Match events
- Yellow card: Will EvansFoul25'
HT 0-0
- 63'Substitution: Randell WilliamsOff: Daniel·Kyerewaa
- 63'Substitution: Jamie ReidOff: Jack Marriott
- Substitution: Tyreeq BakinsonOff: Malachi Boateng80'
- Substitution: Xavier AmaechiOff: Oliver Irow80'
- Substitution: Mathias Ross JensenOff: Julio Pleguezuelo83'
- 85'Substitution: Josh KnightOff: Haydon Roberts
- 85'Substitution: Josh StokesOff: Jacob Brown
- 90+1'Yellow card: Jeriel DorsettDissent
- 90+4'Yellow card: Kyreece Joshua LisbieFoul
- 90+4'Yellow card: Andy RinomhotaFoul
Our verdict
Plymouth or draw
Bet365 1.44
✓ This tip was correct · final score 0-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 44%Possession56%
- 0.87Expected goals (xG)1.11
- 13Total shots14
- 4Shots on target4
- 4Shots off target6
- 5Blocked shots4
- 6Shots inside the box11
- 3Corners7
- 0Offsides2
- 14Fouls16
- 1Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 4Goalkeeper saves4
- 266Passes350
- 155Accurate passes230
Line-ups
Plymouth
3-4-3Starting XI
- 21James StorerG
- 5Julio PleguezueloD
- 15A. MitchellD
- 45W. HardingD
- 8J. EdwardsM
- 7H. WhiteM
- 19T. BakinsonM
- 3Jack MackenzieM
- 10X. AmaechiF
- 27A. PeppleF
- 9W. EvansF
Substitutes
- 6M. BoatengM
- 11R. CurtisF
- 22A. HartridgeD
- 23B. IbrahimM
- 14O. IrowF
- 2M. RossD
- 42Jared RendleF
Coach: Tom Cleverley
Reading
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Joel PereiraG
- 2U. Godwin-MalifeD
- 20J. KnightD
- 15P. O'ConnorD
- 3J. DorsettD
- 10L. WingM
- 4A. RinomhotaM
- 19Kyreece LisbieM
- 28J. StokesM
- 14R. WilliamsM
- 9J. ReidF
Substitutes
- 25J. StevensG
- 8C. SavageM
- 5H. RobertsD
- 7J. MarriottF
- 11D. KyerewaaM
- 6L. FraserM
- 18J. BrownF
Coach: L. Richardson
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.54 – 1.45Half time / full time result. 1 = Plymouth, X = draw, 2 = Reading.
Asian handicap applied to Plymouth.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstLeague One table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +16 | 28 | WWWWD |
| 2 | Stockport County | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +12 | 26 | WLDWW |
| 3 | Oxford United | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 23 | DWDWD |
| 4 | Luton | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 23 | WWWWL |
| 5 | Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 23 | DWLLW |
| 6 | Reading | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 22 | DWWLW |
| 7 | Bradford | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 22 | LDDWD |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | LDLDW |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 19 | DLLWD |
| 10 | Leicester | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 | DWLWW |
| 11 | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +2 | 18 | WWWLW |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 13 | Wycombe | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | -2 | 18 | WDDWL |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | +5 | 17 | WLLWD |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 17 | LWDDL |
| 16 | Stevenage | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 16 | DLWLW |
| 17 | Notts County | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 14 | WDWLL |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -12 | 13 | LDLLL |
| 19 | Doncaster | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 12 | LLWLL |
| 20 | Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 | LWLLL |
| 21 | Wigan | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -11 | 10 | WLLLW |
| 22 | Peterborough | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 10 | LDLDW |
| 23 | Barnsley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 9 | DLLLL |
| 24 | Bromley | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -20 | 9 | LLDLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 13 | |
| 2 | 14 | 9 | |
| 3 | 12 | 9 | |
| 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| 5 | 13 | 7 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Plymouth | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 0 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0 | 0.5 |
| Goals against (avg) | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 1 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 1 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 2 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 2/2 | 0/2 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 1/2 | 0/2 |
| Over 3.5 | 0/2 | 0/2 |
| BTTS – yes | 0/2 | 0/2 |
Match preview
Plymouth host Reading in the League One (Regular Season - 14) at Home Park, Plymouth, with kick-off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 13:30 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Plymouth narrow favourites, giving Plymouth a 39% chance of winning, 26% for the draw and 35% for Reading. Our tip is: Plymouth or draw.
Plymouth have taken 0 points from their last 2 games (0W 0D 2L). Reading have taken 3 points from their last 2 games (1W 0D 1L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 57% chance of over 2.5 and a 61% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- England League One
- Date
- Saturday, 31 October 2026, 13:30 WAT
- Venue
- Home Park, Plymouth
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Plymouth vs Reading?
Plymouth vs Reading kicks off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 13:30 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Plymouth vs Reading in?
The match is in the England League One.
Where are Plymouth and Reading in the table?
Plymouth are 5th and Reading are 6th in the League One.
Who will win Plymouth vs Reading?
Our prediction is Plymouth or draw. Win probabilities: Plymouth 39%, draw 26%, Reading 35%.
Will both teams score in Plymouth vs Reading?
We estimate a 61% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Plymouth vs Reading?
We estimate a 57% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

