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Tottenham vs Reading: result 3-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 1, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London

Tottenham
3-1
Reading

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What was the result of Tottenham vs Reading?

Tottenham won 3-1 on January 1, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 4′P. PogrebnyakReading
  • 10′M. DawsonTottenham
  • 51′Emmanuel AdebayorTottenham
  • 79′Clint DempseyTottenham

Official lineup for Tottenham vs Reading

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Tottenham

  1. 10Emmanuel Adebayor
  2. 18J. Defoe
  1. 7A. Lennon
  2. 19M. Dembélé
  3. 22G. Sigurðsson
  4. 30Sandro Raniere Guimarães Cordeiro
  1. 5J. Vertonghen
  2. 16K. Naughton
  3. 20M. Dawson
  4. 28K. Walker
  1. 25H. Lloris

Reading

  1. 7P. Pogrebnyak
  1. 4Jem Karacan
  2. 8M. Leigertwood
  3. 11Jobi McAnuff
  4. 14J. Kébé
  5. 20Danny Sean Guthrie
  1. 2C. Gunter
  2. 5A. Pearce
  3. 6A. Mariappa
  4. 23Ian Harte
  1. 1A. Federici
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tottenham have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Reading have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Tottenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2012Sunderland(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 26, 2012Aston Villa(away)4-0Premier League
Dec 22, 2012Stoke City(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 16, 2012Swansea(home)1-0Premier League
Dec 9, 2012Everton(away)1-2Premier League
Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2012West Ham(home)1-0Premier League
Dec 26, 2012Swansea(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 22, 2012Manchester City(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 17, 2012Arsenal(home)2-5Premier League
Dec 11, 2012Sunderland(away)0-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Tottenham win, 0 draws, 0 Reading wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2012Reading 1-3 TottenhamPremier League

Last archived meeting: Reading vs Tottenham on Sep 16, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Tottenham score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.3 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tottenham1.71.359/1511/15
Reading1.32.137/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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19Tottenham6033393

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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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