League One

League One | Gameweek 33

Feb 22, 2025 at 12.30pm UK

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Reading
0 - 0
Birmingham

Savage (45+3')

Seung-ho (23')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Reading and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Reading

All competitions

Last Game: Reading 2-1 Rotherham
Saturday, February 15 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Birmingham City

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Birmingham 2-1 Bradford
Tuesday, February 18 at 8.10pm in EFL Trophy

Goals
for

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 56.88%. A draw had a probability of 23.3% and a win for Reading had a probability of 19.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.39%) and 1-2 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.06%), while for a Reading win it was 1-0 (6.25%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
Reading	Draw	Birmingham City
19.85% ( -0.01)	23.27% ( -0.01)	56.88% ( 0.02)

Both teams to score 50.66% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.98% (

0.01)

49.02% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.9% (

0.01)

71.1% (

-0.01)

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.04% (

-0.01)

38.96% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

24.32% (

-0)

75.68% (

Birmingham City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.99% (

0.01)

17.01% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

52.86% (

0.02)

47.14% (

-0.02)

Score Analysis

Reading 19.85%

Birmingham City 56.87%

Draw 23.26%

Reading	Draw	Birmingham City
1-0 @ 6.25% ( -0) 2-1 @ 5.22% ( -0) 2-0 @ 2.95% ( -0) 3-1 @ 1.64% ( -0) 3-2 @ 1.45% 3-0 @ 0.93% ( -0) Other @ 1.42% Total : 19.85%	1-1 @ 11.06% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 6.63% ( -0) 2-2 @ 4.62% Other @ 0.95% Total : 23.26%	0-1 @ 11.73% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 10.39% 1-2 @ 9.8% ( 0) 0-3 @ 6.14% ( 0) 1-3 @ 5.79% ( 0) 2-3 @ 2.73% ( 0) 0-4 @ 2.72% ( 0) 1-4 @ 2.56% ( 0) 2-4 @ 1.21% ( 0) 0-5 @ 0.96% ( 0) 1-5 @ 0.91% ( 0) Other @ 1.94% Total : 56.87%