1-0 |
|
01.04.25
|
Blackpool Reading |
3-0 |
|
29.03.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
15.03.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
11.03.25
|
Reading Wrexham |
2-0 |
|
08.03.25
|
Crawley Reading |
1-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Reading Exeter City |
0-0 |
|
01.03.25
|
Wigan Reading |
1-2 |
|
22.02.25
|
Reading Birmingham |
0-0 |
|
15.02.25
|
Reading Rotherham |
2-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Reading Shrewsbury |
1-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Huddersfield Reading |
0-0 |
|
01.02.25
|
Reading Bolton |
1-0 |
|
28.01.25
|
Burton Albion Reading |
3-2 |
|
25.01.25
|
Leyton Orient Reading |
2-0 |
|
18.01.25
|
Reading Stockport |
1-3 |
|
09.12.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
22.11.25
|
Reading Rotherham |
1-1 |
|
06.11.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
01.11.25
|
Reading Carlisle |
2-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Reading Doncaster |
1-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Reading Northampton |
1-0 |
|
07.10.25
|
Reading MK Dons |
1-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Reading Mansfield |
1-1 |
|
30.09.25
|
Reading West Ham United U21 |
3-1 |
|
20.09.25
|
Reading Leyton Orient |
2-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Reading Port Vale |
1-0 |
|
26.08.25
|
Reading AFC Wimbledon |
2-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Reading AFC Wimbledon |
1-2 |
|
09.08.25
|
Reading Huddersfield |
0-2 |
|
26.07.25
|
Reading Portsmouth |
0-4 |
|
19.07.25
|
Reading Tottenham |
0-2 |
|
03.05.25
|
Reading Barnsley |
2-4 |
|
18.04.25
|
Reading Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
05.04.25
|
Reading Wycombe |
1-0 |
|
29.03.25
|
Reading Peterborough |
3-1 |
|
15.03.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
11.03.25
|
Reading Wrexham |
2-0 |
|
04.03.25
|
Reading Exeter City |
0-0 |
|
22.02.25
|
Reading Birmingham |
0-0 |
|
15.02.25
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Reading Rotherham |
2-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Reading Shrewsbury |
1-1 |
|
01.02.25
|
Reading Bolton |
1-0 |
|
18.01.25
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Reading Stockport |
1-3 |
|
11.01.25
|
Reading Burnley |
1-3 |
|
29.12.24
|
Reading Mansfield |
2-1 |
|
26.12.24
|
Reading Northampton |
4-1 |
|
14.12.24
|
Reading Blackpool |
0-3 |
|
03.12.24
|
Reading Cambridge |
3-0 |
|
01.12.24
|
Reading Harborough Town |
5-3 |
|
12.11.24
|
Reading Newport |
3-0 |
|
02.11.24
|
Reading Fleetwood |
2-0 |
|
26.10.24
|
Reading Bristol Rovers |
1-0 |
|
19.10.24
|
Reading Crawley |
4-1 |
|
01.10.24
|
Reading Burton Albion |
3-1 |
|
28.09.24
|
Reading Huddersfield |
2-1 |
|
14.09.24
|
Reading Leyton Orient |
0-1 |
|
31.08.24
|
Reading Charlton |
2-0 |
|
20.08.24
|
Reading West Ham United U21 |
3-1 |
|
17.08.24
|
Reading Wigan |
2-0 |
|
03.08.24
|
Reading Hull City |
2-0 |
|
27.07.24
|
Reading QPR |
1-0 |
|
19.07.24
|
Reading Millwall |
1-2 |
|
27.04.24
|
Reading Blackpool |
3-2 |
|
06.04.24
|
Reading Lincoln |
1-1 |
|
29.03.24
|
Reading Northampton |
1-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Blackpool Reading |
0-3 |
|
18.10.25
|
Cardiff Reading |
2-1 |
|
11.10.25
|
Exeter City Reading |
1-1 |
|
27.09.25
|
Stockport Reading |
1-1 |
|
23.09.25
|
Wrexham Reading |
2-0 |
|
13.09.25
|
Barnsley Reading |
3-2 |
|
02.09.25
|
Swindon Reading |
3-2 |
|
23.08.25
|
Wycombe Reading |
2-2 |
|
20.08.25
|
Bolton Reading |
1-1 |
|
12.08.25
|
Portsmouth Reading |
1-2 |
|
02.08.25
|
