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Reading

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Middlesbrough

Reading vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Under2.5 goals
72% confidence

Why we picked this for Reading vs Middlesbrough

For this Championship fixture we go with Under 2.5 goals for Reading vs Middlesbrough, at 72% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Reading's games produced 2.4 goals on average, 3 of them over 2.5. Middlesbrough's games averaged 4.0, with 4 of 5 over the line. Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5.

History between the two sides fits the pick too: 3 of 5 recent meetings went under 2.5. At 72%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-0. The pick won.

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2.4
avg goals, Reading last 5
4.0
avg goals, Middlesbrough last 5
40%
last 5 H2H went over 2.5
7 / 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.

Reading
Reading 3-0 Blackburn Rovers
Aug 17, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Rotherham United 4-0 Reading
Aug 13, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Reading 2-1 Cardiff City
Aug 06, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Blackpool 1-0 Reading
Jul 30, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Luton Town 1-0 Reading
May 07, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Middlesbrough
Stoke City 2-2 Middlesbrough
Aug 17, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough 2-2 Sheffield United
Aug 14, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Queens Park Rangers 3-2 Middlesbrough
Aug 06, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough 1-1 West Bromwich Albion
Jul 30, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Preston North End 4-1 Middlesbrough
May 07, 2022
Over 2.5✕

Last 5 meetings

Reading vs Middlesbrough, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Jan 15, 2022MiddlesbroughReading2-1
Over 2.5✕
Sep 25, 2021ReadingMiddlesbrough1-0
Under 2.5✓
Feb 20, 2021ReadingMiddlesbrough0-2
Under 2.5✓
Oct 17, 2020MiddlesbroughReading0-0
Under 2.5✓
Jul 14, 2020ReadingMiddlesbrough1-2
Over 2.5✕