History of the Reading v Tottenham Hotspur fixture
Reading play host to Tottenham Hotspur at Madejski Stadium on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Royals are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Reading was just over four years ago, in May 2008, with Tottenham Hotspur inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Royals in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Reading | 0-1 | Tottenham H. | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 15 Jan | Reading | 0 - 1 | Tottenham H. | F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Tottenham H. | 2 - 2 | Reading | F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Tottenham H. | 6 - 4 | Reading | Premier League |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 01 Apr | Tottenham H. | 1 - 0 | Reading | Premiership |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 12 Nov | Reading | 3 - 1 | Tottenham H. | Premiership |
| 1930/1931 | Sat 27 Dec | Reading | 1 - 2 | Tottenham H. | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Reading are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Royals in those games, with 6 conceded.
Tottenham Hotspur have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Spurs's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Reading are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 1 points from 2 matches.
Tottenham Hotspur find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 2 points from their 3 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Reading are starting to turn Madejski Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Reading | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. |
| Tottenham Hotspur | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here