Reading vs Queens Park Rangers betting preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 20.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Madejski Stadium (24161 seats)

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.

Insights:
  • 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.

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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.

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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

ReadingL. Santos João
L. Santos João
18 goals
ReadingY. Meïté
Y. Meïté
8 goals
Queens Park RangersI. Chair
I. Chair
7 goals

Reading missing players

Queens Park Rangers missing players

Reading Queens Park Rangers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top 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%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • 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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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.