Opta Stats: Everton v Reading

 

Both teams have plenty to play for as Everton chase European football and Reading battle against relegation. Opta analyses the stats.

 

Everton have won only two of their five Barclays Premier League encounters with Reading. You can lay Everton at 1.41.

 

Four of the five Premier League meetings between these two sides have gone under 2.5 goals. Unders can be backed at 2.34.

 

Reading are the only side in the Premier League to concede a goal in each of their away games this season. Everton are 1.1 to find the net.

 

Nine of Reading's goals this season have come from substitutes, a league-high. Reading are 2.87 to be the last team to score.

 

Adam Le Fondre has bagged five Premier League goals in 2013; only Gareth Bale, Christian Benteke and Romelu Lukaku have more (6 each). Le Fondre is 5.0 to score at any time.

 

Only Southampton (27) and Reading (20) have dropped more points from leading positions this season than Everton (19). Everton half-time/the draw full-time is available at 22.0.

 

Reading have won eight points thanks to goals scored after the 80th minute this season. Only league leaders Manchester United (9) have won more. Reading are 2.87 to be the last team to score.

 

Tottenham Hotspur (8) are the only side to drop more points thanks to goals conceded after the 80th minute than Everton (7). You can back both teams to score at 1.94.

 

Only Man Utd (20.5%), Chelsea (18.0%) and Arsenal (16.7%) have better shot conversion rates this season than Reading (14.6%). Reading are 1.9 to score a goal against Everton.

 

Everton have won just one of their last six (D3 L2); but have tasted defeat at home just once in 13 home games this season (W6 D6). An Everton win is 1.4 and the draw is 5.2.

 

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