Championship

Championship | Gameweek 23

Jan 2, 2021 at 3pm UK

The John Smith's Stadium

Huddersfield
1 - 2
Reading

Campbell (6')
Mbenza (44'), Toffolo (69')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Joao (52', 65')
Holmes (63')

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The Match

Match Report

The visitors struck twice in the second half.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Huddersfield Town 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 Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 38.56%. A win for Reading had a probability of 33.86% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.15%) and 2-0 (7.06%). The likeliest Reading win was 0-1 (10.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.02%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood.

Result
Huddersfield Town	Draw	Reading
38.56%	27.58%	33.86%

Both teams to score 48.89%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.18%

56.81%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.25%

77.74%

Huddersfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.39%

28.61%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.59%

64.41%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.48%

31.52%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.08%

67.91%

Score Analysis

Huddersfield Town 38.55%

Reading 33.86%

Draw 27.57%

Huddersfield Town	Draw	Reading
1-0 @ 11.28% 2-1 @ 8.15% 2-0 @ 7.06% 3-1 @ 3.4% 3-0 @ 2.95% 3-2 @ 1.96% 4-1 @ 1.06% 4-0 @ 0.92% Other @ 1.76% Total : 38.55%	1-1 @ 13.02% 0-0 @ 9.02% 2-2 @ 4.71% Other @ 0.83% Total : 27.57%	0-1 @ 10.41% 1-2 @ 7.52% 0-2 @ 6.01% 1-3 @ 2.89% 0-3 @ 2.31% 2-3 @ 1.81% Other @ 2.9% Total : 33.86%

How you voted: Huddersfield vs Reading

Huddersfield Town

39.7%

Draw

41.3%

Reading

19.0%