Burnley FC vs Reading FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Reading FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/9
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Largie Ramazani | 4 G | 1 A |
| Zeki Amdouni | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Burnley FC to score. At the same time, Reading FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Ian Maatsen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Reading FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Taylor Harwood-Bellis. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Reading FC's compact .
- 34' Junior Hoilett is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom McIntyre at the 34 minute mark.
- 35' Poor challenge from Abdul Rahman Baba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' The travelling Reading FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' It’s high time Paul Ince made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' Reading FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' What a moment for Tom Ince! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' Reading FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 61' Benson Manuel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Johann Berg Gudmundsson at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Benson Manuel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' A change in the Reading FC ranks — Ovie Ejaria exits the field as Tyrese Fornah enters on 71.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Loum Ndiaye on 72.
- 77' Burnley FC ring the changes. Samuel Bastien has done his job and it is now time for Conrad Egan-Riley to step up.
- 82' Reading FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shane Long is hanging Yakou Meite on the field on 82 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Nathan Tella as he departs to be replaced by Halil Dervisoglu.
- 90' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Burnley FC take all three points.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 9
- 7
-
14
Connor Roberts ↓ Vitinho 61'
- 49
- 36
- 26
- 5
- 29
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Halil Dervisoglu 85'
- 19
Bench
- 3
- 10
- 15
-
17
Benson Manuel ↑ 61'
-
22
Vitinho ↑ 61'
-
30
Halil Dervisoglu ↑ 85'
-
6
Conrad Egan-Riley ↑ 77'
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Yakou Meite ↓ Shane Long 82'
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 12
- 22
-
14
Ovie Ejaria ↓ Tyrese Fornah 71'
-
5
Tom McIntyre ↓ Junior Hoilett 34'
- 27
Bench
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 82'
- 2
-
23
Junior Hoilett ↑ 34'
- 9
- 21
- 18
-
19
Tyrese Fornah ↑ 71'
Coach
Paul Ince
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Tom Ince | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
| Lewis Wing | 1 |
| Lyle Foster | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.76
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Reading FC
43%
Burnley FC or Reading FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

