English Football League - League One

Reading
vs
Leicester
  • Kick-off: Saturday 19 Dec 2026 at 15:00
  • Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. D
  6. L

Reading vs Leicester Predictions

Reading vs Leicester is scheduled for kick off on 19 December, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Select Car Leasing Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Reading and Leicester. After their recent draw with Wycombe, Reading aims to claim a win. Reading have won 3 of their last 4 English Football League - League One matches at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Leicester's away record stands at 1 victory from 4 games. Following a draw in their last match against Barnsley in the English Football League - League One, Leicester is aiming to secure a win against Reading.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Reading have scored over 1.5 goals in 86% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 57% of games. Their total stands at 16 goals and 39 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Leicester have scored 9 goals with 35 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 86% of matches but conceded in 71% of games.

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Betting stats Reading vs Leicester

English Football League - League One

Reading Leicester
Played 7 7
Scored 16 9
Conceded 9 11
Shots 124 107
Shots on Target 39 35
Corners 37 47
Fouls 87 68
Yellow Cards 11 14
Red Cards 0 1

Matches won

43%

Matches won

29%

Over 1.5 Goals

86%

Over 1.5 Goals

86%

Over 2.5 Goals

71%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

Over 3.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Reading Leicester
Wins 0 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 0 0

Reading vs Leicester Previous Results

Reading and Leicester haven't played against each other so far this season.

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
9 Reading 7 3 2 2 +7 11
14 Leicester 7 2 3 2 -2 9

Reading vs Leicester season record

Reading Leicester
Games won 3 2
Games lost 2 2
Games drawn 2 3
Scored 16 9
Conceded 9 11

Form guide

26 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Wycombe 2 Reading 2

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 2 Notts 0

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Cambridge U 2 Reading 1

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 3 Blackpool 1

02 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 5 Mansfield 0

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Wimbledon 0 Reading 0

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Barnsley 1 Leicester 1

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Stockport 3 Leicester 4

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Leicester 0 Oxford U 4

01 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Leicester 2 Plymouth 0

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

MK Dons 0 Leicester 0

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Leicester 1 Burton 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jack Marriott Reading 8
Jacob Brown Reading 3
Liam Cullen Leicester 2
George Earthy Reading 2
Emil Riis Leicester 2

Assists

Player Team Assists
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 4
Louis Page Leicester 3
Lewis Wing Reading 1
Paddy Lane Reading 1
Randell Williams Reading 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Benn Ward Reading 13
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 10
Sammy Braybrooke Leicester 10
Luke Thomas Leicester 9
Paudie O'Connor Reading 9

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Paudie O'Connor Reading 2
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 2
Will Alves Leicester 2
Sammy Braybrooke Leicester 2
Harry Souttar Leicester 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Oliver Skipp Leicester 1
Luke Thomas Leicester 0
Benn Ward Reading 0
Joel Pereira Reading 0
Paudie O'Connor Reading 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Jack Marriott Reading 16
Sammy Braybrooke Leicester 6
Paddy Lane Reading 4
Liam Cullen Leicester 4
Jayden Joseph Leicester 4

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sammy Braybrooke Leicester 15
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 14
Lewis Wing Reading 13
Louis Page Leicester 11
Paddy Lane Reading 9

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