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90:00'

  • Reading's Garath McCleary is shown a yellow card in the 90th minute.
  • Garath McCleary has received his first yellow card this season, he now has 18 yellow cards in 5 English Championship seasons for Reading.
  • Garath McCleary has picked up his first yellow card this season, he now has 27 yellow cards in 9 English Championship seasons.
  • It's the 284th yellow card Kevin Friend has handed out in the English Championship. (87 matches)
  • It's the 10th yellow card Kevin Friend has shown to Reading in the English Championship. (7 matches)

Assist

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87:00'

  • Gabriel Agbonlahor gets his first assist of the match, on Conor Hourihane's 87th minute goal.
  • Gabriel Agbonlahor gets his first assist of the season.

Goal

Aston Villa shirt

87:00'

  • Conor Hourihane scores his first goal vs Reading at Madejski Stadium in the 87th minute (2 - 1).
  • Conor Hourihane scores his first goal this season, he now has 2 goals in 2 English Championship seasons for Aston Villa.
  • Conor Hourihane scores his first goal this season, he now has 8 goals in 3 English Championship seasons.
  • The last time Conor Hourihane scored in the English Championship was against Bristol City back on Tuesday 28th of February 2017. It's been 13 matches since he scored.
  • In their last 3 English Championship meetings, Aston Villa have now scored 4 goals while Reading have scored 6.
  • In the 5 out of 27 matches Reading had been winning 2-1 after 87 minutes, the most common result is a 2-1 win which has happened 4 times. (last 30 matches)
  • Reading ended the match 2-1 4 times in the last 30 matches.
  • When Reading lead 2-1 after 87 minutes, they have won 4 out of 5 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
  • When Reading lead 2-1 after 87 minutes at home, they have won 3 out of 4 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 20 home matches)

Substitution

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77:00'

  • 77th min: Modou Barrow is replaced by Roy Beerens.
  • This is the 2nd time Modou Barrow has been substituted this season in 2 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 6 times in 6 English Championship starts.
  • Roy Beerens on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 4 times in 6 appearances on the bench.

Substitution

Aston Villa shirt

77:00'

  • 77th min: Joshua Onomah is replaced by Albert Adomah.
  • Joshua Onomah has been substituted for the 2nd time, starting 2 times in this English Championship season.
  • Albert Adomah on for the 2nd time for Aston Villa this season from his 2 appearances on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 10 times in 11 appearances on the bench for Aston Villa
  • Albert Adomah on for the 2 time this season from his 2 appearances on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 42 times in 44 appearances on the bench.

75 minute.

75:00'

    • When Reading are leading 2-0 after 75 minutes, they have a 100% win record (W5,D0,L0) in 5 matches, at home this is 100% (W4,D0,L0) in 4 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
    • When Reading lead 2-0 after 75 minutes, they have won 2 out of 5 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
    • When Reading lead 2-0 after 75 minutes, they have won 2 out of 5 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
    • When Reading lead 2-0 after 75 minutes at home, they have won 2 out of 4 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 20 home matches)
    • When Reading lead 2-0 after 75 minutes at home, 2 out of 4 EC games have seen them score 3 goals. (last 30 matches)

    Substitution

    Reading shirt

    70:00'

    • 70th min: Joey van den Berg is replaced by George Evans.
    • This is the first time Joey van den Berg has been substituted this season in 1 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 8 times in 27 English Championship starts.
    • George Evans comes on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench and overall has come off the bench 13 times in 28 appearances on the bench.

    Substitution

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    70:00'

    • 70th min: Adrian Popa is replaced by Garath McCleary.
    • This is the first time Adrian Popa has been substituted this season in 2 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 5 times in 6 English Championship starts.
    • Garath McCleary on for the first time for Reading this season from his 1 appearance on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 28 times in 34 appearances on the bench for Reading
    • Garath McCleary on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 88 times in 121 appearances on the bench.

    Substitution

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    63:00'

    • 63rd min: Ritchie de Laet is replaced by Alan Hutton.
    • This is the first time Ritchie de Laet has been substituted this season in 1 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 22 times in 118 English Championship starts.
    • Alan Hutton comes on for the first time for Aston Villa this season from his 1 appearance on the bench and overall has come off the bench 4 times in 12 appearances on the bench for Aston Villa.
    • Alan Hutton comes on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench and overall has come off the bench 4 times in 14 appearances on the bench.

    60 minute.

