Reading vs Sunderland: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 2, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Sunderland?
Reading won 2-1 on February 2, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. KébéReading
- 29′C. GardnerSunderland (pen.)
- 85′J. KébéReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Sunderland have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Newcastle(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2013 | West Brom(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2013 | Bolton(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 12, 2013 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Reading win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sunderland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2012 | Sunderland 3-0 Reading | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Reading on Dec 11, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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