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Peterborough vs Reading

29 December 2025 at 19:45Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough
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Match Summary

Peterborough and Reading drew 1:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by D. Kyerewaa 26′, G. Lindgren 78′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Peterborough had 67% possession while Reading held 33%. Peterborough had 20 shots (6 on target) compared to 3 (3 on target) for Reading. Expected goals: Peterborough 3.08 — Reading 0.55. Peterborough made 3 substitutions, Reading made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Peterborough and Reading — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
J. MorganD. Frith
53′
69′
K. DoyleL. Fraser
75′
A. YiadomA. Garcia
76′
J. MarriottM. O'Mahony
K. LisbieC. Hayes
82′
85′
C. SavageM. Ritchie
Full Time

Match Statistics

Peterborough had 67% possession against Reading's 33%. Peterborough registered 20 shots (6 on target) while Reading managed 3 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 5–18.

Shots on Goal
6
3
Shots Off Goal
8
0
Total Shots
20
3
Blocked Shots
6
0
Shots inside the Box
14
1
Shots outside the Box
6
2
Fouls
5
18
Corner Kicks
7
2
Offsides
2
2
Ball Possession
67%
33%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
529
274
Accurate Passes
471
184
Pass Accuracy
89%
67%
Expected Goals (xG)
3.08
0.55
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Peterborough vs Reading Head to Head Results· 11

Peterborough and Reading have met 11 times — Peterborough won 4, Reading won 5, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Reading leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 39 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.55 per match (21 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (73%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (82%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2013.

Drawn
2
·
5
wins
Total goals
39 · 3.5/match
Both scored
8/11 · 73%
Over 2.5
9/11 · 82%

Recent Meetings

09/12/25League One
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29/03/25League One
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23/11/24League One
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26/12/23League One
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05/08/23League One
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16/02/22Championship
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14/09/21Championship
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27/08/13League Cup
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28/08/12League Cup
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20/03/12Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 60 v 2013

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

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

Even record

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

Peterborough2wins
2draws6 meetings
Reading2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.8

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

83%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (40%) — the odds may underestimate Reading.

Market Summary

Margin: 7.6%

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 43.1%Draw 29.4%Away 35.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.323.402.85
Max2.323.402.85
Over 2.5: 54.1%Under 2.5: 51.3%
Market favourite:Peterborough · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Peterborough (43%)

Result differed from 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.

PeterboroughHalf-time:01Reading
20Shots3
6Shots on target3

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.

29 Dec 202525/262.32/3.40/2.85
9 Dec 202525/262.15/3.25/3.05
29 Mar 202524/252.53/3.51/2.67
23 Nov 202424/251.92/3.77/3.68
26 Dec 202323/241.50/4.51/6.20
5 Aug 202323/242.97/3.43/2.29

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: Peterborough

W 292D 140L 247
Over 2.558
Goals scored1088

Away Record: Reading

W 53D 38L 47
Over 2.551
Goals scored200

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 13 May 2026