Reading FC League Table: As It Stood
3 October 2018
| Championship Table at: 03 October 2018 | ||||||||||||||
| Pl | HW | HD | HL | HF | HA | AW | AD | AL | AF | AA | GD | POINTS | ||
| 1 | Leeds | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +13 | 22 |
| 2 | Middlesbro | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +10 | 22 |
| 3 | West Brom | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +11 | 20 |
| 4 | Sheff Utd | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +5 | 19 |
| 5 | Brentford | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 6 | Swansea | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +4 | 17 |
| 7 | Wigan | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | +2 | 17 |
| 8 | Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 17 |
| 9 | Derby | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | +2 | 16 |
| 10 | Bristol C | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +3 | 15 |
| 11 | Nottm Forest | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | +2 | 15 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | +1 | 15 |
| 13 | Sheff Wed | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Blackburn | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Stoke | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 | QPR | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 19 | Rotherham | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | -8 | 10 |
| 20 | READING | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 21 | Hull | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 8 |
| 22 | Millwall | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 6 |
| 23 | Ipswich | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -10 | 6 |