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AFC Wimbledon vs Reading Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.85 expected goals for AFC Wimbledon and 1.92 for Reading, a combined total of 3.78. That distribution gives Reading the largest share of the 1X2 market at 41%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 73% for over 2.5 goals and 72% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 8%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 41% favourite still loses or draws roughly 59% of the time.

Model pick

Reading or Draw

62.1% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.85 – 1.92

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

AFC Wimbledon win38%
Draw21%
Reading win41%

Double chance 1X

59%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

62%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals89%
Over 2.5 goals73%
Over 3.5 goals52%
Both teams to score72%

Correct score

  • 1–18.2%
  • 1–27.8%
  • 2–17.6%
  • 2–27.3%
  • 1–35.0%

Why the model likes this

  • Reading away threat

    Scored in 6 of their last 7 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Reading to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 41%, against 38% / 21% / 41% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.85 goals for AFC Wimbledon and 1.92 for Reading, a combined 3.78 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 73% and both teams to score at 72%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 8%.

Recent form

AFC Wimbledon

    Reading

    • 2026-08-15T11:30:00.000Z · H vs Luton · 3-4 (L)
    • 2026-08-08T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Bromley · 1-1 (D)
    • 2026-08-01T13:15:00.000Z · H vs Charlton · 3-0 (W)
    • 2026-07-31T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Crawley Town · 1-0 (W)
    • 2026-07-28T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Newport County · 4-0 (W)

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

    League One table

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    1Huddersfield110033
    2Stockport County110023
    3Bradford110023
    4Luton110013
    5Cambridge United110013
    6Sheffield Wednesday110013
    7Mansfield Town110013
    8Bromley110013
    9Milton Keynes Dons101001
    10Oxford United101001
    11Blackpool101001
    12Leicester101001
    13Wycombe101001
    14Notts County101001
    15Burton Albion101001
    16Stevenage101001
    17Reading1001-10
    18Wigan1001-10
    19Doncaster1001-10
    20Leyton Orient1001-10
    21Barnsley1001-10
    22Plymouth1001-20
    23Peterborough1001-20
    24AFC Wimbledon1001-30

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