Reading vs West Brom: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 12, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs West Brom?
Reading won 3-2 on January 12, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. LukakuWest Brom
- 69′R. LukakuWest Brom
- 82′J. KébéReading
- 88′A. Le FondreReading (pen.)
- 90′P. PogrebnyakReading
Official lineup for Reading vs West Brom
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
- 7P. Pogrebnyak
- 4Jem Karacan
- 11Jobi McAnuff
- 14J. Kébé
- 20Danny Sean Guthrie
- 2C. Gunter
- 5A. Pearce
- 6A. Mariappa
- 23Ian Harte
- 29Daniel Filipe Martins Carriço
- 1A. Federici
West Brom
- 20R. Lukaku
- 7James Morrison
- 14J. Thomas
- 15G. Thorne
- 17Graham Dorrans
- 3J. Olsson
- 6L. Ridgewell
- 11C. Brunt
- 23G. McAuley
- 28Billy Jones
- 1B. Foster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; West Brom have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2013 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2012 | West Ham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2013 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Fulham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Manchester United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2012 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Reading wins, 0 draws, 1 West Brom win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | West Brom 1-0 Reading | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; West Brom score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| West Brom | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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