Championship | Gameweek 28
Jan 21, 2023 at 3pm UK
Bet365 Stadium
Stoke4 - 0Reading
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sheff Utd 3-1 Stoke
Saturday, January 14 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, January 14 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Reading 2-2 QPR
Saturday, January 14 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, January 14 at 3pm in Championship
We said: Stoke City 2-1 Reading
Stoke have not started 2023 in the best fashion and considerable pressure will be on Neil to earn all three points against a Reading side who have been prone to self-destruction away from home. The Royals' squad took a further beating last weekend with injuries to Hutchinson, Carroll and Long, which could contribute to a disappointing result in Staffordshire this weekend. 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 Stoke City win with a probability of 47.67%. A draw had a probability of 27.3% and a win for Reading had a probability of 25.01%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.55%) and 2-1 (8.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.7%), while for a Reading win it was 0-1 (9.16%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Stoke City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Stoke City | Draw | Reading |
47.67% ( -0.02) | 27.32% ( -0.08) | 25.01% ( 0.1) |
| Both teams to score 45.23% ( 0.29) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
