Leeds vs Reading: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 16, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Reading?
Leeds won 3-2 on April 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 39′M. HectorReading
- 48′T. DiagouragaLeeds
- 69′C. WoodLeeds
- 81′D. RakelsReading
- 85′C. WoodLeeds
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Reading have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2016 | Birmingham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Burnley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2016 | QPR(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Rotherham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2016 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Birmingham(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Leeds win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | Reading 0-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Reading 0-2 Leeds | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Leeds 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Leeds 2-4 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2013 | Reading 1-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Reading 2-0 Leeds | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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