    60:00'

      • Aston Villa have scored 50% (2 of the 4 goals) in the middle of the second half, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 season average of 15.79%.
      • When Reading are leading 2-0 after 60 minutes, they have a 100% win record (W6,D0,L0) in 6 matches, at home this is 100% (W3,D0,L0) in 3 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 60 minutes, they have won 2 out of 6 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 60 minutes, they have won 2 out of 6 EC games by a 3 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 60 minutes, they have won 2 out of 6 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 60 minutes, 3 out of 6 EC games have seen them score 3 goals. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 60 minutes at home, 2 out of 3 EC games have seen them score 3 goals. (last 30 matches)
      • When Aston Villa trail 0-2 after 60 minutes, 2 of last 3 (66.67%) EC away games have gone over 2.5.

      Assist

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      55:00'

      • Liam Moore gets his first assist of the match, on Modou Barrow's 55th minute goal.
      • Liam Moore gets his first assist of the season, he now has 3 assists in 2 English Championship seasons for Reading (42 matches).
      • Liam Moore gets his first assist of the season, he now has 4 assists in 8 English Championship seasons (104 matches).

      Goal

      Reading shirt

      55:00'

      • Modou Barrow scores his first goal vs Aston Villa at Madejski Stadium in the 55th minute (2 - 0).
      • This is the first goal for Modou Barrow in the English Championship as a Reading player.
      • This is the first goal for Modou Barrow in the English Championship.
      • Reading go on to score a third goal 25% of the time after scoring two goals. They have scored two goals in 4 of their last 10 English Championship matches and gone on to score again 1 time.
      • Aston Villa go on to concede a third goal 100% of the time after conceding two goals. They have conceded in two goals in 3 of their last 10 English Championship matches and gone on to concede again 3 times.
      • In their last 3 English Championship meetings, Reading have now scored 6 goals while Aston Villa have scored 3.
      • Aston Villa require to concede one more goal to equal their record for most goals conceded in a English Championship match.
      • When Reading are leading 2-0 after 55 minutes, they have a 100% win record (W6,D0,L0) in 6 matches, at home this is 100% (W3,D0,L0) in 3 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 55 minutes, they have won 2 out of 6 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 55 minutes, they have won 2 out of 6 EC games by a 3 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 55 minutes, they have won 2 out of 6 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 55 minutes, 3 out of 6 EC games have seen them score 3 goals. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 2-0 after 55 minutes at home, 2 out of 3 EC games have seen them score 3 goals. (last 30 matches)

      Goal

      Aston Villa shirt

      49:00'

      • Glenn Whelan has scored an own goal for Reading at Madejski Stadium in the 49th minute (1 - 0).
      • This is the first own goal for Glenn Whelan in the English Championship.
      • That's the 3rd own goal that Aston Villa have conceded in the English Championship in 2 seasons.
      • When Reading are leading 1-0 after 49 minutes, they have a 100% win record (W11,D0,L0) in 11 matches, at home this is 100% (W10,D0,L0) in 10 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
      • In the 11 out of 27 matches Reading had been winning 1-0 after 49 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 5 times. (last 30 matches)
      • Reading ended the match 1-0 5 times in the last 30 matches.
      • In the 10 out of 17 home matches Reading had been winning 1-0 after 49 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 5 times. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes, they have won 8 out of 11 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes at home, they have won 8 out of 10 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading 1-0 lead after 49 minutes, 4 out of their last 11 EC games have seen both teams score. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading 1-0 lead after 49 minutes at home, 4 out of their last 10 EC games have seen both teams score. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes, 5 of their last 11 EC games have seen one goal scored. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes at home,5 out of 10 EC games have seen one goal scored. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes, 7 out of their last 11 EC games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes, 6 out of their last 10 EC home games have seen them keep a clean sheet. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes, 7 of 11 EC games have seen them win to nil. (last 30 matches)
      • When Reading lead 1-0 after 49 minutes, 6 of 10 EC home games have seen them win to nil. (last 20 home matches)
      • When Aston Villa trail 0-1 after 49 minutes, 2 of last 3 (66.67%) EC games have gone over 2.5.

