English Football League - League One

Peterborough
vs
Reading
  • Kick-off: Monday 29 December, 19:45
  • Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
  • Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Peterborough vs Reading Predictions

Peterborough vs Reading is scheduled for kick off on 29 December, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Weston Homes Stadium, with Alex Chilowicz officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Peterborough currently holding the 18th position in the table 10 points behind Reading. Peterborough have lost 2 English Football League - League One matches to Reading out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Doncaster, Peterborough is determined to redeem themselves. Peterborough have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Weston Homes Stadium. Reading's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Blackpool, Reading is determined to bounce back with a win against Peterborough.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Peterborough have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 78% of games. Their total stands at 64 goals and 195 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Reading have scored 64 goals with 174 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 83% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Peterborough scored 5 goals while Reading scored 7 goals. Their last match on 29 December 2025 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Peterborough vs Reading

English Football League - League One

Peterborough Reading
Played 46 46
Scored 64 64
Conceded 68 60
Shots 557 503
Shots on Target 195 174
Corners 203 179
Fouls 440 532
Yellow Cards 88 98
Red Cards 2 0

Matches won

33%

Matches won

35%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

67%

Head to Head History

Peterborough Reading
Wins 1 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 5 7

Peterborough vs Reading Previous Results

29 Dec 2025, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Reading 1

9 Dec 2025, English Football League - League One

Reading 1 Peterborough 2

29 Mar 2025, English Football League - League One

Reading 3 Peterborough 1

23 Nov 2024, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Reading 2

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
12 Reading 46 16 15 15 +4 63
18 Peterborough 46 15 8 23 -4 53

Peterborough vs Reading season record

Peterborough Reading
Games won 15 16
Games lost 23 15
Games drawn 8 15
Scored 64 64
Conceded 68 60

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Doncaster 3

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 0 Mansfield Town 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Stockport 3 Peterborough 1

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Burton Albion 1

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Port Vale 3

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 3 Peterborough 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 0 Blackpool 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 1 Reading 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 1 Cardiff 3

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Doncaster 1 Reading 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 1 Lincoln 2

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Huddersfield 1 Reading 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Harry Leonard Peterborough 16
Jack Marriott Reading 16
Jimmy-Jay Morgan Peterborough 12
Lewis Wing Reading 11
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 11

Assists

Player Team Assists
Lewis Wing Reading 11
Archie Collins Peterborough 7
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 7
Kamari Doyle Reading 6
Matt Ritchie Reading 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Reading 53
Paudie O'Connor Reading 49
Jimmy-Jay Morgan Peterborough 41
Charlie Savage Reading 40
Lewis Wing Reading 39

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 11
Paudie O'Connor Reading 11
Charlie Savage Reading 10
Harry Leonard Peterborough 9
Archie Collins Peterborough 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Tom Lees Peterborough 1
Peter Kioso Peterborough 1
Lewis Wing Reading 0
Archie Collins Peterborough 0
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Harry Leonard Peterborough 40
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 30
Jack Marriott Reading 30
Lewis Wing Reading 26
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Reading 23

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Lewis Wing Reading 63
Charlie Savage Reading 51
Kamari Doyle Reading 47
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 45
Brandon Khela Peterborough 37

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