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90:00'

  • Reading's Yakou Meite is shown a yellow card in the 90th minute.
  • Yakou Meite's 2nd yellow card of the season.
  • It's the 157th yellow card Jeremy Simpson has handed out in the English Championship. (45 matches)
  • It's the 12th yellow card Jeremy Simpson has shown to Reading in the English Championship. (5 matches)

Substitution

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84:00'

  • 84th min: Roy Beerens is replaced by Joseph Mendes.
  • Roy Beerens has been substituted for the 14th time, playing 2285 minutes in 27 appearances in this English Championship season.
  • Joseph Mendes started as a sub 16 times, never appeared in the starting XI this season.

Substitution

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83:00'

  • 83rd min: David Davis is replaced by Greg Stewart.
  • This is the 14th time David Davis has been substituted this season, playing 2206 minutes in 27 appearances. Overall, he has been substituted 42 times, playing 8614 minutes in 132 appearances in the English Championship.
  • Greg Stewart has been named as a sub 19 times and started the match 5 times.

Assist

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77:00'

  • Jordan Obita gets his first assist of the match, on John Swift's 77th minute goal.
  • Jordan Obita has assisted 3 times this season (23 matches), he now has 15 assists in 6 English Championship seasons.(126 matches)

Goal

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77:00'

  • John Swift has scored the opening goal of the match vs Birmingham City at St Andrew's in the 77th minute (0 - 1).
  • John Swift has scored 6 goals this season for Reading.
  • With 6 goals this season (22 matches), John Swift has now scored 13 in 3 English Championship seasons.(52 matches)
  • Birmingham City go on to concede a second goal 66.67% of the time after conceding one goal. They have conceded one goal in 9 of their last 10 English Championship matches and gone on to concede again 6 times.
  • Reading go on to score a second goal 85.71% of the time after scoring one goal. They have scored one goal in 7 of their last 10 English Championship matches and gone on to score again 6 times.
  • In their last 12 English Championship meetings, Reading have now scored 12 goals while Birmingham City have scored 17.
  • When Birmingham City concede first they have a 9.09% (4/11) win rate (W1,D4,L6). At home this is 25% (1/4) (W1,D2,L1) (last 28 matches)
  • When Reading score first they have a 87.5% (14/16) win rate (W14,D1,L1). On the road this is 83.33% (5/6) (W5,D0,L1). (last 28 matches)
  • John Swift has scored 14.63% of Reading (6/41) goals.
  • Reading have scored the first goal on 16 occasions, the most common result is a 2-1 win which has happened 5 times. (last 28 matches)
  • When Reading lead 1-0 after 77 minutes, they have won 5 out of 7 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
  • When Reading lead 1-0 after 77 minutes, 5 of their last 7 EC games have seen one goal scored. (last 42 matches)
  • When Reading lead 1-0 after 77 minutes, 6 out of their last 7 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 42 matches)
  • When Reading lead 1-0 after 77 minutes, 6 of 7 EC games have seen them win to nil. (last 42 matches)

75 minute.

75:00'

    • Birmingham City have scored 16.13% of their goals in the last 10 minutes of the match, 5 of 31 goals, compared to 22.5% for Reading, 9 of 40.
    • 8 of the 38 goals 21.05% Birmingham City have conceded, have come in the last 10 minutes, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season average of 19.93%
    • When Reading lead 1-0 after 75 minutes, they have won 5 out of 7 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
    • When Reading lead 1-0 after 75 minutes, 4 of their last 7 EC games have seen one goal scored. (last 42 matches)
    • When Reading lead 1-0 after 75 minutes, 5 out of their last 7 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 42 matches)
    • When Reading lead 1-0 after 75 minutes, 5 of 7 EC games have seen them win to nil. (last 42 matches)

    Substitution

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    71:00'

    • 71st min: Garath McCleary is replaced by Yakou Meite.
    • This is the 15th time Garath McCleary has been substituted this season, playing 2195 minutes in 27 appearances. Overall, he has been substituted 75 times, playing 14218 minutes in 232 appearances in the English Championship.
    • Yakou Meite started as a sub 17 times, never appeared in the starting XI this season.

    60 minute.

