Match statistics snapshot
- Reading fired more attempts (14 vs 12 shots).
- Reading held more of the ball (64% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Colchester | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | ||
| 1Lead | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 9Lead |
| 3 | Shots off target |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
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| 4 | Shots outside the box | 5Lead |
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| 12 | Total shots | 14Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Colchester | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Ball possession | 64%Lead |
| 63% | Pass accuracy | 78%Lead |
| 162 | Accurate passes | 355Lead |
| 259 | Total passes | 455Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Colchester | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 7Lead | Corner kicks | 3 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Colchester | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Blocked shots | 6Lead |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| Goals prevented |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Colchester | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 8Lead | Fouls | 13 |
| Red cards | ||
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |