Reading vs Stevenage: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd Round ReplaysKick-off on January 16, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Stevenage?
Reading won 3-0 on January 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 32′J. BöðvarssonReading
- 44′J. BöðvarssonReading
- 64′J. BöðvarssonReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Stevenage have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Birmingham(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Reading(home) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Lincoln(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Reading win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Stevenage win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Stevenage 0-0 Reading | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stevenage score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Stevenage | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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