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Brentford vs Reading

4 October 2014 at 15:00Griffin Park, Brentford, Middlesex
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Match Summary

Brentford defeated Reading 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2014.

Rivalry since 2015

Brentford vs Reading Head to Head Results· 13

Brentford and Reading have met 13 times — Brentford won 8, Reading won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Brentford leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 41 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.15 per match (26 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (69%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Brentford are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.

Drawn
2
·
3
wins
Total goals
41 · 3.2/match
Both scored
9/13 · 69%
Over 2.5
9/13 · 69%

Recent Meetings

10/02/21Championship
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19/12/20Championship
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30/06/20Championship
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23/11/19Championship
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13/04/19Championship
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29/09/18Championship
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20/01/18Championship
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16/09/17Championship
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14/02/17Championship
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27/09/16Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Brentford have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Reading show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Brentford

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Reading

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Brentford dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Brentford6wins
2draws10 meetings
Reading2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (42%) — the odds may underestimate Brentford.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 43.5%Draw 29.9%Away 30.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.303.203.20
Max2.303.423.40
Market favourite:Brentford · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market42.4%28.5%29.0%
Public market42.5%28.7%28.7%

Brentford vs Reading — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Brentford
Result vs. Market: Brentford (43%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BrentfordHalf-time:20Reading
12Shots18
6Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

10 Feb 202120/213.72/3.36/2.09
19 Dec 202020/211.67/3.69/5.59
30 Jun 202019/205.37/3.75/1.69
23 Nov 201919/201.71/3.75/5.24
13 Apr 201918/193.25/3.73/2.20
29 Sept 201818/191.49/4.49/7.08
16/09/1717/182.08/3.65/3.58
20/01/1817/183.27/3.52/2.24
27/09/1616/172.41/3.30/3.22
14/02/1716/172.20/3.66/3.29

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Brentford

W 143D 79L 100
Over 2.553
Goals scored519

Away Record: Reading

W 286D 196L 254
Over 2.550
Goals scored992

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026