West Brom vs Reading: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 21, 2019 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Reading?
West Brom and Reading drew 1-1 on August 21, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 71′O. EjariaReading
- 88′K. ZohorèWest Brom (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Luton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 14, 2019 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2019 | Cardiff(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Birmingham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 West Brom win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2019 | Reading 0-0 West Brom | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | West Brom 4-1 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Reading 3-1 West Brom | FA Cup |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Reading 3-2 West Brom | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2012 | West Brom 1-0 Reading | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 1.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Reading | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Brom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
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