PREVIEW | Bristol Rovers vs Reading - team news, lineups, predictions

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·24 April 2025

PREVIEW | Bristol Rovers vs Reading - team news, lineups, predictions

Bristol Rovers and Reading face each other this Saturday at the Memorial Stadium for round 45 of the EFL League One. The match will be broadcast live at 12:30 on Sky Sports +.

Bristol Rovers have 43 points to their name this season and occupy 21st position in the table. In their last encounter, Iñigo Calderón's team were beaten 0-1 by Stevenage (EFL League One 2024/2025).

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Reading currently have 72 points and lie in 7th position. In their last fixture, Noel Hunt's team won 1-5 against Mansfield Town (EFL League One 2024/2025).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Reading winning 1-0.

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Last starting XIs

Bristol Rovers ( vs Stevenage 2025-04-21): Jed Ward, Jack Hunt, Taylor Moore, James Wilson, Connor Taylor, Matt Butcher, Luke Thomas, Romaine Sawyers, Kofi Shaw, Ruel Sotiriou, Gatlin O´Donkor

Reading ( vs Mansfield Town 2025-04-21): Joel Pereira, Tivonge Rushesha, Tyler Bindon, Amadou Mbengue, Andre Garcia, Harvey Knibbs, Charlie Savage, Lewis Wing, Chem Campbell, Jayden Wareham, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

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TEAMS

Away from home, Reading currently have one defeat in their last seven games.
Away from home, Reading have gone three consecutive games without losing.
Reading currently have two defeats in their last 17 games.
At home, Bristol Rovers currently have one draw in their last 12 games.
At home, Bristol Rovers have gone five consecutive games conceding goals.
At home, Bristol Rovers have gone four consecutive games without a win.
At home, Bristol Rovers have suffered four consecutive defeats.
Bristol Rovers currently have one win in their last nine games.
Bristol Rovers have gone nine consecutive games conceding goals.
Bristol Rovers have gone eight consecutive games without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

Bristol Rovers and Reading have faced each other 93 times, with Reading having the advantage: 42 wins, against 31 victories for Bristol Rovers.
At the Memorial Stadium, Bristol Rovers have an advantage in the clashes against Reading: 20 wins in 45 games. Reading has 12 victories.
In the EFL League One 2024/2025, 83 matches were played between the two teams, with Bristol Rovers winning 30, 18 draws, and 35 victories for Reading.