FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
ReadingRotates
62% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
BarnsleyRotates
64% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
Reading
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Barnsley
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Reading
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Barnsley
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Team news
Confirmed lineups for the L1 land after kickoff, not before. Until the teams are in, this is our predicted XI.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Reading vs Barnsley record
6
Reading wins
9
Draws
5
Barnsley wins
20 meetings on record
LAST MEETINGS
- 24 Jan 2026Reading 2–2 BarnsleyLeague One
- 13 Sept 2025Barnsley 3–2 ReadingLeague One
- 3 May 2025Reading 2–4 BarnsleyLeague One
- 26 Nov 2024Barnsley 2–2 ReadingLeague One
- 13 Apr 2024Barnsley 2–2 ReadingLeague One
- 9 Dec 2023Reading 1–3 BarnsleyLeague One
- 2 Apr 2022Barnsley 1–1 ReadingChampionship
- 16 Oct 2021Reading 1–0 BarnsleyChampionship
- 2 Apr 2021Barnsley 1–1 ReadingChampionship
- 19 Sept 2020Reading 2–0 BarnsleyChampionship
About this match
Reading vs Barnsley lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Reading vs Barnsley in the League One on 24 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 3pm BST kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Reading vs Barnsley?
- Our predicted XIs for Reading and Barnsley are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Reading vs Barnsley announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Reading vs Barnsley kick off?
- Reading vs Barnsley kicks off at 3pm BST on 24 Oct 2026.