Lincoln Reading |
2-0 |
|
12.07.25
|
Gillingham Reading |
0-0 |
|
26.04.25
|
Bristol Rovers Reading |
0-2 |
|
21.04.25
|
Mansfield Reading |
1-5 |
|
12.04.25
|
Northampton Reading |
0-0 |
|
08.04.25
|
Shrewsbury Reading |
1-3 |
|
01.04.25
|
Blackpool Reading |
3-0 |
|
08.03.25
|
Crawley Reading |
1-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Wigan Reading |
1-2 |
|
08.02.25
|
Huddersfield Reading |
0-0 |
|
28.01.25
|
Burton Albion Reading |
3-2 |
|
25.01.25
|
Leyton Orient Reading |
2-0 |
|
04.01.25
|
Charlton Reading |
0-0 |
|
01.01.25
|
Cambridge Reading |
1-3 |
|
21.12.24
|
Lincoln Reading |
2-0 |
|
10.12.24
|
Walsall Reading (Penalties:4 - 2) |
1-1 |
|
07.12.24
|
Wycombe Reading |
1-1 |
|
26.11.24
|
Barnsley Reading |
2-2 |
|
23.11.24
|
Peterborough Reading |
1-2 |
|
09.11.24
|
Stevenage Reading |
1-1 |
|
05.11.24
|
Cheltenham Reading |
1-0 |
|
29.10.24
|
Stockport Reading |
4-1 |
|
22.10.24
|
Exeter City Reading |
1-2 |
|
05.10.24
|
Rotherham Reading |
2-1 |
|
21.09.24
|
Bolton Reading |
5-2 |
|
24.08.24
|
Wrexham Reading |
3-0 |
|
13.08.24
|
Colchester Reading (Penalties:4 - 3) |
2-2 |
|
10.08.24
|
Birmingham Reading |
1-1 |
|
31.07.24
|
Cardiff Reading |
2-1 |
|
23.07.24
|
Woking Reading |
0-2 |
|
06.07.24
|
Watford Reading |
0-2 |
|
20.04.24
|
Burton Albion Reading |
3-2 |
|
13.04.24
|
Barnsley Reading |
2-2 |
|
09.04.24
|
Bristol Rovers Reading |
0-2 |
|
01.04.24
|
Bolton Reading |
5-2 |
|
12.03.24
|
Derby Reading |
2-1 |
|
02.03.24
|
Carlisle Reading |
1-3 |
|
17.02.24
|
Portsmouth Reading |
4-1 |
|
13.02.24
|
Fleetwood Reading |
1-1 |
|
06.02.24
|
Stevenage Reading |
0-1 |
|
09.12.25
|
Stevenage Cardiff |
0-1 |
|
02.12.25
|
Stevenage Walsall |
1-2 |
|
29.11.25
|
Wigan Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
25.11.25
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
Stevenage Doncaster |
0-0 |
|
06.11.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
01.11.25
|
Stevenage Chesterfield |
0-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Stevenage Bradford City |
1-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Stevenage Crystal Palace U21 |
5-2 |
|
18.10.25
|
Lincoln Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
07.10.25
|
Stevenage Bromley |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Stevenage Luton |
2-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Leyton Orient Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
20.09.25
|
Stevenage Exeter City |
2-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
Mansfield Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
02.09.25
|
AFC Wimbledon Stevenage |
1-5 |
|
30.08.25
|
Stevenage Wycombe |
1-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
Huddersfield Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
19.08.25
|
Port Vale Stevenage |
1-2 |
|
16.08.25
|
Stevenage Northampton |
2-0 |
|
12.08.25
|
Charlton Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Stevenage Rotherham |
1-0 |
|
02.08.25
|
Blackpool Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
26.07.25
|
Stevenage MK Dons |
2-1 |
|
19.07.25
|
Swansea Stevenage |
2-2 |
|
03.05.25
|
Bolton Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
27.04.25
|
Stevenage Rotherham |
1-1 |
|
24.04.25
|
Stevenage Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
Bristol Rovers Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
18.04.25
|
Stevenage Blackpool |
1-3 |
|
12.04.25
|
Wycombe Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
05.04.25
|
Stevenage Crawley |
3-1 |
|
01.04.25
|
Stockport Stevenage |
3-0 |
|
27.03.25
|
