Preston 0-2 Reading
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: Rafael Cabral 8.3 · L. Moore 8.0 · T. Blackett 7.8
Match analysis
5 sections07:1429 December 2019: the Championship matchday 25 match ended Preston 0-2 Reading.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-2 at half-time. Reading scored first, in the 12th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 12' J. Swift, assisted by T. Blackett → 0-1; 16' Lucas João, assisted by T. Blackett → 0-2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 21-12 (5-3 on target); possession 73%-27%; corners 8-1; pass accuracy 83%-57%.
Goals by half: 0-2 in the first, 0-0 in the second.
Standout players
A. Hughes was Preston's highest-rated player at 7.2 in 90 minutes: 2 key passes, 3 tackles, won 14 of 18 duels.
Rafael Cabral was Reading's highest-rated player at 8.3 in 90 minutes: 5 saves.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Preston vs Reading (Championship matchday 25, 29 December 2019) finished 0-2. Goals: J. Swift 12', Lucas João 16'. Match stats: possession Preston 73%, Reading 27%; shots on target 5-3.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.