Peter Green - February 9, 2023
Sunderland vs Reading Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the England Championship on Saturday, 11 February 2023.
Sunderland is having an average form in the league of late. However, the team was unbeaten in four of the last five league matches and have bagged a total of 8 points from those games to climb into 9th position in the standings.
They will be facing an inconsistent Reading on Saturday. Going on, Reading is currently at 16th position in the standings and are on a five-game winless streak at present.
The past four overall wins was evenly split, with two each for both teams. Sunderland won the reverse fixture scoring three unanswered goals.
Sunderland won four of the last six head to head encounters against Reading here. Five of those six fixtures had goals over 2.5 ft.
Sunderland won three of the past five league outings at home. It might seem average but against this Reading side, the stats definitely stands tall.
Going on, Reading is on a five-game winless streak on the road. It is worth noting that four of them were defeats.
Moreover, Sunderland won the reverse fixture and have a decent h2h form against Reading at this venue. Therefore, we expect a win for Sunderland on Saturday.
Affairs including Sunderland and Reading have generally been high-scoring this season. More than 65% of the matches played by both had goals over 2.5 ft. Therefore, we expect this match to have goals over 2.5.
Sunderland have allowed goals in three of the past four home matches and Reading have scored in four of the pats six road trips. Thus, we expect this match to have goals from both ends.
All of the above mentioned reasons make Sunderland likely to win at the moment. Given their head to head wins and current league form, you can expect a similar trend in favor of Sunderland here.
We like to place Sunderland to win at 1.85 odds as the main betting option. For the second tip, we like to place the both teams to score option at 1.83 odds.
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