      Half Time

      45:00'

        • Reading have conceded 33.33% goals in the first 15 minutes of the second half of matches, 33.33% compared to the competition average 17.54%, 1 of the 3 goals conceded.
        • Reading have conceded 33.33% goals in the last 15 minutes of matches, 33.33% compared to the competition average 17.54%, 1 of the 3 goals conceded.
        • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, they have a 85.71% win record (W6,D1,L0) in 7 matches, at home this is 75% (W3,D1,L0) in 4 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
        • In the 7 out of 27 matches Reading had been drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 4 times. (last 30 matches)
        • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, they have won 6 out of 7 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
        • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes at home, they have won 3 out of 4 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 20 home matches)
        • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, 5 out of 7 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 30 matches)
        • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes at home, 2 out of 4 EC games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 30 matches)
        • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes at home, 2 out of 4 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 30 matches)
        • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, they have a 87.5% win record (W7,D1,L0) in 8 matches, on the road this is 75% (W3,D1,L0) in 4 away matches. (last 12 away matches)
        • In the 8 out of 26 matches Aston Villa had been drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 4 times. (last 28 matches)
        • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, they have won 4 out of 8 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 28 matches)
        • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, they have won 2 out of 4 EC away games by a 2 goal margin. (last 12 away matches)
        • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, 5 out of 8 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 28 matches)
        • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, 2 out of 4 EC away games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 28 matches)
        • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 45 minutes, 2 out of 4 EC away games have seen them score one goal. (last 28 matches)

        Discipline

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        37:00'

        • Aston Villa's Conor Hourihane is shown a yellow card in the 37th minute.
        • Conor Hourihane has received his first yellow card this season, he now has 4 yellow cards in 2 English Championship seasons for Aston Villa.
        • Conor Hourihane has picked up his first yellow card this season, he now has 11 yellow cards in 3 English Championship seasons.
        • It's the 283rd yellow card Kevin Friend has handed out in the English Championship. (87 matches)

        Discipline

        Reading shirt

        36:00'

        • Reading's Liam Moore is shown a yellow card in the 36th minute.
        • Liam Moore has received his 2nd yellow card this season, he now has 10 yellow cards in 2 English Championship seasons for Reading.
        • Liam Moore has received his 2nd yellow card this season, he now has 15 yellow cards in 8 English Championship seasons.
        • It's the 282nd yellow card Kevin Friend has handed out in the English Championship. (87 matches)
        • It's the 9th yellow card Kevin Friend has shown to Reading in the English Championship. (7 matches)

        30 minute.

        30:00'

          • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, they have a 92.31% win record (W12,D1,L0) in 13 matches, at home this is 88.89% (W8,D1,L0) in 9 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
          • In the 13 out of 27 matches Reading had been drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 6 times. (last 30 matches)
          • In the 9 out of 17 home matches Reading had been drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, the most common result is a 2-1 win which has happened 4 times. (last 20 home matches)
          • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, they have won 11 out of 13 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
          • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes at home, they have won 7 out of 9 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 20 home matches)
          • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 7 out of 13 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 30 matches)
          • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes at home, 4 out of 9 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 30 matches)
          • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes at home, 4 out of 9 EC games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 30 matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, they have a 90% win record (W9,D1,L0) in 10 matches, on the road this is 80% (W4,D1,L0) in 5 away matches. (last 12 away matches)
          • In the 10 out of 26 matches Aston Villa had been drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, the most common result is a 2-0 win which has happened 4 times. (last 28 matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, they have won 5 out of 10 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 28 matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, they have won 2 out of 5 EC away games by a 2 goal margin. (last 12 away matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, they have won 2 out of 5 EC away games by a 1 goal margin. (last 12 away matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 5 out of 10 EC games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 28 matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 5 out of 10 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 28 matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 3 out of 5 EC away games have seen them score 2 goals. (last 28 matches)
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 8 of last 15 (53.33%) EC games have gone over 1.5.
          • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 30 minutes, 6 of last 10 (60%) EC away games have gone over 1.5.

          Substitution

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          29:00'

          • 29th min: Scott Hogan is replaced by Gabriel Agbonlahor.
          • This is the 2nd time Scott Hogan has been substituted this season in 3 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 11 times in 39 English Championship starts.
          • Gabriel Agbonlahor comes on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench and overall has come off the bench 10 times in 11 appearances on the bench.

          Discipline

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          27:00'

          • Aston Villa's Andre Green is shown a yellow card in the 27th minute.
          • Andre Green has picked up his first yellow card this season, he now has 2 yellow cards in 2 English Championship seasons.
          • It's the 281st yellow card Kevin Friend has handed out in the English Championship. (87 matches)

          15 minute.

