EFL League One
Reading vs Peterborough United
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Reading vs Peterborough United Prediction & Stats - EFL League One 2025/26
Predictions
Reading will face Peterborough United in round 19 of the EFL League One on Tue, 09 December 2025 at 20:00 (UK Time).
Read this detailed prediction to find well-researched betting tips for Reading vs Peterborough United.
You will find useful statistics that can help you make informed decisions for your bet on the match.
Check out the sections below to find our tips, stats, and more.
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Reading vs Peterborough United Betting Tips
Below, you will find our predictions for the match. They are handpicked for each match based on past results, statistics, and our smart algorithm.
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
This matchup between Reading and Peterborough United has all the makings of a hard-fought stalemate, so our top tip for the match is to bet on the draw on the 1X2 market.
Neither side is particularly appealing to bet on to win given their uneven form of late. And we also see great value in the 3.56 odds for a draw, which is hard to pass up.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Our head-to-head statistics give you a detailed insight into the past performance of both teams.
Reading vs Peterborough United was on the match calendar 12 times in the past couple of years.
Out of those 12 matches, here are the results:
Reading win - 6
Peterborough United win - 4
Draw - 2
Check the table below for the last matchups between the teams.
Head-to-Head Results
23/11/2024 10:00
Reading Stats
Reading played 17 matches in the EFL League One this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 17 matches
5 Wins
7 Draws
5 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 20
Average goals per match - 2.35
Goals conceded - 20
Average goals conceded per match 1.18
Get more details about the current form of Reading from the statistics below.
Reading Last 5 Matches
General
02/05/2026 10:00
25/04/2026 10:00
18/04/2026 10:00
11/04/2026 10:00
06/04/2026 10:00
Peterborough United Stats
Peterborough United played 17 matches in the EFL League One this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 17 matches
5 Wins
1 Draws
11 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 19
Average goals per match - 2.59
Goals conceded - 25
Average goals conceded per match 1.47
Get more details about the current form of Peterborough United from the statistics below.
Peterborough United Last 5 Matches
General
02/05/2026 10:00
28/04/2026 14:45
25/04/2026 07:30
19/04/2026 08:00
16/04/2026 14:45
Match Details
Date: Tue, 09 December 2025 - Tuesday
Time: 20:00 (UK Time)
League: EFL League One
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Stats
The statistics for Reading vs Peterborough United that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.26
League: 2.44
Both Teams to Score
53%
League: 49%
Over 1.5+
71%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
43%
League: 46%
Cards
4.69
League: 3.84
Corners
7.19
League: 9.89
Home Team
Reading
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
L
L
|
1.29 |
| Home |
L
L
L
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
D
L
D
L
W
|
0.88 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 44% | 13% |
| Goals | 2.35 | 1.89 | 2.88 |
| Scored | 1.18 | 1 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 1.18 | 0.89 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 56% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 33% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.4 | 1.44 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.24 | 1.46 |
Away Team
Peterborough United
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
D
L
|
0.94 |
| Home |
D
L
D
D
L
|
1.11 |
| Away |
W
L
L
L
D
|
0.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.59 | 2.56 | 2.63 |
| Scored | 1.12 | 1.33 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1.47 | 1.22 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 41% | 33% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 22% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 44% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 1.29 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.31 | 1.58 |
Corners
9.47 / Match
+18% Corners / Match
Reading received +18% more corners than Peterborough United in the EFL League One
8 / Match
Blackpool
(3)
Rotherham United
(2)
Cardiff City
(7)
Doncaster Rovers
(4)
Lincoln City
(3)
Huddersfield Town
(2)
Wigan Athletic
(3)(6)
Doncaster Rovers
(5)
Mansfield Town
(7)
Stockport County
(4)
Burton Albion
(9)
Port Vale
(3)
Blackpool
(6)
Cardiff City
Cards
2.24 / Match
+15% Cards / Match
Reading received +15% more cards than Peterborough United in the EFL League One
1.94 / Match
Blackpool
(0)
Rotherham United
(2)
Cardiff City
(3)
Doncaster Rovers
(2)
Lincoln City
(1)
Huddersfield Town
(4)
Wigan Athletic
(0)(1)
Doncaster Rovers
(0)
Mansfield Town
(1)
Stockport County
(1)
Burton Albion
(1)
Port Vale
(2)
Blackpool
(2)
Cardiff City
Goals Scored
1.18 / Match
+5%
Reading is +5% better in terms of goals scored
1.12 / Match
Blackpool
(0)
Rotherham United
(1)
Cardiff City
(1)
Doncaster Rovers
(0)
Lincoln City
(1)
Huddersfield Town
(1)
Wigan Athletic
(3)(1)
Doncaster Rovers
(0)
Mansfield Town
(1)
Stockport County
(1)
Burton Albion
(1)
Port Vale
(1)
Blackpool
(1)
Cardiff City
Goals Conceded
1.18 / Match
+20%
Peterborough United condeded +20% more goals than Reading
1.47 / Match
Blackpool
(1)
Rotherham United
(1)
Cardiff City
(3)
Doncaster Rovers
(1)
Lincoln City
(2)
Huddersfield Town
(1)
Wigan Athletic
(0)(3)
Doncaster Rovers
(0)
Mansfield Town
(3)
Stockport County
(1)
Burton Albion
(3)
Port Vale
(3)
Blackpool
(1)
Cardiff City
EFL League One Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lincoln City
|
37 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 69 | 32 | 37 | 80 | 2.16 |
| 2 |
Cardiff City
|
37 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 76 | 2.05 |
| 3 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
37 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 65 | 1.76 |
| 4 |
Bradford City
|
36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 64 | 1.78 |
| 5 |
Stevenage
|
36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 57 | 1.58 |
| 6 |
Stockport County
|
34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 56 | 1.65 |
| 7 |
Huddersfield Town
|
37 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 56 | 46 | 10 | 56 | 1.51 |
| 8 |
Reading
|
37 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 55 | 49 | 6 | 55 | 1.49 |
| 9 |
Wycombe Wanderers
|
37 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 53 | 1.43 |
| 10 |
Plymouth Argyle
|
37 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 56 | 53 | 3 | 53 | 1.43 |
| 11 |
Luton Town
|
37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 46 | 2 | 51 | 1.38 |
| 12 |
Barnsley
|
35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 49 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 50 | -4 | 49 | 1.36 |
| 14 |
Peterborough United
|
35 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 46 | 1.31 |
| 15 |
Mansfield Town
|
35 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 45 | 1.29 |
| 16 |
Burton Albion
|
37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 43 | 1.16 |
| 17 |
Doncaster Rovers
|
36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 40 | 59 | -19 | 43 | 1.19 |
| 18 |
Exeter City
|
37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 47 | -7 | 42 | 1.14 |
| 19 |
Leyton Orient
|
36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 42 | 1.17 |
| 20 |
Wigan Athletic
|
36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 50 | -12 | 41 | 1.14 |
| 21 |
Blackpool
|
37 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 61 | -18 | 38 | 1.03 |
| 22 |
Rotherham United
|
36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 36 | 1 |
| 23 |
Northampton Town
|
37 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 50 | -19 | 35 | 0.95 |
| 24 |
Port Vale
|
34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 46 | -20 | 28 | 0.82 |
Odds
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