Championship

Championship | Gameweek 8

Sep 18, 2021 at 3pm UK

Craven Cottage

Fulham
1 - 2
Reading

Muniz (86')
Michael Seri (28'), Wilson (57'), Odoi (65'), Ream (77')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Ejaria (19', 53')
Hoilett (34'), Swift (56'), Rahman (58')

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The Match

Match Report

Rodrigo Muniz pulled one back for the Cottagers late on.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Fulham and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Fulham win with a probability of 60.49%. A draw had a probability of 24.1% and a win for Reading had a probability of 15.44%.

The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.03%) and 2-1 (9.09%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.97%), while for a Reading win it was 0-1 (6.62%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood.

Result
Fulham	Draw	Reading
60.49%	24.06%	15.44%

Both teams to score 40.66%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

41.87%

58.13%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.21%

78.79%

Fulham Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.95%

19.05%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.36%

50.64%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

50.24%

49.77%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

15.51%

84.49%

Score Analysis

Fulham 60.49%

Reading 15.44%

Draw 24.06%

Fulham	Draw	Reading
1-0 @ 15.72% 2-0 @ 13.03% 2-1 @ 9.09% 3-0 @ 7.2% 3-1 @ 5.03% 4-0 @ 2.99% 4-1 @ 2.08% 3-2 @ 1.75% 5-0 @ 0.99% Other @ 2.61% Total : 60.49%	1-1 @ 10.97% 0-0 @ 9.48% 2-2 @ 3.17% Other @ 0.44% Total : 24.06%	0-1 @ 6.62% 1-2 @ 3.83% 0-2 @ 2.31% Other @ 2.69% Total : 15.44%

How you voted: Fulham vs Reading

Fulham

85.7%

Draw

10.0%

Reading

4.3%