          15:00'

            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have a 88.24% win record (W15,D1,L1) in 17 matches, at home this is 91.67% (W11,D1,L0) in 12 home matches. (last 20 home matches)
            • In the 17 out of 27 matches Reading had been drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 7 times. (last 30 matches)
            • In the 12 out of 17 home matches Reading had been drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, the most common result is a 1-0 win which has happened 4 times. (last 20 home matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 13 out of 17 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 30 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes at home, they have won 9 out of 12 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 20 home matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 8 out of 17 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 30 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes at home, 5 out of 12 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 30 matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have a 65% win record (W13,D6,L1) in 20 matches, on the road this is 50% (W4,D3,L1) in 8 away matches. (last 12 away matches)
            • In the 20 out of 26 matches Aston Villa had been drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, the most common result is a 2-0 win which has happened 5 times or a 1-1 draw which has happened 5 times. (last 28 matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 6 out of 20 EC games by a 2 goal margin. (last 28 matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 6 out of 20 EC games by a 1 goal margin. (last 28 matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 2 out of 8 EC away games by a 2 goal margin. (last 12 away matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, they have won 2 out of 8 EC away games by a 1 goal margin. (last 12 away matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 11 out of 20 EC games have seen them score one goal. (last 28 matches)
            • When Aston Villa are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 5 out of 8 EC away games have seen them score one goal. (last 28 matches)
            • When Reading are drawing 0-0 after 15 minutes, 11 of last 21 (52.38%) EC home games have gone over 2.5.

            Kick Off

            0:00'

              • The leading top scorers for this Sky Bet Championship 17/18 season are Bobby Reid (Bristol City, Midfielder), Abel Hernandez (Hull City, Forward) & Lewis Grabban (Sunderland, Forward) having 3 goals each.

