Reading vs Millwall: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 16, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Millwall?
Reading won 3-2 on September 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 6′Simon CoxReading
- 15′Nick BlackmanReading (pen.)
- 39′R. FullerMillwall
- 54′M. BeeversMillwall
- 84′Simon CoxReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Millwall have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Ipswich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Southampton(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Reading win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Millwall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2014 | Millwall 0-3 Reading | Championship |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Reading 1-1 Millwall | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Millwall 1-2 Reading | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Reading 2-2 Millwall | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Millwall score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Millwall | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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