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Chelsea W vs Reading W: result 3-1 and analysis

FA WSLRegular Season - 7Kick-off on January 5, 2020 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey

Chelsea W
3-1
Reading W

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What was the result of Chelsea W vs Reading W?

Chelsea W won 3-1 on January 5, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 16′81779Reading W
  • 41′B. EnglandChelsea W
  • 64′G. ReitenChelsea W
  • 75′E. CuthbertChelsea W

Official lineup for Chelsea W vs Reading W

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea W

  1. 9B. England
  2. 20S. Kerr
  1. 5S. Ingle
  2. 10Ji So-Yun
  3. 11G. Reiten
  4. 24D. Spence
  1. 4M. Bright
  2. 16M. Eriksson
  3. 18M. Mjelde
  4. 25J. Andersson
  1. 30A. Berger

Reading W

  1. 6A. James
  2. 8R. Allen
  3. 9A. Eikeland
  4. 18J. Moore
  5. 23R. Rowe
  6. 4F. Williams
  7. 19B. Chaplen
  8. 22J. Potter
  1. 3M. Pacheco
  2. 26S. Howard
  1. 1G. Moloney
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea W have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; Reading W have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chelsea W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2019Liverpool W(away)1-1FA WSL
Dec 8, 2019Manchester City W(home)2-1FA WSL
Nov 24, 2019Birmingham City W(away)6-0FA WSL
Nov 17, 2019Manchester United W(home)1-0FA WSL
Oct 27, 2019West Ham W(away)3-1FA WSL
Reading W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2019Tottenham Hotspur W(home)3-1FA WSL
Dec 8, 2019Arsenal W(home)0-3FA WSL
Nov 29, 2019Brighton W(away)2-2FA WSL
Nov 24, 2019West Ham W(away)3-2FA WSL
Nov 17, 2019Bristol City W(home)3-3FA WSL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Chelsea W wins, 2 draws, 0 Reading W wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 11, 2019Reading W 2-3 Chelsea WFA WSL
Dec 2, 2018Chelsea W 1-0 Reading WFA WSL
Mar 25, 2018Chelsea W 2-2 Reading WFA WSL
Nov 12, 2017Reading W 2-2 Chelsea WFA WSL
May 3, 2017Reading W 0-4 Chelsea WFA WSL

Last archived meeting: Reading W vs Chelsea W on May 11, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea W score 3.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading W score 1.9 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea W3.00.778/1510/15
Reading W1.91.848/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Chelsea W651018316

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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