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Reading vs Swansea: result 1-4 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on July 22, 2020 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading
1-4
Swansea

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What was the result of Reading vs Swansea?

Swansea won 1-4 on July 22, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 17′R. BrewsterSwansea
  • 43′G. PuşcaşReading (pen.)
  • 66′W. RoutledgeSwansea
  • 84′L. CullenSwansea
  • 90′W. RoutledgeSwansea

Official lineup for Reading vs Swansea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading

3-5-2
  1. 47G. Puşcaş
  2. 21M. Olise
  1. 8A. Rinomhota
  2. 19Y. Meïté
  3. 10J. Swift
  4. 27O. Richards
  5. 5M. Miazga
  1. 6L. Moore
  2. 4M. Morrison
  3. 2C. Gunter
  1. 33Rafael Cabral

Swansea

3-4-1-2
  1. 19R. Brewster
  2. 22A. Ayew
  1. 33C. Gallagher
  1. 23C. Roberts
  2. 8M. Grimes
  3. 6J. Fulton
  4. 44B. Cabango
  1. 2M. Guéhi
  2. 5M. van der Hoorn
  3. 24J. Bidwell
  1. 25E. Mulder
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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; Swansea have 5, 6 and 4.

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

Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2020Blackburn(away)3-4Championship
Jul 14, 2020Middlesbrough(home)1-2Championship
Jul 11, 2020Charlton(away)1-0Championship
Jul 7, 2020Huddersfield(home)0-0Championship
Jul 4, 2020Luton(away)5-0Championship
Swansea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2020Bristol City(home)1-0Championship
Jul 15, 2020Nottingham Forest(away)2-2Championship
Jul 12, 2020Leeds(home)0-1Championship
Jul 8, 2020Birmingham(away)3-1Championship
Jul 5, 2020Sheffield Wednesday(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Reading wins, 3 draws, 3 Swansea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2019Swansea 1-1 ReadingChampionship
Jan 1, 2019Reading 1-4 SwanseaChampionship
Oct 27, 2018Swansea 2-0 ReadingChampionship
Sep 19, 2017Reading 0-2 SwanseaLeague Cup
Dec 26, 2012Reading 0-0 SwanseaPremier League
Oct 6, 2012Swansea 2-2 ReadingPremier League

Last archived meeting: Swansea vs Reading on Sep 28, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Reading score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading1.51.457/1510/15
Swansea1.51.248/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Swansea1072116723

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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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