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              • Reading's English Championship starting XI averages 26 years and 58 days, with the youngest player in the line up Pelle Clement at 21 years and 88 days, compared to the oldest Paul McShane at 31 years and 222 days.
              • Reading's starting line up has players from 7 different countries, England lead the way with 3 players, followed by Netherlands with 2.
              • Aston Villa's English Championship starting XI averages 27 years and 144 days, with the youngest player in the line up Andre Green at 19 years and 104 days, compared to the oldest John Terry at 36 years and 251 days.
              • Aston Villa's starting line up has players from 6 different countries, England lead the way with 4 players, followed by Republic of Ireland with 2.
              • Cardiff City are leading the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 having 6 points, from 2 wins, none draws and none defeats.
              • Reading have scored 1 goal in 2 matches this Sky Bet Championship 17/18 at an average of 0.5 goals in a match, compared to the competition average of 1.19.
              • Sky Bet Championship 17/18 matches involving Reading have seen 4 goals at an average of 2 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 2.38.
              • Reading are 20th place in the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 having 1 point, from none wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
              • Aston Villa have scored 1 goal in 2 matches this Sky Bet Championship 17/18 at an average of 0.5 goals in a match, compared to the competition average of 1.19.
              • Sky Bet Championship 17/18 matches involving Aston Villa have seen 5 goals at an average of 2.5 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 2.38.
              • Aston Villa are 21st place in the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 having 1 point, from none wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
              • At home Reading have scored 1 goal in 1 match at an average of 1 goal in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 1.38.
              • At home Reading have seen 2 goals scored averaging 2 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 2.38.
              • At Madejski Stadium Reading have taken 1 point, from none wins, 1 draw and none defeats.
              • On the road Aston Villa have seen 3 goals scored averaging 3 goals in a match, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 2.38.
              • On the road Aston Villa have taken none points, from none wins, none draws and 1 defeat.
              • Reading have played 370 English Championship matches, winning 156, drawing 97 and losing 117.
              • Aston Villa have played 48 English Championship matches, winning 16, drawing 15 and losing 17.
              • Jaap Stam has managed 48 English Championship matches, winning 26, drawing 8 and losing 14.
              • In the 48 English Championship matches Jaap Stam`s team has scored 69 goals averaging 1.44 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • In the 48 English Championship matches Jaap Stam`s team has conceded 67 goals averaging 1.4 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • Jaap Stam has managed 48 English Championship games and averaged 1.79 points per match and is 13th in the list of English Championship managers.
              • Jaap Stam has won 26 matches out of 48 English Championship matches, a win ratio of 54.17% which ranks 13th in the list of English Championship managers.
              • Steve Bruce has managed 129 English Championship matches, winning 63, drawing 26 and losing 40.
              • In the 129 English Championship matches Steve Bruce`s team has scored 168 goals averaging 1.3 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • In the 129 English Championship matches Steve Bruce`s team has conceded 127 goals averaging 0.98 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29
              • Steve Bruce has managed 129 English Championship games and averaged 1.67 points per match and is 24th in the list of English Championship managers.
              • Steve Bruce has won 63 matches out of 129 English Championship matches, a win ratio of 48.84% which ranks 25th in the list of English Championship managers.
              • Reading have scored 525 goals in 370 English Championship matches averaging 1.42 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29.
              • Aston Villa have scored 48 goals in 48 English Championship matches averaging 1 goal a match compared to the competition average of 1.29.
              • Reading have conceded 446 goals in 370 English Championship matches averaging 1.21 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29.
              • Aston Villa have conceded 52 goals in 48 English Championship matches averaging 1.08 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.29.
              • There have been 57 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 season averaging 2.38 per team, with Reading scoring 1 ranking 16th place and with Aston Villa scoring 1 ranking 16th place.
              • There have been 57 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 season averaging 2.38 per team, with Reading conceding 3, ranking 15th place and Aston Villa conceding 4, ranking 19th place.
              • There have been 57 goals in the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 42.11% at home and 57.89% on the road, with Reading, conceding 1 (33.33%) at home and Aston Villa, conceding 3 (75%) on the road.
              • There have been 59 yellow cards in the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 42.37% at home and 57.63% on the road, with Reading's players booked 3 times (42.37%) at home and with Aston Villa's players being booked 1 time (57.63%) on the road.
              • Reading have had 7 shots against on target from 15 shots, a shot on target ratio of 46.67%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 44.3%.
              • Aston Villa have had 17 shots against on target from 21 shots, a shot on target ratio of 80.95%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 44.3%.
              • Reading have had 8 shots on target from 20 shots, a shot on target ratio of 40%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 44.3%.
              • Aston Villa have had 6 shots on target from 15 shots, a shot on target ratio of 40%, which compares to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of 44.3%.
              • Reading have conceded 30 fouls and had 5 yellow cards, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of (9.72%) 607 fouls / 59 yellow cards, which gives them a yellow cards/fouls conceded ratio of 16.67%.
              • Aston Villa have conceded 22 fouls and had 3 yellow cards, compared to the Sky Bet Championship 17/18 average of (9.72%) 607 fouls / 59 yellow cards, which gives them a yellow cards/fouls conceded ratio of 13.64%.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed 86 times in the English Championship and issued 280 yellow cards, that's an average of 3.26 per match.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed 86 matches in the English Championship and issued 16 red cards.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed 86 matches in the English Championship and awarded 22 penalties, that's an penalty every 3.91 matches.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed 86 matches in the English Championship and awarded 22 penalties, 17 to the home side and 5 to the away side.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed 86 matches in the English Championship and awarded 22 penalties, 19 have been for fouls and 3 for handball.
