League One: AFC Wimbledon vs Reading – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between AFC Wimbledon and Reading who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

As the early season favourites, AFC Wimbledon will look to justify their title credentials on Saturday when they take on Reading for a round 2 match in the League One.

AFC Wimbledon came away from their premiere match of the season with nothing to show for it and hope to make amends in the upcoming match.

Form: AFC Wimbledon vs Reading

AFC Wimbledon Form

A draw is the best AFC Wimbledon can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 0-4 defeat against Huddersfield. A1-1 draw with Newport followed before they were defeated 3-0 by Huddersfield. AFC Wimbledon did not win any of their last six League One matches at the The Cherry Red Records Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of one draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 18 and scored eight goals.

Reading Form

In their past three games, Reading lost 0-1 against Blackpool, drew 1-1 with Bromley, and lost 3-4 against Luton. Reading only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by six goals to four.

Betting facts for AFC Wimbledon and Reading

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between AFC Wimbledon and Reading. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: AFC Wimbledon vs Reading

Having scored just once lately in the League One, Alistair Smith will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Reading hope Jack Marriott can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League One goals in his last six League One games.

Betting markets: AFC Wimbledon vs Reading

Full-time result

AFC Wimbledon won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing three. They lost six at The Cherry Red Records Stadium in this run of matches. Reading won three of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing three and losing four. Reading conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, AFC Wimbledon only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Reading got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Reading should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as AFC Wimbledon only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Reading claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between AFC Wimbledon and Reading.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of AFC Wimbledon’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Reading, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches. Reading conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.