Predictions for Reading vs Northampton Town

Reading vs Northampton Town Betting Tips: 29/03/2024 - Matchday 41 - England EFL League One

29th of March at 15:00 we have yet another match of the England EFL League One. The match is Reading vs Northampton Town. And if you are looking for betting tips, you have arrived in the right place as our team of specialists has gone over all of the data and come up with what we think is the best betting tip for this match. So keep reading and good luck!

🔥 Reading has had Over 2.5 Goals in its last 5 matches

🔥 Northampton Town has had Under 2.5 Goals in its last 4 matches

🔥 Reading and Northampton Town average 2.98 goals scored per match

Reading		Northampton Town
15	Standings	11
1.41	Goal Scored	1.28
1.46	Goals Conceded	1.5
54%	% Over 2.5	55%
64%	% BTTS	55%
1.32	xG	1.04
1.32	xGA	1.35

Reading		Northampton Town
8	Standings	13
1.7	Goal Scored	1.25
1.05	Goals Conceded	1.95
54%	% Over 2.5	55%
55%	% BTTS	60%
1.45	xG	0.94
1.2	xGA	1.44

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Summary

Goal Scored

Having an average of 1.41 goals scored per match in this season of the EFL League One makes Reading the 10th best attack in the competition. The home team has scored 55 goals in the 39 matches played so far this season.

Averaging 1.28 goals scored per match up until now, Northampton Town is 14th in terms of attacking power in this season’s EFL League One. the visiting team has played 40 matches, and found the back of the net 51 goals.

Goals Conceded

The home team has conceded 57 goals in the 39 matches it has taken part in for this season’s EFL League One. This means that Reading averages 1.46 goals conceded per match, making it the 18th team in terms of defensive ability in this competition.

Opponents have found the back of Northampton Town’s net 60 times in the 40 matches the team has played so far in the competition. Averaging 1.5 goals conceded in the EFL League One makes Northampton Town the 20th best defence.

% Over 2.5

The Over 2.5 markets could be interesting. Reading, for example, would have won such a bet in 54% of the matches it played so far in this season’s EFL League One

Northampton Town and Reading have been raising some eyebrows in the Over 2.5 Goals market. The away team averages Over 2.5 goals in 55% of its matches, which compares to the league average of 50%. Let’s see how it turns out…

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

If you are considering betting on BTTS for this match, it is probably important to know that 64% of matches from Reading this season have seen Both Teams to Score. Will it yield a positive outcome this time around?

If we look at the away team’s stats we will see that coming up to this match, Northampton Town has both scored and conceded at least one goal in 55% of the times in entered the pitch in this season’s EFL League One.

Expected Goals (xG)

The EFL League One is a competition that we know has produced some attacking quality of the past few years, and Reading, with its average of 1.32 xG per match will try to prove exactly that for this match.

We mentioned earlier that Northampton Town scores an average of 1.28 goals per match. Did you know that they average 1.04 expected goals per 90’? Do you think this is maybe an opportunity for bettors looking at opportunities from the visitor’s point of view?

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

Northampton Town will do what it can to score against the hosts, which arrive at today’s match with 1.32 Expected Goals Against so far in this season of the EFL League One. We’ll see if Reading can keep it’s net safe.

xGA tell us as much as goals conceded, since it does not take into account how efficient the opposing team’s attack is. And the visitors get to this match with a 90’ average of 1.35 xGA. Should we expect this match to fall under the rest of the season average?

Predictions

Reading hosts Northampton Town on 29th of March at 15:00 for the matchday 41 of the EFL League One, and we have analysed the data and are happy with our prediction for Reading vs Northampton Town.

We have a full team of specialists going over all of the matches happening today and this is one of those that we feel confident enough to recommend a betting tip.

Let’s jump right into this match taking place on 29th of March at 15:00 for the Matchday 41 in the EFL League One, and find below our prediction for Reading vs Northampton Town. And if you decide to follow it, good luck!