Match

Reading vs Charlton: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 6, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading
1-1
Charlton

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What was the result of Reading vs Charlton?

Reading and Charlton drew 1-1 on December 6, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 42′A. MayCharlton
  • 81′C. SavageReading

Official lineup for Reading vs Charlton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading

4-3-3
  1. 12P. Mukairu
  2. 10S. Smith
  3. 42Caylan Vickers
  1. 23S. Hutchinson
  2. 4Benjamin Njongoue Elliott
  3. 29L. Wing
  1. 2C. Mola
  2. 32N. Abbey
  3. 24Tyler Bindon
  4. 27A. Mbengue
  1. 22Joel Pereira

Charlton

4-3-3
  1. 20T. Campbell
  2. 9A. May
  3. 36H. Rylah
  1. 25L. Watson
  2. 4G. Dobson
  3. 10S. Fraser
  1. 17T. Edun
  2. 2L. Jones
  3. 6M. Hector
  4. 18T. Watson
  1. 1A. Maynard-Brewer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Charlton have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2023Eastleigh(away)1-2FA Cup
Nov 28, 2023Carlisle(home)5-1League One
Nov 25, 2023Wycombe(away)2-1League One
Nov 14, 2023Arsenal U21(home)5-2EFL Trophy
Nov 11, 2023Shrewsbury(away)2-3League One
Charlton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2023Gillingham(away)0-2FA Cup
Nov 28, 2023Cheltenham(home)2-1League One
Nov 25, 2023Carlisle(away)1-1League One
Nov 21, 2023Sutton Utd(home)3-0EFL Trophy
Nov 15, 2023Cray Valley PM(away)6-1FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading wins, 1 draw, 2 Charlton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2023Charlton 4-0 ReadingLeague One
Jul 24, 2021Reading 1-1 CharltonFriendlies Clubs
Jul 11, 2020Charlton 0-1 ReadingChampionship
Aug 31, 2019Reading 0-2 CharltonChampionship
Feb 27, 2016Charlton 3-4 ReadingChampionship
Oct 17, 2015Reading 1-0 CharltonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Charlton vs Reading on Oct 21, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Reading score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Charlton score 2.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading2.02.0212/1513/15
Charlton2.21.3310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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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