League One

League One | Gameweek 24

Dec 26, 2023 at 3pm UK

Weston Homes Stadium

Peterborough
2 - 2
Reading

Knight (39'), Mason-Clark (69')
Mason-Clark (76')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Smith (63'), Azeez (85')
Mbengue (56'), Smith (90'), Knibbs (90+2')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Peterborough United and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Peterborough United

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Shrewsbury 1-2 Peterborough
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

Reading

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Reading 2-0 Wigan
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Peterborough United 2-0 Reading

Peterborough will be simply too strong for Reading to handle, especially on home turf. The Posh have scored for fun at home while keeping a lot of clean sheets, which made this prediction a pretty straightforward one. 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 Peterborough United win with a probability of 63.93%. A draw had a probability of 18.8% and a win for Reading had a probability of 17.28%.

The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.46%) and 3-1 (7.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.27%), while for a Reading win it was 1-2 (4.71%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood.

Result
Peterborough United	Draw	Reading
63.93% ( -0.47)	18.79% ( 0.03)	17.28% ( 0.44)

Both teams to score 61.35% (

0.88)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

67.31% (

0.69)

32.68% (

-0.69)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

45.64% (

0.79)

54.36% (

-0.8)

Peterborough United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.26% (

0.08)

9.74% (

-0.08)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

67.58% (

0.19)

32.42% (

-0.19)

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.97% (

0.92)

32.02% (

-0.92)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.51% (

1.03)

68.49% (

-1.03)

Score Analysis

Peterborough United 63.93%

Reading 17.28%

Draw 18.79%

Peterborough United	Draw	Reading
2-1 @ 9.63% ( -0.04) 2-0 @ 8.46% ( -0.25) 3-1 @ 7.48% ( -0) 1-0 @ 7.26% ( -0.24) 3-0 @ 6.57% ( -0.17) 4-1 @ 4.35% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 4.26% ( 0.1) 4-0 @ 3.82% ( -0.09) 4-2 @ 2.48% ( 0.07) 5-1 @ 2.03% ( 0.01) 5-0 @ 1.78% ( -0.03) 5-2 @ 1.16% ( 0.04) 4-3 @ 0.94% ( 0.05) Other @ 3.72% Total : 63.93%	1-1 @ 8.27% ( -0.07) 2-2 @ 5.48% ( 0.11) 0-0 @ 3.12% ( -0.12) 3-3 @ 1.62% ( 0.08) Other @ 0.3% Total : 18.79%	1-2 @ 4.71% ( 0.08) 0-1 @ 3.55% ( -0.04) 2-3 @ 2.08% ( 0.09) 0-2 @ 2.02% ( 0.03) 1-3 @ 1.79% ( 0.07) Other @ 3.13% Total : 17.28%