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Manchester City W vs Reading W: result 4-1 and analysis

FA WSLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on April 30, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Academy Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City W
4-1
Reading W

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What was the result of Manchester City W vs Reading W?

Manchester City W won 4-1 on April 30, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 1′S. TroelsgaardReading W
  • 15′C. KellyManchester City W
  • 24′K. ShawManchester City W
  • 47′L. HempManchester City W
  • 70′S. HoughtonManchester City W

Official lineup for Manchester City W vs Reading W

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City W

  1. 9C. Kelly
  2. 21K. Shaw
  1. 7L. Coombs
  2. 11L. Hemp
  3. 12F. Angeldahl
  4. 25Y. Hasegawa
  1. 2K. Casparij
  2. 5A. Greenwood
  3. 6S. Houghton
  4. 14E. Morgan
  1. 1E. Roebuck

Reading W

  1. 7C. Wellings
  1. 9A. Eikeland
  2. 12E. Harries
  3. 23R. Rowe
  4. 27J. Vanhaevermaet
  5. 37T. Primmer
  6. 51S. Troelsgaard
  1. 3E. Mukandi
  2. 16E. Mayi Kith
  3. 17D. Caldwell
  1. 1G. Moloney
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City W have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Reading W have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2023West Ham W(home)6-2FA WSL
Apr 2, 2023Arsenal W(away)1-2FA WSL
Mar 26, 2023Chelsea W(home)2-0FA WSL
Mar 19, 2023Aston Villa W(away)1-2FA Women's Cup
Mar 12, 2023Brighton W(away)2-1FA WSL
Reading W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2023Everton W(home)2-3FA WSL
Apr 2, 2023Leicester City FC W(away)1-2FA WSL
Mar 26, 2023Brighton W(home)2-2FA WSL
Mar 19, 2023Chelsea W(home)1-3FA Women's Cup
Mar 12, 2023Arsenal W(away)0-4FA WSL

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester City W wins, 1 draw, 0 Reading W wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2022Reading W 0-3 Manchester City WFA WSL
May 8, 2022Reading W 0-4 Manchester City WFA WSL
Mar 16, 2022Manchester City W 2-0 Reading WFA WSL
Mar 27, 2021Manchester City W 1-0 Reading WFA WSL
Oct 18, 2020Reading W 1-1 Manchester City WFA WSL
Sep 15, 2019Reading W 0-2 Manchester City WFA WSL

Last archived meeting: Reading W vs Manchester City W on Nov 6, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City W score 2.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Reading W score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City W2.90.868/159/15
Reading W1.51.748/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Manchester City W9810271025

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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