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Championship | Gameweek 19
Dec 16, 2020 at 8pm UK
Madejski Stadium
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Reading
1 - 2
Norwich

Olise (14')
Onen (83')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Buendia (11'), Pukki (55' pen.)

The Match

Match Report

Michael Olise had earlier cancelled out Emiliano Buendia's opener.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Reading and Norwich 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 Norwich City win with a probability of 40.37%. A win for Reading had a probability of 33.08% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.56%) and 0-2 (7.13%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (9.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.62%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Norwich City would win this match.

Result
ReadingDrawNorwich City
33.08%26.56%40.37%
Both teams to score 51.89%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.07%52.93%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.46%74.54%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.91%30.09%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.78%66.22%
Norwich City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.22%25.78%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.28%60.72%
Score Analysis
    Reading 33.08%
    Norwich City 40.36%
    Draw 26.55%
ReadingDrawNorwich City
1-0 @ 9.31%
2-1 @ 7.58%
2-0 @ 5.59%
3-1 @ 3.04%
3-0 @ 2.24%
3-2 @ 2.06%
4-1 @ 0.91%
Other @ 2.34%
Total : 33.08%
1-1 @ 12.62%
0-0 @ 7.76%
2-2 @ 5.14%
3-3 @ 0.93%
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.55%
0-1 @ 10.51%
1-2 @ 8.56%
0-2 @ 7.13%
1-3 @ 3.87%
0-3 @ 3.22%
2-3 @ 2.32%
1-4 @ 1.31%
0-4 @ 1.09%
Other @ 2.35%
Total : 40.36%

How you voted: Reading vs Norwich

Reading
19.7%
Draw
24.2%
Norwich City
56.1%
66
Head to Head
Apr 10, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 41
Norwich
2-2
Reading
Godfrey (86'), Zimmermann (88')
Meite (30'), Rinomhota (97')
Emiliano Martinez (48'), Baker (62')
Sep 19, 2018 8pm
Gameweek 8
Reading
1-2
Norwich
Dadi Bodvarsson (72')
Meite (27'), Gunter (54')
Pukki (14'), Vrancic (73')
Vrancic (76'), Aarons (81'), Tettey (90')
Mar 17, 2018 3pm
Norwich
3-2
Reading
Vrancic (14'), Hanley (26'), Maddison (37' pen.)
Hernandez (35'), Hanley (62')
Kelly (32'), Smith (51')
Jaakkola (36'), Clement (45'), Barrow (70'), Blackett (73'), Kermorgant (89')
Sep 30, 2017 5.30pm
Reading
1-2
Norwich
Moore (13')
Bacuna (6'), Moore (60'), Beerens (63'), van den Berg (66')
Maddison (10'), Jerome (53')
Reed (78')
Watkins (93')
Apr 8, 2017 3pm
Norwich
7-1
Reading
Oliveira (3' pen.), Hoolahan (15', 41'), Pritchard (26', 35'), Martin (31'), Jerome (89')
Murphy (88')
Kermorgant (39')
Moore (59'), Obita (88')
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