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Reading FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 31 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Y 10' Sam Field
Pele 25' Y

Overview

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
Reading FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Charlton Athletic FC H 0–2 L
24 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–0 W
21 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
18 Aug Cardiff City FC H 3–0 W
10 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–2 L
03 Aug Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Reading FC A 2–0 W
24 Aug Brentford FC H 1–0 W
21 Aug Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
17 Aug Barnsley FC A 2–2 D
10 Aug Stoke City FC H 3–1 W
03 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Charlton Athletic FC
0-15
/
16-30
/1
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
1/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Reading FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sam Field.
  • 15' 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.
  • 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.
  • 25' The referee calls foul for Pele. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Lockyer, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' Reading FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 51' What a moment for Jonathan Leko! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' Charlton Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 63 minute. Jonny Williams leaves to be changed by Chuks Aneke.
  • 66' Another substitution for Reading FC to replace Omar Richards by Yakou Meite on 66 minute.
  • 71' 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.
  • 74' The whistle greets Sam Field as he departs to be replaced by Darren Pratley.
  • 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Darren Pratley on 77.
  • 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lyle Taylor makes it 0-2.
  • 81' Tomer Hemed gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Jonathan Leko and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Conor Gallagher was booked on 84.
  • 89' Tom McIntyre, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.96 Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Reading FC26% Draw29% Charlton Athletic FC45%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Reading FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
74%
Reading FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Reading FC18% Draw48% Charlton Athletic FC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Reading FC

Handicap Reading FC covers Push Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% 77%
+0.5 52% 48%
+1 52% 23% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% 10%

Clean Sheet

Reading FC keeps clean sheet
23%
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
39%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.