Reading vs Northampton: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 41Kick-off on March 29, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Northampton?
Reading won 1-0 on March 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Northampton have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Cambridge United(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Carlisle(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2024 | Derby(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Blackpool(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Peterborough(away) | 1-5 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Reading win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | Northampton 3-1 Reading | League One |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Reading on Oct 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Northampton | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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