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Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Reading vs Sheffield Utd
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Reading vs Sheffield Utd: result and report
Reading were beaten 3-1 at home by Sheffield Utd on Tuesday 27 February 2018 (Championship). At the break it was 2-0 to Sheffield Utd. They never let the lead slip.
In ten meetings since January 2013, Reading have won two, Sheffield Utd have taken seven and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Reading vs Sheffield Utd prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Reading at home vs Sheffield Utd away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +59Sheffield Utd
- Venue edge
- +11Reading
| ReadingHome | Rating | Sheffield UtdAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,443 | Overall | 1,503 |
| 1,505 | Match venue | 1,494 |
| 1,505 | At home | 1,527 |
| 1,473 | Away | 1,494 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,459 | Attack | 1,483 |
| 1,495 | Defence | 1,530 |
| 1,451 | Home attack | 1,499 |
| 1,475 | Away attack | 1,483 |
| 1,548 | Home defence | 1,552 |
| 1,491 | Away defence | 1,499 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,557 | Goal environment | 1,498 |
| 1,402 | Home goals | 1,492 |
| 1,655 | Away goals | 1,507 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,467 | Close games | 1,486 |
| 1,438 | Winning margin | 1,509 |
Match venue compares Reading at home with Sheffield Utd away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.