Swindon Town vs Reading — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 EFL Trophy, England
🕒 Tuesday 2nd September, 19:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes

Swindon Town (50% home wins) hold a slight edge over Reading on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Swindon Town frequently feature in matches with 2+ goals at home (100%), while Reading are more variable on the road (70%). Over 1.5 Goals may still land, mainly driven by the home side.

Both Swindon Town and Reading frequently see both teams scoring (70% and 70% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Swindon Town regularly reach high corner totals at home (80%), while Reading are lower on the road (30%). The home side may drive the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – Yes — Swindon Town see both teams score in 70% of home games, Reading in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

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League Table

The full EFL Trophy table for the 2025/2026 season, with Swindon Town (3rd) and Reading (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

EFL Trophy 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Luton Town 8 6 0 2 20:10 +10 18
2 Northampton Town 7 6 0 1 15:6 +9 18
3 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 1 1 17:6 +11 16
4 Stockport County 8 4 2 2 16:12 +4 14
5 Huddersfield Town 6 4 1 1 15:5 +10 13
6 Port Vale 6 4 1 1 15:8 +7 13
7 Plymouth Argyle 6 4 0 2 14:8 +6 12
8 Harrogate Town 5 4 0 1 10:5 +5 12
9 Swindon Town H 5 4 0 1 12:6 +6 12
10 Bolton Wanderers 5 4 0 1 13:3 +10 12
11 AFC Wimbledon 6 4 0 2 16:12 +4 12
12 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 1 0 13:3 +10 10
13 Colchester United 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
14 Salford City 4 3 0 1 11:10 +1 9
15 Rotherham United 5 3 0 2 14:10 +4 9
16 West Ham United U21 5 3 0 2 12:10 +2 9
17 Stevenage 4 3 0 1 13:6 +7 9
18 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 8:2 +6 9
19 Leyton Orient 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
20 Fleetwood Town 5 2 2 1 13:8 +5 8
21 Bristol Rovers 5 2 2 1 11:10 +1 8
22 Tranmere Rovers 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
23 Walsall 5 2 1 2 7:7 0 7
24 Cambridge United 4 2 1 1 8:6 +2 7
25 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 0 2 7:5 +2 6
26 Blackpool 4 2 0 2 10:7 +3 6
27 Exeter City 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
28 Cardiff City 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
29 Bradford City 4 2 0 2 8:8 0 6
30 Reading A 3 2 0 1 6:4 +2 6
31 Peterborough United 4 2 0 2 7:7 0 6
32 Chesterfield 4 1 1 2 5:14 -9 4
33 Barnet 3 1 1 1 5:7 -2 4
34 Accrington Stanley 3 1 1 1 5:6 -1 4
35 Wolves U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 -3 3
36 Arsenal U21 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
37 Grimsby Town 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
38 Burton Albion 3 1 0 2 3:4 -1 3
39 Barrow 3 1 0 2 3:7 -4 3
40 Manchester City U21 3 1 0 2 7:8 -1 3
41 Barnsley 4 1 0 3 6:11 -5 3
42 Manchester United U21 3 1 0 2 4:8 -4 3
43 Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
44 Gillingham 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
45 Crawley Town 3 1 0 2 6:6 0 3
46 Notts County 3 1 0 2 2:6 -4 3
47 Newport County 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
48 Tottenham U21 3 0 2 1 8:12 -4 2
49 Cheltenham Town 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
50 Liverpool U21 3 0 1 2 2:6 -4 1
51 Nottingham Forest U21 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
52 Wigan Athletic 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
53 Brighton U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
54 Newcastle United U21 3 0 1 2 5:11 -6 1
55 Mansfield Town 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
56 Bromley 3 0 1 2 5:7 -2 1
57 Crystal Palace U21 3 0 1 2 6:11 -5 1
58 Chelsea U21 3 0 1 2 1:6 -5 1
59 Fulham U21 3 0 0 3 2:9 -7 0
60 Leeds United U21 3 0 0 3 3:11 -8 0
61 Everton U21 3 0 0 3 5:12 -7 0
62 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 0 3 1:10 -9 0
63 Oldham Athletic 3 0 0 3 5:14 -9 0
64 Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 3 4:9 -5 0

Team Form

Reading have lost 50% of their away matches this season, while Swindon Town have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Swindon Town have seen both teams score in 70% of home games this season, Reading in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Swindon Town have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Reading in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 10 (100%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Swindon Town have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Reading in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 10 (100%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 18 (1.8 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Swindon Town regularly reach high corner counts at home (90%), while Reading are lower on the road (40%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 5 (50%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Swindon Town have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Reading have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 1 (10%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Swindon Town (Home Form) Reading (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Swindon Town and Reading. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

10th Oct, 2023
Reading
5 – 0 HT: 2-0
Swindon Town
19th Jul, 2016
Swindon Town
1 – 2 HT:
Reading
30th Jul, 2011
Swindon Town
1 – 2 HT:
Reading

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Swindon Town vs Reading across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Swindon Town 2.1
Draw 4
Reading 3.45

Half Time Result

Swindon Town 2.69
Draw 2.22
Reading 3.58

Double Chance

Swindon Town or Draw 1.36
Swindon Town or Reading 1.25
Draw or Reading 1.72

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.6
No 2.25

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.28
Over 2.5 1.72
Over 3.5 2.56
Under 1.5 3.92
Under 2.5 2.32
Under 3.5 1.47

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.3
Over 1.5 2.44

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.09
Over 9.5 1.42
Over 10.5 1.76
Over 11.5 1.86

Swindon Town Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 1.92
Over 2.5 3.75

Reading Goals

Over 0.5 1.29
Over 1.5 2.25
Over 2.5 5

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Manchester City U21 vs Norwich City U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Manchester City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Norwich City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    89% combined
  • Crewe Alexandra U21 vs Queens Park Rangers U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Crewe Alexandra U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/13 home matches this season · Queens Park Rangers U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    81% combined
  • Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21 14:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Sheffield United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 home matches this season · Bristol City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    76% combined
  • Newcastle United U21 vs Wolves U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Newcastle United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 home matches this season · Wolves U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    72% combined

Swindon Town vs Reading Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Swindon Town vs Reading?

Both Teams to Score — Swindon Town see BTTS in 70% of home games, Reading in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net this season.

Which team is likely to win, Swindon Town or Reading?

Swindon Town have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Reading on the road (30% wins) in EFL Trophy. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Swindon Town and Reading?

Yes — both sides have been regularly involved in matches where both teams score. Swindon Town have seen BTTS in 70% of home games, Reading in 70% of away games in EFL Trophy. Goals at both ends look likely.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Swindon Town and Reading?

Uncertain — Swindon Town have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Reading in 50% of away games in EFL Trophy. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Swindon Town or Reading?

Reading have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Swindon Town's 20% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Swindon Town and Reading?

Possibly — Swindon Town regularly reach high corner counts at home (90%), while Reading are lower on the road (40%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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