Leyton Orient Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
15.03.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
11.03.25
|
Birmingham Stevenage |
2-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
Stevenage Mansfield |
1-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Cambridge Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Stevenage Huddersfield |
1-2 |
|
22.02.25
|
Shrewsbury Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
18.02.25
|
Stevenage Burton Albion |
0-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Stevenage Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Crawley Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Charlton Stevenage |
2-0 |
|
04.02.25
|
Stevenage Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
01.02.25
|
Stevenage Exeter City |
4-1 |
|
28.01.25
|
Wrexham Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
25.01.25
|
Barnsley Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
21.01.25
|
Leyton Orient Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
18.01.25
|
Stevenage Wigan |
1-2 |
|
09.12.25
|
Stevenage Cardiff |
0-1 |
|
02.12.25
|
Stevenage Walsall |
1-2 |
|
22.11.25
|
Stevenage Doncaster |
0-0 |
|
01.11.25
|
Stevenage Chesterfield |
0-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Stevenage Bradford City |
1-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Stevenage Crystal Palace U21 |
5-2 |
|
07.10.25
|
Stevenage Bromley |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
|
Stevenage Luton |
2-0 |
|
20.09.25
|
Stevenage Exeter City |
2-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Stevenage Wycombe |
1-0 |
|
16.08.25
|
Stevenage Northampton |
2-0 |
|
09.08.25
|
Stevenage Rotherham |
1-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Stevenage MK Dons |
2-1 |
|
27.04.25
|
Stevenage Rotherham |
1-1 |
|
24.04.25
|
Stevenage Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
18.04.25
|
Stevenage Blackpool |
1-3 |
|
05.04.25
|
Stevenage Crawley |
3-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
Stevenage Mansfield |
1-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Stevenage Huddersfield |
1-2 |
|
18.02.25
|
Stevenage Burton Albion |
0-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Stevenage Peterborough |
1-1 |
|
04.02.25
|
Stevenage Birmingham |
0-1 |
|
01.02.25
|
Stevenage Exeter City |
4-1 |
|
18.01.25
|
Stevenage Wigan |
1-2 |
|
29.12.24
|
Stevenage Bristol Rovers |
3-0 |
|
26.12.24
|
Stevenage Wycombe |
0-3 |
|
14.12.24
|
Stevenage Stockport |
2-1 |
|
03.12.24
|
Stevenage Northampton |
2-0 |
|
30.11.24
|
Stevenage Mansfield |
0-1 |
|
23.11.24
|
Stevenage Leyton Orient |
0-0 |
|
12.11.24
|
Stevenage Gillingham (Penalties:4 - 5) |
1-1 |
|
09.11.24
|
Stevenage Reading |
1-1 |
|
02.11.24
|
Stevenage Guiseley AFC (Penalties:5 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
29.10.24
|
Stevenage Bolton |
1-4 |
|
22.10.24
|
Stevenage Cambridge |
0-2 |
|
01.10.24
|
Stevenage Wrexham |
1-0 |
|
28.09.24
|
Stevenage Charlton |
1-0 |
|
14.09.24
|
Stevenage Barnsley |
3-0 |
|
31.08.24
|
Stevenage Lincoln |
0-1 |
|
20.08.24
|
Stevenage Crystal Palace U21 |
1-0 |
|
10.08.24
|
Stevenage Shrewsbury |
1-0 |
|
03.08.24
|
Stevenage Chelsea U21 |
1-0 |
|
23.07.24
|
Stevenage Coventry |
1-3 |
|
13.07.24
|
Stevenage Watford |
2-2 |
|
27.04.24
|
Stevenage Cheltenham |
2-1 |
|
13.04.24
|
Stevenage Burton Albion |
1-2 |
|
09.04.24
|
Stevenage Barnsley |
2-1 |
|
29.03.24
|
Stevenage Bolton |
0-0 |
|
16.03.24
|
Stevenage Leyton Orient |
0-1 |
|
09.03.24
|
Stevenage Fleetwood |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Wigan Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
25.11.25
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
06.11.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Lincoln Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Leyton Orient Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
13.09.25
|
Mansfield Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
02.09.25
|
AFC Wimbledon Stevenage |
1-5 |
|
23.08.25
|
Huddersfield Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
19.08.25
|
Port Vale Stevenage |
1-2 |
|
12.08.25
|
Charlton Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
02.08.25
|
Blackpool Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
19.07.25
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Swansea Stevenage |
2-2 |
|
03.05.25
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Bolton Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
Bristol Rovers Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
12.04.25
|
Wycombe Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
01.04.25
|
Stockport Stevenage |
3-0 |
|
27.03.25
|
Leyton Orient Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
15.03.25
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
11.03.25
|
Birmingham Stevenage |
2-1 |
|
04.03.25
|
Cambridge Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
22.02.25
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Shrewsbury Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Crawley Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Charlton Stevenage |
2-0 |
|
28.01.25
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Wrexham Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
25.01.25
|
Barnsley Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
21.01.25
|
Leyton Orient Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
04.01.25
|
Lincoln Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
01.01.25
|
Northampton Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
21.12.24
|
Blackpool Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
10.12.24
|
Burton Albion Stevenage |
0-4 |
|
26.10.24
|
Rotherham Stevenage |
2-0 |
|
19.10.24
|
Mansfield Stevenage |
0-1 |
|
08.10.24
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
2-0 |
|
05.10.24
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
2-1 |
|
24.09.24
|
Wigan Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
21.09.24
|
Exeter City Stevenage |
2-0 |
|
24.08.24
|
Burton Albion Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
17.08.24
|
Huddersfield Stevenage |
2-1 |
|
13.08.24
|
Norwich Stevenage |
4-3 |
|
02.08.24
|
Braintree Stevenage |
1-2 |
|
20.07.24
|
Jersey Bulls Stevenage |
0-3 |
|
19.04.24
|
Oxford Stevenage |
1-1 |
|
06.04.24
|
Exeter City Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
01.04.24
|
Charlton Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
23.03.24
|
Carlisle Stevenage |
2-2 |
|
13.03.24
|
Peterborough Stevenage |
3-1 |
|
02.03.24
|
Lincoln Stevenage |
0-0 |
|
17.02.24
|
Derby Stevenage |
1-0 |
|
10.02.24
|
Port Vale Stevenage |
2-2 |
|
27.01.24
|
Wigan Stevenage |
2-3 |
|
15.03.2025
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-1
|
|
09.11.2024
|
Stevenage Reading |
1-1
|
|
06.02.2024
|
Stevenage Reading |
0-1
|
|
19.08.2023
|
Reading Stevenage |
2-0
|
|
09.08.2022
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-2
|
|
15.03.2025
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-1
|
|
19.08.2023
|
Reading Stevenage |
2-0
|
|
09.08.2022
|
Reading Stevenage |
1-2
|
|
16.01.2018
|
Reading Stevenage |
3-0
|