Portsmouth vs Reading: Where to Watch, Predictions, Stats

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Soccer English League Cup Portsmouth - Reading
Result
1:2
12/08/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • : EFL Cup - 1/64-finals
  • Referee: Hallam F. (Eng)
Portsmouth - Reading - Gamble Responsibly 18+
00:00 / 90:00
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.332.16
Ball Possession
62%38%
Total shots
1111
Shots on target
36
Big Chances
23
Corner Kicks
66
Passes
81% (384/472)64% (177/276)
Yellow Cards
22
Expected Goals (xG)
1.332.16
xG on target (xGOT)
1.032.11
Total shots
1111
Shots on target
36
Shots off target
22
Blocked Shots
63
Shots inside the Box
78
Shots outside the Box
43
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
23
Corner Kicks
66
Touches in opposition box
1318
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
41
Free Kicks
1310
Passes
81% (384/472)64% (177/276)
Long passes
49% (38/78)25% (17/69)
Passes in final third
65% (80/123)47% (49/104)
Crosses
18% (4/22)18% (4/22)
Expected assists (xA)
0.870.32
Throw-ins
2432
Fouls
1115
Tackles
80% (8/10)77% (17/22)
Duels won
5361
Clearances
4639
Interceptions
108
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
42
xGOT faced
2.111.03
Goals prevented
0.110.03

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 2)
  • 34', 0 - 1, Garcia A. ,
  • 38', 0 - 2, Ehibhatiomhan K. , Rushesha T. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Swift J. , Dozzell A. ,
  • 53', Le Roux L. 🟨,
  • 61', Waddingham T. , Bianchini F. ,
  • 62', Bowat I. , Poole R. ,
  • 64', Rushesha T. , Savage C. ,
  • 65', Garcia A. , Kyerewaa D. ,
  • 65', Doyle K. , Elliott B. ,
  • 67', Ehibhatiomhan K. , O'Mahony M. ,
  • 70', Le Roux L. , Segecic A. ,
  • 70', Kosznovszky M. , Singerr O. ,
  • 72', Spencer S. , Fraser L. ,
  • 80', Fraser L. 🟨,
  • 90', Ryan J. 🟨,
  • 90+3', 1 - 2, Singerr O. , Segecic A. (A),
  • 90+5', Poole R. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Portsmouth
63.7%
Draw
20.9%
Reading
15.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
51.2% 24.5% 24.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Portsmouth has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+12.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Portsmouth's performance.
  • Reading has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.9%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Reading might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • Portsmouth - Reading Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.5
    (1.83)
    4.49
    (3.82)
    6.09
    (3.86)
    5.4%
    (6.8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
  • What is the prediction for Portsmouth - Reading?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 4 high ROI users predict this event. Portsmouth (votes: 2 - 50%). Reading (votes: 1 - 25%). Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • Users Predictions: Portsmouth will win (15 of 17 users predict this - 88.24%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 72.93%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Portsmouth is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Reading is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Portsmouth may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Portsmouth has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Portsmouth is seen as the favorite.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Portsmouth won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 12:5. (average 2.4:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Portsmouth won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:3. (average 2.5:1.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Portsmouth - Reading were as follows:
    26.07.2025 Reading - Portsmouth 0:4
    17.02.2024 Portsmouth - Reading 4:1
    28.10.2023 Reading - Portsmouth 2:3
    Latest results of Portsmouth
    09.08.2025 Oxford United - Portsmouth 0:1
    02.08.2025 Portsmouth - Zwolle 1:0
    26.07.2025 Reading - Portsmouth 0:4
    19.07.2025 Crawley Town - Portsmouth Canceled
    Latest results of Reading
    02.08.2025 Lincoln City - Reading 2:0
    26.07.2025 Reading - Portsmouth 0:4
    12.07.2025 Gillingham - Reading 0:0
    Draw
    Main

    1/64-finals
    1BirminghamSheffield Utd2 : 1
    2BlackpoolPort Vale0 : 1
    3AccringtonPeterborough2 : 1
    4MiddlesbroughDoncaster0 : 4
    5TranmereBurton
    6HarrogateLincoln1 : 3
    7SunderlandBye
    8HuddersfieldLeicester3 : 2
    9BarrowPreston0 : 1
    10WrexhamHull4 : 3
    11WiganNotts Co1 : 0
    12Stockport CountyCrewe3 : 1
    13StokeWalsall1 : 0
    14BlackburnBradford City1 : 2
    15BurnleyBye
    16West BromDerby1 : 2
    17EvertonBye
    18ChesterfieldMansfield0 : 2
    19BoltonSheffield Wed3 : 4
    20ByeLeeds
    21GrimsbyShrewsbury3 : 1
    22ByeManchester Utd
    23FulhamBye
    24Bristol CityMK Dons2 : 0
    25WatfordNorwich1 : 2
    26NorthamptonSouthampton0 : 1
    27Oxford UtdColchester1 : 0
    28ByeBrighton
    29PortsmouthReading1 : 2
    30GillinghamAFC Wimbledon1 : 2
    31CardiffSwindon2 : 1
    32CheltenhamExeter2 : 0
    33NewportMillwall0 : 1
    34CoventryLuton1 : 0
    35WolvesBye
    36ByeWest Ham
    37BarnsleyFleetwood3 : 2
    38SalfordRotherham0 : 1
    39SwanseaCrawley3 : 1
    40PlymouthQPR3 : 2
    41BromleyIpswich2 : 1
    42Leyton OrientWycombe0 : 1
    43Bristol RoversCambridge Utd0 : 2
    44CharltonStevenage3 : 1
    45BournemouthBye
    46ByeBrentford

    1/32-finals
    1BirminghamPort Vale
    2AccringtonDoncaster
    3TBD #5Lincoln
    4SunderlandHuddersfield
    5PrestonWrexham
    6WiganStockport County
    7StokeBradford City
    8BurnleyDerby
    9EvertonMansfield
    10Sheffield WedLeeds
    11GrimsbyManchester Utd
    12FulhamBristol City
    13NorwichSouthampton
    14Oxford UtdBrighton
    15ReadingAFC Wimbledon
    16CardiffCheltenham
    17MillwallCoventry
    18WolvesWest Ham
    19BarnsleyRotherham
    20SwanseaPlymouth
    21BromleyWycombe
    22Cambridge UtdCharlton
    23BournemouthBrentford
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