Barnsley vs Reading: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 17, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Barnsley vs Reading?
Reading won 1-2 on September 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 9′G. McClearyReading
- 27′J. SwiftReading
- 81′A. ArmstrongBarnsley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Reading have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Preston(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Rotherham(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2016 | QPR(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2016 | Birmingham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Ipswich(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Brighton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Barnsley win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2014 | Reading 1-3 Barnsley | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Barnsley 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Barnsley 0-4 Reading | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Reading 1-2 Barnsley | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Barnsley score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Reading | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy