Reading vs Doncaster Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Oct 2025

League One Betting Preview: Reading vs Doncaster

Reading host Doncaster in this League One meeting at Select Car Leasing Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Reading are available at odds of -147 and that can be taken with confidence when it comes to Asian Handicap 0.0 against Doncaster. We will get our stake returned if the game ends in a draw.

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Reading were victorious last time out. They secured a 1-0 home win against Northampton Town at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Doncaster Rovers have lost their previous three road outings. In their most recent game, they were turned over 2-1 at home to Northampton Town at Eco-Power Stadium.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Reading	28	10	10	8	39	35	4	39:35	40
17	Doncaster	29	9	6	14	33	46	-13	33:46	33

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Confirmed Lineups

Reading confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Jack Stevens (GK), Kelvin Abrefa, Paudie O'Connor, Derrick Williams, Matty Jacob, Ben Elliot, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Daniel Kyerewaa, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Paddy Lane.

Doncaster confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Thimothee Lo-Tutala (GK), Sean Grehan, Connor O'Riordan, Matthew Pearson, James Maxwell, Owen Bailey, Ben Close, Luke Molyneux, George Broadbent, Glenn Middleton, Billy Sharp.

Reading vs Doncaster Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Reading vs Doncaster betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to the best prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

Reading look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. This League One bet stands out at -147, with our selection expected to perform well in this game based on the available stats.

The formbook always proves to be helpful when it comes to providing football betting tips. The latest League One team news is also vital, with the stats helping to shape our opinion too.

Key Reading vs Doncaster league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Reading in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Doncaster in any of their last 5 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Doncaster in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Doncaster in 3 consecutive games on the road.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 59.5% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Reading 1 - 0 Doncaster

Reading can be backed at +600 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jack Marriott to Score +190

Jack Marriott (Reading) has registered three goals in his past four League One matches. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +190 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Jack Marriott Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+128

First

+290

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Reading vs Doncaster Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have Reading at +115 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 47% likely to win this League One encounter according to the latest betting odds. At +205, Doncaster Rovers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Reading at +170, Doncaster at +240 or the draw at +125.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. BTTS Yes is on offer at -154 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Full-Time Result

1

+115

X

+255

2

+205

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+125

2

+240

Double Chance

1X

-313

12

-417

X2

-164

Draw No Bet

1

-172

2

+120

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-118

2 Hcp +0.25

-115

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-130

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+107

The First Goalscorer favourite is Jack Marriott at +290. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Jack Marriott (Reading)

First

+128

Anytime

+290

Billy Sharp (Doncaster)

First

+190

Anytime

+475

Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)

First

+260

Anytime

+650

Mamadi Camara (Reading)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Jordan Gibson (Doncaster)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Glenn Middleton (Doncaster)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Lewis Wing (Reading)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Owen Bailey (Doncaster)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Harry Clifton (Doncaster)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Matt Ritchie (Reading)

First

+475

Anytime

+1100

Tivonge Rushesha (Reading)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Michael Stickland (Reading)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Ashqar Ahmed (Reading)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Kevin Abrefa (Reading)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Charlie Savage (Reading)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Matty Pearson (Doncaster)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Joe Sbarra (Doncaster)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Jeriel Dorsett (Reading)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Matty Jacob (Reading)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Andy Yiadom (Reading)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Derrick Williams (Reading)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Jamie Sterry (Doncaster)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Paudie O'Connor (Reading)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Reading have swerved defeat at Select Car Leasing Stadium in the previous five matches. The Royals have collected five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

It’s now been three straight Doncaster defeats on the road. Donny have managed five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Reading Home Stats		5-1-4	2.30	1.10	1.20	4	6	5	5
Doncaster Away Stats		5-1-4	2.40	1.10	1.30	5	5	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Reading vs Doncaster Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Reading vs Doncaster team news. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for League One along with up-to-date injury news.

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