Peterborough United and Reading face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 EFL League One season. The game takes place at ABAX Stadium on Monday, 29/12/2025, at 19:45 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Peterborough United vs Reading, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Over 2.5 Goals
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Peterborough United preview
Peterborough United comes into the match having played 20 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 1 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.25 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 33 wins, 14 draws, and 38 losses.
Peterborough United's attack has scored 131 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.54.
The offense system of Peterborough United is led by Kwame Poku as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 12 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Malik Maine Mothersille, who has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 1.35 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 135 goals conceded in 85 matches, resulting in an average of 1.59.
Reading preview
On the other hand, Reading comes into the match having played 20 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 6 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.25 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 35 wins, 21 draws, and 25 losses.
Reading's attack has scored 121 goals during this period. Out of this total, 24 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.49.
The offense system of Reading is led by Sam Smith as the top scorer of the season. The english forward has scored 18 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Charlie Savage, who has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 26 goals with an average of 1.3 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 105 goals conceded in 81 matches, resulting in an average of 1.3.
Head to head: Peterborough United vs Reading
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Peterborough United
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W L |
1.25 |
| Home | W W L W W |
1.3 |
| Away | W W L W L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.55 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 40% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 40% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.47 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.28 | 1.55 |
Reading
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L W |
1.25 |
| Home | W L D W D |
1.64 |
| Away | W L W L D |
0.78 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 45% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.27 | 2.78 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.18 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1.09 | 1.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 64% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 27% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 9% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 45% | 44% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.23 | 1.45 |
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