The kick off for the match between Reading and Doncaster Rovers will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 10/25 - at the Madejski Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 EFL League One looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Reading vs Doncaster Rovers. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Reading vs Doncaster Rovers

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Reading to win the 1st half

Reading has been a strong home team overall this season, and the statistics point to them being particularly quick to pounce in the opening 45 minutes. Whether that aggressive mentality is due to the energy of the home crowd or an intentional plan on the part of the manager, it has proven to be very effective.

We foresee that plan paying off once again in their match against Doncaster Rovers, so our top tip is for Reading to win the first half.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

After careful analysis of Reading and Doncaster Rovers, we predict that the match will go over 2.5 goals. This means the two teams are likely to score 3 or more goals combined.

The two attacks have been playing quite well of late, which is why we feel this is the best bet for this upcoming match.

Reading preview

Reading has played 13 matches in the EFL League One so far, with 3 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.08 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses. Reading's attack has scored 18 goals, 14 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.08 goals per league match and 1.13 goals per match across the entire season.

Jack Marriott is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Matt Ritchie leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Reading has conceded 18 goals in the league (an average of 1.38) and 22 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.38 over 16 matches).

Doncaster Rovers preview

In 13 EFL League One matches, Doncaster Rovers has recorded 5 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.31 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 7 wins in 16 matches. The team has scored 18 goals, 12 of them in the EFL League One (an average of 0.92 goals per match), with Owen John Edward Bailey being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and James Maxwell providing 2 assists.

Defensively, Doncaster Rovers has conceded 18 goals in the league and 21 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.31 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Reading vs Doncaster Rovers

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Reading Team Logo

Reading

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D D D

1.08

Home W D W W L

1.67

Away L D D L D

0.57

Away Team

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Doncaster Rovers

England - EFL League One

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D L L

1.31

Home L D L W W

1.57

Away L L L W L

1

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