Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 10/17/2020
To build a prediction for the Middlesbrough - Reading match, scheduled for 17 October 2020, several key factors could influence the outcome. Middlesbrough have played 50 matches, in which they won 14 of them, drew 16 times and lost 20 matches. Reading, having played 50 matches, won 19 times, drew 11 matches and lost 20 defeats. In the league, Middlesbrough average 1 goals scored per game and 1.3 conceded. Reading average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded. These sides last met on 13 July 2020 at Reading's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
In 5 out of last 6 home matches, Middlesbrough lost the first half.
1st Half - W23.78
Reading does not concede in 6 out of 10 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3.38
Middlesbrough won against Reading in 7 matches straight.
W12.51
In 9 out of 11 last matches, Middlesbrough concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.38
In 9 out of 11 last home matches, Middlesbrough concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.38
In 7 out of 8 last matches involving Middlesbrough, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.92
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Middlesbrough scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.85
In 6 out of 7 last matches, Middlesbrough scores against Reading in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.85
Middlesbrough does not win at home in 11 out of 12 last matches.
2X1.57
Middlesbrough scores under 2 goals in 20 out of last 25 home matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.53
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the starting lineup. The away side will be missing several players from the first team.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Даррен Бонд (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 329 yellow cards (averaging 3.3 per match) and 14 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 14% of matches (14 out of 100).