Key statistics for the FA Cup fixture between Reading and Watford

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium (24200 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Reading or Watford that keep their silverware dream alive.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Reading form and stats

Reading was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the FA Cup.

Reading have performed here at Select Car Leasing Stadium this season with 8 wins from 12 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 3.

Reading are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus West Bromwich Albion. Defender McIntyre got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.15/10. McIntyre hit one key pass and won 0 of 2 duels.

A 1-1 draw away in the Championship before that, with Norwich City the opponent.

A decent goal production from Reading in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches.

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Watford form and stats

Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.

5-5-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Watford in their Championship matches away.

Two travels in a row for Watford, whose manager Bilić could celebrate last time after the win against Norwich City. Bayo came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Norwich City last time out, making the manager Bilić feel like a tactical genius. Sarr, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.43. Sarr served one assist and hit two key passes.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Swansea City's place.

Watford have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head to head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Reading won three games, one match ended with a tie and Watford have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven.

Top Goalscorers

WatfordJ. Junqueira de Jesus
J. Junqueira de Jesus
8 goals
ReadingT. Ince
T. Ince
6 goals
WatfordI. Sarr
I. Sarr
6 goals

Reading missing players

Watford missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Reading Watford
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   13 25
10 7   Won W   5 10
3 1   Drew D   4 6
12 4   Lost L   4 9
28 17   Scored S   13 29
36 13   Conceded C   15 29
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   85% 88%
76% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 72%
56% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 44%
20% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   23% 24%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 4%
48% 50%   BTTS BTTS   31% 36%
28% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   46% 40%
28% 17%   Failed to Score F T   38% 36%
 
4.6 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.2
5.2 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5.2
2.2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.8
0 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
9.9 10.4   Shots (avg) S (   11.6 11.8
3.1 3.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.8
36% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 30%
 
11.5 10.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.7 11.9
3.4 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.9 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 26 16 8 2 52 25 13 9 4 0 29 11 13 7 4 2 23 14 27 56
2 Sheffield United 26 15 6 5 44 23 12 7 3 2 26 12 14 8 3 3 18 11 21 51
3 Blackburn Rovers 26 14 0 12 30 30 13 9 0 4 20 13 13 5 0 8 10 17 0 42
4 Watford 26 11 7 8 31 28 12 6 2 4 17 12 14 5 5 4 14 16 3 40
5 Middlesbrough 26 11 6 9 41 33 12 5 5 2 17 12 14 6 1 7 24 21 8 39
6 Millwall 25 11 6 8 32 26 13 8 3 2 20 8 12 3 3 6 12 18 6 39
7 Luton Town 25 10 9 6 31 26 12 3 7 2 16 13 13 7 2 4 15 13 5 39
8 Sunderland 26 10 8 8 38 29 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 38
9 West Bromwich Albion 26 10 8 8 34 26 14 6 4 4 20 14 12 4 4 4 14 12 8 38
10 Preston North End 26 10 7 9 24 26 13 3 4 6 8 14 13 7 3 3 16 12 -2 37
11 Norwich City 26 10 6 10 32 29 14 5 4 5 19 16 12 5 2 5 13 13 3 36
12 Queens Park Rangers 26 10 6 10 28 31 13 5 3 5 16 17 13 5 3 5 12 14 -3 36
13 Reading 26 11 3 12 29 36 12 8 1 3 18 12 14 3 2 9 11 24 -7 36
14 Coventry City 25 9 8 8 27 26 13 6 4 3 15 10 12 3 4 5 12 16 1 35
15 Swansea City 26 9 8 9 36 36 13 6 2 5 20 16 13 3 6 4 16 20 0 35
16 Hull City 26 9 6 11 32 42 13 4 2 7 13 22 13 5 4 4 19 20 -10 33
17 Birmingham City 26 8 8 10 27 29 14 4 5 5 17 16 12 4 3 5 10 13 -2 32
18 Stoke City 26 8 6 12 28 34 13 3 3 7 13 18 13 5 3 5 15 16 -6 30
19 Bristol City 26 7 8 11 32 35 13 4 3 6 14 14 13 3 5 5 18 21 -3 29
20 Cardiff City 26 7 7 12 20 29 13 4 4 5 10 11 13 3 3 7 10 18 -9 28
21 Rotherham United 26 6 9 11 28 39 12 4 4 4 20 17 14 2 5 7 8 22 -11 27
22 Blackpool 26 6 8 12 28 38 13 3 3 7 14 19 13 3 5 5 14 19 -10 26
23 Huddersfield Town 25 7 4 14 24 32 14 5 2 7 13 14 11 2 2 7 11 18 -8 25
24 Wigan Athletic 26 6 6 14 26 46 14 2 3 9 11 28 12 4 3 5 15 18 -20 24

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 26 16 8 2 52 25 13 9 4 0 29 11 13 7 4 2 23 14 27 56
2 Sheffield United 26 15 6 5 44 23 12 7 3 2 26 12 14 8 3 3 18 11 21 51
3 Blackburn Rovers 26 14 0 12 30 30 13 9 0 4 20 13 13 5 0 8 10 17 0 42
4 Watford 26 11 7 8 31 28 12 6 2 4 17 12 14 5 5 4 14 16 3 40
5 Middlesbrough 26 11 6 9 41 33 12 5 5 2 17 12 14 6 1 7 24 21 8 39
6 Millwall 25 11 6 8 32 26 13 8 3 2 20 8 12 3 3 6 12 18 6 39
7 Luton Town 25 10 9 6 31 26 12 3 7 2 16 13 13 7 2 4 15 13 5 39
8 Sunderland 26 10 8 8 38 29 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 38
9 West Bromwich Albion 26 10 8 8 34 26 14 6 4 4 20 14 12 4 4 4 14 12 8 38
10 Preston North End 26 10 7 9 24 26 13 3 4 6 8 14 13 7 3 3 16 12 -2 37
11 Norwich City 26 10 6 10 32 29 14 5 4 5 19 16 12 5 2 5 13 13 3 36
12 Queens Park Rangers 26 10 6 10 28 31 13 5 3 5 16 17 13 5 3 5 12 14 -3 36
13 Reading 26 11 3 12 29 36 12 8 1 3 18 12 14 3 2 9 11 24 -7 36
14 Coventry City 25 9 8 8 27 26 13 6 4 3 15 10 12 3 4 5 12 16 1 35
15 Swansea City 26 9 8 9 36 36 13 6 2 5 20 16 13 3 6 4 16 20 0 35
16 Hull City 26 9 6 11 32 42 13 4 2 7 13 22 13 5 4 4 19 20 -10 33
17 Birmingham City 26 8 8 10 27 29 14 4 5 5 17 16 12 4 3 5 10 13 -2 32
18 Stoke City 26 8 6 12 28 34 13 3 3 7 13 18 13 5 3 5 15 16 -6 30
19 Bristol City 26 7 8 11 32 35 13 4 3 6 14 14 13 3 5 5 18 21 -3 29
20 Cardiff City 26 7 7 12 20 29 13 4 4 5 10 11 13 3 3 7 10 18 -9 28
21 Rotherham United 26 6 9 11 28 39 12 4 4 4 20 17 14 2 5 7 8 22 -11 27
22 Blackpool 26 6 8 12 28 38 13 3 3 7 14 19 13 3 5 5 14 19 -10 26
23 Huddersfield Town 25 7 4 14 24 32 14 5 2 7 13 14 11 2 2 7 11 18 -8 25
24 Wigan Athletic 26 6 6 14 26 46 14 2 3 9 11 28 12 4 3 5 15 18 -20 24

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