Reading vs Exeter City: 2–2
Reading and Exeter City drew 2–2 in the English League One on Tuesday, 27 January 2026 at Madejski Stadium, Reading, England.
- Competition: English League One (2025-26 English League One, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Tue, 27 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Madejski Stadium, Reading, England
- Attendance: 8,404
- Teams: Reading (home), Exeter City (away)
Goals
- 14' — Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City)
- 45'+1' — Will Keane (Reading)
- 75' — Paudie O'Conner (Reading)
- 90'+3' — Luca Woodhouse (Exeter City)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Reading | Exeter City |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 57.2 | 42.8 |
| Shots | 9 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Fouls | 7 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Reading (4-4-2): Joel Pereira (G), Jeriel Dorsett (CD-L), Paudie O'Conner (CD-R), Hayden Roberts (LB), Ryan Nyambe (RB), Charlie Savage (CM-L), Lewis Wing (CM-R), Kamari Doyle (LM), Daniel Kyerewaa (RM), Jack Marriott (CF-L), Will Keane (CF-R).
Exeter City (3-4-2-1): Joseph Whitworth (G), Jack Fitzwater (CD), Luca Woodhouse (CD-L), Pierce Sweeney (CD-R), Jack Mcmillan (CM-L), Ethan Brierley (CM-R), Liam Oakes (LM), Ilmari Niskanen (RM), Jayden Wareham (F), Sonny Cox (CF-L), Reece Cole (CF-R).
Recent form
Reading: drew 1–1 away to Peterborough United (29 Dec); won 2–0 vs Burton Albion (1 Jan); won 1–0 vs Stockport County (4 Jan); lost 3–1 away to Leyton Orient (17 Jan); drew 2–2 vs Barnsley (24 Jan).
Exeter City: won 1–0 vs Luton Town (1 Jan); drew 2–2 away to Huddersfield Town (4 Jan); lost 10–1 away to Manchester City (10 Jan); won 3–0 vs Stevenage (17 Jan); won 3–1 away to Port Vale (24 Jan).