Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 01/15/2022
To build a prediction for the Middlesbrough - Reading match, scheduled for 15 January 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. Middlesbrough have played 50 matches, in which they won 20 of them, drew 10 times and lost 20 matches. Reading, having played 50 matches, won 17 times, drew 14 matches and lost 19 defeats. In the league, Middlesbrough average 1.2 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Reading average 1.2 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 24 September 2021 at Reading's ground, where the home side came out on top.
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Middlesbrough (home) and Reading (away), a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X3.31
Reading does not score in 6 out of 11 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.96
Middlesbrough does not concedeat home in 6 out of 9 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.96
In 7 out of 9 last matches where Middlesbrough played at home, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.83
In 4 last matches, Reading lost the second half.
2nd Half - W11.64
In 25 out of 27 last matches involving Middlesbrough, over under 4 goals were scored.
TU (3.5)1.57
In 11 last matches of Middlesbrough at home, over under 4 goals were scored.
TU (3.5)1.57
In 13 last matches involving Middlesbrough and Reading against each other, over under 4 goals were scored.
TU (3.5)1.57
In 10 out of last 13 home matches, Middlesbrough scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)1.496
Middlesbrough won in 5 out of 6 last matches.
W11.32
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - defender Марк Бола. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing several key players, including midfielder Энди Ядом, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Reading players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Джеймс Линингтон (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 311 yellow cards (averaging 3.1 per match) and 11 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 17% of matches (17 out of 100).