Peterborough United FC vs Reading FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Reading FC — Championship at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Weston Homes Stadium that hosts another battle between Peterborough United FC and Reading FC.
- 5' John Swift has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Reading FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Oliver Norburn is booked for Peterborough United FC — Yellow card on 21.
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' A moment of madness from Hayden Coulson on 46 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Reading FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Peterborough United FC and Reading FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. Reece Brown is withdrawn and Jack Marriott gets his opportunity.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Reading FC that had 379 games and scored 433 goals.
- 78' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Kwame Poku is replaced by Ricky Jade-Jones on 78 minute.
- 81' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 81 minute. Jonson Clarke-Harris leaves to be changed by Callum Morton.
- 82' A change in the Reading FC ranks — Yakou Meite exits the field as Tom Dele-Bashiru enters on 82.
- 86' A moment of madness from Andy Rinomhota on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Reading FC will be frustrated.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan Thompson is booked for Peterborough United FC — Yellow card on 89.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Andy Yiadom is booked for Reading FC — Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 12
- 25
- 23
- 18
- 6
- 9
-
10
Reece Brown ↓ Jack Marriott 67'
- 42
- 43
-
15
Kwame Poku ↓ Ricky Jade-Jones 78'
Bench
- 24
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 67'
- 13
- 7
- 11
-
20
Callum Morton ↑ 81'
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 78'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Yakou Meite ↓ Tom Dele-Bashiru 82'
- 3
- 10
- 8
- 17
- 15
- 9
- 4
- 18
- 21
- 26
Bench
- 22
- 5
-
19
Tom Dele-Bashiru ↑ 82'
- 32
- 39
- 7
- 49
Coach
Veljko Paunovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Knibbs | 3 |
| Tom Dele-Bashiru | 3 |
| Nathan Thompson | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Femi Azeez | 1 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2022-02-16
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2022-02-12
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2022-02-09
Cardiff City FC
4–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-02-05
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-01-29
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-01-25
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Reading FC
61%
Peterborough United FC or Reading FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.