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Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 23, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading
1-1
Sheffield Wednesday

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What was the result of Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Reading and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1-1 on January 23, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 10′Gary HooperSheffield Wednesday
  • 74′J. CooperReading

Official lineup for Reading vs Sheffield Wednesday

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading

  1. 9Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu
  2. 17Lucas Piazón
  1. 4G. Evans
  2. 6O. Norwood
  3. 7M. Vydra
  4. 23Daniel Williams
  1. 2C. Gunter
  2. 11J. Obita
  3. 15A. Ferdinand
  4. 35J. Cooper
  1. 26Ali Al Habsi

Sheffield Wednesday

  1. 14Gary Hooper
  2. 45F. Forestieri
  1. 4S. Hutchinson
  2. 20K. Lee
  3. 33R. Wallace
  4. 41B. Bannan
  1. 5G. Loovens
  2. 23V. Sasso
  3. 32J. Hunt
  4. 36Daniel Pudil
  1. 1K. Westwood
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2016Huddersfield(home)5-2FA Cup
Jan 16, 2016Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-1Championship
Jan 12, 2016Derby(away)1-1Championship
Jan 9, 2016Huddersfield(away)2-2FA Cup
Jan 2, 2016Bristol City(home)1-0Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2016Leeds(home)2-0Championship
Jan 12, 2016Bolton(home)3-2Championship
Jan 9, 2016Fulham(home)2-1FA Cup
Jan 2, 2016Fulham(away)1-0Championship
Dec 28, 2015Middlesbrough(away)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Reading win, 1 draw, 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2015Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 ReadingChampionship
Jan 31, 2015Reading 2-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Sep 20, 2014Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 ReadingChampionship
Feb 8, 2014Reading 0-2 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Nov 2, 2013Sheffield Wednesday 5-2 ReadingChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Reading on Aug 19, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading1.11.428/157/15
Sheffield Wednesday1.61.158/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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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

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