Preston 2–1 Reading – England Championship, 10 Apr 2023

Match facts

Preston Reading

23 Shots 8

7 Shots on target 3

9 Corners 2

9 Fouls 10

1 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✓ Result correct ✗ Goals missed ✗ BTTS missed Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (478 league matches this season so far).

Result Preston to win

Goals Under 2.5

Both teams score No fair 1.86

Expected goals 1.39 – 0.96

Home / Draw / Away

47% 27% 26%

PrestonDrawReading

Under / Over 2.5 goals

59% 42%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

54% 46%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

10% 0

23% 1

26% 2

21% 3

12% 4

9% 5+

Most likely scores

1–0 13.3% 1–1 12.7% 0–0 9.6%

Statistics 2022/2023, before this match

Preston before this match, all matches

1.48points / match

0.98scored / match

1.10conceded / match

16 11 13

WonDrawnLost 40 played · 39:44

Reading before this match, all matches

1.18points / match

1.05scored / match

1.50conceded / match

13 8 19

WonDrawnLost 40 played · 42:60

Preston all matches all matches Reading

Per match

0.98 Goals scored 1.05

1.10 Goals conceded 1.50

2.08 Total goals 2.55

10.50 Shots 9.60

3.45 Shots on target 3.10

12.88 Shots faced 12.00

4.05 Corners 4.30

5.60 Corners against 5.08

11.00 Fouls 10.63

2.25 Yellow cards 1.98

0.43 1st-half goals scored 0.43

0.45 1st-half goals conceded 0.70

How often Full Time

40% Wins 33%

28% Draws 20%

33% Losses 48%

78% Over 0.5 goals 98%

57% Over 1.5 goals 73%

40% Over 2.5 goals 53%

18% Over 3.5 goals 25%

10% Over 4.5 goals 8%

5% Over 5.5 goals 0%

38% Both teams scored 50%

43% Clean sheets 18%

43% Failed to score 35%

How often Half Time

20% Wins 20%

60% Draws 45%

20% Losses 35%

53% Over 0.5 goals 70%

25% Over 1.5 goals 33%

8% Over 2.5 goals 8%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Preston all matches

1

D

2

1

W

D

2

W

2

1

W

4

L

3

1

W

2

W

Reading all matches

2

1

W

1

L

3

1

W

5

L

1

L

1

L

1

2

L

1

D

1

D

1

D

Preston before this match, at home

1.20points / match

0.85scored / match

1.15conceded / match

6 6 8

WonDrawnLost 20 played · 17:23

Reading before this match, away

0.60points / match

0.65scored / match

1.90conceded / match

3 3 14

WonDrawnLost 20 played · 13:38

Preston at home away Reading

Per match

0.85 Goals scored 0.65

1.15 Goals conceded 1.90

2.00 Total goals 2.55

11.80 Shots 8.80

3.60 Shots on target 2.70

12.20 Shots faced 13.20

4.05 Corners 4.65

5.15 Corners against 5.50

11.30 Fouls 9.50

1.85 Yellow cards 1.85

0.45 1st-half goals scored 0.25

0.60 1st-half goals conceded 0.90

How often Full Time

30% Wins 15%

30% Draws 15%

40% Losses 70%

80% Over 0.5 goals 95%

60% Over 1.5 goals 65%

35% Over 2.5 goals 50%

15% Over 3.5 goals 30%

5% Over 4.5 goals 15%

5% Over 5.5 goals 0%

40% Both teams scored 40%

35% Clean sheets 15%

45% Failed to score 50%

How often Half Time

20% Wins 10%

55% Draws 45%

25% Losses 45%

60% Over 0.5 goals 65%

30% Over 1.5 goals 30%

10% Over 2.5 goals 15%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Preston at home

2

4

L

1

L

1

2

L

4

L

1

2

L

1

D

2

1

W

D

2

W

3

1

W

Reading away

2

1

W

2

3

L

1

D

1

L

4

L

1

L

1

L

5

L

1

2

L

1

D

Last 10 matches before this match

Preston all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
07.04.23	QPR – Preston	0–2 (0–0)	2.45	3.20	3.00	2.38	1.57
01.04.23	Preston – Blackpool	3–1 (2–0)	2.10	3.20	3.80	2.20	1.67
18.03.23	Middlesbrough – Preston	4–0 (1–0)	1.55	3.80	6.50	2.02	1.83
14.03.23	Rotherham – Preston	1–2 (1–2)	2.70	3.20	2.75	2.30	1.62
11.03.23	Preston – Cardiff	2–0 (0–0)	2.40	3.30	3.00	2.50	1.53
04.03.23	Watford – Preston	0–0 (0–0)	1.83	3.50	4.50	2.20	1.67
28.02.23	Preston – Coventry	0–0 (0–0)	2.70	3.30	2.63	2.30	1.62
25.02.23	Preston – Wigan	2–1 (0–1)	2.25	3.20	3.30	2.38	1.57
18.02.23	Hull – Preston	0–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.40	3.50	2.30	1.62
15.02.23	Preston – Luton	1–1 (0–0)	2.88	3.00	2.70	2.38	1.57

Reading all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
07.04.23	Reading – Birmingham	1–1 (1–1)	2.90	3.00	2.63	2.63	1.50
01.04.23	Bristol City – Reading	1–1 (1–0)	1.75	3.50	5.00	2.30	1.62
18.03.23	Reading – Hull	1–1 (1–1)	2.75	3.40	2.50	2.38	1.57
15.03.23	Blackburn – Reading	2–1 (1–0)	1.75	3.60	4.75	2.10	1.73
11.03.23	Reading – Millwall	0–1 (0–1)	3.50	3.50	2.10	2.30	1.62
07.03.23	Reading – Sheffield United	0–1 (0–0)	4.75	3.60	1.75	1.98	1.88
04.03.23	Middlesbrough – Reading	5–0 (2–0)	1.45	4.50	6.50	1.85	2.00
25.02.23	Reading – Blackpool	3–1 (1–0)	2.10	3.50	3.50	2.10	1.73
17.02.23	Cardiff – Reading	1–0 (0–0)	1.95	3.25	4.20	2.30	1.62
14.02.23	Reading – Rotherham	2–1 (0–1)	1.95	3.30	4.20	2.20	1.67

Preston at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
01.04.23	Preston – Blackpool	3–1 (2–0)	2.10	3.20	3.80	2.20	1.67
11.03.23	Preston – Cardiff	2–0 (0–0)	2.40	3.30	3.00	2.50	1.53
28.02.23	Preston – Coventry	0–0 (0–0)	2.70	3.30	2.63	2.30	1.62
25.02.23	Preston – Wigan	2–1 (0–1)	2.25	3.20	3.30	2.38	1.57
15.02.23	Preston – Luton	1–1 (0–0)	2.88	3.00	2.70	2.38	1.57
04.02.23	Preston – Bristol City	1–2 (0–2)	2.45	3.20	3.00	2.20	1.67
14.01.23	Preston – Norwich	0–4 (0–3)	2.88	3.30	2.50	2.10	1.73
26.12.22	Preston – Huddersfield	1–2 (1–0)	1.83	3.50	4.50	2.20	1.67
17.12.22	Preston – QPR	0–1 (0–0)	2.30	3.25	3.20	2.20	1.67
12.11.22	Preston – Millwall	2–4 (2–2)	2.55	3.00	3.10	2.62	1.50

Reading away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
01.04.23	Bristol City – Reading	1–1 (1–0)	1.75	3.50	5.00	2.30	1.62
15.03.23	Blackburn – Reading	2–1 (1–0)	1.75	3.60	4.75	2.10	1.73
04.03.23	Middlesbrough – Reading	5–0 (2–0)	1.45	4.50	6.50	1.85	2.00
17.02.23	Cardiff – Reading	1–0 (0–0)	1.95	3.25	4.20	2.30	1.62
11.02.23	Sunderland – Reading	1–0 (0–0)	1.85	3.50	4.50	2.10	1.73
21.01.23	Stoke – Reading	4–0 (1–0)	1.85	3.50	4.33	2.20	1.67
02.01.23	West Brom – Reading	1–0 (0–0)	1.67	4.00	5.00	1.95	1.90
30.12.22	Norwich – Reading	1–1 (0–0)	1.73	3.50	5.25	1.98	1.88
16.12.22	Birmingham – Reading	3–2 (3–0)	2.05	3.20	4.00	2.63	1.50
12.11.22	Hull – Reading	1–2 (1–1)	2.45	3.20	3.00	2.20	1.66

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

1 2

Preston winsDrawsReading wins

3matches

3.67goals / match

100%over 2.5

100%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
04.11.22E1	Reading – Preston	1–2 (0–0)	2.30	3.10	3.30	2.50	1.53
19.02.22E1	Preston – Reading	2–3 (0–2)	1.72	3.60	5.00	2.10	1.77
14.08.21E1	Reading – Preston	2–1 (1–0)	2.20	3.20	3.50	2.10	1.72

England Championship table 2022/2023, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	39	25	12	2	76	30	+46	87
2	Sheffield United	39	23	7	9	60	33	+27	76
3	Luton	40	18	14	8	48	35	+13	68
4	Middlesbrough	40	20	7	13	72	48	+24	67
5	Millwall	40	17	11	12	48	40	+8	62
6	Blackburn	40	19	5	16	45	47	-2	62
7	Norwich	40	17	9	14	54	42	+12	60
8	Preston	40	16	11	13	39	44	-5	59
9	Coventry	40	15	13	12	47	41	+6	58
10	West Brom	39	15	11	13	48	42	+6	56
11	Sunderland	40	14	13	13	57	50	+7	55
12	Watford	40	14	13	13	47	45	+2	55
13	Bristol City	40	13	13	14	48	48	0	52
14	Stoke	40	14	9	17	53	47	+6	51
15	Swansea	40	13	11	16	54	59	-5	50
16	Birmingham	40	13	10	17	44	51	-7	49
17	Hull	40	12	13	15	47	57	-10	49
18	Reading	40	13	8	19	42	60	-18	47
19	Rotherham	39	10	14	15	44	52	-8	44
20	Huddersfield	41	11	10	20	41	59	-18	43
21	Cardiff	39	11	9	19	33	45	-12	42
22	QPR	40	11	9	20	38	62	-24	42
23	Wigan	40	8	13	19	34	60	-26	37
24	Blackpool	40	8	11	21	42	64	-22	35

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	20	14	6	0	43	13	+30	48
2	Blackburn	19	13	1	5	25	16	+9	40
3	Middlesbrough	20	11	6	3	37	16	+21	39
4	Sheffield United	19	12	3	4	36	17	+19	39
5	Millwall	20	10	6	4	29	17	+12	36
6	West Brom	20	10	6	4	26	15	+11	36
7	Reading	20	10	5	5	29	22	+7	35
8	Watford	20	9	6	5	30	20	+10	33
9	Coventry	20	9	6	5	24	21	+3	33
10	Luton	20	8	8	4	26	19	+7	32
11	Bristol City	20	8	6	6	25	19	+6	30
12	Rotherham	19	8	5	6	33	24	+9	29
13	Norwich	20	8	4	8	27	23	+4	28
14	Swansea	20	8	4	8	30	28	+2	28
15	Huddersfield	21	7	6	8	23	25	-2	27
16	Birmingham	20	7	5	8	23	21	+2	26
17	Hull	20	7	5	8	21	26	-5	26
18	Sunderland	20	6	7	7	28	29	-1	25
19	Cardiff	20	6	6	8	18	20	-2	24
20	Preston	20	6	6	8	17	23	-6	24
21	Stoke	20	6	5	9	24	23	+1	23
22	QPR	20	6	4	10	20	29	-9	22
23	Blackpool	20	5	6	9	25	29	-4	21
24	Wigan	20	4	6	10	15	32	-17	18

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	19	11	6	2	33	17	+16	39
2	Sheffield United	20	11	4	5	24	16	+8	37
3	Luton	20	10	6	4	22	16	+6	36
4	Preston	20	10	5	5	22	21	+1	35
5	Norwich	20	9	5	6	27	19	+8	32
6	Sunderland	20	8	6	6	29	21	+8	30
7	Stoke	20	8	4	8	29	24	+5	28
8	Middlesbrough	20	9	1	10	35	32	+3	28
9	Millwall	20	7	5	8	19	23	-4	26
10	Coventry	20	6	7	7	23	20	+3	25
11	Hull	20	5	8	7	26	31	-5	23
12	Birmingham	20	6	5	9	21	30	-9	23
13	Bristol City	20	5	7	8	23	29	-6	22
14	Swansea	20	5	7	8	24	31	-7	22
15	Watford	20	5	7	8	17	25	-8	22
16	Blackburn	21	6	4	11	20	31	-11	22
17	West Brom	19	5	5	9	22	27	-5	20
18	QPR	20	5	5	10	18	33	-15	20
19	Wigan	20	4	7	9	19	28	-9	19
20	Cardiff	19	5	3	11	15	25	-10	18
21	Huddersfield	20	4	4	12	18	34	-16	16
22	Rotherham	20	2	9	9	11	28	-17	15
23	Blackpool	20	3	5	12	17	35	-18	14
24	Reading	20	3	3	14	13	38	-25	12

Preston Reading

Under / Over goals 2022/2023, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	4	Middlesbrough	40	14	26	1.8	1.2	20	7	13	72	48	67
2	15	Swansea	40	17	23	1.4	1.5	13	11	16	54	59	50
3	11	Sunderland	40	19	21	1.4	1.2	14	13	13	57	50	55
4	18	Reading	40	19	21	1.1	1.5	13	8	19	42	60	47
5	1	Burnley	39	19	20	1.9	0.8	25	12	2	76	30	87
6	22	QPR	40	20	20	0.9	1.6	11	9	20	38	62	42
7	24	Blackpool	40	20	20	1.1	1.6	8	11	21	42	64	35
8	14	Stoke	40	21	19	1.3	1.2	14	9	17	53	47	51
9	19	Rotherham	39	20	19	1.1	1.3	10	14	15	44	52	44
10	20	Huddersfield	41	22	19	1.0	1.4	11	10	20	41	59	43
11	6	Blackburn	40	22	18	1.1	1.2	19	5	16	45	47	62
12	7	Norwich	40	22	18	1.4	1.1	17	9	14	54	42	60
13	17	Hull	40	22	18	1.2	1.4	12	13	15	47	57	49
14	16	Birmingham	40	23	17	1.1	1.3	13	10	17	44	51	49
15	2	Sheffield United	39	23	16	1.5	0.8	23	7	9	60	33	76
16	8	Preston	40	24	16	1.0	1.1	16	11	13	39	44	59
17	23	Wigan	40	24	16	0.8	1.5	8	13	19	34	60	37
18	5	Millwall	40	25	15	1.2	1.0	17	11	12	48	40	62
19	12	Watford	40	25	15	1.2	1.1	14	13	13	47	45	55
20	13	Bristol City	40	25	15	1.2	1.2	13	13	14	48	48	52
21	9	Coventry	40	27	13	1.2	1.0	15	13	12	47	41	58
22	3	Luton	40	28	12	1.2	0.9	18	14	8	48	35	68
23	10	West Brom	39	27	12	1.2	1.1	15	11	13	48	42	56
24	21	Cardiff	39	28	11	0.8	1.2	11	9	19	33	45	42

