Reading vs Burton Albion: 2–0
Reading beat Burton Albion 2–0 in the English League One on Thursday, 1 January 2026 at Madejski Stadium, Reading, England.
- Competition: English League One (2025-26 English League One, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
- Attendance: 12,104
- Teams: Reading (home), Burton Albion (away)
Goals
- 18' — Jack Marriott (Reading)
- 37' — Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Reading | Burton Albion |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 52.1 | 47.9 |
| Shots | 19 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Fouls | 12 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Reading (4-2-3-1): Joel Pereira (G), Paudie O'Conner (CD-L), Finley Burns (CD-R), Jeriel Dorsett (LB), Andy Yiadom (RB), Kamari Doyle (AM), Liam Fraser (LM), Lewis Wing (RM), Jack Marriott (F), Daniel Kyerewaa (AM-L), Matt Ritchie (AM-R).
Burton Albion (3-4-1-2): Bradley Collins (G), George Evans (CD), Alex Hartridge (CD-L), Terence Vancooten (CD-R), Kgagelo Chauke (CM-L), Sulyman Krubally (CM-R), Julian Larsson (AM), Jack Armer (LM), Kyran Lofthouse (RM), Dylan Williams (CF-L), Jake Beesley (CF-R).
Recent form
Reading: lost 2–1 vs Peterborough United (9 Dec); lost 2–0 away to Bradford City (13 Dec); won 3–2 vs Luton Town (18 Dec); won 4–1 away to Plymouth Argyle (26 Dec); drew 1–1 away to Peterborough United (29 Dec).
Burton Albion: won 3–1 away to Brackley Town (8 Dec); drew 0–0 vs Wycombe Wanderers (13 Dec); drew 2–2 away to Stevenage (20 Dec); won 5–1 vs Northampton Town (26 Dec); lost 2–0 vs Wigan Athletic (29 Dec).