Reading vs Millwall: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Millwall?
Reading won 3-1 on October 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 28′Y. MeïtéReading
- 34′M. WallaceMillwall
- 45′S. BaldockReading (pen.)
- 86′Y. MeïtéReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Millwall have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | West Brom(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | West Brom(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Millwall win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2018 | Reading 0-2 Millwall | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Millwall 2-1 Reading | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Reading 3-1 Millwall | League Cup |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Millwall 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Reading 3-2 Millwall | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Millwall 0-3 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Millwall score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Millwall | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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