Birmingham City W vs Reading W: result 2-1 and analysis
FA WSLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on January 6, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham City W vs Reading W?
Birmingham City W won 2-1 on January 6, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 72′81871Birmingham City W
- 88′H. HamptonReading W (o.g.)
- 89′81820Birmingham City W
Official lineup for Birmingham City W vs Reading W
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham City W
- 15C. Wellings
- 4H. Ladd
- 7C. Arthur
- 11Lucy Quinn
- 37L. Staniforth
- 2P. Williams
- 6K. Harrop
- 14E. Follis
- 23H. Scott
- 25A. Mannion
- 29H. Hampton
Reading W
- 3M. Pacheco
- 7R. Furness
- 8R. Allen
- 18J. Moore
- 4F. Williams
- 10L. Bruton
- 11N. Harding
- 19B. Chaplen
- 22J. Potter
- 6K. Pearce
- 21G. Moloney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham City W have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Reading W have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2018 | Manchester City W(away) | 0-1 | FA WSL |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Yeovil Town W(home) | 2-1 | FA WSL |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Liverpool W(away) | 2-0 | FA WSL |
| Nov 18, 2018 | West Ham W(home) | 3-0 | FA WSL |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Arsenal W(away) | 1-3 | FA WSL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2018 | Liverpool W(home) | 2-2 | FA WSL |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Chelsea W(away) | 0-1 | FA WSL |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Everton W(home) | 2-1 | FA WSL |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Brighton W(away) | 4-1 | FA WSL |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Bristol City W(home) | 3-0 | FA WSL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Birmingham City W win, 3 draws, 0 Reading W wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Reading W 0-1 Birmingham City W | FA WSL |
| May 20, 2018 | Birmingham City W 1-1 Reading W | FA WSL |
| Oct 8, 2017 | Reading W 2-2 Birmingham City W | FA WSL |
| May 28, 2017 | Reading W 1-1 Birmingham City W | FA WSL |
Last archived meeting: Reading W vs Birmingham City W on Sep 23, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham City W score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading W score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City W | 1.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading W | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Birmingham City W | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
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