West Brom vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 22, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Reading?
West Brom won 1-0 on September 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 71′R. LukakuWest Brom
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Everton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Yeovil Town(away) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Tottenham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2012 | Tottenham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Peterborough(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Birmingham(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 1.4 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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