Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Aug 28, 2021 at 3pm UK

John Smith's Stadium

Huddersfield
4 - 0
Reading

O'Brien (39'), Pearson (51'), Thomas (66'), Ward (68')
Thomas (31'), Pearson (59'), Lees (81')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Yiadom (23'), Dele-Bashiru (51')

Reaction

Huddersfield Town manager Carlos Corberan applauds the fans after the match on August 1, 2021

Carlos Corberan hails Huddersfield's maturity as they beat Reading to go fourth

Lewis O'Brien opened the scoring before the break before goals from Matty Pearson, Sorba Thomas and Danny Ward.

Aug 28, 17:04

The Match

Match Report

Sorba Thomas, Lewis O'Brien, Matty Pearson and Danny Ward were on target.

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 Reading win with a probability of 36.79%. A win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 34.96% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Reading win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.78%) and 0-2 (6.83%). The likeliest Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 (11.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.23%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 0.7% likelihood.

Result
Huddersfield Town	Draw	Reading
34.96%	28.26%	36.79%

Both teams to score 47%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

40.78%

59.22%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

20.36%

79.64%

Huddersfield Town Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.98%

32.02%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.51%

68.49%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.14%

30.86%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.86%

67.14%

Score Analysis

Huddersfield Town 34.96%

Reading 36.78%

Draw 28.26%

Huddersfield Town	Draw	Reading
1-0 @ 11.25% 2-1 @ 7.53% 2-0 @ 6.41% 3-1 @ 2.86% 3-0 @ 2.43% 3-2 @ 1.68% Other @ 2.79% Total : 34.96%	1-1 @ 13.23% 0-0 @ 9.88% 2-2 @ 4.43% Other @ 0.72% Total : 28.26%	0-1 @ 11.61% 1-2 @ 7.78% 0-2 @ 6.83% 1-3 @ 3.05% 0-3 @ 2.68% 2-3 @ 1.74% Other @ 3.1% Total : 36.78%

How you voted: Huddersfield vs Reading

Huddersfield Town

54.1%

Draw

26.2%

Reading

19.7%