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18 Apr 2026 14:00
ENGLAND › LEAGUE ONE • REGULAR SEASON - 44
Reading
W D W L W
FT
1 - 3
Cardiff
L D L W W
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Reading
Referee: M. Corlett

Match Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions from this fixture.

Reading 1 - 3 Cardiff
Reading Timeline Cardiff
1st Half 0 - 1
40'
0 - 1
R. Colwill Assist: R. Wintle
⚽
41'
Gabriel Osho yellow card
2nd Half 1 - 2
55'
0 - 2
O. Kellyman Assist: R. Wintle
⚽
63'
Daniel Kyerewaa yellow card
63'
Ryan Wintle yellow card
64'
Paudie O’Connor yellow card
67'
A. Robertson ↔ D. Turnbull Substitution
↔
69'
Finley Burns yellow card
72'
Dylan Lawlor yellow card
73'
⚽
D. Kyerewaa normal goal
1 - 2
74'
↔
P. Lane ↔ J. Marriott Substitution
82'
D. Lawlor ↔ W. Fish Substitution
↔
82'
C. Willock ↔ Y. Salech Substitution
↔
82'
R. Colwill ↔ J. Colwill Substitution
↔
86'
1 - 3
P. Ng Assist: O. Kellyman
⚽
88'
↔
R. Nyambe ↔ K. Abrefa Substitution
88'
↔
H. Roberts ↔ M. Ritchie Substitution
88'
↔
A. Rinomhota ↔ L. Fraser Substitution
90'
O. Tanner ↔ C. Robinson Substitution
↔
90+10'
William Fish yellow card

All Predictions Markets

Soccer match picks, confidence ratings and value signals.

AI Model · Pro v3.1
★ Top Pick
1X2

Away Win

Confidence 65.1% Medium Confidence
Odds -
Value +0%
Win Probability 65.1%
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BTTS BTTS Yes
Confidence 58.6%
Odds -
⚽
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
Confidence 59.2%
Odds -

Insight Summary

Our model highlights 1X2 as the strongest available market, with the pick "Away Win" showing the best current confidence signal.

Confidence 61% Medium
Best Odds - Fair Odds
Value Edge +0% Expected Value
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Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

87 matches analysed
Reading
Reading Home
VS
Cardiff Away
Cardiff
🎟️ 44 Matches Played
🏆 16 Wins
🎯 1.45 Avg Goals
🎟️ 43 Matches Played
🏆 24 Wins
🎯 1.79 Avg Goals
44
Matches Played
43
16
Wins
24
14
Draws
10
14
Losses
9
64
Goals For
77
58
Goals Against
44
1.45
Avg Goals Scored
1.79
1.32
Avg Goals Conceded
1.02
30
BTTS Yes
22
22
Over 2.5
22
8
Clean Sheets
16
6
Failed To Score
7

Key Stats

Quick comparison based on available match data

1.45
Average Goals Scored
1.79
1.32
Average Goals Conceded
1.02
30
BTTS Yes
22
22
Over 2.5
22
3.68
Shots on Goal
5.07

Trend Signals

Derived from season data
Attack Edge Cardiff
Defensive Edge Cardiff
BTTS Signal Strong BTTS profile
Goals Trend Good Over 2.5 trend

Quick Verdict

Pre-match summary
Home Win Rate 36%
Away Win Rate 56%

Cardiff show the stronger season trend before kickoff.

