Rotherham vs Reading: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 15, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Reading?
Rotherham and Reading drew 1-1 on December 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′S. BaldockReading
- 90′J. MattockRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
4-4-1-1- 24M. Smith
- 4W. Vaulks
- 23R. Williams
- 7A. Forde
- 11J. Taylor
- 13R. Towell
- 2Z. Vyner
- 5S. Ajayi
- 3J. Mattock
- 6R. Wood
- 1M. Rodák
Reading
4-2-3-1- 9S. Baldock
- 12G. McCleary
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 19J. Sims
- 10J. Swift
- 3A. Yiadom
- 7L. Bacuna
- 46T. Mcintyre
- 24T. Blackett
- 2C. Gunter
- 31A. Jaakkola
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Reading 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 8, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | QPR(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Leeds(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rotherham win, 1 draw, 4 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2017 | Reading 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Rotherham 0-1 Reading | Championship |
| 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 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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