Rotherham United will hope that Tuesday's victory kickstart a winning run and a fast climb up the League One table, but they face a tough test on Saturday against a Reading side growing in confidence, and we anticipate a share of the spoils in South Yorkshire.
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Data Analysis
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 Rotherham United win with a probability of 42.46%. A win for Reading had a probability of 32.31% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.94%) and 2-0 (7.01%). The likeliest Reading win was 0-1 (7.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.92%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rotherham United would win this match.
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