EFL Cup | First Round
Aug 9, 2022 at 8pm UK
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Reading1 - 2Stevenage
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Reading 2-1 Cardiff
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Championship
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 10 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Last Game: Stevenage 2-1 Stockport
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League Two
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League Two
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Barrow | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 2 | 4 |
We said: Reading 2-1 Stevenage
Playing in front of their fans, Reading will be expected to seize the initiative and take the fight to Stevenage. We are tipping the home side to emerge triumphant, albeit by only a narrow margin. 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 Stevenage win with a probability of 45.33%. A win for Reading had a probability of 28.94% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stevenage win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.13%) and 0-2 (8.02%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (8.2%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.23%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Stevenage would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Reading | Draw | Stevenage |
28.94% ( -0.01) | 25.73% ( -0) | 45.33% ( 0) |
| Both teams to score 52.69% ( -0) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