    60:00'

      • 8 of the 37 goals 21.62% Reading have conceded, have come in the last 10 minutes, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season average of 19.93%
      • 8 of 38 Birmingham City's goals (21.05%) have been conceded in the last 10 minutes of the match, compared to 8 of 37 (21.62%) for Reading.
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 60 minutes, they have won 4 out of 9 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
      • When Reading 1-0 lead after 60 minutes, 4 out of their last 9 EC games have seen both teams score. (last 42 matches)
      • When Reading 1-0 lead after 60 minutes, 2 out of their last 2 EC away games have seen both teams score. (last 17 away matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 60 minutes, 4 of their last 9 EC games have seen 2 goals scored. (last 42 matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 60 minutes, 5 out of their last 9 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 42 matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 60 minutes, 5 of 9 EC games have seen them win to nil. (last 42 matches)

      Discipline

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      56:00'

      • Reading's Garath McCleary is shown a yellow card in the 56th minute.
      • Garath McCleary has received his 6th yellow card this season, he now has 17 yellow cards in 4 English Championship seasons for Reading.
      • Garath McCleary has received his 6th yellow card this season, he now has 26 yellow cards in 8 English Championship seasons.
      • This is the 3rd time Garath McCleary has received a yellow card from Jeremy Simpson in 6 matches.
      • It's the 156th yellow card Jeremy Simpson has handed out in the English Championship. (45 matches)
      • It's the 11th yellow card Jeremy Simpson has shown to Reading in the English Championship. (5 matches)

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      56:00'

      • Birmingham City's Stephen Gleeson is shown a yellow card in the 56th minute.
      • Stephen Gleeson has received his 5th yellow card this season, he now has 16 yellow cards in 3 English Championship seasons for Birmingham City.
      • Stephen Gleeson has received his 5th yellow card this season, he now has 16 yellow cards in 4 English Championship seasons.
      • This is the first time Stephen Gleeson has received a yellow card from Jeremy Simpson in 7 matches.
      • It's the 155th yellow card Jeremy Simpson has handed out in the English Championship. (45 matches)
      • It's the 9th yellow card Jeremy Simpson has shown to Birmingham City in the English Championship. (5 matches)

      Substitution

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      46:00'

      • 46th min: Ryan Shotton is replaced by Michael Morrison.
      • This is the first time Ryan Shotton has been substituted this season, playing 2566 minutes in 29 appearances. Overall, he has been substituted 4 times, playing 9000 minutes in 108 appearances in the English Championship.
      • Michael Morrison has been named as a sub 1 times for Birmingham City and started the match 28 times.
      • Michael Morrison has started 28 matches and 1 times as a sub. Overall in 7 English Championship seasons, he has started 225 times and been a sub 38 times.

      Half Time

      45:00'

        • When Reading are leading at half time, they have a 100% win rate, with 8 wins out of the 8 times that they've led at half time.
        • When Birmingham City are losing at half time, they have a 62.5% lose rate, with 5 matches lost out of the 8 times they have been behind at half time.
        • Birmingham City have scored 17 of their 31 goals (54.84%) in the second half compared to Reading who have scored 22 of their 40 (55%).
        • Birmingham City have scored 19 of their 31 goals (61.29%) at home compared to Reading who have scored 22 of their 40 (55%).
        • Birmingham City have conceded 22 of their 38 goals (57.89%) in the second half compared to Reading who have conceded 23 of their 37 (62.16%).
        • Birmingham City have conceded 18 of their 38 goals (47.37%) at home compared to Reading who have conceded 11 of their 37 (29.73%).
        • Of the 51 yellow cards Birmingham City have collected, 33 (64.71%) have come in the second half of matches, compared with 40 of 61 (65.57%) for Reading.
        • When Reading are leading at half time, they have a 100 win %, with 8 from the 8 times they have been ahead at the half time.
        • When Birmingham City have trailed at half time, they have a 62.5 loss %, with 5 from the 8 times they have been behind at the half time.
        • Birmingham City have scored 17 of their 31 goals (54.84%) in the second half compared to the Reading who scored 22 goals of 40 (55%).
        • Birmingham City have conceded 22 of their 38 goals (57.89%) in the second half compared to the Reading who scored 23 goals of 37 (62.16%).
        • Of the 51 yellow cards Birmingham City have collected, 33(64.71%) have come in the second half, compared with 40 of 61 (65.57%) for Reading.
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, they have won 3 out of 11 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, they have won 3 out of 11 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, they have lost 2 out of 11 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, they have lost 2 out of 4 EC away games by a 1 goal margin. (last 17 away matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, 5 out of 11 EC games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, 2 out of 4 EC away games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading 1-0 lead after 45 minutes, 7 out of their last 11 EC games have seen both teams score. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading 1-0 lead after 45 minutes, 4 out of their last 4 EC away games have seen both teams score. (last 17 away matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, 4 of their last 11 EC games have seen 2 goals scored. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, 4 out of their last 11 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 42 matches)
        • When Reading lead 1-0 after 45 minutes, 4 of 11 EC games have seen them win to nil. (last 42 matches)
        • When Birmingham City trail 0-1 at half time, 3 of last 4 (75%) EC home games have gone over 2.5.

        30 minute.

        30:00'

          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, they have won 3 out of 9 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, they have lost 2 out of 9 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, they have lost 2 out of 5 EC away games by a 1 goal margin. (last 17 away matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, 5 out of 9 EC games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, 2 out of 5 EC away games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading 1-0 lead after 30 minutes, 6 out of their last 9 EC games have seen both teams score. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading 1-0 lead after 30 minutes, 5 out of their last 5 EC away games have seen both teams score. (last 17 away matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, 3 of their last 9 EC games have seen 2 goals scored. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, 3 out of their last 9 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 42 matches)
          • When Reading lead 1-0 after 30 minutes, 3 of 9 EC games have seen them win to nil. (last 42 matches)

          15 minute.

          15:00'

            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have a 56.67% win record (W17,D7,L6) in 30 matches, at home this is 58.82% (W10,D2,L5) in 17 home matches. (last 24 home matches)
            • In the 30 out of 40 matches Birmingham City had been drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 7 times, a 1-2 defeat which has happened 4 times or a draw 1-1 which has happened 6 times. (last 48 matches)
            • In the 17 out of 21 home matches Birmingham City had been drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 5 times. (last 24 home matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 10 out of 30 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 48 matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes at home, they have won 8 out of 17 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 24 home matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have lost 4 out of 30 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 48 matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes at home, they have lost 3 out of 17 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 24 home matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 19 out of 30 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 48 matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes at home, 11 out of 17 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 48 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have a 72.73% win record (W16,D3,L3) in 22 matches, on the road this is 50% (W5,D2,L3) in 10 away matches. (last 17 away matches)
            • In the 22 out of 36 matches Reading had been drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 8 times. (last 42 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 13 out of 22 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 4 out of 10 EC away games by a 1 goal margin. (last 17 away matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have lost 3 out of 22 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 42 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have lost 3 out of 10 EC away games by a 1 goal margin. (last 17 away matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 12 out of 22 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 42 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 6 out of 10 EC away games have seen them score one goal. (last 42 matches)
            • When Birmingham City are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 14 of last 21 (66.67%) EC home games have gone over 2.5.
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 6 of last 11 (54.55%) EC away games have gone over 4.5.

            Kick Off

            0:00'

              • With 20 goals Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United, Forward) is the leading scorer in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season.
              • The leading top scorer for Birmingham City in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season is Lukasz Jutkiewicz (Forward) having 9 goals.
              • With 8 goals each, Garath McCleary (Midfielder) & Yann Kermorgant (Forward) are the leading scorers for Reading in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season.
              • Birmingham City have scored 12.9% of their goals in the opening 15 minutes of matches, 4 of 31 goals, compared to 15% for Reading, 6 of 40.
              • Birmingham City have conceded 1 goals in the first 15 minutes from a total of the 38 goals, averaging 2.63%, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season season average of 12.28%.
              • Reading have conceded 3 goals in the first 15 minutes from a total of the 37 goals, averaging 8.11%, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season season average of 12.28%.
              • In the opening 15 minutes of matches Birmingham City have conceded 1 goals compared to the 3 by Reading.

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              Pre-match Stats

