England: League One
Reading Reading v Cardiff
1–3HT 0–1
Cardiff 1
Our pickReading to win
Wrong1 38%X 24%2 38%
Likely score 2–1 · Goals expected 3.0 · Over 2.5 58% · How we pick
Last 2 H2H games
18/10/25Cardiff2–1ReadingL
31/07/24Cardiff2–1ReadingL
Reading at home
06/04/26Reading1–2LincolnL
28/03/26Reading3–0WiganW
14/03/26Reading2–2PlymouthD
28/02/26Reading2–1BradfordW
17/02/26Reading1–1BoltonD
Cardiff away
14/04/26Huddersfield1–1CardiffD
06/04/26Peterborough1–1CardiffD
14/03/26Exeter City0–4CardiffW
10/03/26Barnsley1–1CardiffD
28/02/26Doncaster0–4CardiffW
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Last 2 H2H games
18/10/25Cardiff2–1HT 0–1ReadingL
31/07/24Cardiff2–1HT 1–1ReadingL
H2H streaks
Reading won0 of last 2
Cardiff won2 of last 2
Draw0 of last 2
Over 1.52 of last 2
Over 2.52 of last 2
Both teams scored2 of last 2
1st half goal2 of last 2
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 16 | WLWWW |
| 2 |  Bradford | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 16 | DWWWL |
| 3 |  Huddersfield | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 15 | WLDDW |
| 4 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 14 | DDWWW |
| 5 |  Stockport County | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 13 | WDLWL |
| 6 |  Cambridge United | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 13 | DDWDW |
| 7 | Reading | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +7 | 12 | DDWLW |
| 8 |  Burton Albion | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 | LWDLD |
| 9 |  AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 12 | DDWWL |
| 10 |  Oxford United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Leyton Orient | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 10 | LWLDW |
| 12 |  Wycombe | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 | DWWDL |
| 13 |  Stevenage | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 9 | LWWDD |
| 14 |  Leicester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 9 | DWLWD |
| 15 |  Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | LDLLW |
| 16 |  Luton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 | LLDWL |
| 17 |  Mansfield Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | DDLLW |
| 18 |  Barnsley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 8 | DLLWW |
| 19 |  Bromley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 8 | WDLLL |
| 20 |  Notts County | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 7 | LLDDW |
| 21 |  Doncaster | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 6 | WLLDD |
| 22 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -2 | 6 | DDDLD |
| 23 |  Peterborough | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 5 | LLDLD |
| 24 |  Wigan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 | LDLWL |
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About this match
Cardiff won 3–1 away at Reading on Saturday, 18 April 2026 (League One).
It was 0–1 at half time.
In their last 2 H2H games Reading won 0, Cardiff won 2 and none ended level.
Reading won 2 of their last 5 home games; Cardiff won 2 of their last 5 away games.