Ipswich vs Reading stats and head-to-head

2017-18. Sat, 16 Dec 2017

20Full time, half-time 2–0

Ipswich won by 2 goals.

WLLWDLeague form, oldest to newestLDLLD

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Ipswich have 10 scored home results and Reading 10 scored away results stored in 2017-18. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Ipswich at home: 1.90 points per match (10 measured matches); Reading away: 1.40 points per match (10 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Ipswich scored 2.00 per home match (10 measured matches); Reading scored 1.50 away (10). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.32 per club appearance across 506 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 10 of 20 pooled club appearances (50.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. No earlier meetings between these teams are stored.

This fixture has no recorded kickoff time. All results on its calendar date are excluded from this statistical brief.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half20

Second half00

The match in numbers

IpswichReading

15Shots15
6Shots on target1
8Corners14
11Fouls13
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Ipswich

Shots15
On target6
Goals2

40% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Reading

Shots15
On target1
Goals0

7% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

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How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start. This match has no recorded kickoff time, so meetings on its date are excluded.

No valid scored meetings are available in this bounded stored window.

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Ipswich at homeWWWLLW

Reading awayDDWLDW

Sat, 10 Oct@ Milton Keynes Dons5–1C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 26 Sept@ Wycombe2–2C 7–5 · Y 3–2
Sat, 12 Sept@ Cambridge1–2C 3–7 · Y 1–2
Tue, 25 Aug@ Stevenage3–0C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 22 Aug@ AFC Wimbledon0–0C 7–7 · Y 3–2
Sat, 8 Aug@ Bromley1–1C ––– · Y –––

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Ipswich at home, Reading away

39%
Both teams scored
League 50%
23 + 23 matches
89%
Over 0.5 goals
League 91%
23 + 23 matches
70%
Over 1.5 goals
League 73%
23 + 23 matches
46%
Over 2.5 goals
League 48%
23 + 23 matches
26%
Over 3.5 goals
League 25%
23 + 23 matches
9%
Over 4.5 goals
League 11%
23 + 23 matches
2.5
Avg total goals
League 2.55
23 + 23 matches
59%
1st half over 0.5
League 70%
23 + 23 matches
22%
1st half over 1.5
League 32%
23 + 23 matches
10.4
Corners per match
League 10.29
23 + 23 matches
74%
Corners over 8.5
League 70%
23 + 23 matches
54%
Corners over 9.5
League 57%
23 + 23 matches
41%
Corners over 10.5
League 45%
23 + 23 matches
3.4
Cards per match
League 3.63
23 + 23 matches
46%
Cards over 3.5
League 49%
23 + 23 matches
28%
Cards over 4.5
League 33%
23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2017-18

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2017-18

Home and away Overall

Ipswich at home, Reading away

Ipswich (home)		Reading (away)
12	Position	20
LDWLD	Last 5, oldest to newest	LLLLD
23	Played	23
1.43	Points per match	0.91
39%	Win %	22%
1.26	Scored / match	1.00
1.17	Conceded / match	1.52
2.43	Avg total goals	2.52
30%	Both scored	48%
44%	Clean sheets	17%
39%	Failed to score	44%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

IpswichReading

0.431st half scored / match0.22
0.521st half conceded / match0.70
0.832nd half scored / match0.78
0.652nd half conceded / match0.83
22%Leading at half-time13%
57%1st half over 0.561%
22%1st half over 1.522%
78%2nd half over 0.578%
39%2nd half over 1.552%
22%Scored in both halves13%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Ipswich at home, Reading away, this season.

Goals

IpswichReading

1.26Scored / match1.00
1.17Conceded / match1.52
2.43Match total / match2.52
61%Scored 1+57%
39%Scored 2+26%
57%Conceded 1+83%
44%Conceded 2+52%
61%Match over 1.578%
44%Match over 2.548%
30%Match over 3.522%

Shots and xG

IpswichReading

11.61Shots for8.22
15.26Shots against14.26
4.04On target for2.70
4.39On target against5.13
11%Shot conversion12%

Corners

IpswichReading

5.04Corners for4.61
5.57Corners against5.61
10.61Match total10.22
78%Over 7.583%
78%Over 8.570%
57%Over 9.552%
48%Over 10.535%
30%Over 11.522%

Cards

IpswichReading

1.57Cards for2.09
1.35Cards against1.83
2.91Match total3.91
61%Over 2.570%
39%Over 3.552%
9%Over 4.548%
4%Over 5.530%
11.83Fouls committed11.57

Referee this season

P Bankes

Matches

Cards / match

3.97

31 matches

Over 3.5 cards

55%

31 matches

Over 4.5 cards

42%

31 matches

Fouls / match

25.29

31 matches

The table, 2017-18

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
10	Sheffield United	46	7	69
11	Bristol City	46	9	67
12	Ipswich	46	-3	60
13	Leeds	46	-5	60
14	Norwich	46	-11	60
18	Hull	46	0	49
19	Birmingham	46	-30	46
20	Reading	46	-22	44
21	Bolton	46	-35	43
22	Barnsley	46	-24	41

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