Leicester vs Reading

Sat 09 Jan, 15:00 UTC · Matchweek 24 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Leicester win 35.6%
Draw 27.5%
Reading win · Most likely 36.9%

Limited history for Leicester. Fewer past top flight matches on record means these figures are less reliable than usual.

Event markets

Both teams to score 58%Avg 53%
Over 1.5 goals 77%Avg 73%
Over 2.5 goals 52%Avg 51%
Leicester clean sheet 24%Avg 30%
Reading clean sheet 25%Avg 24%
Over 8.5 corners 75%Avg 65%
Over 9.5 corners 64%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 76%Avg 73%
Over 3.5 cards 56%Avg 53%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-28.4%
0-18.1%
0-25.9%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Leicester
  • Reading

Did you know?

  • Leicester's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 10 of their last 10.
  • Leicester have scored in 8 consecutive matches.
  • Reading have won just 1 of their last 10 away matches.
  • Leicester's matches have gone over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 10.

H2H

These two have no meetings in the stored history. At least one of them is newly promoted.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Leicester
  • Keeps the ball
  • Plays on the floor
  • Open play side
Reading
  • Selective shooters
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    66% 1st of 24 49% 12th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 11th of 24 0.12 xG a shot 4th of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    20% of xG 20th of 24 29% of xG 13th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    14% of shots 23rd of 24 16% of shots 17th of 24

Where they differ

  • Leicester see much more of the ball than Reading, 66% against 49%.
  • Reading wait for better chances than Leicester, 0.12 xG a shot against 0.11.
  • Reading get more of their chances from set pieces than Leicester, 29% against 20%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Leicester Reading
20 (2.0 avg) Goals 14 (1.4 avg)
153 (15.3 avg) Total Shots 146 (14.6 avg)
60 (6.0 avg) Shots on Target 47 (4.7 avg)
40 (4.0 avg) Blocked Shots 50 (5.0 avg)
72 (7.2 avg) Corners 57 (5.7 avg)
856 (85.6 avg) Attacks 689 (68.9 avg)
451 (45.1 avg) Dangerous Attacks 368 (36.8 avg)
118 (11.8 avg) Key Passes 106 (10.6 avg)
6107 (610.7 avg) Passes 3412 (341.2 avg)
5211 (85%) Pass Accuracy 2516 (74%)
64% Ball Possession 47%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Leicester Reading
1 (0.1 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
19 (1.9 avg) Yellow Cards 21 (2.1 avg)
149 (14.9 avg) Tackles 126 (12.6 avg)
117 (11.7 avg) Fouls 117 (11.7 avg)
15 (1.5 avg) Offsides 33 (3.3 avg)
465 (46.5 avg) Duels Won 546 (54.6 avg)
124 (12.4 avg) Aerial Duels Won 261 (26.1 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Leicester

1.5Goals
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 0 (0%)
  • Over · 10 (100%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)

Reading

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 8 (80%)
  • Over · 2 (20%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 5 (50%)
  • No · 5 (50%)