Championship

Championship | Gameweek 19

Dec 16, 2020 at 8pm UK

Madejski Stadium

Reading
1 - 2
Norwich

Olise (14')
Onen (83')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Buendia (11'), Pukki (55' pen.)

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Norwich City manager Daniel Farke pictured on November 7, 2020

Daniel Farke would have accepted a point at Reading

The Canaries are top of the Championship.

Dec 16, 23:40

The Match

Match Report

Michael Olise had earlier cancelled out Emiliano Buendia's opener.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Reading and Norwich 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 Norwich City win with a probability of 40.37%. A win for Reading had a probability of 33.08% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.56%) and 0-2 (7.13%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (9.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.62%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Norwich City would win this match.

Result
Reading	Draw	Norwich City
33.08%	26.56%	40.37%

Both teams to score 51.89%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.07%

52.93%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.46%

74.54%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.91%

30.09%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.78%

66.22%

Norwich City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.22%

25.78%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.28%

60.72%

Score Analysis

Reading 33.08%

Norwich City 40.36%

Draw 26.55%

Reading	Draw	Norwich City
1-0 @ 9.31% 2-1 @ 7.58% 2-0 @ 5.59% 3-1 @ 3.04% 3-0 @ 2.24% 3-2 @ 2.06% 4-1 @ 0.91% Other @ 2.34% Total : 33.08%	1-1 @ 12.62% 0-0 @ 7.76% 2-2 @ 5.14% 3-3 @ 0.93% Other @ 0.1% Total : 26.55%	0-1 @ 10.51% 1-2 @ 8.56% 0-2 @ 7.13% 1-3 @ 3.87% 0-3 @ 3.22% 2-3 @ 2.32% 1-4 @ 1.31% 0-4 @ 1.09% Other @ 2.35% Total : 40.36%

How you voted: Reading vs Norwich

Reading

19.7%

Draw

24.2%

Norwich City

56.1%