Aston Villa W expected to challenge Reading W at their own home

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Competition: England Women's Super League
Competition: Sun 07.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium (24200 seats)

Reading W are ready to forget the league table before this fixture against Aston Villa W. Here's everything you must know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Reading W have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Women's Super League
  • Aston Villa W have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Women's Super League

Reading W and Aston Villa W should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Reading W form and stats

Reading W have played 9 Women's Super League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). Reading has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Chambers and the players.

The regulars are hoping that Reading W will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the game against Manchester City W (placed 2nd).

Before that game, the home loss against Everton W with the scoreline 2-3.

Scoring bonanza? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 16 latest league matches with this club has had at least three goals.

Reading W are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Reading defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Aston Villa W form and stats

The visitors are W5-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Women's Super League.

Aston Villa W might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Manchester United W proved too strong as Aston Villa W slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans. Late heartbreak for Aston Villa W in the Manchester United W match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Tottenham W that ended 3-3.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this club's 13 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.

Aston Villa W's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Reading and Aston Villa W have played each other before this season: Aston Villa W - Reading W 3-1. Previous five meetings involving these contenders: Reading W won two, Aston Villa W were winners in one and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Aston Villa WR. Daly
R. Daly
17 goals
Aston Villa WK. Dali
K. Dali
5 goals
Reading WS. Troelsgaard
S. Troelsgaard
4 goals

Reading W missing players

Aston Villa W missing players

Reading W Aston Villa W
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 3 9 19
3 3 1 Won W 2 5 9
2 2 1 Drew D 1 2 3
14 4 1 Lost L 0 2 7
22 12 7 Scored S 11 18 37
45 15 7 Conceded C 5 15 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
79% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 56% 68%
53% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 44% 47%
32% 22% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 33% 37%
63% 56% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 63%
5% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 21%
32% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 16%
 
4.5 5 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.1 5.2
5.5 5.6 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 3.7 3.5
1.3 1.1 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.5 8.8 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 9.2 7.6
3.3 4.3 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 4.1 3.9
35% 31% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 58% 49% 50%
 
13 12.1 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 9.6 7.1
6.4 5.8 6.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.2 3.6
Key stats in Women's Super League this season:
  • Aston Villa W have the most points from losing position (14) in Women's Super League
  • Aston Villa W have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Women's Super League
  • Aston Villa W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Reading W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Reading W have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Women's Super League
  • Reading W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester United W 19 15 2 2 50 11 9 7 1 1 30 4 10 8 1 1 20 7 39 47
2 Manchester City W 19 14 2 3 45 19 10 8 2 0 28 9 9 6 0 3 17 10 26 44
3 Chelsea W 17 14 1 2 44 15 8 8 0 0 20 6 9 6 1 2 24 9 29 43
4 Arsenal W 18 13 2 3 41 11 10 8 1 1 24 6 8 5 1 2 17 5 30 41
5 Aston Villa W 19 9 3 7 37 34 10 4 1 5 19 19 9 5 2 2 18 15 3 30
6 Everton W 18 8 3 7 24 21 9 4 1 4 12 14 9 4 2 3 12 7 3 27
7 Liverpool W 19 5 4 10 19 34 9 5 0 4 10 10 10 0 4 6 9 24 -15 19
8 West Ham W 18 5 2 11 19 36 9 3 2 4 10 12 9 2 0 7 9 24 -17 17
9 Tottenham W 19 4 2 13 25 41 10 2 2 6 11 23 9 2 0 7 14 18 -16 14
10 Leicester W 19 4 1 14 13 40 10 3 1 6 10 20 9 1 0 8 3 20 -27 13
11 Brighton W 18 3 4 11 24 56 8 2 1 5 11 28 10 1 3 6 13 28 -32 13
12 Reading W 19 3 2 14 22 45 9 3 2 4 12 15 10 0 0 10 10 30 -23 11

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.