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Championship | Gameweek 12
Oct 16, 2021 at 3pm UK
Madejski Stadium
Barnsley

Reading
1 - 0
Barnsley

Swift (77')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Brittain (29'), Gomes (56')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and Barnsley, 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 Barnsley win with a probability of 37.53%. A win for Reading had a probability of 35.24% and a draw had a probability of 27.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.11%) and 0-2 (6.71%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (10.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.91%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.3% likelihood.

Result
ReadingDrawBarnsley
35.24%27.23%37.53%
Both teams to score 50.14%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.68%55.32%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.46%76.53%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.12%29.88%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.02%65.97%
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.51%28.49%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.74%64.26%
Score Analysis
    Reading 35.24%
    Barnsley 37.52%
    Draw 27.23%
ReadingDrawBarnsley
1-0 @ 10.28%
2-1 @ 7.8%
2-0 @ 6.21%
3-1 @ 3.14%
3-0 @ 2.5%
3-2 @ 1.97%
4-1 @ 0.95%
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 35.24%
1-1 @ 12.91%
0-0 @ 8.51%
2-2 @ 4.9%
Other @ 0.91%
Total : 27.23%
0-1 @ 10.68%
1-2 @ 8.11%
0-2 @ 6.71%
1-3 @ 3.39%
0-3 @ 2.81%
2-3 @ 2.05%
1-4 @ 1.07%
Other @ 2.71%
Total : 37.52%

How you voted: Reading vs Barnsley

Reading
Draw
Barnsley
Reading
83.0%
Draw
13.2%
Barnsley
3.8%
53
Head to Head
Apr 2, 2021 5.30pm
Gameweek 39
Barnsley
1-1
Reading
Mowatt (61' pen.)
Woodrow (18'), Palmer (25'), Halme (68')
Ejaria (34')
Sep 19, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 2
Reading
2-0
Barnsley
Meite (67'), Olise (76')
Laurent (49')

Andersen (23'), Ritzmaier (45'), Mowatt (74')
Helik (42'), Andersen (68')
Feb 29, 2020 3pm
Dec 11, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 21
Barnsley
1-1
Reading
Woodrow (58')
Sibbick (62'), Dougall (81')
Joao (76')
Morrison (45')
Dec 30, 2017 3pm
rhs 2.0
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1Leeds UnitedLeeds442713489296094
2Burnley442616261154694
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd442771060352586
4Sunderland4421131058411776
5Bristol City441716115749867
6Coventry CityCoventry44199166257566
7Middlesbrough441891764541063
8Millwall441712154546-163
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn44188185046462
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom441418125244860
11Swansea CitySwansea44179184852-460
12Watford44168205158-756
13Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds441511185867-956
14Norwich CityNorwich441314176766153
15Queens Park RangersQPR441314175258-653
16Portsmouth441410205669-1352
17Stoke CityStoke441214184560-1550
18Preston North EndPreston441019154555-1049
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd441213194462-1849
20Hull City441212204352-948
21Derby CountyDerby441210224756-946
22Luton TownLuton441210224164-2346
23Cardiff CityCardiff44916194669-2343
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth441013214885-3743


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