Reading vs Bournemouth: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 29, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Bournemouth?
Reading won 3-1 on January 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 24′J. LaurentReading
- 31′T. McintyreReading
- 43′Lucas JoãoReading
- 85′J. StanislasBournemouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bournemouth have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2021 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Swansea(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Derby(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Luton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Oldham(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Reading win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Bournemouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2020 | Bournemouth 4-2 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Reading 0-1 Bournemouth | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Bournemouth 3-0 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Bournemouth 3-1 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Reading 1-2 Bournemouth | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bournemouth vs Reading on Nov 21, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bournemouth score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Bournemouth | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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