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Reading vs Bristol City: result 3-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 3, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading
3-2
Bristol City

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What was the result of Reading vs Bristol City?

Reading won 3-2 on November 3, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 8′Y. MeïtéReading
  • 23′M. PackBristol City
  • 45′L. KellyReading
  • 45′J. BrownhillBristol City
  • 66′L. BacunaReading

Official lineup for Reading vs Bristol City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading

4-3-3
  1. 17Modou Barrow
  2. 9S. Baldock
  3. 35A. Rinomhota
  1. 38L. Kelly
  2. 21Y. Meïté
  3. 3A. Yiadom
  1. 7L. Bacuna
  2. 24T. Blackett
  3. 6L. Moore
  4. 4J. O'Shea
  1. 28S. Walker

Bristol City

4-4-2
  1. 9F. Diédhiou
  2. 10M. Taylor
  1. 12L. Walsh
  2. 8J. Brownhill
  3. 19N. Eliasson
  4. 21M. Pack
  1. 3J. Dasilva
  2. 22T. Kalas
  3. 32J. Hunt
  4. 4A. Webster
  1. 24M. O’Leary
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Bristol City have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2018Swansea(away)0-2Championship
Oct 23, 2018Birmingham(away)1-2Championship
Oct 20, 2018Millwall(home)3-1Championship
Oct 6, 2018West Brom(away)1-4Championship
Oct 2, 2018QPR(home)0-1Championship
Bristol City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2018Stoke City(home)0-1Championship
Oct 24, 2018Hull City(home)1-0Championship
Oct 20, 2018Brentford(away)1-0Championship
Oct 7, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(home)1-2Championship
Oct 3, 2018Rotherham(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Reading wins, 0 draws, 2 Bristol City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2017Bristol City 2-0 ReadingChampionship
Sep 9, 2017Reading 0-1 Bristol CityChampionship
Jan 2, 2017Bristol City 2-3 ReadingChampionship
Nov 26, 2016Reading 2-1 Bristol CityChampionship
Jan 2, 2016Reading 1-0 Bristol CityChampionship
Sep 19, 2015Bristol City 0-2 ReadingChampionship

Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Reading on Dec 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading1.31.629/159/15
Bristol City1.11.065/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Bristol City10424121414

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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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