Championship

Championship | Gameweek 34

Feb 22, 2022 at 8pm UK

Madejski Stadium

Reading
2 - 1
Birmingham

Joao (67'), Swift (73' pen.)

FT(HT: 0-0)

McIntyre (82' og.)
Pedersen (31'), Bela (51'), Hernandez (72')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Reading and Birmingham City, 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 Birmingham City win with a probability of 42.58%. A win for Reading had a probability of 31.45% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.87%) and 0-2 (7.41%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (8.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.34%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood.

Result
Reading	Draw	Birmingham City
31.45%	25.97%	42.58%

Both teams to score 53.21%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.01%

50.99%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.15%

72.85%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.8%

30.2%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.64%

66.36%

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.23%

23.77%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

42.08%

57.92%

Score Analysis

Reading 31.45%

Birmingham City 42.58%

Draw 25.96%

Reading	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 8.59% 2-1 @ 7.39% 2-0 @ 5.15% 3-1 @ 2.95% 3-2 @ 2.12% 3-0 @ 2.05% Other @ 3.19% Total : 31.45%	1-1 @ 12.34% 0-0 @ 7.18% 2-2 @ 5.31% 3-3 @ 1.02% Other @ 0.12% Total : 25.96%	0-1 @ 10.31% 1-2 @ 8.87% 0-2 @ 7.41% 1-3 @ 4.25% 0-3 @ 3.55% 2-3 @ 2.54% 1-4 @ 1.53% 0-4 @ 1.28% 2-4 @ 0.91% Other @ 1.93% Total : 42.58%

How you voted: Reading vs Birmingham

Reading

47.1%

Draw

36.8%

Birmingham City

16.2%