Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 12/08/2018
To build a prediction for the Reading - Sheffield Utd match, scheduled for 8 December 2018, several key factors could influence the outcome. Reading have played 50 matches, in which they won 9 of them, drew 17 times and lost 24 matches. Sheffield Utd, having played 50 matches, won 19 times, drew 13 matches and lost 18 defeats. In the league, Reading average 1.1 goals scored per game and 1.6 conceded. Sheffield Utd average 1.4 scored and 1.3 conceded. These sides last met on 26 February 2018 at Reading's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
Reading scores over 1 goal in 5 out of last 6 home matches.
IT1O (1.5)3.58
In 5 out of last 6 home matches, Reading scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.71
In 7 out of 8 last matches, Sheffield Utd concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2.23
In 7 out of last 8 home matches, Reading scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2.23
In 6 out of 7 last away matches, Sheffield Utd concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2.23
Reading does not lose by more than 1 goal in 19 out of 21 last matches.
H1 (+1.5)1.43
12 out of last 13 away matches involving Sheffield Utd did not end in a draw.
121.3
Reading concedes in 10 out of 11 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.14
Reading concedesat home in 11 out of 12 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.14
Sheffield Utd does not lose by more than 1 goal in 18 last matches.
H2 (+1.5)1.02
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing one player from the rotation. Several more Sheffield Utd players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Джеймс Линингтон (England). Over the last 77 matches, he has shown 297 yellow cards (averaging 3.9 per match) and 9 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 8% of matches (6 out of 77).