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Reading vs Sunderland — Premier League
2-1
Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading
Going into the match, Reading had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.7 goals a game; Sunderland had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.9.
Match report
Home form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (D W D L L). 1.7 scored per game, 2.3 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at Birmingham · 15 Dec 2007
- W 3-1 vs Liverpool · 8 Dec 2007
- D 1-1 vs Middlesbrough · 1 Dec 2007
- L 2-1 at Manchester City · 24 Nov 2007
- L 1-3 vs Arsenal · 12 Nov 2007
- L 3-1 at Fulham · 3 Nov 2007
Away form going in: Sunderland
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (D L W L D). 0.9 scored per game, 2.1 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Aston Villa · 15 Dec 2007
- L 2-0 at Chelsea · 8 Dec 2007
- W 1-0 vs Derby · 1 Dec 2007
- L 7-1 at Everton · 24 Nov 2007
- D 1-1 vs Newcastle · 10 Nov 2007
- L 1-0 at Manchester City · 5 Nov 2007
Match statistics
| Reading | Metric | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Total shots | 8 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |