Sheffield Utd vs Reading: result 4-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Reading?
Sheffield Utd won 4-0 on August 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 11′O. McBurnieSheffield Utd
- 46′A. AhmedhodžićSheffield Utd
- 62′I. NdiayeSheffield Utd
- 81′A. AhmedhodžićSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 29I. Ndiaye
- 9O. McBurnie
- 13M. Lowe
- 22T. Doyle
- 16O. Norwood
- 8S. Berge
- 2G. Baldock
- 33R. Norrington-Davies
- 12J. Egan
- 15A. Ahmedhodžić
- 18W. Foderingham
Reading
3-1-4-2- 9Lucas João
- 10T. Ince
- 23J. Hoilett
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 8J. Hendrick
- 17A. Yiadom
- 22M. Loum
- 24N. Sarr
- 4S. Hutchinson
- 3T. Holmes
- 1J. Lumley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Luton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2022 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Millwall(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Rotherham(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sheffield Utd wins, 0 draws, 1 Reading win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2022 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Reading | Championship |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Reading on Apr 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Reading | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
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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