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Reading vs Sunderland

Madejski Stadium (Reading)2 February 2013 at 15:00
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Match Events

Reading
Sunderland
Kick Off
J. Kébé

assist: J. McAnuff

7′
29′
C. Gardner

Penalty

Half Time
46′
S. LarssonD. Rose
62′
D. VaughanJ. McClean
G. McClearyA. Le Fondre
65′
P. PogrebnyakN. Blackman
72′
80′
S. SessègnonD. Graham
J. Kébé

assist: I. Harte

85′
Full Time

Lineups

Midfield Control

Reading field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Sunderland's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

ReadingPosition StrengthSunderland
Reading
1MidfielderA. Federici
6MidfielderA. Mariappa
23MidfielderI. Harte
27MidfielderS. Kelly
5MidfielderA. Pearce
8MidfielderM. Leigertwood
11MidfielderJ. McAnuff
14MidfielderJ. Kébé
12MidfielderG. McCleary
28MidfielderH. Akpan
7MidfielderP. Pogrebnyak
Sunderland
22MidfielderS. Mignolet
19MidfielderT. Bramble
16MidfielderJ. O'Shea
28MidfielderS. Sessègnon
8MidfielderC. Gardner
21MidfielderA. Johnson
7MidfielderS. Larsson
4MidfielderA. N'Diaye
14MidfielderJ. Colback
15MidfielderD. Vaughan
26MidfielderS. Fletcher

Match Summary

Reading defeated Sunderland 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2012. Goals were scored by J. Kébé 7′, C. Gardner 29′ (pen.), J. Kébé 85′. Reading made 2 substitutions, Sunderland made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Reading vs Sunderland Head to Head Results

5 stretnutí
Reading
1
wins
Drawn
1
Sunderland
3
wins
Total goals
15 · 3.0/match
Both scored
2/5 · 40%
Over 2.5
4/5 · 80%

Recent Form

Reading

LDLLLD

Sunderland

DDLLWW

Match Prediction

Reading

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Sunderland

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Sunderland

59%Form41%
56%Attack44%
47%Defence53%
0%Head-to-head100%

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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Market Summary

Margin: 4.9%

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 40.5%Draw 30.6%Away 33.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.383.002.90
Max2.523.403.04
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market38.9%28.9%32.2%
Public market38.9%28.6%32.4%

Reading vs Sunderland — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Reading
Result vs. Market: Reading (41%)

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:11Sunderland
9Shots10
5Shots on target6

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 32D 23L 59
Over 2.554
Goals scored136

Away Record: Sunderland

W 165D 170L 308
Over 2.545
Goals scored649

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026