Probability

  BetDevil Analysis

Home team Preston have a home record of 4-1-7 (W-D-L) for their 12 home games this season, 13 points from a possible 36. That's a home points average of 1.08 compared to 1.40 for all games this season. Preston's recent points average is 2.00, 12 points from 6 games 4-0-2 (W-D-L)

Away team Reading have an away record of 5-4-3 (W-D-L) for their 12 away games this season, 19 points from a possible 36. That's an away points average of 1.58 compared to 1.79 for all games this season. Reading's recent points average is 1.67, 10 points from 6 games;

Comparing Preston's home games versus Reading's away games (24 in total), there have been 29% Home Wins, 21% Draws and 50% Away Wins (7-5-12). A similar comparison for all Preston's games versus all Reading's games (49 in total) produces the following: 37% Home Wins, 12% Draws and 51% Away Wins (18-6-25).

Form : WWDLWWDDDD - Last game reads right to left.

  League Goal Analysis

Preston have a recent goal tally of 5-3(6 games), season total of 31-33 from 13 games. Reading have a recent goal tally of 9-7(6 games), season total of 37-28 from 24 games.

The number of goals average for the most recent games involving both these teams is 2.00(24 goals in 12 games), the season average being 2.63 (129 goals in 49 games).

  Ratings Analysis

Away Team Reading (1259) have proved to be slightly stronger than Preston (983) in RateForm terms. Both teams, Preston (622) and Reading (637) are well matched in Recent Form terms. Reading (657) are slightly ahead of Preston (517) by League Form. Reading (1294) are slightly ahead of Preston (1139) by Combo Form.

Reading are ahead of Preston in all rating categories, indicating an Away Win or Draw. The lesser the ratings values the greater the possibility of an Away Win.

Match Ratings : RateForm ((-276)) | Recent Form (-14) | League Form (-139) | League Form (-153)

Preston's Team Ratings : RateForm (983) | Recent Form (622) | League Form (517) | Combo Form (1139)
Reading's Team Ratings : RateForm (1259) | Recent Form (637) | League Form (657) | Combo Form (1294))

Average Team Ratings : RateForm (1000) | Recent Form (400) | League Form (400)
RateForm is based on Professor Elo's Chess Player Ratings. Recent Form is calculated using team's last 6 matches. League Form is calculated using team's matches this season. Combo Form is the combination of Recent Form and League Form. The home team is awarded 100 points for home advantage in Match RateForm.

  Sequences & Streaks Analysis

League Matches
Preston have gone 9 games without a draw. Preston have gone 4 home games without a draw.
Reading are on a 2 game winning streak. Reading are undefeated in their last 4 games.

All Matches
Preston have gone 10 games without a draw. Preston have gone 4 home games without a draw.
Reading have gone 3 games without a draw.