Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Peterborough United 53 draws6 Reading
14
Meetings
3.71
Goals / game
71%
Both teams scored
79%
Over 2.5 goals
Peterborough United

Facts about Peterborough United

Scored in12/14 (86%)
Conceded in11/14 (79%)
Goals scored25 · 1.79/game
Longest winning streak1
Longest unbeaten run3
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win3
Reading

Facts about Reading

Scored in11/14 (79%)
Conceded in12/14 (86%)
Goals scored27 · 1.93/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run3
Longest losing streak1
Longest run without a win3
By competition
CompetitionPeterborough UnitedDrawReadingGames
League One2226
Championship2136
League Cup1012
All competitions53614

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Peterborough United1612
gap 99
1711Reading
1746155320222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Peterborough United
23%
Draw
27%
Reading
50%

All meetings

14 matches on record

29 Dec 2025
League One
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United1–1ReadingReading
BTTSO2.5
9 Dec 2025
League One
ReadingReading1–2Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
BTTSO2.5
29 Mar 2025
League One
ReadingReading3–1Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
BTTSO2.5

Peterborough United recent form

Reading recent form

Peterborough United has gone head to head with Reading 14 times since 2009, winning 5 and scoring 25 goals. Reading, in turn, has won 6 and scored 27 goals. There have been 3 draws between Peterborough United and Reading. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 71% of games and 79% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 3.71 goals per game.