West Ham vs Reading: result 2-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on March 31, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London
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What was the result of West Ham vs Reading?
Reading won 2-4 on March 31, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. ColeWest Ham
- 44′K. GorkšsReading
- 45′N. HuntReading
- 58′Ian HarteReading (pen.)
- 77′Ricardo Vaz TêWest Ham
- 84′M. LeigertwoodReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeats; Reading have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2012 | Peterborough(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Burnley(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Blackpool(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Peterborough(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Barnsley(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 West Ham win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | Reading 3-0 West Ham | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
West Ham score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
| Reading | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | West Ham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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