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League Cup· Season 2018
29 August 2018 at 20:00Madejski Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
Match Summary
Watford defeated Reading 2:0. The match was played in League Cup 2018.
Reading and Watford have met 12 times — Reading won 5, Watford won 5, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.58 per match (14 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Reading are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2013.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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