              • Birmingham City's English Championship starting XI averages 27 years and 353 days, with the youngest player in the line up Che Adams at 20 years and 201 days, compared to the oldest Paul Robinson at 38 years and 47 days.
              • Birmingham City's starting line up has players from 4 different countries, England lead the way with 8 players.
              • Reading's English Championship starting XI averages 25 years and 314 days, with the youngest player in the line up Liam Kelly at 21 years and 70 days, compared to the oldest Ali Al Habsi at 35 years and 31 days.
              • Reading's starting line up has players from 7 different countries, England lead the way with 5 players.
              • 12th placed Birmingham City are at home against 3rd placed Reading with 13 points between the two sides.
              • Brighton & Hove Albion are leading the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 having 60 points, from 18 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.
              • Birmingham City have scored 31 goals in 28 matches this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 at an average of 1.11 goals in a match, compared to the competition average of 1.27.
              • Sky Bet Championship 16/17 matches involving Birmingham City have seen 69 goals at an average of 2.46 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 2.54.
              • Birmingham City are 12th place in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 having 37 points, from 9 wins, 10 draws and 9 defeats.
              • Reading have scored 40 goals in 28 matches this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 at an average of 1.43 goals in a match, compared to the competition average of 1.27.
              • Sky Bet Championship 16/17 matches involving Reading have seen 77 goals at an average of 2.75 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 2.54.
              • Reading are 3rd place in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 having 50 points, from 15 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats.
              • At home Birmingham City have scored 19 goals in 14 matches at an average of 1.36 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 1.44.
              • At home Birmingham City have seen 37 goals scored averaging 2.64 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 2.54.
              • At home Birmingham City have taken 22 points, from 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
              • On the road Reading have scored 18 goals in 13 matches at an average of 1.38 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 1.1.
              • On the road Reading have seen 44 goals scored averaging 3.38 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 2.54.
              • On the road Reading have taken 19 points, from 6 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats.
              • Birmingham City have played 304 English Championship matches, winning 110, drawing 97 and losing 97.
              • Reading have played 350 English Championship matches, winning 145, drawing 94 and losing 111.
              • Gianfranco Zola has managed 73 Watford English Championship matches, winning 29, drawing 18 and losing 26.
              • In the 73 English Championship matches Gianfranco Zola has managed Watford have scored 120 goals averaging 1.64 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • In the 73 English Championship matches Gianfranco Zola has managed Watford have conceded 97 goals averaging 1.33 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • Jaap Stam has managed 28 Reading English Championship matches, winning 15, drawing 5 and losing 8.
              • In the 28 English Championship matches Jaap Stam has managed Reading have scored 40 goals averaging 1.43 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • In the 28 English Championship matches Jaap Stam has managed Reading have conceded 37 goals averaging 1.32 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • Birmingham City have scored 391 goals in 304 English Championship matches averaging 1.29 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29.
              • Reading have scored 496 goals in 350 English Championship matches averaging 1.42 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29.
              • Birmingham City have conceded 382 goals in 304 English Championship matches averaging 1.26 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.28.
              • Reading have conceded 365 goals in 304 English Championship matches averaging 1.2 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.28.
              • There have been 839 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season averaging 34.96 per team, with Birmingham City scoring 31 ranking 15th place and with Reading scoring 40 ranking 6th place.
              • There have been 839 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 56.73% at home and 43.27% on the road, with Birmingham City scoring 19 (61.29%) at home and Reading scoring 18 (45%) on the road.
              • There have been 839 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 season averaging 34.96 per team, with Birmingham City conceding 38, ranking 15th place and Reading conceding 37, ranking 13th place.
              • There have been 839 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 43.27% at home and 56.73% on the road, with Birmingham City, conceding 18 (47.37%) at home and Reading, conceding 26 (70.27%) on the road.
              • The player most booked for Sky Bet Championship 16/17 is Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers, Midfielder) having 11 yellow cards.
              • The most player booked for Birmingham City this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 is David Davis (Midfielder) having 10 yellow cards.
              • The most player booked for Reading this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 is Joey van den Berg (Midfielder) having 9 yellow cards.
              • There have been 1270 yellow cards in the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 44.88% at home and 55.12% on the road, with Birmingham City's players booked 20 times (44.88%) at home and with Reading's players being booked 29 times (55.12%) on the road.
              • Lukasz Jutkiewicz(Forward) is averaging a goal every 187 minutes which ranks 9th in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17, 9 goals in 1686 minutes.
              • Clayton Donaldson(Forward) is averaging a goal every 219 minutes which ranks 31st in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17, 6 goals in 1311 minutes.
              • Yann Kermorgant(Forward) is averaging a goal every 237 minutes which ranks 19th in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17, 8 goals in 1895 minutes.
