Stage
Regular Season - 42
Regular Season Table
Reading 7 ·
Cardiff 8
Referee Stats
27 matches ·
0.00 yellow cards avg
| Yellow cards avg |
0.00 |
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| Reds avg |
0.00 |
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| Penalties avg |
0.00 |
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| Over 4.5 cards |
0% |
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| Home wins |
41% |
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| Draws |
37% |
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| Away wins |
22% |
|
Team Overview
Reading (Home stats)
Games / Record
23
W-D-L: 12-4-7
Goals For / Against
37 / 27
Avg: 1.61 / 1.17
Cardiff (Away stats)
Games / Record
23
W-D-L: 10-8-5
Goals For / Against
29 / 23
Avg: 1.26 / 1.00
Match Context & Trends
Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.
League-position context
Reading: #7 · 70 pts · GD +8
21 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cardiff: #8 · 68 pts · GD +17
23 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.
Reading last 5 home
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-7
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.
Cardiff last 5 away
Points8/15
Weighted index56
Goals7-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.
Reading trend breakdown
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%
Cardiff trend breakdown
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 0%
Scoring reliability
Reading clean sheet at home35%
Cardiff clean sheet away39%
First-goal patterns
Reading win after scoring first0%
Cardiff win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first:
Reading 0% · Cardiff 0%
Vs league average
Reading score at home1.61 vs 1.25
Reading concede at home1.17 vs 1.06
Cardiff score away1.26 vs 1.06
Cardiff concede away1.00 vs 1.25
Reading score 29% above league average, while Cardiff score 19% above league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 11% above league average at home, and Cardiff are 20% below league average away.
Head-to-head trends
Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.
Reading goal timing (home)
Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.
Cardiff goal timing (away)
Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.