Rotherham vs Reading: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 22, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Reading?
Reading won 0-1 on October 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 86′Paul McShaneReading
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
4-4-2- 9D. Ward
- 20D. Blackstock
- 22J. Newell
- 11J. Taylor
- 8Lee Frecklington
- 18D. Fry
- 17D. Fisher
- 3J. Mattock
- 6R. Wood
- 15Gregory Halford
- 1Lee Camp
Reading
4-2-3-1- 12G. McCleary
- 18Yann Kermorgant
- 38L. Kelly
- 8J. Swift
- 11J. Obita
- 23Daniel Williams
- 4Joey van den Berg
- 7R. Beerens
- 16L. Moore
- 2C. Gunter
- 26Ali Al Habsi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 1 win, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Reading have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2016 | Birmingham(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2016 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Brentford(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 1 draw, 2 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2016 | Reading 1-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Rotherham 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2015 | Rotherham 2-1 Reading | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Reading 3-0 Rotherham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 2.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Reading | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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