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Leeds United Reading betting prediction


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This game pits two teams that arrive motivated due to the last triumph in the championship, however, it is visible that the home team has a stronger squad than its opponent. In this way, Leeds United will be expected to dominate part of the game, creating the best chances to score goals. On the other hand, the visitors should act only on the counterattack, however, with difficulties in supporting the opponent's attacks. Thus, and taking into account all the existing imbalance between the emblems, we believe that Leeds will end the first half with an advantage.
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Preview
Leeds United and Reading face at Elland Road, in a match for the 34th round of the Championship. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 26‑11‑2019, Leeds United got an away win by (0‑1). The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 4 head‑to‑heads they won 3 and lost 1. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Championship, on 27‑11‑2018, Leeds United won by (1‑0). S. Dallas (60' ) scored the only goal of the match. The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 2nd and 15th of the league table, it’s also a match between the 6th best team in home matches and the 8th best in away matches.

Analysis Leeds

The home team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 59 points won, after 17 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Brentford, by (1‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Bristol City, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since they have won 28 points in away matches, with 25 goals scored and 17 conceded, against 31 points won at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last 10 home league matches Leeds United has a record of 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 20 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (7 out of 16 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 12 of the last 16 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. They have conceded the first goal in 13 of their 33 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 16 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 7 of their 13 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Leeds United heads into this match with a 1-0 victory against Bristol City, returning to their victories after three consecutive matches without a win in this competition: Ayling was the great hero when he scored the only goal. With this victory, the home club can follow West Bromwich at the top of the league table. In this game against Reading, coach Marcelo Bielsa should favor ball possession and organized attacks, particularly through the flanks. Even so, in some moments of the game they should simply play on the counterattack. Patrick Bamford is the highlight of this team with 12 goals scored. There are no heavy absences for this game.

Confirmed Lineup: Kiko Casilla, Luke Ayling, Liam Cooper, Ben White, Mateusz Klich, Hélder Costa, Jack Harrison, Pablo Hernández, Stuart Dallas, Kalvin Phillips, Patrick Bamford.
Coach: S. Allardyce.

Analysis Reading

The away team is currently in the 15th position of the league, with 42 points won, after 11 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against West Bromwich Albion, by (1‑2). In the last match, they won in an away match against Sheffield Wednesday, by (0‑3). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 22 points in away matches and 20 at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 21 goals conceded at home, against 20 goals scored and 16 goals conceded in away matches. In the last 10 away league matches Reading has a record of 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (8 out of 17 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 12 of the last 17 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 33 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 17 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Reading's team heads for this challenge with a 0-3 triumph on the journey to Sheffield Wednesday's arena, returning to triumphs after seven straight matches without winning in this second English division: the team's goals were scored by Meité, Puscas and Sam Baldock. In this match outside their territory, coach Mark Bowen should align his team in 4-3-3, with Ejaria, Meité and Puscas being the team's most offensive references. The last athlete mentioned is Reading's scorer with 8 goals. For this game the coach has several absences due to injury: McIntyre, Miazga, Lucas João, Boye, Obita and Gunter.

Confirmed Lineup: Rafael, Liam Moore, Omar Richards, Michael Morrison, Pelé, Michael Olise, Yakou Meite, Andy Yiadom, Andy Rinomhota, John Swift, George Pușcaș.
Coach: N. Hunt.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Leeds vs Reading match, on 22 February 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Leeds wins at half time ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Leeds vs Reading on 22 February 2020 will be played at Leeds, Elland Road.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Leeds Reading match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Leeds at with 90% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2019/2020

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 41.65%
  • Draws 26.75%
  • Away team wins 31.6%
  • Over 1.5 73.43%
  • Over 2.5 49.37%
  • Over 3.5 26.75%
  • Goals 1467
  • Goals /match 2.63
  • Goals /match home 1.41
  • Goals /match away 1.23
  • Both teams score 52.96%
  • Goals after 80' 18.4%
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