About Match
Reading go into the game 14th in the table on 7 points; Peterborough United sit 21st on 5 — a 2-point gap. Reading rank 9th in the league on five-round form, well above their 14th table position. In league terms the two rates read 2.4/1.4 for Reading and 0.67/1.67 for Peterborough United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.54. Victory would move Reading to 10 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.
Peterborough United are winless in 5. Reading have banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Peterborough United, 3.
GioScore's database holds 14 meetings between the two: 6 for Reading, 5 for Peterborough United and 3 drawn, at 3.71 goals per meeting. 79% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
The venue is Select Car Leasing Stadium in Reading, with room for 24,161 spectators.