Reading vs Lincoln: result 0-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Lincoln?
Lincoln won 0-1 on April 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
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Official lineup for Reading vs Lincoln
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-3-3- 28Mamadi Camará
- 9K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 20C. Campbell
- 8C. Savage
- 29L. Wing
- 7H. Knibbs
- 30A. Garcia
- 24Tyler Bindon
- 27A. Mbengue
- 2K. Abrefa
- 22Joel Pereira
Lincoln
4-2-3-1- 34F. Draper
- 32Joseph Charles Gardner
- 18B. House
- 7R. Hackett
- 8T. Bayliss
- 11E. Hamilton
- 23S. Roughan
- 5A. Jackson
- 22T. Hamer
- 2T. Darikwa
- 1G. Wickens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeat; Lincoln have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Northampton(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Shrewsbury(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Wycombe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Peterborough(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Charlton(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Reading win, 2 draws, 1 Lincoln win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Lincoln 2-0 Reading | League One |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Reading 1-1 Lincoln | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Lincoln 1-1 Reading | League One |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Reading 1-0 Lincoln | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Lincoln | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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