Sheffield Utd vs Reading: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 15, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Reading?
Reading won 1-2 on April 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 17′Lucas JoãoReading
- 90′I. NdiayeSheffield Utd
- 90′T. McintyreReading
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
3-4-2-1- 9O. McBurnie
- 27M. Gibbs-White
- 23B. Osborn
- 16O. Norwood
- 24C. Hourihane
- 25F. Uremović
- 22B. Davies
- 12J. Egan
- 2G. Baldock
- 3E. Stevens
- 18W. Foderingham
Reading
4-4-2- 18Lucas João
- 14O. Ejaria
- 28J. Laurent
- 9T. Ince
- 15Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 3T. Holmes
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 21A. Baba
- 17A. Yiadom
- 4M. Morrison
- 1Ø. Nyland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Reading have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2022 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Barnsley(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Sheffield Utd wins, 0 draws, 0 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2021 | Reading 0-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Reading 1-2 Sheffield Utd | FA Cup |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Sheffield Utd 4-0 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Reading 0-2 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Reading 1-3 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Reading | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.2 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.2 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Reading | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
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