              • Garath McCleary(Midfielder) is averaging a goal every 273 minutes which ranks 19th in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17, 8 goals in 2180 minutes.
              • Lukasz Jutkiewicz (Forward) has scored 9 goals, he is 9th in the leading goals table this Sky Bet Championship 16/17.
              • Clayton Donaldson (Forward) has scored 6 goals, he is 27th in the leading goals table this Sky Bet Championship 16/17.
              • Garath McCleary (Midfielder) has scored 8 goals, he is 15th in the leading goals table this Sky Bet Championship 16/17.
              • Yann Kermorgant (Forward) has scored 8 goals, he is 15th in the leading goals table this Sky Bet Championship 16/17.
              • John Swift (Midfielder) has scored 5 goals, he is 39th in the leading goals table this Sky Bet Championship 16/17.
              • Birmingham City have had 129 shots against on target from 291 shots, a shot on target ratio of 44.33%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 43.82%.
              • Reading have had 141 shots against on target from 303 shots, a shot on target ratio of 46.53%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 43.82%.
              • Birmingham City have had 107 shots on target from 247 shots, a shot on target ratio of 43.32%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 43.82%.
              • Reading have had 117 shots on target from 247 shots, a shot on target ratio of 47.37%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 43.82%.
              • Birmingham City have conceded 363 fouls and had 51 yellow cards, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of (16.33%) 7776 fouls / 1270 yellow cards, which gives them a yellow cards/fouls conceded ratio of 14.05%.
              • Reading have conceded 323 fouls and had 61 yellow cards, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of (16.33%) 7776 fouls / 1270 yellow cards, which gives them a yellow cards/fouls conceded ratio of 18.89%.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed 43 times in the English Championship and issued 154 yellow cards, that's an average of 3.58 per match.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed 43 matches in the English Championship and issued 3 red cards.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed 43 matches in the English Championship and awarded 8 penalties, that's an average of 0.19 per match.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed 43 matches in the English Championship and awarded 8 penalties, 5 to the home side and 3 to the away side.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed 43 matches in the English Championship and awarded 8 penalties, 6 have been for fouls and 2 for handball.
              • This is the first time Jeremy Simpson has refereed this fixture in the English Championship.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed Birmingham City 4 times in the English Championship and awarded 1 penalties.
              • Of the 4 matches Jeremy Simpson has refereed Birmingham City in the English Championship, they have won 2, lost 1 and drawn 1.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed Reading 4 times in the English Championship and awarded 2 penalties.
              • Of the 4 matches Jeremy Simpson has refereed Reading in the English Championship, they have won 2, lost 1 and drawn 1.
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed Birmingham City 4 times in the English Championship and shown them 8 (0.5) yellow cards compared to their opponents 7 (0.57).
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed Reading 4 times in the English Championship and shown them 10 (0.4) yellow cards compared to their opponents 8 (0.5).
              • Jeremy Simpson has refereed Reading 4 times in the English Championship and awarded them 2 (2) penalties compared to their opponents 1 (4).
              • Jeremy Simpson has given out 68 yellow cards this season averaging 4.25 per match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 3.85.
              • Jeremy Simpson has given 52.94% of his 68 yellow cards to the away team compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 55.12%.
              • Jeremy Simpson has given out 51 (75%) of his yellow cards in the second half compared to the Sky Bet Championship 16/17 average of 67.48%
              • Jeremy Simpson is refereeing his 37th match in the English Championship and 17th this season.
              • Jeremy Simpson has awarded 414 fouls in 16 matches in this Sky Bet Championship 16/17 at an average off 25.88 a match compared to the competition average of 23.56.
              • Of the 414 fouls awarded by referee Jeremy Simpson, 198 (47.83%) have been to the home side and 216 (52.17%) to the away side.
              • Jeremy Simpson has given 6 yellow cards to Birmingham City in 2 matches compared to Reading's 6 yellow cards in 2 matches he refereed them this season.
              • Birmingham City have been refereed by Jeremy Simpson in 2 Sky Bet Championship 16/17 matches, drawing 1 and losing 1.
              • Reading's Jordan Obita (Midfielder) has been yellow carded 2 times in 6 games against Birmingham City.
              • The last match between Reading and Birmingham City in the English Championship ended 0-0 on the 13 September 2016.
              • In the last 11 matches between the two teams, Birmingham City have won 6, Reading have won 4 and 1 have been drawn.
              • In the last 11 English Championship matches between the sides, Birmingham City have scored 17 goals while Reading have managed 11 goals.
              • In the last 11 English Championship matches between the sides, Birmingham City players have been been yellow carded 16 times, Reading have seen 15 yellow cards.
              • Last time when Reading won against Birmingham City in the English Championship was on 22 March 2014 on the road ending 1 - 2, they played 5 games between them without having a win.
              • In their 11 English Championship matches Birmingham City kept 4 clean sheets and Reading kept 3.
              • In their last 10 English Championship matches Birmingham City kept 4 clean sheets and Reading kept 3.
              • Birmingham City and Reading have meet 11 times in the English Championship and produced 28 goals at an average of 2.55 per match.
              • Birmingham City and Reading produced 24 goals in their last 10 English Championship matches, at an average of 2.4 per match.
              • Last time when Birmingham City ended in a win in the English Championship was on the road at Ipswich Town on 13 December 2016 ending 2 - 1, they played 7 games without winning a match.
              • Last time when Reading ended in a draw in the English Championship was on 15 October 2016 vs Queens Park Rangers, they played 16 games without having a draw.

