Preston 3-0 Reading
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: T. Barkhuizen 8.8 · D. Horgan 8.1 · T. Clarke 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections01:16Preston beat Reading 3-0 in the Championship matchday 37 on 11 March 2017.
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Result and story of the match
It was 2-0 at half-time. Preston scored first, in the 31st minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 31' T. Barkhuizen, assisted by D. Horgan → 1-0; 40' D. Horgan → 2-0; 49' T. Barkhuizen, assisted by A. Boyle → 3-0.
Yellow cards: Preston 1, Reading 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 15-14 (5-6 on target); possession 37%-63%; corners 1-5; pass accuracy 73%-83%.
Goals by half: 2-0 in the first, 1-0 in the second.
Standout players
T. Barkhuizen was Preston's highest-rated player at 8.8 in 76 minutes: 2 goals, 3 shots on target, 2 key passes, won 3 of 5 duels.
Y. Kermorgant was Reading's highest-rated player at 7.2 in 90 minutes: 2 key passes, won 12 of 17 duels.
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
11 March 2017: the Championship matchday 37 match ended Preston 3-0 Reading. Goals: T. Barkhuizen 31', D. Horgan 40', T. Barkhuizen 49'. Match stats: possession Preston 37%, Reading 63%; shots on target 5-6.
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.