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Regular Season - 44

Reading vs Cardiff live score

1:3
FT Match Finished 90'
Kickoff
18.04.2026 14:00
Season
2025
Referee
—
Odds
No odds
VenueStadium context
Select Car Leasing Stadium
Reading, Berkshire
Shooters Way / Junction 11, M4
Capacity
24,200
Surface
grass
Kickoff
14:00
Referee
-
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Match previewForm and market context

Reading and Cardiff meet in League One (Regular Season - 44) with kickoff scheduled for 18.04.2026 14:00.

  • Recent form: Reading are 1-1-3 in their last 5, while Cardiff are 2-3-0 in their last 5.
  • Prediction model pick: Cardiff - Double chance : draw or Cardiff
  • Latest H2H listed: Cardiff 2-1 Reading.
  • Table context: Reading are ranked #12 with 63 pts, Cardiff are ranked #2 with 91 pts.
Reading Reading
1-1-3
GF avg
1.0
GA avg
1.0
BTTS
2/5
Cardiff Cardiff
2-3-0
GF avg
1.0
GA avg
0.4
BTTS
2/5
Team news0 players
No confirmed missing or questionable players are listed for this fixture.
PredictionModel context
Model pick
Cardiff
Win or draw
Double chance : draw or Cardiff
Home goals
-2.5
Away goals
-2.5
Total
-
Home
10%
Draw
45%
Away
45%
Pre-match odds No odds
No pre-match bookmaker odds available.
Head-to-head games1
League One
18 Oct 2025
14:00
Cardiff
2 1
MatchdayRegular Season - 44
Latest gamesRecent form
Events20
90+10'
Card · Yellow Card
Foul
Cardiff
90'
subst · Substitution 5
Assist: C. Robinson
Cardiff
88'
subst · Substitution 4
Assist: K. Abrefa
Reading
88'
subst · Substitution 3
Assist: M. Ritchie
Reading
88'
subst · Substitution 2
Assist: L. Fraser
Reading
86'
Goal · Normal Goal
Assist: O. Kellyman
Cardiff
82'
subst · Substitution 4
Assist: Y. Salech
Cardiff
82'
subst · Substitution 3
Assist: J. Colwill
Cardiff
82'
subst · Substitution 2
Assist: W. Fish
Cardiff
74'
subst · Substitution 1
Assist: J. Marriott
Reading
73'
Goal · Normal Goal
Reading
72'
Card · Yellow Card
Handling
Cardiff
69'
Card · Yellow Card
Foul
Reading
67'
subst · Substitution 1
Assist: D. Turnbull
Cardiff
64'
Card · Yellow Card
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Reading
63'
Card · Yellow Card
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Cardiff
63'
Card · Yellow Card
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Reading
55'
Goal · Normal Goal
Assist: R. Wintle
Cardiff
41'
Card · Yellow Card
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Cardiff
40'
Goal · Normal Goal
Assist: R. Wintle
Cardiff
StatisticsLive compare
7
Shots on Goal
9
5
Shots off Goal
3
15
Total Shots
15
3
Blocked Shots
3
11
Shots insidebox
7
4
Shots outsidebox
8
6
Fouls
11
7
Corner Kicks
9
2
Offsides
2
37%
Ball Possession
63%
3
Yellow Cards
4
Red Cards
6
Goalkeeper Saves
5
258
Total passes
441
174
Passes accurate
368
67%
Passes %
83%
expected_goals
goals_prevented
LineupsFormations available
Reading Reading
3-4-2-1
Leam Richardson
Coach
Leam Richardson
Starting XI11
1
1:1
12
2:3
3
2:1
24
3:4
10
3:3
18
3:2
5
3:1
11
4:2
32
4:1
Bench7
Cardiff Cardiff
4-2-3-1
Brian Barry-Murphy
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Starting XI11
13
1:1
38
2:4
4
2:3
48
2:2
3
2:1
6
3:2
18
3:1
11
4:3
10
4:2
16
4:1
8
5:1
Bench7
Player statsTop match ratings
Reading
7.2
90
1/0
1/0
6.9
88
0/0
0/0
6.7
90
0/0
1/0
6.7
74
0/0
0/0
6.7
13
0/0
0/0
6.7
13
0/0
0/0
6.6
90
0/0
0/0
6.6
90
0/0
0/0
6.6
90
0/0
0/0
6.6
88
0/0
0/0
Cardiff
9.3
90
1/1
0/0
7.9
90
1/0
0/0
7.9
90
0/2
1/0
7.2
90
0/0
0/0
7.2
82
1/0
0/0
7
67
0/0
0/0
6.9
90
0/0
1/0
6.9
82
0/0
1/0
6.7
8
0/0
1/0
6.7
8
0/0
0/0
TableLeague context
Standings
1
Lincoln
Form: WWWDW
46
48
103
2
Cardiff
Form: LWWWD
46
40
91
3
Stockport County
Form: WLWLD
46
13
77
4
Bradford
Form: WDDDL
46
7
77
5
Bolton
Form: LDDWL
46
18
75
6
Stevenage
Form: WDWDL
46
3
75
7
Luton
Form: WWWDW
46
12
74
8
Plymouth
Form: WWDWD
46
12
73
9
Huddersfield
Form: WLDDD
46
10
67
10
Mansfield Town
Form: WDWWD
46
12
65
11
Wycombe
Form: WLLDL
46
11
63
12
Reading
Form: LDLLL
46
4
63
13
Blackpool
Form: WWWWL
46
-11
60
14
Doncaster
Form: WDLWW
46
-19
60
Odds & officialsExtra details
Odds snapshot
No odds available.
Officials
No extra details available.