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Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Leicester vs Reading
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Leicester vs Reading preview and prediction
On Saturday 9 January 2027, Leicester take on Reading at King Power Stadium in Leicester in League One action. The Elo numbers point one way: Leicester rate 1496 at home, against 1451 for Reading.
On their travels Reading are scoring 0.3 and letting in 0.8 per game. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.2 goals a game. Leicester keep it tight, with clean sheets in 100% of their games.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Leicester vs Reading prediction yet; the best League One betting tips are on our League One tips page.
In three meetings since March 2012, Leicester have won one, Reading have taken one and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Leicester vs Reading prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Leicester at home vs Reading away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +7Leicester
- Venue edge
- +45Leicester
| LeicesterHome | Rating | ReadingAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,510 | Overall | 1,503 |
| 1,496 | Match venue | 1,451 |
| 1,496 | At home | 1,592 |
| 1,513 | Away | 1,451 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,522 | Attack | 1,499 |
| 1,497 | Defence | 1,531 |
| 1,512 | Home attack | 1,560 |
| 1,505 | Away attack | 1,466 |
| 1,484 | Home defence | 1,563 |
| 1,515 | Away defence | 1,498 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,525 | Goal environment | 1,652 |
| 1,518 | Home goals | 1,550 |
| 1,507 | Away goals | 1,602 |
| 1,536 | Possession | 1,491 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,514 | Set-piece attack | 1,489 |
| 1,513 | Set-piece defence | 1,488 |
| 1,499 | Close games | 1,484 |
| 1,517 | Winning margin | 1,515 |
Match venue compares Leicester at home with Reading 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.