History of the Reading v Everton fixture
Everton travel to take on Reading at Madejski Stadium on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.
The last time the two teams met at Reading was back in August 2007, over five years ago, the Royals carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Mar | Everton | 0 - 1 | Reading | F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Everton | 1 - 0 | Reading | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Reading | 1-0 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 14 Jan | Everton | 1 - 1 | Reading | Premiership |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Reading | 0 - 2 | Everton | Premiership |
| 1973/1974 | Mon 08 Oct | Everton | 1 - 0 | Reading | League Cup |
| 1930/1931 | Sat 07 Mar | Everton | 3 - 2 | Reading | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Reading have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Royals have scored 14, a worringly large 17 have been leaked at the other end.
Everton's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Reading are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 6 points from their 10 games thus far.
Everton's total of 20 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 |
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Everton have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Reading. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Reading | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Everton | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here