Reading vs Preston: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 4, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Preston?
Preston won 1-2 on November 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 51′C. EvansPreston
- 71′Lucas JoãoReading (pen.)
- 79′C. EvansPreston
Official lineup for Reading vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
3-4-1-2- 2A. Carroll
- 11Y. Meïté
- 10T. Ince
- 12A. Baba
- 22M. Loum
- 8J. Hendrick
- 23J. Hoilett
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 3T. Holmes
- 17A. Yiadom
- 1J. Lumley
Preston
3-4-1-2- 19E. Riis
- 9C. Evans
- 10D. Johnson
- 11R. Brady
- 8A. Browne
- 18R. Ledson
- 44B. Potts
- 16A. Hughes
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 1F. Woodman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2022 | Luton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Burnley(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2022 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Blackpool(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Stoke City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Reading wins, 1 draw, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Preston 2-3 Reading | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Reading 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Preston 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Reading 0-3 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Preston 0-2 Reading | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Reading 1-0 Preston | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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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