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Stoke vs Reading — Championship
4-0
Reading
Going into the match, Stoke had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Reading had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.1.
Match report
Home form going in: Stoke
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L L L D W). 1.1 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 3-1 at Sheffield United · 14 Jan 2023
- L 0-1 vs Preston · 2 Jan 2023
- L 0-1 vs Burnley · 30 Dec 2022
- D 2-2 at Rotherham · 26 Dec 2022
- W 1-2 at Bristol City · 17 Dec 2022
- D 2-2 vs Cardiff · 10 Dec 2022
Away form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (D L D W L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 vs QPR · 14 Jan 2023
- L 1-0 at West Brom · 2 Jan 2023
- D 1-1 at Norwich · 30 Dec 2022
- W 2-1 vs Swansea · 27 Dec 2022
- L 3-2 at Birmingham · 16 Dec 2022
- W 1-0 vs Coventry · 10 Dec 2022
Match statistics
| Stoke | Metric | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Total shots | 7 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 5 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Brom | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | West Ham | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Swansea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | QPR | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Charlton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Norwich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 23 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 24 | Preston | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |