Reading vs Peterborough: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 14, 2021 at 07:00 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 September 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 64′J. SwiftReading
- 67′T. Dele-BashiruReading
- 74′N. ThompsonPeterborough
- 88′T. Dele-BashiruReading
Official lineup for Reading vs Peterborough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-2-3-1- 47G. Puşcaş
- 19T. Dele-Bashiru
- 14O. Ejaria
- 28J. Laurent
- 7A. Halilović
- 10J. Swift
- 21A. Baba
- 17A. Yiadom
- 6L. Moore
- 4M. Morrison
- 22L. Southwood
Peterborough
4-4-2- 14J. Marriott
- 9J. Clarke-Harris
- 2R. Edwards
- 10S. Dembélé
- 20C. Coventry
- 23J. Ward
- 18O. Norburn
- 6F. Kent
- 3D. Butler
- 4N. Thompson
- 1C. Pym
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Peterborough have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | QPR(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-6 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Reading wins, 0 draws, 2 Peterborough wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Aug 27, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.2 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Peterborough score 1.3 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Peterborough | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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