Reading vs Leicester

Sat 19 Dec, 15:00 UTC · Matchweek 20 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Reading win · Most likely 48.7%
Draw 26.6%
Leicester win 24.7%

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 56%Avg 53%
Over 1.5 goals 76%Avg 73%
Over 2.5 goals 52%Avg 51%
Reading clean sheet 32%Avg 30%
Leicester clean sheet 19%Avg 24%
Over 8.5 corners 68%Avg 65%
Over 9.5 corners 56%Avg 53%
Over 2.5 cards 73%Avg 73%
Over 3.5 cards 52%Avg 53%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-09.9%
2-19.6%
2-08.3%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Reading
  • Leicester

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.
  • Leicester's matches have had over 9.5 corners in 8 of their last 10 (corner data on file).
  • 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.

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

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

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

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

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

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%)

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%)