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Referee: L Smith
Reading
U T U T S
2–2
Full-time
Ipswich
S S S S T

Retrospective analysis — the model is trained only on matches played before this one.

⚠️ One of the teams has played few league matches recently (e.g. newly promoted). The analysis is therefore more uncertain than usual, and we give no recommendations for this match.
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Team trends

Reading Ipswich
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 42%
17%
67%
Points per game
1,0
2,0
Over 2.5 Ø 42%
33%
50%
Both score Ø 50%
50%
50%
Average goals
2,2
3,0
Scored
1,2
1,8
Conceded
1,0
1,2
Goal diff per game
+0,2
+0,7
xG created Pro
xG conceded Pro
xG diff Pro
This season — League Cup · 1/1 matches
Win Ø 100%
100%
100%
Points per game
3,0
3,0
Over 2.5 Ø 50%
100%
0%
Both score Ø 0%
0%
0%
Average goals
4,0
2,0
Scored
4,0
2,0
Conceded
0,0
0,0
Goal diff per game
+4,0
+2,0
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Match stats

Half-time score: 1–1

35% Possession 65%
4 Shots 16
2 Shots on target 6
1 Blocked shots 4
4 Goalkeeper saves 1
3 Corners 6
1 Offside 3
18 Free kicks against 10
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Reading 13. · Ipswich 17. ▾
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Stoke 2 2 0 0 +6 6
2 Leicester 2 2 0 0 +4 6
3 Middlesbrough 2 2 0 0 +3 6
4 Norwich 2 2 0 0 +2 6
5 Cardiff 2 1 1 0 +2 4
6 Portsmouth 2 1 1 0 +2 4
7 Newport County 2 1 1 0 +2 4
8 Mansfield Town 2 1 1 0 +2 4
9 Sutton Utd 2 1 1 0 +1 4
10 Port Vale 2 1 1 0 +1 4
11 Exeter City 2 1 1 0 +1 4
12 Wolves 1 1 0 0 +5 3
13 Reading 1 1 0 0 +4 3
14 Bristol City 2 1 0 1 +3 3
15 Swansea 2 1 0 1 +2 3
16 Crystal Palace 1 1 0 0 +2 3
17 Ipswich 1 1 0 0 +2 3
18 Lincoln 1 1 0 0 +2 3
19 Gillingham 2 1 0 1 +1 3
20 Blackburn 1 1 0 0 +1 3
21 Luton 1 1 0 0 +1 3
22 Bournemouth 1 1 0 0 +1 3
23 Leeds 1 1 0 0 +1 3
24 Doncaster 1 1 0 0 +1 3
25 Wycombe 2 1 0 1 +1 3
26 AFC Wimbledon 1 1 0 0 +1 3
27 Harrogate Town 1 1 0 0 +1 3
28 Plymouth 2 1 0 1 +0 3
29 Birmingham 2 1 0 1 +0 3
30 Bolton 2 1 0 1 -1 3
31 Blackpool 2 1 0 1 -3 3
32 Sheffield Weds 2 0 2 0 +0 2
33 Peterborough 2 0 2 0 +0 2
34 Bradford 2 0 2 0 +0 2
35 Stevenage 2 0 2 0 +0 2
36 Crewe 2 0 2 0 +0 2
37 Wrexham 2 0 2 0 +0 2
38 Barnsley 1 0 1 0 +0 1
39 Preston 1 0 1 0 +0 1
40 Salford City 1 0 1 0 +0 1
41 Colchester 1 0 1 0 +0 1
42 Cambridge United 1 0 1 0 +0 1
43 Fulham 1 0 1 0 +0 1
44 Tottenham 1 0 1 0 +0 1
45 Sunderland 1 0 1 0 +0 1
46 Stockport County 1 0 1 0 +0 1
47 Morecambe 1 0 1 0 +0 1
48 Swindon Town 1 0 1 0 +0 1
49 Accrington ST 1 0 1 0 +0 1
50 Brentford 1 0 1 0 +0 1
51 Watford 1 0 1 0 +0 1
52 Wigan 1 0 1 0 +0 1
53 Tranmere 2 0 1 1 -2 1
54 Rotherham 2 0 1 1 -5 1
55 Walsall 1 0 0 1 -1 0
56 Huddersfield 1 0 0 1 -1 0
57 Fleetwood Town 1 0 0 1 -1 0
58 Shrewsbury 1 0 0 1 -1 0
59 Hull 1 0 0 1 -1 0
60 West Brom 1 0 0 1 -1 0
61 Crawley Town 1 0 0 1 -1 0
62 Coventry 1 0 0 1 -1 0
63 QPR 1 0 0 1 -1 0
64 Barrow 1 0 0 1 -1 0
65 Carlisle 1 0 0 1 -1 0
66 Forest Green 1 0 0 1 -2 0
67 Charlton 1 0 0 1 -2 0
68 Southampton 1 0 0 1 -2 0
69 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 -2 0
70 Derby 1 0 0 1 -2 0
71 Leyton Orient 1 0 0 1 -2 0
72 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 -2 0
73 Burton Albion 1 0 0 1 -2 0
74 Notts County 1 0 0 1 -2 0
75 Cheltenham 1 0 0 1 -2 0
76 Grimsby 1 0 0 1 -2 0
77 Northampton 1 0 0 1 -3 0
78 Oxford 1 0 0 1 -4 0
79 Millwall 1 0 0 1 -4 0

