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Reading vs Cardiff City (2026-04-18T14:00:00.000Z)

League One Round 44
  • Select Car Leasing Stadium
  • Matthew Corlett


Reading vs Cardiff City (2026-04-18T14:00:00.000Z)

Reading

4-2-3-11-0

Last starting XI

Cardiff City

4-2-3-11-1
Reading
4-2-3-11-0
1Pereira
Cardiff City
4-2-3-11-1

Coach

Coach

    Who will win?




    Team form

    Top scorers

    Marriott
    Salech
    League One
    7.08FotMob rating7.16
    16Goals13
    6.46Expected goals (xG)15.94
    3Assists4
    23Matches played30

    About the match

      Reading faces Cardiff City at Select Car Leasing Stadium on Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 14:00 UTC. This match is part of the League One. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Reading and Cardiff City have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Reading vs Cardiff City live score with a full set of match features, including:

    • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

    • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

    • Predicted lineups and formations are available for the match a few days in advance while the actual lineup will be as soon as it is announced, usually an hour ahead of the match.

    • Reading does not have any unavailable players. Unavailable players for Cardiff City: Eli King (injury).

    • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Reading and Cardiff City have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Reading 8 win(s), Cardiff City 8 win(s), and 11 draw(s).

    • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match. This match is broadcast live on Paramount+ (US) (USA), beIN Sports Connect New Zealand (New Zealand).

    • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

    • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

    • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    • All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Reading vs Cardiff City, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

      FotMob is available on the web and as a free app for iOS and Android. Install the app to get notifications, live scores, and full match coverage so you never miss a moment.

    Insights

    • Have scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches

    • Jack Marriott has the most shots on target per match for Reading (1.5)

    • Lewis Wing has created the most big chances for Reading (13)

    • Have scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches

    • Cardiff City have won the previous 3 matches against Reading.

    • Ranked 2 away from home this season

    Select Car Leasing StadiumReading, Berkshire, England
    Capacity24,200
    SurfaceGrass
    Weather forecast
    15°C
    • Matthew Corlett

    Who will win?




    Select Car Leasing StadiumReading, Berkshire, England
    Capacity24,200
    SurfaceGrass
    Weather forecast
    15°C

    About the match

      Reading faces Cardiff City at Select Car Leasing Stadium on Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 14:00 UTC. This match is part of the League One. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Reading and Cardiff City have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Reading vs Cardiff City live score with a full set of match features, including:

    • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

    • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

    • Predicted lineups and formations are available for the match a few days in advance while the actual lineup will be as soon as it is announced, usually an hour ahead of the match.

    • Reading does not have any unavailable players. Unavailable players for Cardiff City: Eli King (injury).

    • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Reading and Cardiff City have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Reading 8 win(s), Cardiff City 8 win(s), and 11 draw(s).

    • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match. This match is broadcast live on Paramount+ (US) (USA), beIN Sports Connect New Zealand (New Zealand).

    • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

    • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

    • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    • All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Reading vs Cardiff City, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

      FotMob is available on the web and as a free app for iOS and Android. Install the app to get notifications, live scores, and full match coverage so you never miss a moment.


    Top scorers

    League One
    7.08FotMob rating7.16
    16Goals13
    6.46Expected goals (xG)15.94
    3Assists4
    23Matches played30

    Insights

    • Have scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches

    • Jack Marriott has the most shots on target per match for Reading (1.5)

    • Lewis Wing has created the most big chances for Reading (13)

    • Have scored 4 goals in their last 5 matches

    • Cardiff City have won the previous 3 matches against Reading.

    • Ranked 2 away from home this season