Updated 26 August 2023, after full time.
Exeter City 2-1 Reading in League One at St James' Park, Exeter on 26 August 2023. In their last 5 meetings, Exeter City have won 0, Reading 2, with 3 draws.
Exeter City 2-1 Reading was the final score in League One on Saturday 26 August 2023 at St James' Park. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Exeter City vs Reading was played at St James' Park in Exeter on Saturday 26 August 2023, the home ground of Exeter City, which holds 8,830 people. It finished Exeter City 2-1 Reading in League One, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Exeter City have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 3, with results reading W D W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Salford in the League Two on 31 October.
Reading have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 4, with results reading L W W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Oxford Utd in the League One on 4 November.
Across the last 5 meetings Exeter City have won 0, Reading have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with Exeter City scoring 6 goals to Reading's 8. The most recent was Reading 2-2 Exeter City on 27 January 2026 in the League One.
Taylor Perry leads Exeter City with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Exeter City player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Exeter City player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Kyreece Lisbie leads Reading with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Reading player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Reading player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Will Finnie refereed Exeter City vs Reading, averaging 23.6 fouls and 2.6 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.40 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | League One | Reading vs Exeter City | 2-2 |
| 11 Oct 2025 | League One | Exeter City vs Reading | 1-1 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | League One | Reading vs Exeter City | 0-0 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | League One | Exeter City vs Reading | 1-2 |
| 1 Jan 2024 | League One | Reading vs Exeter City | 3-2 |
| Stat | Exeter City | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Shots | 20 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 7 |
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Tackles | 16 | 33 |
| Passes | 425 | 365 |
Exeter City: W. Aimson 34', R. Cole 90+3'. Reading: H. Knibbs 45+3'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 22 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.6 | 1 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.1 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 21 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.3 | 20 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.9 | 9 of 24 |
| Passes | 326.2 | 20 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 17 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.3 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 7 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 16 of 24 |
| Tackles | 11.5 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 350.1 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.7 | 11 of 24 |