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Reading Ipswich
0–1 B. Williams ⚽
own goal
2′
39′
🟨 Lee Evans
41′
🟨 Cameron Humphreys
Half-time 0–1
A. Yiadom 🔁
↦ M. Carson
46′
46′
🔁 S. Aluko
↦ M. Harness
50′
⚽ C. Humphreys 0–2
59′
⚽ F. Ladapo 0–3
L. Evans
60′
🔁 H. Clarke
↦ B. Williams
H. Knibbs 🔁
↦ T. Rushesha
65′
C. Savage 🔁
↦ J. Senga-Ngoyi
66′
K. Ehibhatiomhan 🔁
↦ B. Tuma
74′
Michael Craig 🟨
76′
76′
🔁 C. Chaplin
↦ C. Humphreys
76′
🔁 K. Jackson
↦ O. Hutchinson
76′
🔁 N. Broadhead
↦ F. Ladapo
J. Dorsett 🔁
↦ K. Abrefa
78′
87′
🟨 George Edmundson
1–3 K. Ehibhatiomhan ⚽
87′
Tom McIntyre 🟨
96′
121′
⚽ C. Chaplin 1–4
2–4 H. Knibbs ⚽
122′
123′
⚽ L. Evans 2–5
C. Savage ❌
penalty missed
124′
125′
❌ S. Aluko
penalty missed
C. Vickers ❌
penalty missed
126′
127′
⚽ J. Taylor 2–6
B. Elliott ❌
penalty missed
128′
Full-time 2–6

Line-ups

Reading

4-4-2
31 C. Boyce-Clarke G
30 K. Abrefa D
27 A. Mbengue D
5 T. Mcintyre D
47 M. Carson D
40 T. Rushesha M
35 J. Senga-Ngoyi M
36 M. Craig M
4 B. Elliott M
48 B. Tuma F
42 C. Vickers F
Bench (9)
17 A. Yiadom
7 H. Knibbs
8 C. Savage
15 K. Ehibhatiomhan
20 J. Dorsett
1 D. Button
55 T. Harris
11 O. Azeez
6 H. Dean

Coach: Rubén Sellés

Ipswich

3-4-3
13 C. Slicker G
12 D. Ball D
4 G. Edmundson D
26 E. Baggott D
11 M. Harness M
8 L. Evans M
14 J. Taylor M
18 B. Williams M
20 O. Hutchinson F
9 F. Ladapo F
30 C. Humphreys F
Bench (9)
23 S. Aluko
2 H. Clarke
10 C. Chaplin
19 K. Jackson
33 N. Broadhead
6 L. Woolfenden
31 V. Hladký
7 W. Burns
5 Sam Morsy

Coach: K. McKenna

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
–
O2,5 ✓
–
O3,5 ✓
–
Both teams to score
BLS ja ✓
–
BLS nei
–

Referee

L Smith · 66 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
3,6 / match
Above average
⚽ Free kicks
21,3 / match
Average

🟥 Red cards: 0,11 per match

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.