Coventry vs Reading: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 30, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Reading?
Coventry won 3-2 on October 30, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 23′G. HamerCoventry
- 66′Lucas JoãoReading
- 76′M. GoddenCoventry
- 85′S. McCallumCoventry
- 90′G. PuşcaşReading
Official lineup for Coventry vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
3-4-1-2- 9M. Biamou
- 24M. Godden
- 26J. Shipley
- 38G. Hamer
- 18R. Giles
- 14B. Sheaf
- 2L. Østigård
- 15D. Hyam
- 4M. Rose
- 23F. Dabo
- 1M. Maroši
Reading
4-1-3-2- 18Lucas João
- 7M. Olise
- 8A. Rinomhota
- 30Alfa Semedo
- 28J. Laurent
- 24S. Aluko
- 2Tomás Esteves
- 3O. Richards
- 6L. Moore
- 4M. Morrison
- 33Rafael Cabral
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Reading have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2020 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Blackburn(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Brentford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2020 | Blackburn(away) | 4-2 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Rotherham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Wycombe(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Watford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Coventry wins, 1 draw, 1 Reading win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2012 | Reading 2-0 Coventry | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Coventry 1-1 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 97 | 45 | 95 |
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