Reading vs Peterborough

0 - 1

🕒 Sat, 05 Aug 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Mather 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 1

Regular Season Table

Reading 15 · Peterborough 4

Referee Stats

Simon Mather

16 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	63%
Draws	25%
Away wins	13%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (16-13).
Possession was balanced (46%-54%).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

39 / 24

Avg: 1.70 / 1.04

Points

Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Peterborough (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-4-8

Goals For / Against

34 / 34

Avg: 1.42 / 1.42

Points

Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.78

PPG

1.67

1.70

1.42

1.04

1.42

43%

O2.5

57%

BTTS

61%

Score 1st

League-position context

Reading rank15th

Peterborough rank4th

Reading points59

Peterborough points84

Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2

33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Peterborough: #4 · 84 pts · GD +28

8 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.

25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

W D W W L

Points10/15

Weighted index76

Goals10-5

Record3-1-1

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.

Peterborough last 5 away

L W L W W

Points9/15

Weighted index47

Goals7-9

Record3-0-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 35%

Peterborough trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home91%

Reading clean sheet at home39%

Peterborough score away83%

Peterborough clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

Peterborough score first0%

Peterborough win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Reading 0% · Peterborough 0%

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.70 vs 1.41

Reading concede at home1.04 vs 1.18

Peterborough score away1.42 vs 1.18

Peterborough concede away1.42 vs 1.41

Reading score 20% above league average, while Peterborough score 20% above league average.

Defensive side: Reading are 11% below league average at home, and Peterborough are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS100%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Reading goal timing (home)

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

Peterborough goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

46%

54%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

427

517

Passes Accurate

347

433

Passes %

81%

84%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	2
Draws	2
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	5 (83.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (66.7%)
BTTS	2 (66.7%)

Reading vs Peterborough Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

29 Dec 2025 Peterborough vs Reading 1 - 1 09 Dec 2025 Reading vs Peterborough 1 - 2

2024-2025 Season

29 Mar 2025 Reading vs Peterborough 3 - 1 23 Nov 2024 Peterborough vs Reading 1 - 2

2023-2024 Season

26 Dec 2023 Peterborough vs Reading 2 - 2 05 Aug 2023 Reading vs Peterborough 0 - 1