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 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #12 |
| 53 | Points | 63 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 16 / 15 / 15 |
| 64 | Scored | 64 |
| 68 | Conceded | 60 |
| -4 | GD | +4 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.37 |
| 33% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts). Reading FC are 12th (63 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Peterborough United FC and Reading FC has kicked off!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Dele-Bashiru | 3 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 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
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
1 / 4
1.41
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Reading FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Reading FC
62%
Peterborough United FC or Reading FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

