Reading vs Luton

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🕒 Wed, 19 Apr 2023 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Tim Robinson 🔁 Regular Season - 43 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 43
Regular Season Table
Reading 20 · Luton 3
Referee Stats
30 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 40%
Draws 23%
Away wins 37%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Luton outshot their opponent (10-19).
  • Luton controlled possession (68%).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

31 / 24
Avg: 1.35 / 1.04

Points

38
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5
Luton (Away stats)

Games / Record

25
W-D-L: 11-9-5

Goals For / Against

28 / 21
Avg: 1.12 / 0.84

Points

42
Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.65
PPG
1.68
1.35
GF
1.12
1.04
GA
0.84
48%
O2.5
22%
61%
BTTS
39%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Reading rank20th
Luton rank3rd
Reading points50
Luton points80
Reading: #20 · 50 pts · GD -22
41 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Luton: #3 · 80 pts · GD +18
11 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

D D D D D
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals4-4
Record0-5-0
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.

Luton last 5 away

D D W D D
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals5-3
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.

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 17%

Luton trend breakdown

Over 2.522%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.513%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home78%
Reading clean sheet at home22%
Luton score away78%
Luton clean sheet away48%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.35 vs 1.32
Reading concede at home1.04 vs 1.11
Luton score away1.12 vs 1.11
Luton concede away0.84 vs 1.32
Reading score 2% above league average, while Luton score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 6% below league average at home, and Luton are 37% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 2.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Reading goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Luton goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
6
Total Shots
10
19
Shots off Goal
7
7
Blocked Shots
1
6
Shots Inside Box
7
13
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
32%
68%
Corner Kicks
2
5
Fouls
10
11
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
5
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1
Total Passes
253
531
Passes Accurate
165
446
Passes %
65%
84%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (28.6%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Reading vs Luton Head-to-Head History by Season