Fleetwood Town FC vs Reading FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Reading FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
- Assistant 1 Emmanuel Edet (England)
- Assistant 2 Steven Rushton (England)
7 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Port Vale FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Reading FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/–
46-60
7/3
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Reading FC
| Jack Marriott | 8 G | |
| Jacob Brown | 4 G | 1 A |
| Kyrell Lisbie | 3 G | 1 A |
| George Earthy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Fleetwood Town FC host Reading FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 7' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. Jeriel Dorsett is replaced by Kelvin Abrefa on 7 minute.
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' Jayden Stockley, a England , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Tyler Bindon argues furiously but the card stands.
- 26' Fleetwood Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Elijah Campbell suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Fleetwood Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Reading FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Gavin Kilkenny has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' Kelvin Ehibhationhan is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fleetwood Town FC tonight.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Selles might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Ben Elliott on, Paul Mukairu off on 57 minutes.
- 62' Fleetwood Town FC have won 384 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 64' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Ryan Graydon on, Promise Omochere off on 64 minutes.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 72' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Ronan Coughlan has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Broom to step up.
- 74' A goal from the England international Lewis Wing! He fires home on 74 to make it 0-1!
- 79' Time for substitution for Fleetwood Town FC. Harry Boyes is replaced by Imari Samuels.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Clinton Mola.
- 85' The whistle greets Kelvin Abrefa as he departs to be replaced by Michael Craig.
- 86' Jayden Wareham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelvin Ehibhationhan at the 86 minute mark.
- 88' David Button has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
- It finishes all square. Fleetwood Town FC and Reading FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 4
- 9
-
33
Ronan Coughlan ↓ Ryan Broom 72'
- 13
-
26
Shaun Rooney ↓ Junior Quitirna 72'
- 8
- 2
-
20
Promise Omochere ↓ Ryan Graydon 64'
-
3
Harry Boyes ↓ Imari Samuels 79'
- 6
Bench
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 72'
- 18
-
12
Imari Samuels ↑ 79'
-
15
Junior Quitirna ↑ 72'
- 30
- 44
-
19
Ryan Graydon ↑ 64'
Coach
Charlie Adam
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
- 7
- 2
- 20
- 11
-
12
Paul Mukairu ↓ Ben Elliott 57'
- 27
-
8
Charlie Savage ↓ Zane Monlouis 85'
- 24
- 15
Bench
- 22
- 40
-
30
Kelvin Abrefa ↑ 7'
- 36
-
4
Ben Elliott ↑ 57'
-
19
Jayden Wareham ↑ 86'
-
14
Zane Monlouis ↑ 85'
Coach
Ruben Selles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Ballard | 1 |
| Josh Vela | 1 |
| Bosun Lawal | 1 |
| Lewis Wing | 1 |
| Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu | 1 |
| Tyler Bindon | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2024-02-13
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2024-02-10
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2024-02-06
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2024-02-03
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Port Vale FC
W
2024-01-27
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2024-01-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Reading FC
58%
Fleetwood Town FC or Reading FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.