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 Preston North End win with a probability of 37.89%. A win for Reading had a probability of 33.08% and a draw had a probability of 29%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.7%) and 0-2 (7.29%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (11.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.37%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood.

Result
Reading	Draw	Preston North End
33.08%	29.03%	37.89%

Both teams to score 44.59%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

37.92%

62.08%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

18.2%

81.8%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.2%

34.8%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.47%

71.53%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.38%

31.62%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.97%

68.02%

Score Analysis

Reading 33.07%

Preston North End 37.88%

Draw 29.03%

Reading	Draw	Preston North End
1-0 @ 11.61% 2-1 @ 7.06% 2-0 @ 6.13% 3-1 @ 2.48% 3-0 @ 2.16% 3-2 @ 1.43% Other @ 2.2% Total : 33.07%	1-1 @ 13.37% 0-0 @ 11% 2-2 @ 4.06% Other @ 0.59% Total : 29.03%	0-1 @ 12.66% 1-2 @ 7.7% 0-2 @ 7.29% 1-3 @ 2.96% 0-3 @ 2.8% 2-3 @ 1.56% Other @ 2.92% Total : 37.88%