Reading vs Cardiff

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🕒 Sat, 19 Mar 2016 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 576 🧑‍⚖️ Darren Drysdale 🔁 Regular Season - 38 🏁 match finished
Season
2015-2016 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 38
Regular Season Table
Reading 17 · Cardiff 8
Referee Stats
14 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 21%
Draws 50%
Away wins 29%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (11-12).
  • Reading controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-9-6

Goals For / Against

25 / 20
Avg: 1.09 / 0.87

Points

33
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

7
Cardiff (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-8-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 31
Avg: 1.00 / 1.35

Points

23
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.43
PPG
1.00
1.09
GF
1.00
0.87
GA
1.35
35%
O2.5
48%
48%
BTTS
57%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Reading rank17th
Cardiff rank8th
Reading points52
Cardiff points68
Reading: #17 · 52 pts · GD -7
37 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cardiff: #8 · 68 pts · GD +5
21 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

L L L W D
Points4/15
Weighted index16
Goals5-8
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cardiff last 5 away

L L L D D
Points2/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-8
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.535%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 0%

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.543%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home70%
Reading clean sheet at home39%
Cardiff score away61%
Cardiff clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Reading score first0%
Reading win after scoring first0%
Cardiff score first0%
Cardiff win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Reading 0% · Cardiff 0%

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.09 vs 1.35
Reading concede at home0.87 vs 1.07
Cardiff score away1.00 vs 1.07
Cardiff concede away1.35 vs 1.35
Reading score 20% below league average, while Cardiff score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 19% below league average at home, and Cardiff are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
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.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
11
12
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
3
1
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
5
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
482
349
Passes Accurate
361
218
Passes %
75%
62%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins5
Draws5
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (38.5%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS6 (100.0%)

Reading vs Cardiff Head-to-Head History by Season