Huddersfield vs Reading: result 2-2 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 9, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Huddersfield vs Reading?
Huddersfield and Reading drew 2-2 on January 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 57′J. PatersonHuddersfield
- 71′M. VydraReading
- 87′Thomas Henry Alex Robson-KanuReading
- 90′N. WellsHuddersfield (pen.)
Official lineup for Huddersfield vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Huddersfield
- 17H. Bunn
- 18J. Lolley
- 21N. Wells
- 6J. Hogg
- 7S. Scannell
- 8J. Paterson
- 2T. Smith
- 3J. Davidson
- 5M. Hudson
- 33J. Lynch
- 13J. Murphy
Reading
- 7M. Vydra
- 9Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
- 6O. Norwood
- 12G. McCleary
- 21S. Quinn
- 23Daniel Williams
- 2C. Gunter
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 15A. Ferdinand
- 35J. Cooper
- 26Ali Al Habsi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Huddersfield have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Reading have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | Bolton(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 28, 2015 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Preston(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Rotherham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Brentford(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2015 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Huddersfield wins, 2 draws, 2 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2015 | Reading 2-2 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Huddersfield 3-0 Reading | Championship |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Huddersfield 0-1 Reading | FA Cup |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Reading 1-2 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Reading 1-1 Huddersfield | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Huddersfield 0-1 Reading | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Huddersfield on Nov 3, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Huddersfield score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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