Norwich vs Reading: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 20, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Reading?
Norwich won 2-1 on April 20, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 50′R. BennettNorwich
- 51′E. BennettNorwich
- 72′G. McClearyReading
Official lineup for Norwich vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norwich
- 9Grant Holt
- 16K. Kamara
- 4B. Johnson
- 7R. Snodgrass
- 8J. Howson
- 17E. Bennett
- 2Russell Martin
- 5Sebastien Bassong
- 6M. Turner
- 18Javier Garrido Behovide
- 28Mark Bunn
Reading
- 7P. Pogrebnyak
- 30Nick Blackman
- 4Jem Karacan
- 11Jobi McAnuff
- 12G. McCleary
- 20Danny Sean Guthrie
- 27S. Kelly
- 2C. Gunter
- 6A. Mariappa
- 15S. Morrison
- 21A. McCarthy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Reading have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | Liverpool(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Southampton(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Arsenal(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Manchester United(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Norwich wins, 1 draw, 0 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2012 | Reading 0-0 Norwich | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 0.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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