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Stoke City Reading betting prediction


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This game has all the ingredients to be very open and with a clear chance of goals, as it puts on the field two teams that need to add the three points. Stoke City is currently in the relegation zone and is aiming for their second straight home win, Reading has played well in away games and want to continue to score points. Having said that, and also considering the weak defensive sectors, we believe that both Stoke and Reading can score at least one goal in this game.
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Preview
Stoke City and Reading face at Britannia Stadium, in a match for the 22th round of the Championship. There are only 2 recent head‑to‑heads between these two teams: on 16‑03‑2019, which ended in a (0‑0) draw, and another on 01‑12‑2018, which ended in a (2‑2) draw, The home advantage may play an important role in this match , since Stoke City presents significant differences between home and away results.

Analysis Stoke

The home team is currently in the 22th position of the league, with 17 points won, after 5 wins, 2 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Hull City, by (2‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Luton Town, by (3‑0). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 26 conceded. For the league, Stoke City won 10 points out of 30 possible points, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses in the last 10 home matches. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑1 (5 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of the last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 21 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 2. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 11 home matches for this competition: they have scored 5 of their 14 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Stoke City heads into this match motivated after returning to triumphs, while beating Luton by 3-0: the goals of the team were scored by Allen (2) and McCean. In this match against Reading, the coach Michael O'Neill should keep the team in 4-3-3 being McCean, Thomas Ince and Vokes the most advanced men of the visited set. On the other hand, Sam Clucas is Stoke City's top scorer with 5 goals scored in the league. Out of this game are Shawcross and Etebo, both with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Jack Butland, Stephen Ward, Tom Edwards, Liam Lindsay, Danny Batth, Sam Clucas, James McClean, Joe Allen, Jordan Cousins, Thomas Ince, Sam Vokes.
Coach: M. O'Neill.

Analysis Reading

The away team is currently in the 18th position of the league, with 22 points won, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against Birmingham City, by (2‑3). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Barnsley, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 7 wins and 8 losses at their stadium, with 33 goals scored and 23 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Reading has a record of 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 10 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 20 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 14 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 10 away matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 6 of their 11 goals between minutes (76'‑90') and 6 of their 11 goals between (61'‑75').

Reading kicks off for this match with a 1-1 draw on Barnsley's trip, adding their second straight run without a win in this competition: their only goal was scored by Lucas João. By playing away from home, coach Mark Bowen must keep a backward team, waiting for his opponent in his defensive midfield. Striker George Puscas deserves the spotlight so far, who has scored 6 league goals. Unavailable due to injury: Swift and Yiadom.

Confirmed Lineup: Rafael, Chris Gunter, Tyler Blackett, Liam Moore, Michael Morrison, Ovie Ejaria, Pelé, Andy Rinomhota, Lucas João, Sam Baldock.
Coach: C. Adam, N. Hunt.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Stoke vs Reading match, on 14 December 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.

The Stoke vs Reading on 14 December 2019 will be played at Stoke, Bet365 Stadium.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Stoke Reading match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Stoke at with 58% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2019/2020

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 41.65%
  • Draws 26.75%
  • Away team wins 31.6%
  • Over 1.5 73.43%
  • Over 2.5 49.37%
  • Over 3.5 26.75%
  • Goals 1467
  • Goals /match 2.63
  • Goals /match home 1.41
  • Goals /match away 1.23
  • Both teams score 52.96%
  • Goals after 80' 18.4%
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