Match statistics snapshot
- Northampton fired more attempts (19 vs 13 shots).
- Northampton was more accurate in front of goal (42% on target vs 15%).
- Reading held more of the ball (54% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Reading | Statistic | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | ||
| 4 | Offsides | 2Lead |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 11Lead |
| 8 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 5 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 8Lead |
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| 5 | Shots outside the box | 8Lead |
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| 13 | Total shots | 19Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Reading | Statistic | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| 54%Lead | Ball possession | 46% |
| 74%Lead | Pass accuracy | 70% |
| 353Lead | Accurate passes | 284 |
| 477Lead | Total passes | 406 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Reading | Statistic | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| 5Lead | Corner kicks | 3 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Reading | Statistic | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Blocked shots | 6Lead |
| 8Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Reading | Statistic | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 8Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |