6th position in the Championship table for Reading so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 12th-placed Queens Park Rangers visits Madejski Stadium.
- Reading have the fewest matches under the total-line (13) in Championship
It's no vacation for neither Reading nor Queens Park Rangers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Reading form and stats
When playing at home in the Championship, Reading have managed 11 wins, 0 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 18 games. Reading has recorded two wins in a row here at Madejski Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
No payout for Reading in their previous match, an away game at Birmingham City that ended in defeat 1-2. Preceding that game was the away draw at Nottingham Forest that finished 1-1.
A decent goal production from Reading in their home games so far, with 28 goals from 18 league matches. Reading have conceded 20 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Queens Park Rangers form and stats
5 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Queens Park Rangers playing as the away team in the Championship this season.
Impressive finishing from Jordy de Wijs, Charlie Austin and Stefan Johansen secured the home win 3-2 against Millwall in their previous game. A loss against Huddersfield Town was the result prior to that, in a home game.
What a finish in the last match, as Queens Park Rangers came back from being down 0-2 and secured a very satisfying victory through Jordy de Wijs's goal in the 86th minute.
QPR find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. 20 goals have been conceded by Queens Park Rangers in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Queens Park Rangers - Reading 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Reading victories, three draws and three Queens Park Rangers wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() L. Santos João 18 goals | ![]() Y. Meïté 8 goals | ![]() I. Chair 7 goals |
Reading missing players
Queens Park Rangers missing players
| Reading | Queens Park Rangers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 17 | 36 |
| 18 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 51 | 28 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 38 |
| 40 | 20 | 10 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 42 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 88% | 89% |
| 73% | 83% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 76% | 69% |
| 51% | 67% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 35% | 36% |
| 19% | 17% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 17% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 11% |
| 46% | 39% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 53% | 50% |
| 43% | 44% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 35% | 31% |
| 22% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 24% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.8 | 11.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 10.6 | 11.2 |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| 32% | 32% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 25% | 30% |
- Reading have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Reading have the fewest matches under the total-line (13) in Championship
- Reading haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Norwich City | 37 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 29 | 82 |
| 2 | Watford | 37 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 52 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 72 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 69 |
| 4 | Brentford | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 64 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 26 | 67 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 37 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 64 |
| 6 | Reading | 37 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 40 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 61 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 37 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 55 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 59 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 37 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 56 |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 37 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 54 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 55 |
| 10 | Millwall | 37 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 37 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 49 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -1 | 49 |
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 42 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -4 | 49 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 37 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 39 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -9 | 49 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 41 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 21 | -11 | 47 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 45 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 37 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 39 | 48 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 31 | -9 | 44 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 52 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 34 | -11 | 42 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 37 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 19 | -8 | 41 |
| 19 | Derby County | 37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 21 | -14 | 40 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 38 |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 37 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 47 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -19 | 38 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 33 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 36 | 47 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | -11 | 32 |
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 46 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 32 | -20 | 29 |
| 24 | Wycombe Wanderers | 37 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 61 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 37 | -36 | 26 |
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