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Reading vs Coventry: result 2-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 12, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading
2-3
Coventry

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What was the result of Reading vs Coventry?

Coventry won 2-3 on February 12, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 23′Lucas JoãoReading
  • 45′D. HyamCoventry
  • 47′M. RoseCoventry
  • 55′A. YiadomReading
  • 65′I. MaatsenCoventry

Official lineup for Reading vs Coventry

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading

4-2-3-1
  1. 18Lucas João
  1. 23J. Hoilett
  2. 8A. Rinomhota
  3. 28J. Laurent
  1. 10J. Swift
  2. 9T. Ince
  1. 3T. Holmes
  2. 21A. Baba
  3. 17A. Yiadom
  4. 4M. Morrison
  1. 26K. Hein

Coventry

3-4-2-1
  1. 17V. Gyökeres
  1. 38G. Hamer
  2. 10C. O'Hare
  1. 14B. Sheaf
  2. 18I. Maatsen
  3. 3J. Clarke-Salter
  4. 15D. Hyam
  1. 4M. Rose
  2. 20T. Kane
  3. 27J. Bidwell
  1. 1S. Moore
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Coventry have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 9, 2022Bristol City(away)1-2Championship
Jan 29, 2022QPR(away)0-4Championship
Jan 22, 2022Huddersfield(home)3-4Championship
Jan 19, 2022Luton(home)0-2Championship
Jan 15, 2022Middlesbrough(away)1-2Championship
Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 8, 2022Blackpool(home)1-1Championship
Feb 5, 2022Southampton(away)1-2FA Cup
Jan 29, 2022Middlesbrough(away)0-1Championship
Jan 25, 2022Stoke City(home)1-0Championship
Jan 22, 2022QPR(home)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Reading wins, 1 draw, 2 Coventry wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2021Coventry 2-1 ReadingChampionship
Jan 19, 2021Reading 3-0 CoventryChampionship
Oct 30, 2020Coventry 3-2 ReadingChampionship
Feb 11, 2012Reading 2-0 CoventryChampionship
Sep 24, 2011Coventry 1-1 ReadingChampionship

Last archived meeting: Coventry vs Reading on Aug 21, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Reading score 1.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading1.02.209/159/15
Coventry1.11.149/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Coventry4628117974595

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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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