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Reading vs Leicester CityPreview & H2H

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15:00 UTC
Dec 19, 2026
Select Car Leasing Stadium|Reading

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Reading vs Leicester City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Reading15D232825/157-7
Leicester City15W1303410/1513-9
Reading — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Cambridge United2026-09-12
  2. L1-2 vs Brentford2026-09-15
  3. W2-0 vs Notts County2026-09-19
  4. D2-2 @ Wycombe Wanderers2026-09-26
  5. D1-1 vs Bradford City2026-10-03
Leicester City — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 vs Plymouth Argyle2026-09-01
  2. L0-4 vs Oxford United2026-09-05
  3. W4-3 @ Stockport County2026-09-12
  4. D1-1 @ Barnsley2026-09-19
  5. W6-1 vs Fulham U212026-09-22
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
9
Period covered
2005-12-27 – 2014-04-14
Reading wins
6
Draws
1
Leicester City wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.44
Over 2.5 goals
44%
Both teams scored
56%
Home side won
44%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 1D 1L (Reading view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.6 vs 2.44
Most recent meetings (5 of 9)
DateHomeScoreAway
2014-04-14Reading1-1Leicester City
2013-12-26Leicester City1-0Reading
2012-03-10Reading3-1Leicester City
2011-08-13Leicester City0-2Reading
2011-04-16Reading3-1Leicester City
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Reading78127WLWDD6+1
Leicester City1479-2DWLWD6+8
What is at stake
Points gap
3 ptsReading 12 · Leicester City 9
Positions
#7 vs #14
Goals per game
2.13/1.25 vs 1.29/1.57scored/conceded per game · league average 1.44
If Reading win
15 pts · up to #3other results unchanged
If Leicester City win
12 pts · up to #7 · overtakes Readingother results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 20 — League One

  • Cambridge United vs Stevenage — 18 Dec 2026
  • Sheffield Wednesday vs Luton Town — 19 Dec 2026
  • Barnsley vs Huddersfield Town — 19 Dec 2026
  • Wycombe Wanderers vs Doncaster Rovers — 19 Dec 2026
  • Wigan Athletic vs Peterborough United — 19 Dec 2026
  • Stockport County vs Milton Keynes Dons — 19 Dec 2026
  • Plymouth Argyle vs Mansfield Town — 19 Dec 2026
  • Leyton Orient vs Notts County — 19 Dec 2026
  • Bromley vs Bradford City — 19 Dec 2026
  • Blackpool vs Burton Albion — 19 Dec 2026

About Match

Reading v Leicester City in the League One (England), Regular Season is scheduled on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Select Car Leasing Stadium.