Reading vs Norwich: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 19, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Norwich?
Norwich won 1-2 on September 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′T. PukkiNorwich
- 72′J. BöðvarssonReading
- 73′M. VrančićNorwich
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; Norwich have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Preston(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Watford(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Preston(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Norwich win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Norwich 3-2 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Reading 1-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Norwich 7-1 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Reading 3-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Reading 2-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Norwich 1-2 Reading | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Norwich | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Norwich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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