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Reading vs Burton Albion

30 September 2023 at 15:00Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
Referee: S. Purkiss

Match Summary

Reading and Burton Albion drew 0:0. The match was played in League One 2023.

Rivalry since 2016

Reading vs Burton Albion Head to Head Results· 9

Reading and Burton Albion have met 9 times — Reading won 6, Burton Albion won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Reading leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 35 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.89 per match (22 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (78%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (89%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2017.

6
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
35 · 3.9/match
Both scored
7/9 · 78%
Over 2.5
8/9 · 89%

Recent Meetings

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01/10/24League One
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20/04/24League One
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30/01/18Championship
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23/12/17Championship
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07/05/17Championship
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19/11/16Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Reading have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Burton Albion show 1 win, 5 draws and 0 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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

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

67%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

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.

3
wins
draws
1
6 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (49%) — the odds may underestimate Reading.

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.

17 Mar 202625/262.20/3.25/3.20
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1 Jan 202625/261.91/3.30/3.80
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28 Jan 202524/252.41/3.42/2.86
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1 Oct 202424/251.71/4.05/4.55
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20 Apr 202423/242.90/3.43/2.37
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30 Sept 202323/241.93/3.65/3.84
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

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 51.9%Draw 27.4%Away 26.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.913.503.75
Max1.963.803.96
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite:Reading · 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 market49.2%26.4%24.4%
Public market49.7%25.0%25.3%
Δ0.5%1.4%0.9%

Reading vs Burton Albion — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Reading (52%)

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.

ReadingHalf-time:00Burton Albion
20Shots3
7Shots on target1

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: Reading

W 53D 38L 47
Over 2.551
Goals scored200

Away Record: Burton Albion

W 134D 107L 162
Over 2.550
Goals scored480

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026