Reading vs Peterborough: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 29, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Peterborough?
Reading won 3-1 on March 29, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 7′Samuel Joseph HughesReading (o.g.)
- 58′H. KnibbsReading
- 63′C. SavageReading
- 66′K. PokuPeterborough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Peterborough have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Wrexham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Wigan(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2025 | Charlton(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Wycombe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Shrewsbury(home) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Reading win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Peterborough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Peterborough 1-2 Reading | League One |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Peterborough 2-2 Reading | League One |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Reading 0-1 Peterborough | League One |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Peterborough vs Reading on Nov 23, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Peterborough | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading sit 17th in League One (1 points from 2 matches) and Peterborough sit 13th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Peterborough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 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