Leeds vs Reading: result 2-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 11, 2014 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Reading?
Reading won 2-4 on March 11, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 25′G. McClearyReading
- 47′R. DrentheReading
- 48′Nick BlackmanReading
- 54′Thomas Henry Alex Robson-KanuReading
- 63′M. SmithLeeds
- 64′R. AustinLeeds
Official lineup for Leeds vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leeds
- 9C. Wickham
- 44Ross McCormack
- 6Luke John Murphy
- 8R. Austin
- 16D. Pugh
- 36A. Mowatt
- 4T. Lees
- 5Jason Daniel Pearce
- 24M. Žaliūkas
- 25S. Byram
- 30J. Butland
Reading
- 19Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
- 11Jobi McAnuff
- 12G. McCleary
- 16Hope Akpan
- 20Danny Sean Guthrie
- 2C. Gunter
- 5A. Pearce
- 17K. Gorkšs
- 37J. Obita
- 10R. Drenthe
- 21A. McCarthy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Reading have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2014 | Bolton(home) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Yeovil Town(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2014 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2014 | QPR(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Leeds wins, 0 draws, 3 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2013 | Reading 1-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Reading 2-0 Leeds | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Leeds 0-1 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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