26 June 2025
By Hob Nob Anyone?
Reading will kick off the new League One 2025/2026 season with a visit to Lincoln City on 2 August 2025. The Royals first home fixture is the following weekend when Huddersfield Town visit the Select Car Stadium. The new season fixtures, which were released today, see Reading have a long trip to Plymouth Argyle on Boxing Day, and a home game against Burton Albion on New Years Day. The season wraps up on 2 May 2026 when Blackpool are the visitors.
| DATE | OPPOSITION | COMPETITION | H/A |
| Sat 2 Aug 2025 | Lincoln City | League One | A |
| Sat 9 Aug 2025 | Huddersfield Town | League One | H |
| Tue 12 Aug 2025 | Portsmouth | League One | A |
| Sat 16 Aug 2025 | AFC Wimbledon | League One | H |
| Tue 19 Aug 2025 | Bolton Wanderers | League One | A |
| Sat 23 Aug 2025 | Wycombe Wanderers | League One | A |
| Sat 30 Aug 2025 | Port Vale | League One | H |
| Sat 6 Sep 2025 | Northampton Town | League One | H |
| Sat 13 Sep 2025 | Barnsley | League One | A |
| Sat 20 Sep 2025 | Leyton Orient | League One | H |
| Sat 27 Sep 2025 | Stockport County | League One | A |
| Sat 4 Oct 2025 | Mansfield Town | League One | H |
| Sat 11 Oct 2025 | Exeter City | League One | A |
| Sat 18 Oct 2025 | Cardiff City | League One | A |
| Sat 25 Oct 2025 | Doncaster Rovers | League One | H |
| Sat 8 Nov 2025 | Stevenage | League One | H |
| Sat 15 Nov 2025 | Wigan Athletic | League One | A |
| Sat 22 Nov 2025 | Rotherham United | League One | H |
| Sat 29 Nov 2025 | Blackpool | League One | A |
| Tue 9 Dec 2025 | Peterborough United | League One | H |
| Sat 13 Dec 2025 | Bradford City | League One | A |
| Sat 20 Dec 2025 | Luton Town | League One | H |
| Fri 26 Dec 2025 | Plymouth Argyle | League One | A |
| Mon 29 Dec 2025 | Peterborough United | League One | A |
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | Burton Albion | League One | H |
| Sun 4 Jan 2026 | Stockport County | League One | H |
| Sat 10 Jan 2026 | Mansfield Town | League One | A |
| Sat 17 Jan 2026 | Leyton Orient | League One | A |
| Sat 24 Jan 2026 | Barnsley | League One | H |
| Tue 27 Jan 2026 | Exeter City | League One | H |
| Sat 31 Jan 2026 | Northampton Town | League One | A |
| Sat 7 Feb 2026 | AFC Wimbledon | League One | A |
| Sat 14 Feb 2026 | Wycombe Wanderers | League One | H |
| Tue 17 Feb 2026 | Bolton Wanderers | League One | H |
| Sat 21 Feb 2026 | Port Vale | League One | A |
| Sat 28 Feb 2026 | Bradford City | League One | H |
| Sat 7 Mar 2026 | Luton Town | League One | A |
| Sat 14 Mar 2026 | Plymouth Argyle | League One | H |
| Tue 17 Mar 2026 | Burton Albion | League One | A |
| Sat 21 Mar 2026 | Stevenage | League One | A |
| Sat 28 Mar 2026 | Wigan Athletic | League One | H |
| Fri 3 Apr 2026 | Huddersfield Town | League One | A |
| Mon 6 Apr 2026 | Lincoln City | League One | H |
| Sat 11 Apr 2026 | Doncaster Rovers | League One | A |
| Sat 18 Apr 2026 | Cardiff City | League One | H |
| Sat 25 Apr 2026 | Rotherham United | League One | A |
| Sat 2 May 2026 | Blackpool | League One | H |
Reading will kick off the new League One 2025/2026 season with a visit to Lincoln City on 2 August 2025. The Royals first home fixture is the following weekend when Huddersfield Town visit the Select Car Stadium. The new season fixtures, which were released today, see Reading have a long trip to Plymouth Argyle on Boxing Day, and a home game against Burton Albion on New Years Day. The season wraps up on 2 May 2026 when Blackpool are the visitors.<br/><br/>
<table border="0" class="fixtures" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2" width="100%" style="border:0">
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<td class="fixtures" bgcolor="#CCCCFF"><b>DATE</b></td>
<td class="fixtures" bgcolor="#CCCCFF"><b>OPPOSITION</b></td>
<td class="fixtures" bgcolor="#CCCCFF"><b>COMPETITION</b></td>
<td class="fixtures" bgcolor="#CCCCFF"><b>H/A</b></td>
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<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 2 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Lincoln City</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 9 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Huddersfield Town</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Tue 12 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Portsmouth</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 16 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>AFC Wimbledon</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Tue 19 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Bolton Wanderers</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 23 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Wycombe Wanderers</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 30 Aug 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Port Vale</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 6 Sep 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Northampton Town</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 13 Sep 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Barnsley</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 20 Sep 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Leyton Orient</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 27 Sep 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Stockport County</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 4 Oct 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Mansfield Town</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 11 Oct 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Exeter City</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 18 Oct 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Cardiff City</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 25 Oct 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Doncaster Rovers</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 8 Nov 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Stevenage</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 15 Nov 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Wigan Athletic</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 22 Nov 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Rotherham United</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 29 Nov 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Blackpool</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Tue 9 Dec 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Peterborough United</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 13 Dec 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Bradford City</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 20 Dec 2025</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Luton Town</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Fri 26 Dec 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Plymouth Argyle</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Mon 29 Dec 2025</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Peterborough United</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Thu 1 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Burton Albion</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sun 4 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Stockport County</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 10 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Mansfield Town</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 17 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Leyton Orient</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 24 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Barnsley</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Tue 27 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Exeter City</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 31 Jan 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Northampton Town</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 7 Feb 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>AFC Wimbledon</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 14 Feb 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Wycombe Wanderers</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Tue 17 Feb 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Bolton Wanderers</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 21 Feb 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Port Vale</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 28 Feb 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Bradford City</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 7 Mar 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Luton Town</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 14 Mar 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Plymouth Argyle</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Tue 17 Mar 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Burton Albion</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 21 Mar 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Stevenage</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 28 Mar 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Wigan Athletic</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Fri 3 Apr 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Huddersfield Town</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Mon 6 Apr 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Lincoln City</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 11 Apr 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Doncaster Rovers</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 18 Apr 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Cardiff City</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 25 Apr 2026</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Rotherham United</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixtures' style='white-space: nowrap;'>A</td></tr>
<tr><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Sat 2 May 2026</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>Blackpool</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>League One</td><td class='fixturesh' style='white-space: nowrap;'>H</td></tr>
</table>
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