Can Reading W surprise Arsenal W in their own stadium?

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Competition: England Women's Super League
Competition: Wed 02.March
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Meadow Park (4502 seats)

Arsenal W are positioned 1st, while Reading W are lingering 9 points behind in the standings. Will they crop the gap?

Insights:
  • Arsenal W have the most scored goals (34) in Women's Super League
  • Reading W is in the best form (5-0-1) in Women's Super League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Arsenal W and Reading W.

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Arsenal W form and stats

This stadium, Meadow Park, has been a fortress for Arsenal W in the Women's Super League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-1-0.

Before that, Arsenal W played out a Women's Super League draw 0-0 when visiting Chelsea W.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Women's Super League game versus Birmingham W in only four days. This game is also played here at Meadow Park.

Arsenal W always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Meadow Park with 22 goals in 7 league games. Arsenal are not conceding a lot of goals here at Meadow Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Reading W form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Reading W playing as the away team in the Women's Super League this season.

A 1-4 defeat away at Brighton W before that.

After this away game Reading W return home for a Women's Super League game against Tottenham W. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Reading W have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. Reading W's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 10 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H meeting ended Reading W - Arsenal 0-4, earlier this season. Arsenal W-Reading W H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Arsenal W seven wins, Reading W zero wins, two draws. six of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). Miedema likes to face Reading W and have scored 11 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

Arsenal WV. Miedema
V. Miedema
8 goals
Arsenal WK. Little
K. Little
6 goals
Reading WN. Dowie
N. Dowie
6 goals

Arsenal W missing players

Reading W missing players

Arsenal W Reading W
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 6 13
9 6 3 Won W 0 2 7
4 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 2 3 5
34 22 11 Scored S 0 8 18
8 4 1 Conceded C 3 10 19
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 77%
57% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 62%
43% 57% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 31%
14% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 15%
36% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 31%
57% 57% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 38%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 31%
 
6.1 6.7 8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.2 3.9
3.2 3.4 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.5 5.2
1.2 1 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.3 1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.3 13.3 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 6.2 6.3
5.9 6.7 8.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 3.5 3.3
41% 47% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 42%
 
6.3 5 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15 10 10.8
2.8 2 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.7 3.9
Key stats in Women's Super League this season:
  • All of Arsenal W's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Arsenal W have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Arsenal W have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Arsenal W have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Arsenal W have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Reading W have scored away.
  • Arsenal W have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Arsenal W have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Women's Super League
  • Arsenal W have the most scored goals (22) at home in Women's Super League
  • Arsenal W have the most scored goals (34) in Women's Super League
  • Arsenal W have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Women's Super League
  • Arsenal W have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Women's Super League
  • Arsenal W have the the best goal difference (+26) in Women's Super League
  • Arsenal W haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Reading W have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Reading W have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Women's Super League
  • Reading W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Reading W is in the best form (5-0-1) in Women's Super League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal W 14 9 4 1 34 8 7 6 1 0 22 4 7 3 3 1 12 4 26 31
2 Chelsea W 13 9 2 2 30 6 7 6 1 0 17 1 6 3 1 2 13 5 24 29
3 Tottenham W 14 8 3 3 19 11 7 4 3 0 10 3 7 4 0 3 9 8 8 27
4 Manchester United W 14 7 4 3 28 15 7 4 1 2 18 10 7 3 3 1 10 5 13 25
5 Manchester City W 14 7 2 5 30 20 6 2 1 3 8 9 8 5 1 2 22 11 10 23
6 Reading W 13 7 1 5 18 19 7 5 0 2 10 9 6 2 1 3 8 10 -1 22
7 West Ham W 14 5 5 4 18 18 6 3 3 0 12 4 8 2 2 4 6 14 0 20
8 Brighton W 15 6 1 8 17 23 8 4 1 3 9 11 7 2 0 5 8 12 -6 19
9 Aston Villa W 14 5 1 8 11 28 6 1 0 5 4 13 8 4 1 3 7 15 -17 16
10 Leicester W 15 4 0 11 12 27 8 3 0 5 9 12 7 1 0 6 3 15 -15 12
11 Everton W 13 3 2 8 10 23 7 1 2 4 6 12 6 2 0 4 4 11 -13 11
12 Birmingham W 15 1 1 13 9 38 8 1 0 7 5 18 7 0 1 6 4 20 -29 4

Read more about Women's Super League

The FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) is the highest level of women’s football in England. It has been through numerous format changes since its first season in 2011. Eleven teams play 20 fixtures to create the final league table and decide who are champions.