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Championship | Gameweek 20
Nov 27, 2021 at 3pm UK
Liberty Stadium
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Swansea
2 - 3
Reading

Paterson (3'), Manning (49')
Laird (83')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Dele-Bashiru (4'), Carroll (30'), Drinkwater (50')
Drinkwater (74'), Swift (86'), Puscas (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Swansea City and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Swansea City 2-0 Reading

Considering Swansea's strong home record and Reading's away woes, the Welsh side are clear favourites for this game. The Swans also have a fully-fit squad to choose from while the Royals are still missing several key players, so we think Russell Martin's side should pick up the three points. 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 Swansea City win with a probability of 51.79%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Reading had a probability of 21.02%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.99%) and 2-1 (8.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.32%), while for a Reading win it was 0-1 (8.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.

Result
Swansea CityDrawReading
51.79%27.19%21.02%
Both teams to score 41.6%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.14%61.86%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.37%81.63%
Swansea City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.82%24.18%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.5%58.5%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.86%45.13%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.96%81.04%
Score Analysis
    Swansea City 51.78%
    Reading 21.02%
    Draw 27.18%
Swansea CityDrawReading
1-0 @ 15.49%
2-0 @ 10.99%
2-1 @ 8.75%
3-0 @ 5.21%
3-1 @ 4.14%
4-0 @ 1.85%
3-2 @ 1.65%
4-1 @ 1.47%
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 51.78%
1-1 @ 12.32%
0-0 @ 10.91%
2-2 @ 3.48%
Other @ 0.47%
Total : 27.18%
0-1 @ 8.68%
1-2 @ 4.9%
0-2 @ 3.45%
1-3 @ 1.3%
2-3 @ 0.92%
0-3 @ 0.92%
Other @ 0.85%
Total : 21.02%

How you voted: Swansea vs Reading

Swansea City
85.0%
Draw
15.0%
Reading
0.0%
40
Head to Head
Aug 10, 2021 8pm
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Reading
0-3
Swansea

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Latibeaudiere (16'), Cabango (60'), Piroe (83')
Naughton (32'), Williams (35')
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2-2
Swansea
Meite (31'), Lago Pontes Esteves (90+2')
Holmes (19')
Lowe (67'), Ayew (83')
Guehi (17'), Fulton (69')
Dec 30, 2020 8pm
Gameweek 22
Swansea
0-0
Reading
Bennett (45+1')
Jul 22, 2020 7.30pm
Gameweek 46
Reading
1-4
Swansea
Puscas (43' pen.)
Puscas (82')
Meite (40')
Brewster (17'), Routledge (66', 90+2'), Cullen (84')
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Yiadom (90')
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4Burnley7421134914
5Leeds UnitedLeeds7421124814
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11Oxford UnitedOxford Utd7313108210
12Hull City72329819
13Derby CountyDerby7304101009
14Bristol City7232913-49
15Millwall7223121028
16Plymouth ArgylePlymouth7223811-38
17Queens Park RangersQPR7142811-37
18Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds7214914-57
19Luton TownLuton7214611-57
20Stoke CityStoke7205411-76
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