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Middlesbrough

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Reading

Middlesbrough vs Reading Prediction

Under2.5 goals
85% confidence

Why we picked this for Middlesbrough vs Reading

Under 2.5 goals is our call for Middlesbrough against Reading (Championship), rated at 85% confidence. Matches involving Middlesbrough produced 2.2 goals per game over their last 5, and 2 of those went over 2.5. For Reading it is 2.6 goals per game, with 2 of 5 over 2.5. The form of both teams backs the call.

The head-to-head points the other way: only 2 of their last 5 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 85%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 0-0. The pick won.

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2.2
avg goals, Middlesbrough last 5
2.6
avg goals, Reading last 5
60%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
4 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 2-1 Barnsley
Oct 03, 2020
Over 2.5✕
Queens Park Rangers 1-1 Middlesbrough
Sep 26, 2020
Under 2.5✓
Middlesbrough 1-1 Bournemouth
Sep 19, 2020
Under 2.5✓
Watford 1-0 Middlesbrough
Sep 11, 2020
Under 2.5✓
Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough
Jul 22, 2020
Over 2.5✕
Reading
Reading 1-0 Watford
Oct 03, 2020
Under 2.5✓
Cardiff City 1-2 Reading
Sep 26, 2020
Over 2.5✕
Reading 2-0 Barnsley
Sep 19, 2020
Under 2.5✓
Derby County 0-2 Reading
Sep 12, 2020
Under 2.5✓
Reading 1-4 Swansea
Jul 22, 2020
Over 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Middlesbrough vs Reading, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Jul 14, 2020ReadingMiddlesbrough1-2
Over 2.5✕
Sep 14, 2019MiddlesbroughReading1-0
Under 2.5✓
Apr 27, 2019MiddlesbroughReading2-1
Over 2.5✕
Dec 22, 2018ReadingMiddlesbrough0-1
Under 2.5✓
Feb 10, 2018MiddlesbroughReading2-1
Over 2.5✕