Norwich vs Reading: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 17, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Reading?
Norwich won 3-2 on March 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. VrančićNorwich
- 26′G. HanleyNorwich
- 32′L. KellyReading
- 37′J. MaddisonNorwich (pen.)
- 51′S. SmithReading
Official lineup for Norwich vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norwich
4-2-3-1- 32D. Srbeny
- 11J. Murphy
- 26J. Lewis
- 23J. Maddison
- 4H. Reed
- 25O. Hernández
- 8M. Vrančić
- 31G. Hanley
- 2Ivo Pinto
- 15T. Klose
- 1A. Gunn
Reading
4-3-3- 55S. Smith
- 22P. Clement
- 17Modou Barrow
- 38L. Kelly
- 16D. Edwards
- 14S. Aluko
- 24T. Blackett
- 20Tiago Ilori
- 6L. Moore
- 2C. Gunter
- 31A. Jaakkola
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 4 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats; Reading have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2018 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Derby(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Norwich wins, 0 draws, 3 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Reading 1-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Norwich 7-1 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Reading 3-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Reading 2-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Norwich 1-2 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Norwich 2-1 Reading | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Norwich | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 9 |
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