Match

Coventry vs Reading: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 24, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
1-1
Reading

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What was the result of Coventry vs Reading?

Coventry and Reading drew 1-1 on September 24, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 2′G. McSheffreyCoventry
  • 10′Simon ChurchReading

Official lineup for Coventry vs Reading

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Coventry

  1. 9L. Jutkiewicz
  2. 14Cody McDonald
  1. 4Sammy Clingan
  2. 7David Anthony Bell
  3. 11G. McSheffrey
  4. 32C. Thomas
  1. 2R. Keogh
  2. 3C. Hussey
  3. 15M. Cranie
  4. 31C. Christie
  1. 1J. Murphy

Reading

  1. 9A. Le Fondre
  2. 10N. Hunt
  3. 18Simon Church
  1. 7J. Tabb
  2. 8M. Leigertwood
  3. 11Jobi McAnuff
  1. 5A. Pearce
  2. 16Joseph Nathan Mills
  3. 17K. Gorkšs
  4. 24Shaun Cummings
  1. 1A. Federici
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 1 win, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 2, 1 and 5.

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

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2011Ipswich(away)0-3Championship
Sep 10, 2011Derby(home)2-0Championship
Aug 27, 2011Middlesbrough(away)1-1Championship
Aug 20, 2011Watford(home)0-0Championship
Aug 16, 2011Crystal Palace(away)1-2Championship
Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2011Doncaster(home)2-0Championship
Sep 10, 2011Watford(home)0-2Championship
Aug 27, 2011Hull City(away)0-1Championship
Aug 23, 2011Charlton(away)1-2League Cup
Aug 20, 2011Barnsley(home)1-2Championship

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 0.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 8; Reading score 1.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry0.61.423/83/8
Reading1.01.323/83/8

Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Coventry4628117974595

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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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