Based on last 50 matches in "England. Championship", up to 08/06/2022
To build a prediction for the Reading - Cardiff match, scheduled for 6 August 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. Reading have played 50 matches, in which they won 13 of them, drew 10 times and lost 27 matches. Cardiff, having played 50 matches, won 18 times, drew 9 matches and lost 23 defeats. In the league, Reading average 1.2 goals scored per game and 1.9 conceded. Cardiff average 1.2 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 8 April 2022 at Reading's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Reading lost the first half.
1st Half - W23.82
In 4 out of 7 last matches involving Reading (home) and Cardiff (away), a draw was recorded.
X3.22
In 6 out of 7 last matches at home, Reading scores against Cardiff in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.2
In 8 out of last 10 away matches, Cardiff scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.05
In 6 out of 7 last matches involving Reading (home) and Cardiff (away), both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.952
In 6 last matches involving Cardiff, over under 3 goals were scored.
TU (2.5)1.64
Reading concedes in 9 matches straight.
IT2O (0.5)1.43
Reading concedesat home in 16 out of 17 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.43
9 out of 10 last matches involving Cardiff did not end in a draw.
121.36
Cardiff scores under 2 goals in 7 matches straight.
IT2U (1.5)1.36
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. Several more Cardiff players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Даррен Ингланд (England). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 344 yellow cards (averaging 3.4 per match) and 9 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 26% of matches (26 out of 100).