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Sheffield Wednesday vs Reading: result 3-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
3-0
Reading

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Reading?

Sheffield Wednesday won 3-0 on April 21, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 34′F. ForestieriSheffield Wednesday
  • 52′George BoydSheffield Wednesday
  • 73′F. ForestieriSheffield Wednesday

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Reading

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

3-5-2
  1. 45F. Forestieri
  2. 7J. Rhodes
  1. 32J. Pelupessy
  2. 21George Boyd
  3. 10B. Bannan
  4. 46Frederico Venâncio
  5. 20A. Reach
  1. 15T. Lees
  2. 2J. Hunt
  3. 36Daniel Pudil
  1. 25C. Dawson

Reading

4-2-3-1
  1. 17Modou Barrow
  1. 23J. Böðvarsson
  2. 38L. Kelly
  3. 10J. Swift
  1. 4Joey van den Berg
  2. 14S. Aluko
  1. 24T. Blackett
  2. 20Tiago Ilori
  3. 6L. Moore
  4. 2C. Gunter
  1. 1V. Mannone
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Reading have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2018Hull City(away)1-0Championship
Apr 10, 2018QPR(away)2-4Championship
Apr 7, 2018Fulham(home)0-1Championship
Apr 2, 2018Sunderland(away)3-1Championship
Mar 30, 2018Preston(home)4-1Championship
Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2018Sunderland(home)2-2Championship
Apr 10, 2018Fulham(away)0-1Championship
Apr 7, 2018Preston(home)1-0Championship
Apr 3, 2018Aston Villa(away)0-3Championship
Mar 30, 2018QPR(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sheffield Wednesday win, 3 draws, 2 Reading wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 26, 2018Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 ReadingFA Cup
Nov 25, 2017Reading 0-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Mar 17, 2017Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 ReadingChampionship
Dec 10, 2016Reading 2-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Jan 23, 2016Reading 1-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Aug 19, 2015Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 ReadingChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Reading on Jan 26, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday1.31.639/158/15
Reading1.21.829/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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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

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