Reading vs Newcastle: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 7, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Newcastle?
Reading and Newcastle drew 0-0 on March 7, 2017.
Official lineup for Reading vs Newcastle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-2-3-1- 12G. McCleary
- 18Yann Kermorgant
- 50L. Grabban
- 38L. Kelly
- 4Joey van den Berg
- 54J. Mutch
- 24T. Blackett
- 16L. Moore
- 2C. Gunter
- 5Paul McShane
- 26Ali Al Habsi
Newcastle
4-4-1-1- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 33Daryl Michael Murphy
- 11M. Ritchie
- 12J. Shelvey
- 4J. Colback
- 20Yoan Gouffran
- 3P. Dummett
- 6J. Lascelles
- 2C. Clark
- 27Jesús Gámez Duarte
- 26K. Darlow
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Brighton(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Brentford(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Brighton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2017 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Reading win, 1 draw, 1 Newcastle win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2016 | Newcastle 4-1 Reading | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Newcastle 1-2 Reading | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Reading 2-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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