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	1	Burnley	20	8	12	2.1	0.7	14	6	0	43	13	48
2	15	Swansea	20	8	12	1.5	1.4	8	4	8	30	28	28
3	19	Rotherham	19	7	12	1.7	1.3	8	5	6	33	24	29
4	4	Middlesbrough	20	9	11	1.9	0.8	11	6	3	37	16	39
5	11	Sunderland	20	9	11	1.4	1.4	6	7	7	28	29	25
6	18	Reading	20	9	11	1.4	1.1	10	5	5	29	22	35
7	22	QPR	20	9	11	1.0	1.4	6	4	10	20	29	22
8	2	Sheffield United	19	9	10	1.9	0.9	12	3	4	36	17	39
9	24	Blackpool	20	10	10	1.2	1.4	5	6	9	25	29	21
10	7	Norwich	20	11	9	1.4	1.1	8	4	8	27	23	28
11	12	Watford	20	11	9	1.5	1.0	9	6	5	30	20	33
12	14	Stoke	20	11	9	1.2	1.1	6	5	9	24	23	23
13	17	Hull	20	11	9	1.1	1.3	7	5	8	21	26	26
14	5	Millwall	20	12	8	1.4	0.8	10	6	4	29	17	36
15	6	Blackburn	19	11	8	1.3	0.8	13	1	5	25	16	40
16	16	Birmingham	20	12	8	1.1	1.1	7	5	8	23	21	26
17	20	Huddersfield	21	13	8	1.1	1.2	7	6	8	23	25	27
18	3	Luton	20	13	7	1.3	0.9	8	8	4	26	19	32
19	8	Preston	20	13	7	0.8	1.1	6	6	8	17	23	24
20	23	Wigan	20	13	7	0.8	1.6	4	6	10	15	32	18
21	9	Coventry	20	14	6	1.2	1.1	9	6	5	24	21	33
22	13	Bristol City	20	14	6	1.2	0.9	8	6	6	25	19	30
23	21	Cardiff	20	15	5	0.9	1.0	6	6	8	18	20	24
24	10	West Brom	20	16	4	1.3	0.8	10	6	4	26	15	36

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	4	Middlesbrough	20	5	15	1.8	1.6	9	1	10	35	32	28
2	15	Swansea	20	9	11	1.2	1.6	5	7	8	24	31	22
3	20	Huddersfield	20	9	11	0.9	1.7	4	4	12	18	34	16
4	6	Blackburn	21	11	10	1.0	1.5	6	4	11	20	31	22
5	11	Sunderland	20	10	10	1.4	1.1	8	6	6	29	21	30
6	14	Stoke	20	10	10	1.4	1.2	8	4	8	29	24	28
7	18	Reading	20	10	10	0.7	1.9	3	3	14	13	38	12
8	24	Blackpool	20	10	10	0.8	1.8	3	5	12	17	35	14
9	7	Norwich	20	11	9	1.4	0.9	9	5	6	27	19	32
10	8	Preston	20	11	9	1.1	1.1	10	5	5	22	21	35
11	13	Bristol City	20	11	9	1.1	1.4	5	7	8	23	29	22
12	16	Birmingham	20	11	9	1.1	1.5	6	5	9	21	30	23
13	17	Hull	20	11	9	1.3	1.6	5	8	7	26	31	23
14	22	QPR	20	11	9	0.9	1.6	5	5	10	18	33	20
15	23	Wigan	20	11	9	0.9	1.4	4	7	9	19	28	19
16	1	Burnley	19	11	8	1.7	0.9	11	6	2	33	17	39
17	10	West Brom	19	11	8	1.2	1.4	5	5	9	22	27	20
18	5	Millwall	20	13	7	0.9	1.1	7	5	8	19	23	26
19	9	Coventry	20	13	7	1.1	1.0	6	7	7	23	20	25
20	19	Rotherham	20	13	7	0.6	1.4	2	9	9	11	28	15
21	2	Sheffield United	20	14	6	1.2	0.8	11	4	5	24	16	37
22	12	Watford	20	14	6	0.8	1.2	5	7	8	17	25	22
23	21	Cardiff	19	13	6	0.8	1.3	5	3	11	15	25	18
24	3	Luton	20	15	5	1.1	0.8	10	6	4	22	16	36

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.