              • This is the first time Kevin Friend has refereed this fixture in the English Championship.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed Reading 7 times in the English Championship and issued 8 yellow cards at an average of 1.14 per match.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed Reading 7 times in the English Championship and awarded 2 penalties.
              • Of the 7 matches Kevin Friend has refereed Reading in the English Championship, they have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 0.
              • Kevin Friend is in charge of Aston Villa for the first time in the English Championship.
              • Kevin Friend has refereed Reading 7 times in the English Championship and shown them 8 (1.14) yellow cards compared to their opponents 21 (3).
              • The last match between sides managed by Steve Bruce and Jaap Stam in the English Championship was on 15 April 2017, it ended Aston Villa 1 - 3 Reading.
              • Jaap Stam's record against sides managed by Steve Bruce in the English Championship is W1 D0 L1 with 4 goals for and 3 against.
              • Jaap Stam's record in the English Championship is W26 D8 L14 with 69 goals for and 67 against.
              • Steve Bruce's record in the English Championship is W63 D26 L40 with 168 goals for and 127 against.
              • Steve Bruce's record in the English Championship for Aston Villa is W15 D8 L14 with 38 goals for and 40 against.
              • Reading last clean sheet was on 29 April 2017 against Wigan Athletic, they played 3 games with no clean sheet in the English Championship.
              • Last time when Reading lost at home in the English Championship was vs Queens Park Rangers on 12 January 2017 ending none - 1, they played 11 home games without losing a match.
              • Aston Villa last clean sheet was on 23 April 2017 against Birmingham City, they played 4 games with no clean sheet in the English Championship.
              • Last time when Aston Villa ended in a win in the English Championship was at home on 23 April 2017 vs Birmingham City ending 1 - 0, they played 4 games without winning a match.
              • Ross McCormack (Forward) has made 334 English Championship appearances. He has taken 27 penalties, scored 18 and 9 were missed.
              • Henri Lansbury (Midfielder) has made 249 English Championship appearances. He has taken 9 penalties, scored 8 and 1 was missed.
              • Garath McCleary (Midfielder) has made 246 English Championship appearances. He has taken 7 penalties, scored 5 and 2 were missed.
              • Yann Kermorgant (Forward) has made 186 English Championship appearances. He has taken 13 penalties, scored 10 and 3 were missed.
              • Jonathan Kodjia (Forward) has made 85 English Championship appearances. He has scored all of his 4 penalties.
              • Ross McCormack (Forward) has made 334 English Championship appearances, he has scored 120 goals, assisted 50 times, been shown 26 yellow cards and sent off 2 times.
              • Chris Gunter (Defender) has made 328 English Championship appearances, he has scored 3 goals, assisted 15 times and been shown 41 yellow cards.
              • Albert Adomah (Midfielder) has made 298 English Championship appearances, he has scored 43 goals, assisted 49 times and been shown 19 yellow cards.
              • Henri Lansbury (Midfielder) has made 249 English Championship appearances, he has scored 42 goals, assisted 26 times, been shown 69 yellow cards and sent off 1 time.
              • Garath McCleary (Midfielder) has made 246 English Championship appearances, he has scored 31 goals, assisted 36 times, been shown 26 yellow cards and sent off 2 times.
              • Stephen Quinn (Midfielder) has made 219 English Championship appearances, he has scored 18 goals, assisted 17 times, been shown 25 yellow cards and sent off 2 times.
              • Yann Kermorgant (Forward) has made 186 English Championship appearances, he has scored 63 goals, assisted 27 times, been shown 22 yellow cards and sent off 2 times.
              • James Chester (Defender) has made 159 English Championship appearances, he has scored 7 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 18 yellow cards.
              • Jordan Obita (Midfielder) has made 140 English Championship appearances, he has scored 3 goals, assisted 16 times and been shown 30 yellow cards.
              • Paul McShane (Defender) has made 132 English Championship appearances, he has scored 6 goals, been shown 18 yellow cards and sent off 1 time.
              • Ritchie de Laet (Defender) has made 123 English Championship appearances, he has scored 3 goals, assisted 6 times and been shown 20 yellow cards.
              • Tommy Elphick (Defender) has made 109 English Championship appearances, he has scored 2 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 14 yellow cards.
              • Mile Jedinak (Midfielder) has made 105 English Championship appearances, he has scored 4 goals, assisted 6 times and been shown 23 yellow cards.
              • Liam Moore (Defender) has made 103 English Championship appearances, he has scored 2 goals, assisted 3 times and been shown 14 yellow cards.
              • Callum Harriott (Midfielder) has made 94 English Championship appearances, he has scored 12 goals, assisted 5 times, been shown 9 yellow cards and sent off 1 time.
              • Gary Gardner (Midfielder) has made 87 English Championship appearances, he has scored 10 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 17 yellow cards.
              • Jonathan Kodjia (Forward) has made 85 English Championship appearances, he has scored 37 goals, assisted 5 times, been shown 10 yellow cards and sent off 1 time.
              • Ahmed Elmohamady (Midfielder) has made 84 English Championship appearances, he has scored 6 goals, assisted 15 times and been shown 6 yellow cards.
              • John Swift (Midfielder) has made 68 English Championship appearances, he has scored 15 goals, assisted 8 times and been shown 9 yellow cards.
              • Alan Hutton (Defender) has made 52 English Championship appearances, has 3 assists and been shown 5 yellow cards.

              Pre-match Betting Stats

              • 1 of Reading's last 1 English Championship home games have seen both teams score.
              • 2 of Reading's last 2 English Championship games have seen 2 goals scored.
              • 1 of Reading's last 2 English Championship games have seen them lose to nil.
              • 0 of Reading's last 2 English Championship games have seen them win to nil.
              • 1 of Aston Villa's last 2 English Championship games have seen them lose to nil.
              • 0 of Aston Villa's last 2 English Championship games have seen them win to nil.