Championship

Championship | Gameweek 44

Jul 14, 2020 at 6pm UK

Madejski Stadium

Reading
1 - 2
Middlesbrough

Moore (33')
Puscas (19'), Rinomhota (58')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Fletcher (45'), Roberts (82')

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The Match

Match Report

Ashley Fletcher and Patrick Roberts on target as Teessiders come from behind at Madejski Stadium.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship fixture between Reading and Middlesbrough, including team news and predicted 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 Middlesbrough win with a probability of 43.89%. A win for Reading had a probability of 29.67% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.89%) and 0-2 (7.98%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (8.88%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.56%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
Reading	Draw	Middlesbrough
29.67%	26.45%	43.89%

Both teams to score 50.87%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

46.38%

53.63%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.88%

75.12%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.19%

32.82%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.62%

69.38%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.72%

24.28%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.35%

58.66%

Score Analysis

Reading 29.67%

Middlesbrough 43.88%

Draw 26.44%

Reading	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 8.88% 2-1 @ 7% 2-0 @ 4.95% 3-1 @ 2.6% 3-2 @ 1.84% 3-0 @ 1.84% Other @ 2.56% Total : 29.67%	1-1 @ 12.56% 0-0 @ 7.97% 2-2 @ 4.96% Other @ 0.96% Total : 26.44%	0-1 @ 11.27% 1-2 @ 8.89% 0-2 @ 7.98% 1-3 @ 4.2% 0-3 @ 3.77% 2-3 @ 2.34% 1-4 @ 1.49% 0-4 @ 1.33% Other @ 2.61% Total : 43.88%