Sunday , 16 August 2026

Burnley FC vs Reading FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Burnley FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Reading FC
Sat 29 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45' · FT 45'
Taylor Harwood-Bellis 22' Y
Y 35' Abdul Rahman Baba
Y 59' Tom Holmes
Y 72' Loum Ndiaye
Benson Manuel 90' Y
Y 90' Tom Ince
Arijanet Muric 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Reading FC — Championship at Turf Moor.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
Burnley FC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Reading FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-29 Burnley FC 2–1 Reading FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Reading FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Turf Moor. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Reading FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ian Maatsen, as he is very good at scoring at Turf Moor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 22' The referee calls foul for Taylor Harwood-Bellis. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 27' Reading FC is showing some good football. However, Reading FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 32' Jay Rodriguez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
  • 34' Junior Hoilett gets the nod from Reading FC. He replaces Tom McIntyre and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 35' Abdul Rahman Baba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Reading FC's compact .
  • 55' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Loum Ndiaye has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' Tom Ince does the damage! The net is bulging and Reading FC surge ahead!
  • 59' Tom Holmes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Johann Berg Gudmundsson departs to be replaced by Benson Manuel.
  • 66' What composure from Benson Manuel! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Tyrese Fornah on, Ovie Ejaria off on 71 minutes.
  • 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Loum Ndiaye on 72.
  • 77' Another change for Burnley FC made on 77 minute. Samuel Bastien leaves to be changed by Conrad Egan-Riley.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Shane Long on, Yakou Meite off on 82 minutes.
  • 85' Burnley FC ring the changes. Nathan Tella has done his job and it is now time for Halil Dervisoglu to step up.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Benson Manuel is booked for Burnley FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Kompany

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Ince

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

✓ Correct
Burnley FC57% Draw24% Reading FC19%
Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
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

✓ Correct
Burnley FC38% Draw45% Reading FC17%
Actual: 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.