Cheltenham vs Reading: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Reading?
Cheltenham and Reading drew 2-2 on December 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 29′L. SercombeCheltenham
- 37′D. ButtonCheltenham (o.g.)
- 45′J. DorsettReading
- 45′P. MukairuReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Reading have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Lincoln(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Cheltenham win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Reading 1-0 Cheltenham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Cheltenham on Aug 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Reading | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 14/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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