The match of 5th round between Reading и Middlesbrough took place on 20 August 2022, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (15 January 2022) and ended with the victory of Middlesbrough with a score 2-1.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 1-0. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 3 points.
Reading takes the 10th position in the league table with 6 points. This is the 4th of 46 team game in the tournament.
Reading has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 126. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 1 point (126 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 129 points additionally. The goal difference is 5:6.
Middlesbrough takes the 21st position in the league table with 3 points. This is the 4th of 46 team game in the tournament.
Middlesbrough has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 126. The distance from the bottom league record is 2 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Middlesbrough and can score 126 points. The goal difference is 7:8. In additional, Middlesbrough has the best offensive record in the league. The Middlesbrough defensive line is one of the worst in the league.
Reading Stats
The team scored 16 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-9. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.2.
Middlesbrough Stats
The team scored 11 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 2 draws и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 18-18. The average number of goals is 1.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.