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Reading Sheffield United betting prediction

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Reading
  • 1 - 1
  • (e.t. 1-2)

  • Played
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Sheff Utd

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The focus of the Sheffield United team is to move on to the next round and in this match, they have all the conditions to achieve that goal. We highlight that the visiting team is going through a completely different reality from Reading, since the opponent has lost 4 of the last 5 matches. In addition, it is important to note that Sheffield United has shown great consistency in both the defensive and offensive sectors. So, and even away, we believe that betting in favor of Sheffield United in this match is full of value.
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Preview
Reading and Sheffield United meet at Madejski Stadium, in a match for this stage of the FA Cup (5th Round). In 4 head‑to‑heads in the last 3 years, the away team won 4. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 16‑02‑2019, and ended in a (4‑0) win by Sheffield United.

Analysis Reading

The home team comes to this stage of the FA Cup (5th Round) after having played in the previous rounds against: Cardiff City and Blackpool. They come to this match after a home win against Barnsley by (2‑0). Reading has won 3, tied 4 and lost 3 of the last 10 home matches.

They haven’t lost any of the last 4 matches for this competition. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 9 of their 15 matches, and have only turned the score around in 1.

Reading comes for this match after a 2-0 win against Barnsley, returning to the triumphs after two consecutive failures in the English second division: the team's goals were scored by Meite and George Puscas. We recall that the home team eliminated Cardiff and Blackpool in the previous FA Cup qualifiers. In this home match, the coach Mark Bowen should favor the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, trying hard not to concede goals. Yakou Meite are key players in the team's tactical scheme, this being the team's scorer with 11 goals scored. Absent from this match are McIntyre, Lucas João, Gunter and Miazga, all injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Rafael, Matthew Miazga, Michael Morrison, Yakou Meite, John Swift, Jordan Obita, Andy Rinomhota, Michael Olise, Ovie Ejaria, Andy Yiadom, George Pușcaș.
Coach: N. Hunt.

Analysis Sheff Utd

The away team comes to this stage of the FA Cup (5th Round) after havinf played in the previous rounds against: Millwall and Fylde. In their last match, for the Premier League, they got a home tie against Brighton & Hove Albion by (1‑1). In the last 10 away matches Sheffield United has won 4, tied 4 and lost 2. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 15 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 6 of their 15 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Sheffield United comes motivated for this match after a 1-1 draw, in the reception to Brighton, adding in this way the fourth official match without proving the bitter taste of defeat. In the last match counting for the FA Cup, the visiting team beat Millwall by 0-2. In this match against Reading, the visiting team’s coach must act with a strategy similar to the last match, favoring the defensive organization and counterattacks through the flanks. John Fleck and Lys Mousset are the highlights of the team with 5 goals each. All players are available for this match.

Confirmed Lineup: Dean Henderson, Jack O'Connell, George Baldock, Chris Basham, John Egan, Ben Osborn, John Lundstram, Sander Berge, David McGoldrick, Luke Freeman, Lys Mousset.
Coach: P. Heckingbottom.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Reading vs Sheff Utd match, on 4 March 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy India, goes to: Sheff Utd wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Reading vs Sheff Utd on 4 March 2020 will be played at Reading, Select Car Leasing Stadium.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy India, for the Reading Sheff Utd match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Sheff Utd at with 72% of the tips.

 

FA Cup - 2019/2020

  • 100% 886 / 886 Games

  • Home team wins 43.12%
  • Draws 17.16%
  • Away team wins 39.73%
  • Over 1.5 81.83%
  • Over 2.5 62.75%
  • Over 3.5 40.86%
  • Goals 2904
  • Goals /match 3.28
  • Goals /match home 1.69
  • Goals /match away 1.58
  • Both teams score 58.13%
  • Goals after 80' 3.89%
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