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Championship | Gameweek 42
Apr 16, 2021 at 6pm UK
Madejski Stadium
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Reading
1 - 1
Cardiff

Meite (90+3')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Moore (87' pen.)
Nelson (46'), Pack (50'), Brown (78')

The Match

Match Report

Kieffer Moore slammed in an 87th-minute penalty before Yakou Meite nodded home from close range to rescue a point.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Reading and Cardiff 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 Reading win with a probability of 37.12%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 34.33% and a draw had a probability of 28.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Reading win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.74%) and 2-0 (6.99%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (11.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.29%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13.3% likelihood.

Result
ReadingDrawCardiff City
37.12%28.56%34.33%
Both teams to score 46.08%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.68%60.32%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.51%80.48%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.79%31.21%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.45%67.55%
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.99%33.01%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.4%69.6%
Score Analysis
    Reading 37.11%
    Cardiff City 34.32%
    Draw 28.55%
ReadingDrawCardiff City
1-0 @ 11.99%
2-1 @ 7.74%
2-0 @ 6.99%
3-1 @ 3.01%
3-0 @ 2.71%
3-2 @ 1.67%
Other @ 3.01%
Total : 37.11%
1-1 @ 13.29%
0-0 @ 10.3%
2-2 @ 4.29%
Other @ 0.67%
Total : 28.55%
0-1 @ 11.41%
1-2 @ 7.37%
0-2 @ 6.33%
1-3 @ 2.72%
0-3 @ 2.34%
2-3 @ 1.59%
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 34.32%

How you voted: Reading vs Cardiff

Reading
74.2%
Draw
13.6%
Cardiff City
12.1%
66
Head to Head
Sep 26, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 3
Cardiff
1-2
Reading
Tomlin (81')
Hoilett (18'), Moore (53')
Morrison (47'), Joao (66')
Olise (90+5')
Feb 4, 2020 7.45pm
Fourth Round
Cardiff
3-3
Reading
Reading win 4-1 on penalties
Murphy (19', 93'), Glatzel (54')
Vaulks (39'), Richards (66'), Whyte (75'), Murphy (87')
Richards (69'), Rinomhota (79'), Meite (116')
Osho (81'), Richards (87'), Rinomhota (99')
Jan 31, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 30
Cardiff
1-1
Reading
Paterson (70')
Richards (56'), Nelson (88'), Morrison (90')
Meite (8')
Baldock (45'), Obita (56')
Jan 25, 2020 3pm
Fourth Round
Reading
1-1
Cardiff
Meite (8')
Meite (9'), McIntyre (45'), Howe (91')
McIntyre (81')
Aug 18, 2019 12pm
Gameweek 3
Reading
3-0
Cardiff
Puscas (25', 40'), Swift (83')
Moore (42')

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