Aston Villa vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 27, 2012 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Reading?
Aston Villa won 1-0 on November 27, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 80′C. BentekeAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 11Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- 20C. Benteke
- 26A. Weimann
- 14B. Holman
- 15A. Westwood
- 25B. Bannan
- 6C. Clark
- 29E. Stevens
- 32N. Baker
- 34M. Lowton
- 22B. Guzan
Reading
- 9A. Le Fondre
- 19Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
- 33J. Roberts
- 8M. Leigertwood
- 11Jobi McAnuff
- 16J. Tabb
- 3N. Shorey
- 6A. Mariappa
- 15S. Morrison
- 24Shaun Cummings
- 1A. Federici
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Reading have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2012 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Manchester United(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2012 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Everton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2012 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2012 | Arsenal(home) | 5-7 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.8 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
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