14 July 2020 at 17:00

RReading
1 – 2
Full Time
MMiddlesbrough
Championship · England · Season 2019
Referee: A. Woolmer

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Middlesbrough dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Reading2wins
1draws10 meetings
Middlesbrough7wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 32.2%Draw 30.8%Away 42.1% ✓

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.202.35
Max3.213.302.40
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.1%
Market favourite:Middlesbrough · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market29.9%29.7%40.4%
Public market31.7%28.8%39.6%
Δ1.7%0.9%0.8%

Reading vs Middlesbrough — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

✓Middlesbrough
Result vs. Market: Middlesbrough (42%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ReadingHalf-time:1 – 1Middlesbrough
10Shots13
1Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
04/03/23Middlesbrough5–0Reading1.45/4.41/7.03
20/08/22Reading1–0Middlesbrough3.35/3.51/2.14
15/01/22Middlesbrough2–1Reading1.46/4.35/7.45
25/09/21Reading1–0Middlesbrough2.98/3.19/2.50
20/02/21Reading0–2Middlesbrough2.46/3.10/3.13
17/10/20Middlesbrough0–0Reading2.17/3.24/3.58
14/07/20Reading1–2Middlesbrough3.10/3.25/2.38
14/09/19Middlesbrough1–0Reading2.09/3.49/3.62
27/04/19Middlesbrough2–1Reading1.58/3.90/6.30
22/12/18Reading0–1Middlesbrough4.80/3.36/1.88

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Reading

W 286D 196L 254
Over 2.550
Goals scored992

Away Record: Middlesbrough

W 309D 180L 243
Over 2.546
Goals scored991

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Middlesbrough defeated Reading 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2019.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Reading have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Middlesbrough show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Reading

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Middlesbrough

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026