Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 40.42%. A win for Reading had a probability of 31.75% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.29%) and 0-2 (7.61%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (10.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.07%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
Reading	Draw	Middlesbrough
31.75%	27.82%	40.42%

Both teams to score 47.68%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

41.9%

58.1%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.23%

78.77%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.36%

33.63%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.72%

70.28%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.84%

28.16%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.15%

63.85%

Score Analysis

Reading 31.75%

Middlesbrough 40.42%

Draw 27.81%

Reading	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.32% 2-1 @ 7.13% 2-0 @ 5.62% 3-1 @ 2.59% 3-0 @ 2.04% 3-2 @ 1.64% Other @ 2.41% Total : 31.75%	1-1 @ 13.07% 0-0 @ 9.47% 2-2 @ 4.52% Other @ 0.76% Total : 27.81%	0-1 @ 12% 1-2 @ 8.29% 0-2 @ 7.61% 1-3 @ 3.5% 0-3 @ 3.21% 2-3 @ 1.91% 1-4 @ 1.11% 0-4 @ 1.02% Other @ 1.78% Total : 40.42%