Reading FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Reading FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Madejski Stadium.
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee Daniel Leach
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 26 Nov Leeds United FC H 0–1 L 23 Nov Brentford FC A 0–1 L 09 Nov Luton Town FC H 3–0 W 02 Nov Millwall FC H 2–1 W 22 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–2 D 19 Oct Preston North End FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Nov Reading FC A 1–0 W 23 Nov Luton Town FC A 2–1 W 09 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W 02 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–0 W 26 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D 22 Oct Preston North End FC A 1–1 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Reading FC is hosting Leeds United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' 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.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 347 games and scored 410 goals.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stuart Dallas, as he is very good at scoring at Madejski Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Ezgjan Alioski has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 40 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Another change for Leeds United AFC made on 35 minute. Tyler Roberts leaves to be changed by Helder Costa.
- 40' Leeds United AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' It’s a booking for Reading FC player. Omar Richards gets a Yellow card.
- 49' It looks surprising Reading FC does not make any changes. Luke Ayling has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' Reading FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' It’s high time Mark Bowen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Ezgjan Alioski has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mateusz Klich on 66 minute.
- 70' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. George Puscas is replaced by Lucas Boye on 70 minute.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ovie Ejaria made 398 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' Daniel Loader is replacing Yakou Meite for the Reading FC side.
- 87' Leeds United AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jack Harrison on 87.
- 90' The whistle greets Jack Harrison as he departs to be replaced by Jamie Shackleton.
- Full Time. Leeds United FC beats Reading FC
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Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Yakou Meite ↓ Daniel Namaso 86'
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- 5
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George Puscas ↓ Lucas Boye 70'
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Bench
- 24
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Garath McCleary ↑ 90'
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Daniel Namaso ↑ 86'
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- 29
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Lucas Boye ↑ 70'
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Coach Mark BowenLeeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 23
- 15
- 19
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Tyler Roberts ↓ Helder Costa 35'
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- 9
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Mateusz Klich ↓ Ezgjan Alioski 66'
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Bench
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Helder Costa ↑ 35'
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- 28
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Ezgjan Alioski ↑ 66'
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Jamie Shackleton ↑ 90'
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Coach Marcelo Bielsa -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Pablo Hernandez 3 Stuart Dallas 1 Mateusz Klich 1 Jack Harrison 1 Head to Head
Reading FC Form
Leeds United FC Form
2019-11-26 Reading FC 0–1 Leeds United FC W 2019-11-23 Luton Town FC 1–2 Leeds United FC W 2019-11-09 Leeds United FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-11-02 Leeds United FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2019-10-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2019-10-22 Preston North End FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 40.94 Reading FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.13 Leeds United FC xGI would bet for: Leeds United FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.07Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
Reading FC or Draw 60%Draw or Leeds United FC 71%Reading FC or Leeds United FC 69%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 14.9%1 – 1 14.4%0 – 1 Actual1 – 0 10.5%0 – 2 7.7%1 – 2 7.4%2 – 1 6.1%2 – 0 5.3%2 – 2 3.6%0 – 3 2.9%1 – 3 2.8%3 – 1 2%Asian Handicap — Reading FC
Handicap Reading FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 8% 90% -1.5 10% — 90% -1 10% 18% 72% -0.5 28% — 72% +0.5 62% — 38% +1 62% 22% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 11% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet 33% ✓Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet 39% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

