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Peterborough United v Reading : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 29th Dec, 19:45 BST, ABAX Stadium, Peterborough

the ABAX Stadium plays host on Monday evening, as Luke Williams's Peterborough United host Leam Richardson's Reading in the League One. All stats, including 20-game form for both teams and head-to-head history, will update as you explore each of the 17 major markets via the tabs below. Odds and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.


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Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
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Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
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Peterborough
42%
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Draw
26%
--
Reading
32%
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Draw 1-1
12%
--
Peterborough 1-0
10%
--
Peterborough 2-1
9%
--
Reading 1-0
9%
--
Reading 2-1
8%
--
Peterborough 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Reading 2-0
5%
--
Peterborough 3-1
4%
--
Peterborough 3-0
3%
--
Reading 3-1
3%
--
Peterborough 3-2
3%
--
Reading 3-2
2%
--
Reading 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
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Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
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BTTS - No
47%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
15%
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Home/draw
68%
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Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
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Under 1.5 Goals
26%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
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Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
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Over 0.5 Goals
93%
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Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
60%
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Away DNB
50%
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Peterborough win to nil
22%
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Reading win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Peterborough have played 19 matches so far this season and are in 19th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won 6. Peterborough have conceded 20 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Peterborough have played 10 games at home, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 14 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Reading lay in 14th place on 25 points in the League One league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 10 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Reading have conceded 6 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Reading have played 9 away games, winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Peterborough
Reading
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff1913241641 
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
Apr 18
l
 
2-1F
2
Bradford1910721037 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
Feb 28
l
 
2-0A
3
Lincoln201055735 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 4
Apr 6
l
 
2-0A
4
Bolton199731034 
Jan 10
l
 
2-1A
Feb 17
d
 
1-1A
5
Stevenage181044934 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
6
Stockport19955232 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 25
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
7
Luton21858-229 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
w
 
3-2F
Mar 7
8
Barnsley17845628 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
Jan 24
l
 
3-2A
9
Huddersfield20848228 
Jan 31
l
 
3-2F
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
10
AFC Wim19838-327 
w
 
5-0F
Mar 21
l
 
1-2A
Feb 7
11
Wigan19685126 
Feb 7
l
 
2-0A
Mar 28
-
12
Wycombe20677525 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 24
Feb 14
d
 
2-2A
13
L Orient20749-125 
Dec 26
Mar 14
w
 
2-1F
Jan 17
14
Reading20677-225 
Dec 29
w
 
1-2F
-
-
15
Northampton19739-224 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 28
w
 
1-0F
Jan 31
16
Rotherham20668-424 
Mar 17
Jan 1
d
 
1-1A
Apr 25
17
Mansfield19658-123 
Mar 28
-
d
 
1-1A
Jan 10
18
Burton19658-823 
Apr 18
w
 
0-1F
Jan 1
Mar 17
19
Peterborough197111-422 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
Dec 29
20
Doncaster206410-1022 
May 2
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
21
Plymouth207112-1122 
Jan 17
w
 
0-1F
Mar 14
Dec 26
22
Exeter196211-220 
Feb 21
l
 
3-0A
Jan 27
d
 
1-1F
23
Blackpool205510-820 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 11
May 2
w
 
0-3F
24
Port Vale193610-1015 
Mar 7
Dec 20
w
 
1-0F
Feb 21
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Peterborough 19TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
1
Lost
12
Reading 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Peterborough since 2009
Peterborough
Reading
Goals: Scored
9
7
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
PET
2
D
2
RDG
1
League games at Reading since 2010
Reading
Peterborough
Goals: Scored
16
7
Games: Scored
5 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
1 / 6
PET
2
RDG
4
Goal Statistics
Peterborough 19th Reading 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Peterborough will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Reading will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Peterborough’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+16
Reading have scored 16% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Peterborough
PG (predicted goals)
Reading
1.4
1.2
Attack rating
0%
better
PET
RDG
view stats
Games scored13
16
Failed to score6
3
Scored first9
7
Goals scored23
21
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for16
12
Avg. XG for1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
PET
RDG
4%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
15
Clean sheets4
4
Conceded first10
12
Goals conceded27
24
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.3
KickOff rating
+4%

Peterborough v Reading League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Peterborough League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19634
A CollinsH LeonardA CollinsB Khela
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Collins MID1913
2
-
B Khela MID171
4
-
K Lisbie FWD1721
2
-
G Lindgren FWD1521
-
P Kioso DEF1412
4
-
M Garbett MID1421
4
-
A Bass GLK13
-
H. Mills DEF13
3
-
T Lees DEF13
1
1
H Leonard FWD1363
2
-
J Morgan FWD1341
3
-
D Okagbue DEF12
1
-
G Nevett DEF12
3
-
A Odoh FWD12
-
T O'Connor DEF11
3
-
B Woods MID111
2
-
C Johnston DEF9
-
D. Firth FWD91
1
-
C Hayes FWD92
2
-
J. Dornelly DEF7
-
D. O'Brien-Brady MID7
-
K. Lolos FWD7
-
J Mendy DEF5
-
V Nuñez GLK4
-
N Bilokapic GLK2
-
R Havilland MID1
-
Reading League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20635
C SavageJ MarriottL WingD Kyerewaa
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Savage MID2021
4
-
L Wing MID2053
1
-
K Doyle MID1921
1
-
D Kyerewaa MID1913
5
-
J Pereira GLK17
-
J Dorsett DEF17
1
-
K Abrefa DEF172
1
-
K Ehibhatiomhan FWD173
4
-
D Williams DEF141
3
-
M Jacob DEF14
4
-
M O’Mahony FWD14
1
-
F Burns DEF13
3
-
P Lane FWD1311
1
-
P O'Connor DEF10
1
-
A Yiadom DEF10
2
-
L Fraser MID101
-
J Marriott FWD1061
-
M Ritchie MID93
5
-
M Camará MID91
1
-
A. Ahmed DEF8
3
-
G. Garcia DEF81
1
-
B Elliott MID8
1
-
M Stickland DEF4
1
-
J Stevens GLK3
-
B Tuma FWD1
-
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