Reading vs Middlesbrough: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 1, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Middlesbrough?
Reading and Middlesbrough drew 0-0 on October 1, 2011.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Reading have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Middlesbrough have 7, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2011 | Bristol City(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Doncaster(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Watford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Hull City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2011 | Leicester(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Ipswich(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Burnley(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 10; Middlesbrough score 1.6 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.6 | 0.6 | 7 | 5/12 | 5/12 |
Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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