Cambridge United vs Reading: predictions, H2H and market odds

Cambridge United have won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (1.30 expected goals for, 0.93 against). Reading have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (1.23 expected goals for, 1.41 against).

Both teams scored in 60% of Cambridge United's recent matches and 60% of Reading's; 70% and 50% went over 2.5 goals. In their last 4 meetings Cambridge United won 1, Reading won 3 and 0 ended level. The most recent, on 1 Jan 2025, finished Cambridge United 1–3 Reading.

With the bookmaker's margin removed, the market puts both teams to score at 56% and over 2.5 goals at 48%. Kepler's model projects 1.15–1.61 in expected goals, with 1–1 the most likely score, and puts both teams to score at 59% and over 2.5 goals at 55%.