Sheffield Utd vs Reading

4 - 0
🕒 Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Bramall Lane 🧑‍⚖️ Gavin Ward 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Sheffield Utd 2 · Reading 20
Referee Stats
29 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 52%
Draws 28%
Away wins 21%
How the match was won
  • Sheffield Utd outshot their opponent (18-4).
  • Sheffield Utd controlled possession (57%).
  • Sheffield Utd had the sharper finishing (7-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sheffield Utd (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 16-3-4

Goals For / Against

47 / 19
Avg: 2.04 / 0.83

Points

51
Avg: 2.22

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

3
Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 3-3-17

Goals For / Against

15 / 44
Avg: 0.65 / 1.91

Points

12
Avg: 0.52

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.22
PPG
0.52
2.04
GF
0.65
0.83
GA
1.91
52%
O2.5
52%
43%
BTTS
43%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Sheffield Utd rank2nd
Reading rank20th
Sheffield Utd points91
Reading points50
Sheffield Utd: #2 · 91 pts · GD +34
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sheffield Utd last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals12-2
Record5-0-0
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.

Reading last 5 away

L L L D L
Points1/15
Weighted index4
Goals4-9
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.

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 22%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Sheffield Utd score at home87%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet at home43%
Reading score away52%
Reading clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Sheffield Utd score at home2.04 vs 1.32
Sheffield Utd concede at home0.83 vs 1.11
Reading score away0.65 vs 1.11
Reading concede away1.91 vs 1.32
Sheffield Utd score 54% above league average, while Reading score 41% below league average.
Defensive side: Sheffield Utd are 25% below league average at home, and Reading are 44% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS20%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Sheffield Utd goal timing (home)

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

Reading goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
0
Total Shots
18
4
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
15
1
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
3
5
Fouls
13
7
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
560
426
Passes Accurate
461
324
Passes %
82%
76%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins7
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Sheffield Utd vs Reading Head-to-Head History by Season