Stats Reading 2023

Season

All figures below cover League One 2023, 46 played matches.

Reading season overview

Reading played 46 matches this season: 16 won, 11 drawn and 19 lost. That adds up to 59 points, or 1.28 points per match. At home the side averages 1.78 points per match, away from home 0.78.

  Finished W G V For Against GD Points PPG
Total 46 16 11 19 68 70 -2 59 1,28
Home 23 12 5 6 39 24 15 41 1,78
Away 23 4 6 13 29 46 -17 18 0,78
Points per match 1,28
Goals scored per match 1,48
Conceded per match 1,52
Clean sheet 24%

Reading basic statistics

Basic Total Home Away
Won 35% 52% 17%
Draw 24% 22% 26%
Lost 41% 26% 57%
Goals scored per match 1,48 1,70 1,26
Goals conceded per match 1,52 1,04 2,00
Clean sheet 24% 39% 9%
Failed to score 13% 9% 17%
Scored first 43% 57% 30%

Reading goal statistics

Reading scored 68 goals, an average of 1.48 per match. That works out at a goal every 61 minutes. In 43% of matches the side scored at least twice, and in 13% it failed to score at all.

Scored Total Home Away
Goals scored per match 1,48 1,70 1,26
Scored at least 1 goal 87% 91% 83%
Scored at least 2 goals 43% 48% 39%
Scored at least 3 goals 11% 17% 4%
Scored at least 4 goals 4% 9% 0%
Scored in both halves 22% 26% 17%
Failed to score 13% 9% 17%

Goals conceded by Reading

At the other end Reading conceded 70 goals, an average of 1.52 per match. The side kept a clean sheet in 24% of its matches.

Against Total Home Away
Goals conceded per match 1,52 1,04 2,00
At least 1 goal conceded 76% 61% 91%
At least 2 goals conceded 43% 30% 57%
At least 3 goals conceded 22% 13% 30%
At least 4 goals conceded 9% 0% 17%
Clean sheet 24% 39% 9%

Reading over/under statistics

Matches involving Reading produce 3.00 goals on average. More than 2.5 goals were scored in 54% of them and more than 3.5 in 39%.

Total goals Total Home Away
Average goals 3,00 2,74 3,26
Over 0.5 98% 96% 100%
Over 1.5 80% 78% 83%
Over 2.5 54% 43% 65%
Over 3.5 39% 30% 48%
Over 4.5 22% 22% 22%
Over 5.5 4% 4% 4%

Both teams to score in Reading matches

Both teams scored in 65% of matches. At home that figure is 57%, away from home 74%.

Both teams to score Total Home Away
Both teams to score 65% 57% 74%
Both teams to score + win 13% 17% 9%
Both teams to score + draw 22% 17% 26%
Both teams to score + loss 30% 22% 39%
Both teams to score + over 2.5 50% 39% 61%
No BTTS + over 2.5 4% 4% 4%
Both teams to score in the first half 35% 35% 35%
Both teams to score in the second half 30% 22% 39%
Both teams to score in both halves 9% 9% 9%

Statistics by half

Reading scored 35 goals before the break and 33 after it, while conceding 37 in the first half and 33 in the second. The two halves therefore weigh about the same.

First half Total Home Away
First half won 26% 30% 22%
First half drawn 43% 48% 39%
First half lost 30% 22% 39%
Scored in the first half 0,76 0,83 0,70
Conceded in the first half 0,80 0,65 0,96
Clean sheet in the first half 41% 48% 35%
Failed to score in the first half 48% 43% 52%
Second half Total Home Away
Second half won 30% 43% 17%
Second half drawn 43% 43% 43%
Second half lost 26% 13% 39%
Scored in the second half 0,72 0,87 0,57
Conceded in the second half 0,72 0,39 1,04
Clean sheet in the second half 50% 65% 35%
Failed to score in the second half 43% 39% 48%
Most goals in the first half 39% 35% 43%
Most goals in the second half 37% 39% 35%
Equal in both halves 24% 26% 22%

When does Reading score?

Most of Reading's goals arrive between minutes 41 and 50, accounting for 18% of the total. Goals against come most often between minutes 81 and 90.

Goals scored per 10 minutes
6%
6%
9%
15%
18%
10%
9%
15%
13%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+
Goals conceded per 10 minutes
10%
10%
7%
19%
10%
9%
6%
9%
21%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+

Reading corner statistics

Reading won 5.0 corners per match on average and gave away 5.3. More than 8.5 corners were taken in 58% of its matches.

Corners Total Home Away
Corners for per match 4,98 5,27 4,61
Corners against per match 5,33 4,73 6,06
Over 6.5 corners in the match 83% 82% 83%
Over 8.5 corners in the match 58% 59% 56%
Over 10.5 corners in the match 48% 45% 50%
Over 12.5 corners in the match 30% 23% 39%
Team over 3.5 corners 68% 77% 56%
Team over 4.5 corners 58% 64% 50%

Based on 40 from the 46 matches.

Reading card statistics

Reading picked up 1.96 yellow cards per match on average, against 1.83 for the opposition. More than 3.5 cards were shown in 50% of its matches.

Cards Total Home Away
Yellow cards per match 1,96 1,83 2,09
Red cards per match 0,07 0,04 0,09
Opponent yellow cards per match 1,83 2,13 1,52
Team over 1.5 cards 57% 52% 61%
Team over 2.5 cards 35% 22% 48%
Over 3.5 cards in the match 50% 48% 52%
Over 4.5 cards in the match 35% 35% 35%
Over 5.5 cards in the match 26% 30% 22%

Reading shots and xG

The side attempted 12.7 shots per match on average, 4.7 of them on target, a shooting accuracy of 37%.

Shots Total Home Away
Shots per match 12,73 14,00 11,17
Shots on target per match 4,73 4,82 4,61
Shots off target per match 4,45 5,09 3,67
Shots against per match 12,08 11,18 13,17
Ball possession 52,6 54,1 50,8

Based on 40 from the 46 matches (shots).

Most common Reading scorelines

The most frequent scoreline is 1-1, in 7 of the 46 matches.

Result Count Share
1 - 1 7 15%
2 - 0 5 11%
1 - 2 5 11%
2 - 3 4 9%
1 - 0 4 9%
0 - 1 4 9%
2 - 2 3 7%
3 - 2 2 4%
2 - 1 2 4%
1 - 3 2 4%

Scorelines are shown from the perspective of Reading.

Reading player statistics

Top scorers
Player Goals
Sam Smith 15
Harvey Knibbs 11
Lewis Wing 10
Femi Azeez 8
Kelvin Ehibhaimha 5

The leading scorer for Reading this season is Sam Smith (15). Next come Harvey Knibbs (11) and Lewis Wing (10).

Reading top scorers

Most assists
Player Assists
Femi Azeez 9
Lewis Wing 8
Harvey Knibbs 6
Amadou Salif Mbengue 3
Charlie Savage 2

Femi Azeez has provided the most assists for Reading (9). Next come Lewis Wing (8) and Harvey Knibbs (6).

Reading assists

Most appearances
Player Matches
Femi Azeez 46
Harvey Knibbs 45
Lewis Wing 42
Charlie Savage 40
Kelvin Ehibhaimha 40

Femi Azeez has played the most matches for Reading (46). Next come Harvey Knibbs (45) and Lewis Wing (42).

Reading appearances

Most cards
Player Cards
Andy Yiadom 11
Charlie Savage 8
Clinton Mola 6
Femi Azeez 6
Amadou Salif Mbengue 5

Andy Yiadom has picked up the most cards for Reading (11). Next come Charlie Savage (8) and Clinton Mola (6).

Reading cards

Attacking

Goals + assists
Player Total
1 Lewis Wing 18
2 Femi Azeez 17
2 Harvey Knibbs 17
4 Sam Smith 16
5 Charlie Savage 5
5 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 5
7 Amadou Salif Mbengue 3
7 Dominic Ballard 3
7 Jeriel Dorsett 3
7 Paul Omo Mukairu 3
Non-penalty goals
Player Total
1 Sam Smith 14
2 Harvey Knibbs 11
3 Lewis Wing 10
4 Femi Azeez 8
5 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 5
6 Charlie Savage 3
6 Dominic Ballard 3
6 Paul Omo Mukairu 3
9 Tyler Bindon 2
10 Caylan Vickers 1
Penalties scored
Player Total
1 Sam Smith 1
Penalties won
Player Total
1 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 1
1 Nesta Guinness-Walker 1
Shots
Player Total
1 Femi Azeez 83
2 Sam Smith 62
3 Lewis Wing 52
4 Harvey Knibbs 43
5 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 42
6 Charlie Savage 23
7 Paul Omo Mukairu 17
8 Benjamin Elliott 15
9 Tyler Bindon 13
10 Dominic Ballard 12
Shots on target
Player Total
1 Femi Azeez 38
2 Sam Smith 35
3 Lewis Wing 29
4 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 26
5 Harvey Knibbs 25
6 Paul Omo Mukairu 13
7 Charlie Savage 9
8 Dominic Ballard 8
9 Benjamin Elliott 5
10 Caylan Vickers 4
Shot accuracy
Player Total
1 Paul Omo Mukairu 76,5%
2 Dominic Ballard 66,7%
3 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 61,9%
4 Harvey Knibbs 58,1%
5 Sam Smith 56,5%
6 Lewis Wing 55,8%
7 Femi Azeez 45,8%
8 Charlie Savage 39,1%
9 Benjamin Elliott 33,3%
10 Tyler Bindon 30,8%

From 450 minutes played

Goals per shot
Player Total
1 Harvey Knibbs 25,6%
2 Dominic Ballard 25,0%
3 Sam Smith 24,2%
4 Lewis Wing 19,2%
5 Paul Omo Mukairu 17,6%
6 Tyler Bindon 15,4%
7 Charlie Savage 13,0%
8 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 11,9%
9 Femi Azeez 9,6%

From 450 minutes played

Passing

Key passes
Player Total
1 Femi Azeez 69
2 Harvey Knibbs 55
3 Lewis Wing 54
4 Charlie Savage 36
5 Sam Smith 32
6 Benjamin Elliott 24
6 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 24
8 Paul Omo Mukairu 20
9 Andy Yiadom 18
10 Amadou Salif Mbengue 13
Accurate passes
Player Total
1 Tyler Bindon 1.650
2 Lewis Wing 1.629
3 Nelson Abbey 1.005
4 Amadou Salif Mbengue 922
5 Charlie Savage 896
6 Andy Yiadom 880
7 David Button 844
8 Femi Azeez 647
9 Clinton Mola 594
10 Harvey Knibbs 573
Pass accuracy
Player Total
1 Sam Hutchinson 82,5%
2 Michael Craig 80,1%
3 Tyler Bindon 79,4%
4 Thomas Holmes 79,2%
5 Charlie Savage 78,7%
6 Benjamin Elliott 76,2%
7 Lewis Wing 76,2%
8 Nelson Abbey 75,5%
9 Paul Omo Mukairu 74,7%
10 Andy Yiadom 73,9%

From 450 minutes played

Defending

Tackles
Player Total
1 Harvey Knibbs 123
2 Lewis Wing 87
3 Femi Azeez 62
4 Andy Yiadom 60
5 Paul Omo Mukairu 55
6 Amadou Salif Mbengue 41
7 Clinton Mola 38
7 Tyler Bindon 38
9 Charlie Savage 34
10 Michael Craig 33
Interceptions
Player Total
1 Amadou Salif Mbengue 46
2 Lewis Wing 40
3 Tyler Bindon 33
4 Andy Yiadom 32
4 Harvey Knibbs 32
6 Nelson Abbey 31
7 Clinton Mola 23
7 Femi Azeez 23
9 Jeriel Dorsett 22
10 Charlie Savage 19
Blocked shots
Player Total
1 Tyler Bindon 28
2 Lewis Wing 26
3 Nelson Abbey 17
4 Amadou Salif Mbengue 16
5 Thomas Holmes 12
6 Harvey Knibbs 9
6 Jeriel Dorsett 9
8 Andy Yiadom 8
9 Charlie Savage 7
10 Harlee Dean 6
Duels won
Player Total
1 Harvey Knibbs 247
2 Tyler Bindon 205
3 Femi Azeez 196
4 Andy Yiadom 193
5 Lewis Wing 179
6 Amadou Salif Mbengue 146
7 Sam Smith 144
8 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 132
9 Clinton Mola 126
10 Paul Omo Mukairu 120
Duels won %
Player Total
1 Harlee Dean 67,7%
2 Thomas Holmes 66,3%
3 Tyler Bindon 61,9%
4 Amadou Salif Mbengue 55,7%
5 Lewis Wing 55,4%
6 Michael Craig 53,5%
7 Sam Hutchinson 53,4%
8 Matty Carson 52,5%
9 Andy Yiadom 52,0%
10 Nelson Abbey 51,3%

From 450 minutes played

Dribbled past
Player Total
1 Harvey Knibbs 47
2 Lewis Wing 34
3 Clinton Mola 20
3 Femi Azeez 20
5 Paul Omo Mukairu 19
6 Andy Yiadom 17
6 Charlie Savage 17
6 Michael Craig 17
9 Amadou Salif Mbengue 15
10 Benjamin Elliott 11

Dribbles

Successful dribbles
Player Total
1 Femi Azeez 50
2 Andy Yiadom 33
3 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 26
3 Paul Omo Mukairu 26
5 Benjamin Elliott 22
6 Lewis Wing 21
7 Clinton Mola 12
8 Amadou Salif Mbengue 11
8 Harvey Knibbs 11
10 Nesta Guinness-Walker 9
Dribble success %
Player Total
1 Lewis Wing 67,7%
2 Benjamin Elliott 56,4%
3 Andy Yiadom 52,4%
4 Paul Omo Mukairu 48,1%
5 Clinton Mola 48,0%
6 Amadou Salif Mbengue 47,8%
7 Femi Azeez 45,9%
8 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 45,6%
9 Harvey Knibbs 44,0%

From 450 minutes played

Goalkeeper

Clean sheets
Player Total
1 David Button 8
2 Joel Pereira Castro 3
Saves
Player Total
1 David Button 90
2 Joel Pereira Castro 32
3 Dean Anthony Bouzanis 4
Save percentage
Player Total
1 Joel Pereira Castro 69,6%
2 David Button 62,1%

From 450 minutes played

Discipline

Yellow cards
Player Total
1 Andy Yiadom 9
2 Charlie Savage 8
3 Clinton Mola 6
3 Femi Azeez 6
5 Lewis Wing 5
5 Michael Craig 5
5 Sam Hutchinson 5
5 Sam Smith 5
9 Amadou Salif Mbengue 4
9 Harvey Knibbs 4
Red cards
Player Total
1 Andy Yiadom 2
2 Amadou Salif Mbengue 1
Fouls committed
Player Total
1 Femi Azeez 56
2 Harvey Knibbs 54
3 Lewis Wing 42
4 Andy Yiadom 41
5 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 38
6 Sam Smith 37
7 Tyler Bindon 36
8 Clinton Mola 29
9 Michael Craig 28
10 Amadou Salif Mbengue 26
Fouls drawn
Player Total
1 Andy Yiadom 40
1 Harvey Knibbs 40
3 Lewis Wing 36
4 Michael Craig 33
5 Amadou Salif Mbengue 31
5 Femi Azeez 31
7 Benjamin Elliott 29
8 Clinton Mola 23
8 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 23
10 Tyler Bindon 21
Offside
Player Total
1 Sam Smith 23
2 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 20
3 Femi Azeez 13
4 Paul Omo Mukairu 9
5 Benjamin Elliott 7
6 Harvey Knibbs 4
7 Andy Yiadom 2
7 Dominic Ballard 2
7 Lewis Wing 2
10 Mamadi Caba Camará 1

Playing time

Minutes played
Player Total
1 Harvey Knibbs 3.789
2 Femi Azeez 3.737
3 Lewis Wing 3.562
4 Tyler Bindon 3.386
5 David Button 3.285
6 Sam Smith 2.871
7 Andy Yiadom 2.340
8 Amadou Salif Mbengue 2.329
9 Charlie Savage 2.297
10 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 2.034
Starts
Player Total
1 Harvey Knibbs 44
2 Femi Azeez 43
3 Lewis Wing 39
4 Tyler Bindon 37
5 David Button 36
6 Sam Smith 32
7 Andy Yiadom 26
8 Amadou Salif Mbengue 25
9 Charlie Savage 24
9 Kelvin Ehibhaimha 24
Average rating
Player Total
1 Lewis Wing 7,39
2 Femi Azeez 7,18
3 Harvey Knibbs 7,16
4 Sam Smith 7,10
5 Joel Pereira Castro 6,99
6 Sam Hutchinson 6,98
7 David Button 6,85
8 Thomas Holmes 6,85
9 Tyler Bindon 6,84
10 Charlie Savage 6,83

From 450 minutes played

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