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Reading FC vs Millwall FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Reading FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Millwall FC
Sat 2 Nov 2019 · 15:00 UTC Madejski Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Andy Yiadom 41' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Reading FC vs Millwall FC — Championship at Madejski Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Holme
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Geoff Russell
  • Referee Tony Harrington

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

3
1
6
Reading FC 10 games · Avg 1.9 goals Millwall FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-02 Reading FC 2–1 Millwall FC 2018-12-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC 2018-10-20 Reading FC 3–1 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Reading FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
05 Oct Bristol City FC A 0–1 L
01 Oct Fulham FC H 1–4 L
28 Sep Swansea City AFC A 1–1 D
Millwall FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Reading FC A 1–2 L
26 Oct Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
22 Oct Cardiff City FC H 2–2 D
19 Oct Brentford FC A 2–3 L
05 Oct Leeds United FC H 2–1 W
02 Oct Luton Town FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Madejski Stadium. Reading FC are looking to make home advantage count against Millwall FC.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 9' Jordan Obita does the damage! The net is bulging and Reading FC surge ahead!
  • 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Rowett will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 24' Bartosz Bialkowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Reading FC so far.
  • 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Reading FC and Millwall FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 37' Sam Baldock makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Reading FC are in front.
  • 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andy Yiadom on 41 minutes.
  • 46' Jon Dadi Bodvarsson gets the nod from Millwall FC. He replaces Shane Ferguson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' It looks surprising Reading FC does not make any changes. Murray Wallace has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. Liam Moore is replaced by Tyler Blackett on 58 minute.
  • 63' Goal! Jed Wallace scores his 49 goal in 382 matches.
  • 68' George Puscas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 379 appearances.
  • 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Reading FC in their trying to find a way past Millwall FC's compact .
  • 75' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Yakou Meite on, George Puscas off on 75 minutes.
  • 76' Reading FC ring the changes. Sam Baldock has done his job and it is now time for Pele to step up.
  • 78' The Millwall FC bench stirs into life. Shaun Williams is withdrawn and Connor Mahoney gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Reading FC have won 433 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 88' Reading FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • The points are shared — Reading FC 2-1 Millwall FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bowen

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jed Wallace 3
Andreas Voglsammer 2
Matt Smith 2
Yakou Meite 2
Jake Cooper 2
Sam Baldock 2
Naby Sarr 2
Murray Wallace 1

Head to Head

2019-11-02 Reading FC 2–1 Millwall FC 2018-12-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Reading FC 2018-10-20 Reading FC 3–1 Millwall FC

Reading FC Form

2019-11-02 Reading FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2019-10-22 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Reading FC D 2019-10-19 Reading FC 1–0 Preston North End FC W 2019-10-05 Bristol City FC 1–0 Reading FC L 2019-10-01 Reading FC 1–4 Fulham FC L 2019-09-28 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Reading FC D

Millwall FC Form

2019-11-02 Reading FC 2–1 Millwall FC L 2019-10-26 Millwall FC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2019-10-22 Millwall FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2019-10-19 Brentford FC 3–2 Millwall FC L 2019-10-05 Millwall FC 2–1 Leeds United FC W 2019-10-02 Luton Town FC 1–1 Millwall FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54 Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Millwall FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Reading FC47% Draw27% Millwall FC26%
Actual: Reading FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Reading FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Millwall FC
53%
Reading FC or Millwall FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Reading FC32% Draw47% Millwall FC21%
Actual: Reading FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Reading FC

Handicap Reading FC covers Push Millwall FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Reading FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Millwall FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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