              Pre-match Betting Stats

              • Birmingham City have scored most of their 31 goals Birmingham City in the final 30 minutes of the match with 12 (38.71%)..
              • Birmingham City have scored the fewest of their 31 goals in the first 15 minutes with 4 (12.9%) and in the final 15 minutes of the match with 5 (16.13%).
              • Birmingham City have conceded most of their 31 goals in the 15 minutes before half time with 8 (25.81%) and in the final 15 minutes of the match with 11 (35.48%).
              • Birmingham City have conceded the fewest of their 31 goals in the first 15 minutes with 1 (3.23%) and in the opening 15 minutes of the second half with 4 (12.9%).
              • Lukasz Jutkiewicz scored most of his 9 goals in the middle third of the first half with 2 (22.22%) and in the opening 15 minutes of the second half with 2 (22.22%).
              • Lukasz Jutkiewicz scored the fewest of his 9 goals in the first 15 minutes with 1 (11.11%) and in the final 15 minutes of the match with 1 (11.11%).
              • 8 of Birmingham City's last 14 EC home games have seen both teams score.
              • Birmingham City have won 7 of their last 28 EC games by a 1 goal margin.
              • Birmingham City have won 4 of their last 14 EC home games by a 1 goal margin.
              • Birmingham City have lost 5 of their last 28 EC games by a 2 goal margin.
              • 12 of Birmingham City's last 28 EC games have seen them score one goal.
              • 6 of Birmingham City's last 14 EC home games have seen them score one goal.
              • 7 of Birmingham City's last 28 EC games have seen 2 goals scored.
              • 7 of Birmingham City's last 28 EC games have seen 3 goals scored.
              • 5 of Birmingham City's last 14 EC home games have seen 3 goals scored.
              • 7 of Birmingham City's last 28 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet.
              • 5 of Birmingham City's last 14 EC home games have seen them keep a clean sheet.
              • 5 of Birmingham City's last 28 EC games have seen them lose to nil.
              • 4 of Birmingham City's last 28 EC games have seen them win to nil.
              • 5 of Birmingham City's last 14 EC games have seen them lose to nil.
              • Reading have scored most of their 40 goals in the opening 15 minutes of the second half with 6 (15%) and in the final 15 minutes of the match with 11 (27.5%).
              • Reading have scored the fewest of their 40 goals in the opening 15 minutes of the second half with 6 (15%) and in the middle third of the second half with 5 (12.5%).
              • Reading have conceded most of their 40 goals in the opening 15 minutes of the second half with 8 (20%) and in the final 15 minutes of the match with 8 (20%).
              • Reading have conceded the fewest of their 37 goals in the opening 30 minutes with 7 (18.92%)..
              • Garath McCleary scored most of his 8 goals in the first 15 minutes with 5 (62.5%) and in the 15 minutes before half time with 2 (25%).
              • Garath McCleary scored the fewest of his 8 goals in the opening 15 minutes of the second half with 0 (0%) and in the final 15 minutes of the match with 0 (0%).
              • 7 of Reading's last 13 EC away games have seen both teams score.
              • Reading have won 11 of their last 28 EC games by a 1 goal margin.
              • Reading have won 5 of their last 13 EC away games by a 1 goal margin.
              • 9 of Reading's last 28 EC games have seen them score one goal.
              • 8 of Reading's last 28 EC games have seen 3 goals scored.
              • 6 of Reading's last 13 EC away games have seen 5 goals scored.
              • 9 of Reading's last 28 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet.
              • 4 of Reading's last 28 EC games have seen them lose to nil.
              • 7 of Reading's last 28 EC games have seen them win to nil.
              • 4 of Reading's last 13 EC games have seen them lose to nil.