Reading vs West Ham: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 29, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs West Ham?
Reading won 1-0 on December 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; West Ham have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Arsenal(home) | 2-5 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2012 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2012 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Chelsea(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Manchester United(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Reading win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 West Ham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | West Ham 2-4 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Reading 3-0 West Ham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.3 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| West Ham | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | 39 |
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