Stoke City vs Reading: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 6, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Stoke City vs Reading?
Stoke City and Reading drew 0-0 on February 6, 2021.
Official lineup for Stoke City vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stoke City
4-3-3- 47J. Clarke
- 21S. Fletcher
- 22S. Clucas
- 11J. McClean
- 4J. Allen
- 13Mikel John Obi
- 37N. Collins
- 36H. Souttar
- 3M. Fox
- 6D. Batth
- 1A. Gunn
Reading
4-2-3-1- 18Lucas João
- 7M. Olise
- 8A. Rinomhota
- 14O. Ejaria
- 28J. Laurent
- 10J. Swift
- 29T. Holmes
- 3O. Richards
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 4M. Morrison
- 33Rafael Cabral
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stoke City have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Watford(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Leicester(home) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Stoke City wins, 4 draws, 0 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2020 | Reading 0-3 Stoke City | Championship |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Reading 1-1 Stoke City | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Stoke City 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Stoke City 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Reading 2-2 Stoke City | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Stoke City 2-1 Reading | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Stoke City score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City | 0.8 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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