Peterborough United FC vs Reading FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Reading FC — League One .
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
5 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Dec | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Reading FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #9 |
| 5 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 16 |
| 13 | Conceded | 9 |
| -9 | GD | +7 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 13% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts). Reading FC are 9th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Reading FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Reading FC
| Jack Marriott | 8 G |
| Jacob Brown | 3 G |
| George Earthy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Reading FC get us underway at .
- The points are shared — Peterborough United FC 1-1 Reading FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Knibbs | 3 |
| Tom Dele-Bashiru | 3 |
| Nathan Thompson | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 1 |
| Charlie Savage | 1 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| John Swift | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2025-12-29
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2025-12-26
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
W
2025-12-20
Port Vale FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-12-13
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2025-12-09
Reading FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2025-12-06
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.87
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Reading FC
75%
Peterborough United FC or Reading FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.1%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 4
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 23% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

