Match statistics snapshot
- Preston fired more attempts (15 vs 14 shots).
- Reading was more accurate in front of goal (43% on target vs 33%).
- Reading held more of the ball (63% possession).
Preston vs Reading
Attacking
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Preston | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 9Lead | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 8Lead | Shots off target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 6Lead |
| 6 | Shots outside the box | 9Lead |
| 15Lead | Total shots | 14 |
Possession & passing
How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Preston | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Ball possession | 63%Lead |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 83%Lead |
| 209 | Accurate passes | 404Lead |
| 285 | Total passes | 484Lead |
Set pieces
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Preston | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corner kicks | 5Lead |
Defensive & goalkeeping
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Preston | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3Lead |
| 6Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
Discipline
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Preston | Statistic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 7Lead | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |