English Football League - League One

Reading
vs
Peterborough
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 09 December, 20:00
  • Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium
  • Referee: Craig Hicks

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Reading vs Peterborough Predictions

Reading vs Peterborough is scheduled for kick off on 09 December, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at Select Car Leasing Stadium, with Craig Hicks officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Reading currently holding the 12th position in the table 10 points ahead of Peterborough. Reading have won 2 English Football League - League One matches against Peterborough out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Blackpool, Reading is determined to redeem themselves. Reading have won 10 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Peterborough's away record stands at 7 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-1 loss to Doncaster, Peterborough is determined to bounce back with a win against Reading.

Goal stats

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

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

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Betting stats Reading vs Peterborough

English Football League - League One

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

Matches won

35%

Matches won

33%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Both Teams to Score

67%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Reading Peterborough
Wins 2 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 7 5

Reading vs Peterborough 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

Reading vs Peterborough season record

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

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

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

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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