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League One | Gameweek 28
Jan 13, 2024 at 3pm UK
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The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Reading and Port Vale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Portsmouth 4-1 Reading
Saturday, February 17 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Cheltenham 3-2 Port Vale
Saturday, February 17 at 3pm in League One

We say: Reading 2-2 Port Vale

With Reading and Port Vale both struggling to keep the ball out of the net, we think that Saturday's contest could prove to be an entertaining one. While we expect the game to produce goals, we also believe that the encounter will finish all square, especially as Reading have drawn four of their last six league games. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Reading win with a probability of 45.17%. A win for Port Vale has a probability of 29.69% and a draw has a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Reading win is 1-0 with a probability of 9.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.19%) and 2-0 (7.64%). The likeliest Port Vale win is 0-1 (7.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (11.91%).

Result
ReadingDrawPort Vale
45.17% (0.061 0.06) 25.14% (0.021000000000001 0.02) 29.69% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08)
Both teams to score 55.04% (-0.119 -0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.79% (-0.135 -0.13)48.21% (0.137 0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.63% (-0.123 -0.12)70.37% (0.127 0.13)
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.64% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)21.36% (0.031000000000002 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.67% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05)54.33% (0.048000000000002 0.05)
Port Vale Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.99% (-0.123 -0.12)30.01% (0.126 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.86% (-0.152 -0.15)66.14% (0.154 0.15)
Score Analysis
    Reading 45.17%
    Port Vale 29.69%
    Draw 25.14%
ReadingDrawPort Vale
1-0 @ 9.9% (0.048 0.05)
2-1 @ 9.19% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-0 @ 7.64% (0.029 0.03)
3-1 @ 4.73% (-0.0029999999999992 -0)
3-0 @ 3.93% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.85% (-0.012 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.83% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 1.52% (0.0029999999999999 0)
4-2 @ 1.1% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.5%
Total : 45.17%
1-1 @ 11.91% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 6.41% (0.036 0.04)
2-2 @ 5.53% (-0.018 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.14% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.14%
0-1 @ 7.72% (0.017 0.02)
1-2 @ 7.17% (-0.017 -0.02)
0-2 @ 4.64% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
1-3 @ 2.88% (-0.017 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.22% (-0.015 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.86% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 3.21%
Total : 29.69%

How you voted: Reading vs Port Vale

Reading
66.7%
Draw
22.2%
Port Vale
11.1%
36
Head to Head
Aug 12, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 2
Port Vale
1-0
Reading
Garrity (72')

Carroll (45+6'), Wing (76')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Portsmouth34219458302872
2Derby CountyDerby33206758292966
3Bolton WanderersBolton32206659332666
4Barnsley32179658362260
5Oxford UnitedOxford Utd34169956421457
6Peterborough UnitedPeterborough32168860411956
7Stevenage32158946341253
8Blackpool331481150391150
9Leyton Orient33139114041-148
10Lincoln CityLincoln331112103532345
11Northampton TownNorthampton33136144550-545
12Bristol Rovers33127144548-343
13Wigan AthleticWigan33146134742540
14Exeter CityExeter34116172547-2239
15Wycombe WanderersWycombe32911124143-238
16Reading34119144449-538
17Cambridge UnitedCambridge32108143140-938
18Burton Albion32108142941-1238
19Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury33105182344-2135
20Charlton AthleticCharlton33712144752-533
21Cheltenham TownCheltenham3195172742-1532
22Port Vale3187163250-1831
23Fleetwood TownFleetwood3368193355-2226
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle3248202655-2920

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