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NewcastleNewcastle vs Reading — Premier League
3-2
Reading
St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Going into the match, Newcastle had won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 0.4 goals a game; Reading had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.0.
Match report
Home form going in: Newcastle
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 (W D D L D). 0.4 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 10% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Portsmouth · 26 Nov 2006
- D 1-1 at Arsenal · 18 Nov 2006
- D 0-0 at Manchester City · 11 Nov 2006
- L 0-1 vs Sheffield United · 4 Nov 2006
- D 0-0 vs Charlton · 28 Oct 2006
- L 1-0 at Middlesbrough · 22 Oct 2006
Away form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (W W W W L). 1.0 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Bolton · 2 Dec 2006
- W 0-1 at Fulham · 25 Nov 2006
- W 2-0 vs Charlton · 18 Nov 2006
- W 3-1 vs Tottenham · 12 Nov 2006
- L 2-0 at Liverpool · 4 Nov 2006
- L 3-1 at Portsmouth · 28 Oct 2006
Match statistics
| Newcastle | Metric | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Total shots | 14 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |