Reading vs Peterborough: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 9, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Peterborough?
Peterborough won 1-2 on December 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. MorganPeterborough
- 60′K. EhibhatiomhanReading
- 68′H. LeonardPeterborough
Official lineup for Reading vs Peterborough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-2-3-1- 9K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 11D. Kyerewaa
- 29K. Doyle
- 21R. Williams
- 8C. Savage
- 10L. Wing
- 3J. Dorsett
- 33D. Williams
- 15P. O'Connor
- 2K. Abrefa
- 1Joel Pereira
Peterborough
4-2-3-1- 27H. Leonard
- 17K. Lisbie
- 24J. Morgan
- 11Declan Frith
- 16B. Woods
- 4A. Collins
- 23Harley Mills
- 26D. Okagbue
- 12T. Lees
- 30P. Kioso
- 1A. Bass
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Peterborough have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Rotherham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Carlisle(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Barnsley(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Doncaster(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Stockport County(home) | 3-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading wins, 2 draws, 1 Peterborough win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Reading 3-1 Peterborough | League One |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Peterborough on Mar 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Peterborough | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 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