League Cup · Full time ·Round of 32

Reading vs Brentford

1 – 2 Full time

3′Callum Wilson
45′Fabio Carvalho
45′Mamadou SangareYehor Yarmoliuk
61′El Hadji Malick DioufJannik Schuster
63′Haydon RobertsP. Lane
63′Jamie ReidJacob Brown
72′Paudie O’Connor
77′Fabio CarvalhoAaron Hickey
77′Callum WilsonIgor Thiago
77′Dango OuattaraJaidon Anthony
79′Daniel·KyerewaaKyreece Joshua Lisbie
79′Paudie O’ConnorJeriel Dorsett
88′Josh StokesGeorge Earthy

Select Car Leasing Stadium, ReadingReferee: T. Nield

Reading 17%
Draw 17%
Brentford 66%

Confidence: Medium  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

17 Shots 24
3 Shots on target 8
45 Possession % 55
5 Corners 7
8 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 3
7 Saves 2
188 Accurate passes 593

Reading vs Brentford overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Reading vs Brentford

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityReadingDrawBrentford
Model42.6%23.1%34.3%
Market8.7%15.1%76.2%
Final17.2%17.1%65.7%
Edge+34.0%+8.0%-41.9%

Confidence: Medium

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Reading ↓ / Brentford → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 9% 7% 2 5% 8% 7% 3 5% 5% 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 97%
2+ goals 89%
3+ goals 72%
No goals 3%

Reading and Brentford expected goals

Reading 1.95
Brentford 1.75

Total expected goals: 3.70

Reading and Brentford attack and defence ratings

Reading

Attack 1.19 +19%
Defence 0.86 -14%

Brentford

Attack 1.35 +35%
Defence 1.18 +18%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Reading vs Brentford: result vs prediction

Reading 1 – 2 Brentford

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✓ Correct

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Reading vs Brentford markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Brentford 65.7% 1.52 -41.9% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 71.9% 1.39 — —
Both teams to score Yes 72.0% 1.39 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 82.9% 1.21 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 65.6% 1.52 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Reading17.2%
Draw17.1%
Brentford65.7%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.571.9%
Under 2.528.1%
Both teams to scoreYes72.0%
No28.0%
Double chance1X (home or draw)34.3%
12 (either side)82.9%
X2 (draw or away)82.8%
Handicap -1Brentford win17.9%
Push (exactly one goal)16.5%
Loss65.6%
Correct score (top 3)1-19.2%
2-18.2%
1-27.3%

Reading vs Brentford stats

Reading and Brentford recent form

newest first
Reading LWWWDL
Brentford DDDWWD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Reading vs Brentford head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

2Reading wins 2Draws 6Brentford wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2021-02-10ReadingBrentfordChampionship1-3
2020-12-19BrentfordReadingChampionship3-1
2020-06-30ReadingBrentfordChampionship0-3
2019-11-23BrentfordReadingChampionship1-0
2019-04-13ReadingBrentfordChampionship2-1
2018-09-29BrentfordReadingChampionship2-2
2018-01-20ReadingBrentfordChampionship0-1
2017-09-16BrentfordReadingChampionship1-1
2017-02-14ReadingBrentfordChampionship3-2
2016-09-27BrentfordReadingChampionship4-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Reading vs Brentford odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 9.1%, draw 15.9%, away 75.0%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 8.70 5.40 1.30
1xBet 11.50 6.40 1.25
888Sport 8.00 5.00 1.30
Bet365 11.00 5.50 1.25
BetVictor 11.50 6.50 1.22
Betano 10.50 6.50 1.29
Betfair 11.00 6.00 1.22
Marathonbet 11.50 6.30 1.25
Pinnacle 9.27 6.30 1.28
SBO 8.10 5.70 1.25
Unibet 7.00 5.25 1.36
William Hill 10.00 5.80 1.25

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 11.00 ▲ +3.00
X 6.30 ▲ +1.05
2 1.25 ▼ -0.05

16 snapshots recorded, from .