Southampton vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Reading?
Southampton won 1-0 on December 8, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 61′J. PuncheonSouthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Reading have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Newcastle(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | QPR(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2012 | Manchester United(home) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Everton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Norwich(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Southampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2012 | Southampton 1-3 Reading | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Reading 1-1 Southampton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Reading on Apr 13, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.8 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Reading | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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