Fulham vs Reading: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 24, 2015 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Craven Cottage, London
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What was the result of Fulham vs Reading?
Fulham won 4-2 on October 24, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 13′Lucas PiazónReading
- 49′Orlando SáReading
- 50′Ross McCormackFulham
- 54′M. DembéléFulham
- 56′A. KačaniklićFulham
- 74′M. DembéléFulham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fulham have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2015 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Charlton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Wolves(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2015 | QPR(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2015 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Fulham win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Fulham 2-1 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Reading 3-0 Fulham | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Fulham 2-4 Reading | Premier League |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Reading 3-3 Fulham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Fulham score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Reading | 1.5 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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