Reading vs Bournemouth: Full Prediction and Betting Tips

A very important match regarding promotion playoffs will see Reading who are 5th with 44 points hosting Bournemouth who are 6th with 42 points.Both teams will want to win this match to reserve themselves in top six at least.We will cover our predictions and betting tips for this match on this page.

Reading to strengthen their position

Reading have been in good form in their last five matches by not losing any match in them and winning three of them.That run took The Royals to top five and they will be keen to stay there by  trying to win and open up the gap with their opponents.

Reading are a very good scoring team,they have scored at least one goal in their last six home matches.They have won their last two home matches.They are the third most scoring team in the championship with 37 goals.

Bournemouth looking forward to stay in top six

If Bournemouth wants to stay in top six they have to get out of their recent three match winless form and take matters in their own hands and play to win.They lost their last two matches by 1-0 despite having more possession of the ball from their opponents.

Coach Jason Tindall must find a solution for their lack of scoring with just three goals in five matches.They are losing ground and their chasers Middlesbrough might overtake them at 6th position if they lose this match.

Verdict

We think the home team might have a slight advantage over their visitors in terms of form in recent games thus we think Reading might win but we are covering with a double chance to minimize the risks.