Fulham FC vs Reading FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Reading FC — Championship at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Sep Reading FC H 1–2 L 15 Sep Birmingham City FC A 4–1 W 11 Sep Blackpool FC A 0–1 L 28 Aug Stoke City FC H 3–0 W 21 Aug Hull City AFC H 2–0 W 17 Aug Millwall FC A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Sep Fulham FC A 2–1 W 14 Sep Peterborough United FC H 3–1 W 11 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–3 D 28 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–4 L 21 Aug Coventry City FC A 1–2 L 17 Aug Bristol City FC H 2–3 L Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Fulham FC to score. At the same time, Reading FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Veljko Paunovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Fulham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' What a strike from Ovie Ejaria! The score is 0-1.
- 20' Time for substitution for Reading FC. Tom Holmes is replaced by Danny Drinkwater.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Jean Michael Seri gets a Yellow card.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonee Robinson made 380 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' Junior Hoilett was booked on 34.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fulham FC that had 341 games and scored 451 goals.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Reading FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
- 53' GOAL! Ovie Ejaria scores on 53.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Rodrigo Muniz. He replaces Bobby Reid on 55 minute.
- 56' The referee shows Reading FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 57' Fulham FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 58' Reading FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' Danny Drinkwater needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 65' Fulham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Another change for Fulham FC made on 71 minute. Denis Odoi leaves to be changed by Josh Onomah.
- 76' 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 Alen Halilovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' The referee shows Fulham FC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' The travelling Reading FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' Goal! Rodrigo Muniz scores his 30 goal in 382 matches.
- 88' George Puscas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alen Halilovic on 88 minute.
- 89' Another change for Reading FC made on 89 minute. Junior Hoilett leaves to be changed by Dejan Tetek.
- The final score is 1-2.
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Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Bobby Reid ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 55'
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Denis Odoi ↓ Josh Onomah 71'
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Bench
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25
Josh Onomah ↑ 71'
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Neeskens Kebano ↑ 71'
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19
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 55'
Coach Marco SilvaReading FC Lineups
Starting XI
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3
Tom Holmes ↓ Danny Drinkwater 20'
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23
Junior Hoilett ↓ Dejan Tetek 89'
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- 28
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Alen Halilovic ↓ George Puscas 88'
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Bench
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Danny Drinkwater ↑ 20'
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George Puscas ↑ 88'
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Dejan Tetek ↑ 89'
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Coach Veljko Paunovic -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Aleksandar Mitrovic 4 Ovie Ejaria 2 Harry Wilson 2 Neeskens Kebano 2 Tom Cairney 2 John Swift 1 Charlie Adam 1 Ivan Cavaleiro 1 Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.68 Fulham FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.19 Reading FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.87Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 78% 22% ± 2.5 54% 46% ± 3.5 33% 67% ± 4.5 17% 83% Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw 72%Draw or Reading FC 55%Fulham FC or Reading FC 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.2%2 – 1 9.2%1 – 0 8.6%2 – 0 7.8%0 – 0 7.5%1 – 2 Actual0 – 1 5.8%2 – 2 5.5%3 – 1 5.1%3 – 0 4.3%0 – 2 4%3 – 2 3.2%Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
Handicap Fulham FC covers Push Reading FC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 15% 74% -1.5 26% — 74% -1 26% 22% 53% -0.5 47% — 53% +0.5 74% — 26% +1 74% 15% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 7% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Reading FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.