Rotherham vs Reading: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 27, 2021 at 03:00 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 February 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Reading 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Preston(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rotherham win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Reading 3-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Reading 1-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Rotherham 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Reading 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Rotherham 0-1 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Reading 1-0 Rotherham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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