Reading Reading

Match Statistics

Cardiff Cardiff
7
🎯 Shots on Goal
9
5
✕ Shots off Goal
3
3
🛡️ Blocked Shots
3
7
🚩 Corner Kicks
9
6
🦶 Fouls
11
37%
◐ Ball Possession
63%
15
⚽ Total Shots
15
258
↔ Total passes
441
174
✓ Passes accurate
368
3
🟨 Yellow Cards
4
0
🟥 Red Cards
0
Last matches: Reading
01.08.26
Fri
Reading
Charlton
3
0
W
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Reading
Lincoln
1
2
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
28.03.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
3
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Reading
Burton Albion
2
1
W
14.03.26
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
2
2
D
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
28.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bradford
2
1
W
21.02.26
Lea
Reading
Port Vale
1
1
D
17.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bolton
1
1
D
Last matches: Cardiff
01.08.26
Fri
Cardiff
AS Roma
4
1
W
25.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Forest Green
5
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Cork City
6
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
FC Midtjylland
0
6
L
02.05.26
Lea
Cardiff
Mansfield Town
4
5
L
25.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Northampton
5
1
W
22.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Port Vale
1
0
W
14.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Huddersfield
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Bolton
2
0
W
06.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Peterborough
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Blackpool
0
0
D
17.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Wycombe
0
2
L
14.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Exeter City
4
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Barnsley
1
1
D
07.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Lincoln
0
2
L
28.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Doncaster
4
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Plymouth
2
5
L
17.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
AFC Wimbledon
4
1
W
14.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Luton
3
1
W
07.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Rotherham
3
0
W
H2H: Reading vs Cardiff
18.04.26
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
3
L
18.10.25
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
2
1
L
31.07.24
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
2
1
L
17.02.23
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
1
0
L
06.08.22
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
2
1
W
09.04.22
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
2
L
02.10.21
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
0
1
W
16.04.21
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
1
D
26.09.20
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
1
2
W
04.02.20
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
5
5
D
31.01.20
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
1
1
D
25.01.20
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
1
D
18.08.19
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
3
0
W
06.05.18
H2H
Cardiff
Reading
0
0
D
11.12.17
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
2
2
D
Last matches: Reading
01.08.26
Fri
Reading
Charlton
3
0
W
02.05.26
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Reading
Lincoln
1
2
L
28.03.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
3
0
W
14.03.26
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
2
2
D
28.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bradford
2
1
W
17.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bolton
1
1
D
14.02.26
Lea
Reading
Wycombe
3
2
W
27.01.26
Lea
Reading
Exeter City
2
2
D
24.01.26
Lea
Reading
Barnsley
2
2
D
04.01.26
Lea
Reading
Stockport County
1
0
W
01.01.26
Lea
Reading
Burton Albion
2
0
W
18.12.25
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
09.12.25
Lea
Reading
Peterborough
1
2
L
22.11.25
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
06.11.25
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
1
0
W
01.11.25
FA
Reading
Carlisle
2
3
L
25.10.25
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
1
1
D
21.10.25
Lea
Reading
Northampton
1
0
W
04.10.25
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
1
1
D
H2H at home: Reading
18.04.26
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
3
L
06.08.22
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
2
1
W
09.04.22
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
2
L
16.04.21
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
1
D
25.01.20
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
1
D
18.08.19
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
3
0
W
11.12.17
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
2
2
D
Last matches: Cardiff
25.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Forest Green
5
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Cork City
6
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Cardiff
Mansfield Town
4
5
L
14.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Huddersfield
1
1
D
06.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Peterborough
1
1
D
14.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Exeter City
4
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Barnsley
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Doncaster
4
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Plymouth
2
5
L
07.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Rotherham
3
0
W
31.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Burton Albion
2
2
D
17.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Bradford
2
1
W
10.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Leyton Orient
1
1
D
01.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Wycombe
1
1
D
20.12.25
Lea
Cardiff
Lincoln
1
2
L
09.12.25
Lea
Cardiff
Stevenage
1
0
W
22.11.25
Lea
Cardiff
Northampton
3
1
W
08.11.25
Lea
Cardiff
Blackpool
1
3
L
01.11.25
FA
Cardiff
Peterborough
0
1
L
25.10.25
Lea
Cardiff
Bolton
0
1
L
H2H away: Cardiff
18.04.26
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
3
W
06.08.22
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
2
1
L
09.04.22
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
2
W
16.04.21
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
1
D
25.01.20
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
1
1
D
18.08.19
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
3
0
L
11.12.17
H2H
Reading
Cardiff
2
2
D
Reading
Reading 3-4-2-1
Lineups 3-4-2-1 vs 4-2-3-1
Cardiff 4-2-3-1
Cardiff
1
J. Pereira
12
F. Burns
🟨
15
P. O'Connor
🟨
3
J. R. Dorsett A.
24
R. Nyambe
↓
10
L. Wing
18
A. Rinomhota
↓
5
H. Roberts
↓
11
D. Kyerewaa
⚽🟨
32
P. Lane
↓
9
K. Ehibhatiomhan
13
N. Trott
38
P. Ng
⚽
4
G. Osho
🟨
48
D. Lawlor
↓🟨
3
J. Bagan
6
R. Wintle
🎯🟨
18
A. Robertson
↓
11
O. Tanner
↓
10
R. Colwill
⚽↓
16
C. Willock
↓
8
O. Kellyman
⚽🎯
Reading Cardiff ⚽ Goal 🎯 Assist 🟨 Yellow 🟥 Red ↑ In ↓ Out

League One: Regular season Standings

# Team MP GD PTS Form
1
Lincoln
46 48 103
W W W D W
2
Cardiff
46 40 91
L W W W D
3
Stockport County
46 13 77
W L W L D
4
Bradford
46 7 77
W D D D L
5
Bolton
46 18 75
L D D W L
6
Stevenage
46 3 75
W D W D L
7
Luton
46 12 74
W W W D W
8
Plymouth
46 12 73
W W D W D
9
Huddersfield
46 10 67
W L D D D
10
Mansfield Town
46 12 65
W D W W D
11
Wycombe
46 11 63
W L L D L
12
Reading
46 4 63
L D L L L
13
Blackpool
46 -11 60
W W W W L
14
Doncaster
46 -19 60
W D L W W
15
Barnsley
46 -5 59
L W L L D
16
Wigan
46 -9 56
L L D W W
17
Burton Albion
46 -10 54
D D D W D
18
Peterborough
46 -4 53
L D L D L
19
AFC Wimbledon
46 -21 53
L W L L L
20
Leyton Orient
46 -12 52
D L L D L
21
Exeter City
46 -9 49
L D D D W
22
Port Vale
46 -25 42
L W L L D
23
Rotherham
46 -30 41
L D L W L
24
Northampton
46 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two

Match Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions from this fixture.

Reading 1 - 3 Cardiff
Reading Timeline Cardiff
1st Half 0 - 1
40'
0 - 1
R. Colwill Assist: R. Wintle
⚽
41'
Gabriel Osho yellow card
2nd Half 1 - 2
55'
0 - 2
O. Kellyman Assist: R. Wintle
⚽
63'
Daniel Kyerewaa yellow card
63'
Ryan Wintle yellow card
64'
Paudie O’Connor yellow card
67'
A. Robertson ↔ D. Turnbull Substitution
↔
69'
Finley Burns yellow card
72'
Dylan Lawlor yellow card
73'
⚽
D. Kyerewaa normal goal
1 - 2
74'
↔
P. Lane ↔ J. Marriott Substitution
82'
D. Lawlor ↔ W. Fish Substitution
↔
82'
C. Willock ↔ Y. Salech Substitution
↔
82'
R. Colwill ↔ J. Colwill Substitution
↔
86'
1 - 3
P. Ng Assist: O. Kellyman
⚽
88'
↔
R. Nyambe ↔ K. Abrefa Substitution
88'
↔
H. Roberts ↔ M. Ritchie Substitution
88'
↔
A. Rinomhota ↔ L. Fraser Substitution
90'
O. Tanner ↔ C. Robinson Substitution
↔
90+10'
William Fish yellow card