Good pick · fair odds 1.53 · bookmaker 1.50 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Picks by market
ResultReading to win ✓44% · @2.35
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.33
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗65% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.12
Peterborough vs Reading prediction, preview and tip
Match overview
Peterborough host Reading in the FA Cup on Saturday 7 November, kicking off at 21:00 WAT at Weston Homes Stadium.
Form guide
Peterborough – form over the last 5: LLDLD Most recently they lost to Luton 0–2 at home. They score 1.2 and concede 2.0 per game.
Reading – form over the last 5: LDWWL Most recently they lost to Oxford United 0–2 on the road. On their travels they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up: 0.5 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model projects Peterborough 1.4 – 1.6 Reading in expected goals – roughly 3.0 goals in all. Expect chances at both ends – 59% for over 2.5 goals, 65% for GG.
Betting angles
Match result chances: Peterborough 34% · draw 22% · Reading 44%.
Both teams to score: yes (65%) at 1.50.
Our tip before kick-off
Before kick-off we picked Both teams to score, rated at 65% confidence at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Peterborough 1–1 Reading. Graded on the 90-minute score. No tip is certain – 18+ only, stake responsibly.
Result chances
Peterborough34%fair 2.95 · @2.90
Draw22%fair 4.53 · @3.30
Reading44%fair 2.27 · @2.35
3.04Expected goals
1.41Peterborough xG
1.64Reading xG
65%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–29%
0–18%
2–18%
1–07%
0–26%
From our goals model: Peterborough 1.4 – 1.6 Reading expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Reading to win✓
44%
2.27
2.35
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.33
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
65%
1.53
1.50
Draw no bet
Reading (draw no bet)✓
57%
1.77
–
Asian handicap
Peterborough +1 (Asian handicap)✗
72%
1.39
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
59%
1.70
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
62%
1.61
1.53
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
80%
1.26
1.20
First team to score
Reading to score first✓
51%
1.95
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
39%
2.55
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Reading / FT Reading✓
26%
3.87
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.12
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Recent results
Peterborough – last 6
LLDLDW
31 Oct
vs Luton
0–2
L
27 Oct
@ Bradford
0–2
L
24 Oct
@ Bromley
1–1
D
20 Oct
@ Huddersfield
1–4
L
17 Oct
vs Burton Albion
2–2
D
10 Oct
@ Leicester
3–1
W
1.2Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Reading – last 6
LDWWLL
4 Nov
@ Oxford United
0–2
L
31 Oct
@ Plymouth
0–0
D
24 Oct
vs Barnsley
2–1
W
21 Oct
vs Leyton Orient
1–0
W
17 Oct
@ Wigan
0–1
L
13 Oct
vs Chelsea U21
0–2
L
0.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Peterborough and Reading.
What is the prediction for Peterborough vs Reading?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Peterborough vs Reading?
On our numbers Peterborough have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Reading 44%.
How many goals will there be in Peterborough vs Reading?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Peterborough vs Reading?
Our predicted score is Peterborough 1–1 Reading, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Peterborough vs Reading?
Peterborough vs Reading (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time) at Weston Homes Stadium.
Numbers from ZoraTips' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.