Reading vs Exeter City

League One 4 Mar 2025, 20:00
Reading
Reading
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Exeter City
Exeter City
🏟 Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire) 👤 R. Eley Round 35

Match report

Reading played out a goalless draw with Exeter City in the League One on 4 March 2025.

Reading dominated possession with 61% of the ball, while Exeter City had 11 shots to Reading's 10.

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

Possession 61% - 39% Shots 10 - 11 On target 3 - 1 Corners 6 - 4 Fouls 13 - 15 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Joel Pereira
Reading · captained the side
8 Amadou Salif Mbengue captained the side
8 Tyler Bindon captained the side
8 Charlie Savage captained the side
8 Joe Whitworth 3 saves
First half vs second half
Exeter City came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–2 3–9
Shots On Goal 1–0 2–1
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 6–2 0–2
Attacks 46–30 41–54
Match statistics
6 Corners 4
3 Substitution 5
87 Attacks 84
48 Dangerous Attacks 32
4 On Target 1
7 Off Target 10
10 Shots Total 11
3 Shots On Goal 1
3 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 5
4 Shots Inside Box 10
6 Shots Outside Box 1
13 Fouls 15
6 Corners 4
1 Offsides 4
61% Ball Possession 39%
0 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 3
376 Passes Total 236
284 Passes Accurate 158
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 4-3-3
22 J. Pereira
14 T. Rushesha 27 A. Mbengue 24 T. Bindon 30 A. Garcia
8 C. Savage 29 L. Wing 7 H. Knibbs
10 B. Bodin 19 J. Wareham 28 M. Camara
Exeter City · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Whitworth
20 Ed Turns 25 A. MacDonald 4 A. Hartridge
17 C. Watts 21 R. Trevitt 8 E. Francis 3 B. Purrington
10 J. Aitchison
27 J. Magennis 7 D. Mitchell
Reading
Coach
N. Hunt
Substitutes
  • 17 Andy Yiadom
  • 9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
  • 37 Adrian Akande
  • 1 David Button
  • 34 Louie Holzman
  • 2 Kelvin Abrefa
  • 11 Tom Carroll
Exeter City
Coach
G. Caldwell
Substitutes
  • 23 Joel Colwill
  • 30 Tony Yogane
  • 16 Patrick Jones
  • 19 Sonny Cox
  • 12 Reece Cole
  • 6 Ryan Woods
  • 18 Vincent Harper
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ K. Ehibhatiomhan ↓ B. Bodin Reading
  • 57' ↑ A. Yiadom ↓ T. Rushesha Reading
  • 61' ↑ T. Yogane ↓ D. Mitchell Exeter City
  • 61' ↑ J. Colwill ↓ J. Aitchison Exeter City
  • 78' ↑ A. Akande ↓ Mamadi Camará Reading
  • 78' ↑ P. Jones ↓ C. Watts Exeter City
  • 78' ↑ S. Cox ↓ J. Magennis Exeter City
  • 89' ↑ R. Cole ↓ E. Francis Exeter City
Cards
  • 41' J. Magennis Exeter City
  • 52' B. Purrington Exeter City
  • 53' C. Watts Exeter City
  • 57' J. Aitchison Exeter City
  • 90+8' A. MacDonald Exeter City
Head-to-head
Reading 3 3 draws 1 Exeter City
2026-01-27 Reading vs Exeter 2 - 2
2025-10-11 Exeter vs Reading 1 - 1
2025-03-04 Reading vs Exeter City 0 - 0
2024-10-22 Exeter City vs Reading 1 - 2
2024-01-01 Reading vs Exeter City 3 - 2
2023-09-19 Exeter City vs Reading 0 - 9
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Exeter City D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Exeter City?
Reading drew 0-0 against Exeter City on 4 March 2025.
Who won Reading vs Exeter City?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Reading vs Exeter City played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire).
Who had more possession in Reading vs Exeter City?
Reading had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.