Wolves vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2015 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Reading?
Wolves won 1-0 on December 26, 2015.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Reading have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2015 | Leeds(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2015 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2015 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2015 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Wolves win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2015 | Wolves 1-2 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2014 | Reading 3-3 Wolves | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
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