Brentford vs Reading: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 29, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Reading?
Reading won 1-3 on August 29, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 17′Orlando SáReading
- 32′Nick BlackmanReading
- 67′Lasse VibeBrentford
- 90′Nick BlackmanReading (pen.)
Official lineup for Brentford vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brentford
- 11P. Hofmann
- 21Lasse Vibe
- 17K. Kerschbaumer
- 18A. Judge
- 20T. Diagouraga
- 24A. Gogia
- 2M. Colin
- 3J. Bidwell
- 6H. Dean
- 26J. Tarkowski
- 27D. Button
Reading
- 9Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
- 10Orlando Sá
- 22Nick Blackman
- 6O. Norwood
- 21S. Quinn
- 23Daniel Williams
- 2C. Gunter
- 5Paul McShane
- 11J. Obita
- 15A. Ferdinand
- 1J. Bond
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Burnley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Bristol City(away) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Oxford United(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Ipswich(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 15, 2015 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2015 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Leeds(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Colchester(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Brentford wins, 0 draws, 0 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Reading 0-2 Brentford | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Brentford 3-1 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 0.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Reading | 0.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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