Sunderland vs Reading: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Reading?
Reading won 1-3 on December 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 53′D. EdwardsReading
- 68′Modou BarrowReading
- 71′Modou BarrowReading
- 76′L. GrabbanSunderland (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Reading have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Bolton(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Wolves(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Derby(away) | 4-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Sunderland win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2013 | Reading 2-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Sunderland 3-0 Reading | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Reading | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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