Reading vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 3-3 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 23, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Reading and Milton Keynes Dons drew 3-3 on August 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 34′D. BowditchMilton Keynes Dons (pen.)
- 68′C. HarriottReading
- 114′C. HarriottReading
- 118′K. TshimangaMilton Keynes Dons
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | Brighton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Newcastle(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Plymouth(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Preston(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2016 | Rochdale(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Bradford(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Millwall(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Newport County(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Reading win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Milton Keynes Dons win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Reading | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Reading 0-0 Milton Keynes Dons | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Milton Keynes Dons vs Reading on Jan 16, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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