Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Kick-off is on Saturday 19 December for Reading and Leicester, a League One meeting. On our Elo ratings Reading have the edge, 1592 to 1513 once home and away form is split out.
Reading average 0.7 goals for and 0.3 against on home soil. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.5 goals a game. Reading keep it tight, with clean sheets in 90% of their games.
This one has not been previewed yet. Our League One tips page carries every League One prediction we publish.
| ReadingHome | Rating | LeicesterAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,529 | Overall | 1,510 |
| 1,592 | Match venue | 1,513 |
| 1,592 | At home | 1,496 |
| 1,467 | Away | 1,513 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,513 | Attack | 1,522 |
| 1,551 | Defence | 1,497 |
| 1,560 | Home attack | 1,512 |
| 1,477 | Away attack | 1,505 |
| 1,563 | Home defence | 1,484 |
| 1,514 | Away defence | 1,515 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,648 | Goal environment | 1,525 |
| 1,550 | Home goals | 1,518 |
| 1,598 | Away goals | 1,507 |
| 1,495 | Possession | 1,536 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,484 | Set-piece attack | 1,514 |
| 1,483 | Set-piece defence | 1,513 |
| 1,484 | Close games | 1,499 |
| 1,548 | Winning margin | 1,517 |
Match venue compares Reading at home with Leicester 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.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In three meetings since March 2012, Reading have won one, Leicester have taken one and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Reading vs Leicester prediction page.