Reading vs Fulham: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 24, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Fulham?
Reading won 1-0 on January 24, 2017.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Fulham have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | Derby(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2017 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Manchester United(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Norwich(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Cardiff(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Ipswich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Reading win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Fulham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2016 | Fulham 5-0 Reading | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Reading 2-2 Fulham | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Fulham 4-2 Reading | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Fulham 2-1 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Reading 3-0 Fulham | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Fulham 2-4 Reading | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Fulham | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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