League One
03:00 PMDecember 26, 2024
Regular Season – 22
4 – 1
HT: (2 – 0)
How did Reading and Northampton Town perform?
Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
Reading and Northampton Town Match Stats
BALL POSSESSION
62%38%
ATTACK
8
Total shots7
5
Shots on target1
3
Shots off target4
0
Blocked shots2
6
Shots inside box4
2
Shots outside box3
4
Corner kicks5
3
Offsides5
3
Dangerous attacks8
PASSING
414
Total passes245
315 (76%)
Accurate passes154 (63%)
DISCIPLINE
9
Fouls14
0
Yellow cards2
0
Goalkeeper saves1
Reading and Northampton Town Lineups
Reading
4-3-322G
Joel Pereira
6.6
5D
Michael Craig
7.3
27D
Amadou Salif Mbengue
7.2
24D
Tyler Bindon
7.3
32D
Abraham Kanu 🔺80′
6.9
7M
Harvey Knibbs ⚽5′ 🔺90+1′
7.7
29M
Lewis WingC
7.9
8M
Charlie Savage ⚽75′ 🔺90′
7.3
20F
Chem Campbell 🔺90′
6.9
10F
Sam Smith ⚽28′ 🔺80′
8.2
28F
Mamadi Camara ⚽87′
8
Substitutes
30M
Andre Garcia 🔻80′
6.9
19F
Jayden Wareham 🔻80′
6.6
39D
Ashqar Ahmed 🔻90′
–
6D
Harlee Dean 🔻90+1′
–
14M
Tivonge Rushesha 🔻90′
–
1G
David Button
–
44M
Tyler Sackey
–
Coach of Reading
👔 N. Hunt
Northampton Town
4-2-3-113G
Nik Tzanev
5.6
3D
Aaron McGowan 🔺85′
6.2
28D
Timothy Eyoma 🔺85′
6.2
5D
Jon GuthrieC
6.3
12D
Nesta Guinness-Walker
5.9
23M
William Hondermarck 🔺73′
6.9
30M
Samy Chouchane
6.2
10M
Mitchell Pinnock
6.3
18M
Cameron McGeehan 90+3′
6.7
17M
Liam McCarron 🔺63′
6.2
9F
Tom Eaves 45′ ⚽81′
7.3
Substitutes
22D
Akinwale Odimayo 🔻63′
6.2
40F
Neo Dobson 🔻73′
6.2
26D
Jack Baldwin 🔻85′
6.3
47F
Fran Obiagwu 🔻85′
6.5
36G
James Dadge
–
6D
Jordan Willis
–
41M
Ruben Wyatt
–
Coach of Northampton Town
👔 J. Brady
Reading and Northampton Town Head to Head
2WINS
1DRAWS
1WINS
Over 1.5 Goals25%
Over 2.5 Goals25%
Both Teams Scored25%
Past H2H Matches & Results
League One Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cardiff |
25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 43-25 | 18 | 52 |
| 2 |  Lincoln |
25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 40-26 | 14 | 48 |
| 3 |  Bradford City |
24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 34-25 | 9 | 46 |
| 4 |  Stockport County |
25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 34-30 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 |  Huddersfield |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45-35 | 10 | 39 |
| 6 |  Bolton |
25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 32-25 | 7 | 39 |
| 7 |  Luton |
25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 35-30 | 5 | 38 |
| 8 |  Stevenage |
23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 27-20 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 | Reading |
24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32-28 | 4 | 35 |
| 10 |  Peterborough |
25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 33-34 | -1 | 35 |
| 11 |  Wycombe |
25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32-28 | 4 | 33 |
| 12 |  Mansfield |
23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 31-28 | 3 | 32 |
| 13 |  AFC Wimbledon |
24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27-33 | -6 | 31 |
| 14 |  Exeter |
24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 25-23 | 2 | 30 |
| 15 |  Wigan |
24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 26-27 | -1 | 30 |
| 16 |  Plymouth |
25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32-39 | -7 | 30 |
| 17 |  Barnsley |
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33-33 | 0 | 29 |
| 18 |  Leyton Orient |
25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 36-42 | -6 | 29 |
| 19 |  Blackpool |
25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31-37 | -6 | 29 |
| 20 | Northampton |
24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22-28 | -6 | 29 |
| 21 |  Burton |
24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23-34 | -11 | 27 |
| 22 |  Rotherham |
24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22-35 | -13 | 24 |
| 23 |  Doncaster |
24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24-41 | -17 | 23 |
| 24 |  Port Vale |
23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18-31 | -13 | 18 |
Qualification/Relegation
Relegation – League Two
Promotion – Championship
Promotion – League One (Play Offs)
Reading vs Northampton Town Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-12-26
Whenever Reading and Northampton Town meet, history is written anew. Their meeting at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire) on December 26, 2024 was no exception. It added another thrilling page to their League One legacy.
These clubs share a history of intense rivalries and memorable moments. This match was another chapter in that long book, with both sides eager to etch their names in the record books.
Current Positions in the League
The Reading legacy this season sees them at 9. They have earned 35 points through 9 wins and 8 draws.
Northampton Town is writing its own story, currently at 20th. Their tally of 29 points comes from 8 wins.
A Legacy of Matches
In 5 league meetings, Reading has triumphed 3 times. Northampton Town has 1 victories. 1 times they were inseparable.
Goals have been a staple of this fixture: 2 games saw both score, and 2 games had over 2.5 goals.
Recent History
Recent Matches of Reading
- Reading 1-0 Stockport County (League One, Jan 04, 2026)
- Reading 2-0 Burton (League One, Jan 01, 2026)
- Peterborough 1-1 Reading (League One, Dec 29, 2025)
- Plymouth 1-4 Reading (League One, Dec 26, 2025)
- Reading 3-2 Luton (League One, Dec 18, 2025)
- Bradford City 2-0 Reading (League One, Dec 13, 2025)
- Reading 1-2 Peterborough (League One, Dec 09, 2025)
- Blackpool 0-3 Reading (League One, Nov 29, 2025)
- Reading 1-1 Rotherham (League One, Nov 22, 2025)
- Reading 1-0 Stevenage (League One, Nov 06, 2025)
Recent Matches of Northampton Town
- Bolton 0-0 Northampton (League One, Jan 04, 2026)
- Northampton 0-0 Stockport County (League One, Jan 01, 2026)
- Huddersfield 2-0 Northampton (League One, Dec 29, 2025)
- Burton 5-1 Northampton (League One, Dec 26, 2025)
- Northampton 3-1 AFC Wimbledon (League One, Dec 19, 2025)
- Peterborough 2-1 Northampton (League One, Dec 13, 2025)
- Northampton 1-1 Huddersfield (League One, Dec 09, 2025)
- Plymouth 0-3 Northampton (League One, Nov 29, 2025)
- Northampton 1-3 Cardiff (League One, Nov 22, 2025)
Watch History in the Making
Don’t miss the highlights of this historic clash. We’ve got every moment captured for you.
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