Reading vs Peterborough: result 0-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Peterborough?
Peterborough won 0-1 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 43′E. Mason-ClarkPeterborough
Official lineup for Reading vs Peterborough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-4-2- 9A. Carroll
- 15K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 7H. Knibbs
- 8C. Savage
- 23S. Hutchinson
- 11O. Azeez
- 18N. Guinness-Walker
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 3T. Holmes
- 17A. Yiadom
- 21D. Bouzanis
Peterborough
4-2-3-1- 9J. Clarke-Harris
- 10E. Mason-Clark
- 14J. Randall
- 11K. Poku
- 27A. Collins
- 22H. Kyprianou
- 3H. Burrows
- 6R. Crichlow-Noble
- 4R. Edwards
- 30P. Kioso
- 1N. Bilokapić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 0 wins, 6 draws and 9 defeats; Peterborough have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Southampton(home) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Sutton Utd(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Birmingham(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Bedford Town(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Stamford(away) | 7-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 18, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-5 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading wins, 1 draw, 2 Peterborough wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2022 | Peterborough 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Reading 3-1 Peterborough | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2013 | Peterborough 6-0 Reading | League Cup |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Reading 3-2 Peterborough | League Cup |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Peterborough 3-1 Reading | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Reading 3-2 Peterborough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Peterborough vs Reading on Feb 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Peterborough | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading sit 6th in League One (15 points from 9 matches) and Peterborough sit 20th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
| 20 | Peterborough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
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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