Reading vs Preston

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🕒 Sat, 06 Aug 2016 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Andy Davies 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2016-2017 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Reading 3 · Preston 11
Referee Stats
27 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 59%
Draws 19%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Reading outshot their opponent (15-7).
  • Reading controlled possession (70%).
  • Reading had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 17-5-2

Goals For / Against

36 / 16
Avg: 1.50 / 0.67

Points

56
Avg: 2.33

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

4
Preston (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

24 / 37
Avg: 1.04 / 1.61

Points

23
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.33
PPG
1.00
1.50
GF
1.04
0.67
GA
1.61
52%
O2.5
52%
52%
BTTS
52%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Reading rank3rd
Preston rank11th
Reading points85
Preston points62
Reading: #3 · 85 pts · GD +4
8 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Preston: #11 · 62 pts · GD +1
31 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

W W W W D
Points13/15
Weighted index96
Goals7-2
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Preston last 5 away

L L L L D
Points1/15
Weighted index2
Goals5-13
Record0-1-4
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 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 4%

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home83%
Reading clean sheet at home43%
Preston score away65%
Preston clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.50 vs 1.50
Reading concede at home0.67 vs 1.11
Preston score away1.04 vs 1.11
Preston concede away1.61 vs 1.50
Reading score level with league average, while Preston score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 40% below league average at home, and Preston are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Reading goal timing (home)

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

Preston goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
15
7
Shots off Goal
5
4
Blocked Shots
5
0
Shots Inside Box
9
5
Shots Outside Box
6
2
Ball Possession
70%
30%
Corner Kicks
6
1
Fouls
13
16
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
2
4
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
550
222
Passes Accurate
465
135
Passes %
85%
61%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins7
Draws1
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals9 (60.0%)
BTTS7 (46.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (71.4%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Reading vs Preston Head-to-Head History by Season