Reading vs Bristol Rovers

League One 7 Nov 2023, 20:00
Reading
Reading
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
🏟 Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire) 👤 A. Herczeg Round 7

Match report

Reading were held to a 1-1 draw by Bristol Rovers in the League One on 7 November 2023.

Bristol Rovers had 11 shots to Reading's 6.

The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire), with A. Herczeg in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 6 - 11 On target 5 - 5 Corners 0 - 4 Fouls 16 - 9 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Sam Smith
Reading · 1 goal
8 Matthew Cox 4 saves
7 Chris Martin 1 goal
7 David Button 4 saves
7 Andy Yiadom captained the side
First half vs second half
Bristol Rovers came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–4 2–7
Shots On Goal 4–2 1–3
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 0–3 0–1
Attacks 54–38 63–56
Match statistics
4 Substitution 5
117 Attacks 94
42 Dangerous Attacks 32
5 On Target 6
1 Off Target 5
6 Shots Total 11
5 Shots On Goal 5
1 Shots Off Goal 4
0 Shots Blocked 2
2 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 5
16 Fouls 9
0 Corners 4
1 Offsides 3
48% Ball Possession 52%
3 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 4
430 Passes Total 468
319 Passes Accurate 363
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 4-3-3
1 D. Button
17 A. Yiadom 24 T. Bindon 32 N. Abbey 20 J. Dorsett
29 L. Wing 23 S. Hutchinson 8 C. Savage
11 F. Azeez 10 S. Smith 7 H. Knibbs
Bristol Rovers · 4-4-2
33 M. Cox
4 J. Grant 17 C. Taylor 5 J. Wilson 32 G. Friend
11 L. Thomas 6 S. Finley 15 R. Woods 10 A. Collins
18 C. Martin 20 J. Brown
Reading
Coach
Rubén Sellés
Substitutes
  • 4 Ben Elliott
  • 36 Michael Craig
  • 18 Nesta Guinness-Walker
  • 15 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
  • 22 Joel Pereira
  • 6 Harlee Dean
  • 9 Dominic Ballard
Bristol Rovers
Coach
A. Mangan
Substitutes
  • 22 Lamare Bogarde
  • 19 Harvey Vale
  • 25 Tristan Crama
  • 9 John Marquis
  • 28 James Gibbons
  • 35 Matthew Hall
  • 3 Lewis Gordon
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ L. Bogarde ↓ R. Woods Bristol Rovers
  • 56' ↑ H. Vale ↓ J. Brown Bristol Rovers
  • 59' ↑ B. Elliott ↓ O. Azeez Reading
  • 70' ↑ M. Craig ↓ S. Hutchinson Reading
  • 71' ↑ T. Crama ↓ J. Wilson Bristol Rovers
  • 71' ↑ J. Marquis ↓ C. Martin Bristol Rovers
  • 81' ↑ K. Ehibhatiomhan ↓ S. Smith Reading
  • 81' ↑ N. Guinness-Walker ↓ J. Dorsett Reading
  • 90+2' ↑ J. Gibbons ↓ J. Grant Bristol Rovers
Cards
  • 25' C. Savage Reading
  • 49' S. Hutchinson Reading
  • 82' S. Finley Bristol Rovers
  • 87' M. Craig Reading
Head-to-head
Reading 3 1 draws 0 Bristol Rovers
2025-04-26 Bristol Rovers vs Reading 0 - 2
2024-10-26 Reading vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 0
2024-04-09 Bristol Rovers vs Reading 0 - 2
2023-11-07 Reading vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 1
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Bristol Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Bristol Rovers?
Reading drew 1-1 against Bristol Rovers on 7 November 2023.
Who won Reading vs Bristol Rovers?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Reading vs Bristol Rovers played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire).
Who had more possession in Reading vs Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.