Championship

Championship | Gameweek 25

Jan 11, 2022 at 8pm UK

Madejski Stadium

Reading
0 - 7
Fulham

Drinkwater (41')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Wilson (13', 60'), Mitrovic (45+3' pen., 89'), Tete (68'), Kebano (70'), Adarabioyo (75')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Reading and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Despite their contrasting fortunes in the Championship this season, this is a difficult match to call. However, while we give Reading every chance of earning a result from this contest, Fulham's extra quality in the final third could see them edge this game by the odd goal in three. 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 Fulham win with a probability of 60.39%. A draw had a probability of 22.1% and a win for Reading had a probability of 17.52%.

The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.97%) and 1-2 (9.87%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.5%), while for a Reading win it was 1-0 (5.6%). The actual scoreline of 0-7 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.

Result
Reading	Draw	Fulham
17.52%	22.09%	60.39%

Both teams to score 50.22%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.49%

47.51%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.28%

69.72%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

59.29%

40.71%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

22.71%

77.29%

Fulham Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.71%

15.29%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

55.99%

44.01%

Score Analysis

Reading 17.52%

Fulham 60.38%

Draw 22.08%

Reading	Draw	Fulham
1-0 @ 5.6% 2-1 @ 4.72% 2-0 @ 2.51% 3-1 @ 1.41% 3-2 @ 1.33% Other @ 1.95% Total : 17.52%	1-1 @ 10.5% 0-0 @ 6.23% 2-2 @ 4.43% Other @ 0.93% Total : 22.08%	0-1 @ 11.69% 0-2 @ 10.97% 1-2 @ 9.87% 0-3 @ 6.87% 1-3 @ 6.17% 0-4 @ 3.23% 1-4 @ 2.9% 2-3 @ 2.78% 2-4 @ 1.3% 0-5 @ 1.21% 1-5 @ 1.09% Other @ 2.31% Total : 60.38%