Crawley Town FC vs Reading FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crawley Town FC vs Reading FC — League One at Broadfield Stadium.
- Crawley Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1 Jonathon Block (England)
- Assistant 2 Andrew Hickman (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Crawley Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Exeter City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Reading FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Broadfield Stadium. Crawley Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Reading FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rob Elliot might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Crawley Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Reading FC backline.
- 20' Liam Fraser has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 29' Kelvin Ehibhationhan makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Reading FC are in front.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rob Elliot will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' It’s high time Noel Hunt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' That is a card for Crawley Town FC. Louie Watson will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' Wales international Charlie Savage has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' Panutche Camara gets the nod from Crawley Town FC. He replaces Louie Watson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Another substitution for Reading FC to replace Mamadi Camara by Chem Campbell on 62 minute.
- 65' Ben Radcliffe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' It is a substitution in Crawley Town FC team. Max Anderson is replaced by Junior Quitirna on 68 minute.
- 69' The Crawley Town FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Radcliffe departs to be replaced by Bradley Ibrahim.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Tom Carroll. He replaces Billy Bodin on 72 minute.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crawley Town FC and Reading FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' The Crawley Town FC manager makes a substitution. Ade Adeyemo departs to be replaced by Rory Feely.
- 82' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. Andre Garcia is replaced by Andy Yiadom on 82 minute.
- 83' Tivonge Rushesha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kelvin Abrefa on 83 minute.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Bradley Ibrahim argues furiously but the card stands.
- 87' A moment of madness from Chem Campbell on 87 minutes earns him a card. Reading FC will be frustrated.
- 90' A goal from the Guinea-Bissau international Panutche Camara! He fires home on 90 to make it 1-1!
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Crawley Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 24
- 45
-
6
Max Anderson ↓ Junior Quitirna 68'
- 5
- 9
-
27
Louie Watson ↓ Panutche Camara 58'
- 26
- 1
-
30
Ben Radcliffe ↓ Bradley Ibrahim 69'
-
22
Ade Adeyemo ↓ Rory Feely 81'
Bench
-
12
Panutche Camara ↑ 58'
-
8
Gavan Holohan ↑ 81'
-
2
Rory Feely ↑ 81'
-
18
Junior Quitirna ↑ 68'
-
23
Bradley Ibrahim ↑ 69'
- 17
Coach
Rob Elliot
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Billy Bodin ↓ Tom Carroll 72'
- 29
- 22
- 7
-
28
Mamadi Camara ↓ Chem Campbell 62'
- 38
- 2
- 8
- 24
- 9
-
30
Andre Garcia ↓ Andy Yiadom 82'
Bench
-
17
Andy Yiadom ↑ 82'
-
11
Tom Carroll ↑ 72'
- 1
-
14
Tivonge Rushesha ↑ 83'
-
20
Chem Campbell ↑ 62'
-
19
Jayden Wareham ↑ 62'
- 37
Coach
Noel Hunt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amadou Salif Mbengue | 1 |
| Charlie Savage | 1 |
| Harry Forster | 1 |
| Kelvin Ehibhationhan | 1 |
| Panutche Camara | 1 |
| Lewis Wing | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
Crawley Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Crawley Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Crawley Town FC or Reading FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Crawley Town FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Reading FC
70%
Crawley Town FC or Reading FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Crawley Town FC
| Handicap | Crawley Town FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Crawley Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.