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Championship | Gameweek 20
Nov 27, 2021 at 3pm UK
Liberty Stadium
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Swansea
2 - 3
Reading

Paterson (3'), Manning (49')
Laird (83')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Dele-Bashiru (4'), Carroll (30'), Drinkwater (50')
Drinkwater (74'), Swift (86'), Puscas (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Swansea City and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Swansea City 2-0 Reading

Considering Swansea's strong home record and Reading's away woes, the Welsh side are clear favourites for this game. The Swans also have a fully-fit squad to choose from while the Royals are still missing several key players, so we think Russell Martin's side should pick up the three points. Read more.

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 Swansea City win with a probability of 51.79%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Reading had a probability of 21.02%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.99%) and 2-1 (8.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.32%), while for a Reading win it was 0-1 (8.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.

Result
Swansea CityDrawReading
51.79%27.19%21.02%
Both teams to score 41.6%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.14%61.86%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.37%81.63%
Swansea City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.82%24.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.5%58.5%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.86%45.13%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.96%81.04%
Score Analysis
    Swansea City 51.78%
    Reading 21.02%
    Draw 27.18%
Swansea CityDrawReading
1-0 @ 15.49%
2-0 @ 10.99%
2-1 @ 8.75%
3-0 @ 5.21%
3-1 @ 4.14%
4-0 @ 1.85%
3-2 @ 1.65%
4-1 @ 1.47%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 51.78%
1-1 @ 12.32%
0-0 @ 10.91%
2-2 @ 3.48%
Other @ 0.47%
Total : 27.18%
0-1 @ 8.68%
1-2 @ 4.9%
0-2 @ 3.45%
1-3 @ 1.3%
2-3 @ 0.92%
0-3 @ 0.92%
Other @ 0.85%
Total : 21.02%

How you voted: Swansea vs Reading

Swansea City
85.0%
Draw
15.0%
Reading
0.0%
40
Head to Head
Aug 10, 2021 8pm
First Round
Reading
0-3
Swansea

Camara (34'), Stickland (87')
Latibeaudiere (16'), Cabango (60'), Piroe (83')
Naughton (32'), Williams (35')
Apr 25, 2021 12pm
Gameweek 44
Reading
2-2
Swansea
Meite (31'), Lago Pontes Esteves (90+2')
Holmes (19')
Lowe (67'), Ayew (83')
Guehi (17'), Fulton (69')
Dec 30, 2020 8pm
Gameweek 22
Swansea
0-0
Reading
Bennett (45+1')
Jul 22, 2020 7.30pm
Gameweek 46
Reading
1-4
Swansea
Puscas (43' pen.)
Puscas (82')
Meite (40')
Brewster (17'), Routledge (66', 90+2'), Cullen (84')
Sep 28, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 9
Swansea
1-1
Reading
Baston (3')
Yiadom (90')
Boye (27'), Moore (48'), Rinomhota (73')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester453141089395097
2Leeds UnitedLeeds45279980413990
3Ipswich TownIpswich442612688563290
4Southampton452591185622384
5Norwich CityNorwich4521101479631673
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4520121367472072
7Hull City451913136859970
8Middlesbrough45199176861766
9Coventry CityCoventry4417131468551364
10Preston North EndPreston45189185664-863
11Bristol City451711175347662
12Cardiff CityCardiff45195215165-1462
13Swansea CitySwansea451512185964-557
14Watford451317156058256
15Sunderland45168215252056
16Millwall451511194455-1156
17Queens Park RangersQPR451411204557-1253
18Stoke CityStoke451411204560-1553
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn451311215874-1650
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds45148234268-2650
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451212215870-1248
22Birmingham CityBirmingham451211224965-1647
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield45918184875-2745
RRotherham UnitedRotherham45412293287-5524


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