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Brighton vs Reading — Championship
3-0
Reading
Amex Stadium, Brighton
Going into the match, Brighton had won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; Reading had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.4.
Match report
Home form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (W D W D L). 1.9 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Barnsley · 18 Feb 2017
- D 1-1 vs Ipswich · 14 Feb 2017
- W 4-1 vs Burton · 11 Feb 2017
- D 3-3 at Brentford · 5 Feb 2017
- L 3-1 at Huddersfield · 2 Feb 2017
- W 1-0 vs Cardiff · 24 Jan 2017
Away form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L W D D W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Huddersfield · 21 Feb 2017
- W 3-2 vs Brentford · 14 Feb 2017
- D 0-0 vs Barnsley · 11 Feb 2017
- D 2-2 at Ipswich · 4 Feb 2017
- W 0-1 at Birmingham · 31 Jan 2017
- W 2-1 vs Cardiff · 28 Jan 2017
Match statistics
| Brighton | Metric | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Total shots | 12 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Lincoln | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |