Leeds vs Reading: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 17, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Reading?
Reading won 0-1 on December 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Reading have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | Watford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Millwall(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Barnsley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Peterborough(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Ipswich(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 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