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Championship
Referee: Peter Bankes
Brighton
T U S U S
3–0
Full-time
Reading
S S U U S

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Team trends

Brighton Reading
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 50%
50%
50%
Points per game
1,8
1,8
Over 2.5 Ø 59%
50%
67%
Both score Ø 67%
67%
67%
Average goals
3,3
3,0
Scored
2,0
1,7
Conceded
1,3
1,3
Goal diff per game
+0,7
+0,3
This season — Championship · 32/30 matches
Win Ø 60%
63%
57%
Points per game
2,1
1,9
Over 2.5 Ø 52%
47%
57%
Both score Ø 49%
41%
57%
Average goals
2,5
2,7
Scored
1,7
1,5
Conceded
0,8
1,2
Goal diff per game
+0,9
+0,3
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Match stats

Half-time score: 1–0

36% Possession 64%
15 Shots 12
5 Shots on target 3
2 Blocked shots 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 2
6 Corners 5
2 Offside 0
13 Free kicks against 6
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Brighton 2. · Reading 5.
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Newcastle 33 22 4 7 +37 70
2 Brighton 32 20 8 4 +28 68
3 Huddersfield 30 19 5 6 +10 62
4 Leeds 34 19 4 11 +12 61
5 Reading 30 17 6 7 +10 57
6 Sheffield Weds 32 15 7 10 +6 52
7 Preston 34 14 10 10 +5 52
8 Norwich 33 15 6 12 +11 51
9 Fulham 31 13 11 7 +13 50
10 Barnsley 34 14 8 12 +4 50
11 Derby 33 13 9 11 +6 48
12 Cardiff 34 13 7 14 -2 46
13 Brentford 33 12 7 14 +2 43
14 Birmingham 34 11 10 13 -13 43
15 Ipswich 33 10 11 12 -7 41
16 QPR 34 11 7 16 -11 40
17 Aston Villa 33 9 12 12 -7 39
18 Nott'm Forest 34 10 7 17 -12 37
19 Burton Albion 34 9 9 16 -13 36
20 Wolves 32 9 8 15 -5 35
21 Bristol City 33 9 6 18 -6 33
22 Wigan 34 7 10 17 -10 31
23 Blackburn 32 7 9 16 -13 30
24 Rotherham 34 4 5 25 -45 17

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Brighton Reading
Dale Stephens 🟨
27′
1–0 S. Baldock
Bruno Saltor
35′
Half-time 1–0
Steve Sidwell 🟨
55′
2–0 J. Murphy
D. Stephens
56′
57′
🔁 J. Swift
↦ J. Mutch
68′
🟨 George Evans
69′
🔁 L. Kelly
↦ G. Evans
72′
🔁 L. Grabban
↦ G. McCleary
T. Hemed 🔁
↦ G. Murray
77′
3–0 A. Knockaert
J. Murphy
80′
C. Akpom 🔁
↦ S. Baldock
82′
F. Tomori 🔁
↦ S. Pocognoli
83′
Full-time 3–0

Line-ups

Brighton

4-4-2
13 D. Stockdale
12 S. Pocognoli D
2 Bruno Saltor D
22 S. Duffy D
5 L. Dunk D
14 S. Sidwell M
15 J. Murphy M
6 D. Stephens M
11 A. Knockaert M
17 G. Murray F
9 S. Baldock F
Bench (7)
10 T. Hemed
28 C. Akpom
27 F. Tomori
4 U. Hünemeier
7 B. Kayal
20 S. March
26 C. Walton

Coach: C. Hughton

Reading

4-3-3
26 Ali Al Habsi G
5 P. McShane D
2 C. Gunter D
16 L. Moore D
24 T. Blackett D
7 R. Beerens F
54 J. Mutch M
23 D. Williams M
6 G. Evans M
18 Y. Kermorgant F
12 G. McCleary M
Bench (7)
8 J. Swift
38 L. Kelly
50 L. Grabban
4 J. van den Berg
11 J. Obita
25 Adrian Popa I
31 A. Jaakkola

Coach: J. Stam

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
O2,5 ✓
U3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja
BLS nei ✓

Referee

Peter Bankes · 118 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
4,1 / match
Above average
⚽ Free kicks
21,9 / match
Average

🟥 Red cards: 0,17 per match

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.