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Reading vs Notts County Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -141

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Both Teams Capable of Finding the Net

It’s likely that we’ll see both Reading and Notts County finding the net and that leads us to back BTTS Yes. This betting selection is priced at -141 and can be wagered with confidence.

Continue reading for our full Reading vs Notts County betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Reading vs Notts County Preview

Reading go head-to-head with Notts County at Select Car Leasing Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 19 September.

Reading have secured back-to-back League One home wins. Their last league game was on the road and a 2-1 defeat occurred against Cambridge United at Abbey Stadium.

Four days ago, Reading were defeated 2-1 when hosting Brentford in the EFL Cup.

Notts County were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 1-0 at home to Bradford City at Meadow Lane.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Reading logo Reading 5 2 1 2 12 7 5 12:7 7
16 Notts County logo Notts County 6 1 4 1 7 7 0 7:7 7
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Main Match Prediction

Take a chance that both sides will be able to score in this League One game, especially when you consider the attractive -141 that’s been chalked up. We think the BTTS Yes outcome has a good chance of happening.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Reading games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Reading games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Reading games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Notts County games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Notts County games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Notts County games on the road.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best League One stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

BTTS Yes Probability

The best betting apps make it a 58.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There’s a chance to secure bigger odds for your BTTS Yes pick by heading to the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market and including Over 2.5. Land a return if there are at least three goals along with both sides finding the net.

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Correct Score Prediction

Reading Reading logo 1 - 1 Notts County logo Notts County

There are attractive odds of +450 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Oliver Cooper to Score +285 BetMGM logo

Oliver Cooper (Notts County) has netted three goals in his past five League One matches. We’ll take a chance at +285 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Oliver Cooper Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -141
Asian Handicap Notts County +0.5 -114
Anytime Goalscorer Oliver Cooper +285

If you want to try a same-game multi, have a play on Yes on the BTTS market, Notts County on the Asian Handicap at +0.5 accompanied by Oliver Cooper (Notts County) to score.

A football bet builder is a fantastic way of cheering on different selections within the same game. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.

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Reading vs Notts County Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Giving Reading Plenty of Respect

The favourites are 53% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Reading being priced at -115 to come away with a victory in this League One encounter. The market implies that Notts County are the most unlikely to win at +300.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on Reading to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Notts County +0.5 at -114 and that gets the draw onside.

You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Under or Over 2.5 Goals. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -141.

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Jack Marriott is the First Goalscorer Favourite

You will find Jack Marriott at +350 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +143 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Jack Marriott (Reading)
First
+350
Anytime
+143
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Jamie Reid (Reading)
First
+430
Anytime
+185
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Paddy Lane (Reading)
First
+460
Anytime
+200
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Luka Benjamin Smyth (Notts County)
First
+650
Anytime
+275
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Four Victories From Previous Ten Reading Home Clashes

Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Reading have collected four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Notts County haven’t been beaten in five straight games away from home. The Magpies have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Reading logo Reading Home Stats 4-2-4 3.60 2.10 1.50 8 2 7 3
Notts County logo Notts County Away Stats 4-3-3 2.60 1.30 1.30 5 5 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Reading logo Reading League Stats
Notts County logo Notts County League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Reading vs Notts County Lineups & Team News

The Reading vs Notts County team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for League One as well as the latest injury reports.

Previous Reading Lineups

15 Sep EFL Cup
Reading 1-2 Brentford
12 Sep League One
Cambridge 2-1 Reading
05 Sep League One
Reading 3-1 Blackpool
02 Sep League One
Reading 5-0 Mansfield
25 Aug EFL Cup
Stevenage 0-3 Reading
22 Aug League One
Wimbledon 0-0 Reading

Previous Notts County Lineups

12 Sep League One
Notts County 0-1 Bradford
05 Sep League One
Huddersfield 1-1 Notts County
01 Sep League One
Doncaster 1-1 Notts County
29 Aug League One
Notts County 2-1 Burton
22 Aug League One
Luton 2-2 Notts County
15 Aug League One
Notts County 1-1 Leicester
Team Squads

Reading Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Leam Richardson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Udoka Godwin-Malife 2 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Pereira 1 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Benn Ward 16 D 5 450 5 0 1 0 0 0
Lewis Wing 10 M 5 450 5 0 0 1 0 0
Paudie O'Connor 15 D 5 441 5 0 0 0 2 0

Notts County Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Martin Paterson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
James Belshaw 1 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Jacob Bedeau 4 D 6 540 6 0 0 0 2 0
Lucas Ness 12 D 6 540 6 0 0 0 1 0
Oliver Cooper 8 M 6 518 6 0 3 0 1 0
Nicholas Tsaroulla 25 D 6 504 6 0 0 2 0 0
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League One Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sheffield Wed 6 4 1 1 13:6 13
2 Huddersfield 6 3 3 0 10:4 12
3 Bradford 6 4 0 2 6:4 12
4 Cambridge 6 3 2 1 11:9 11
5 Wimbledon 7 3 2 2 5:7 11
6 Oxford 5 3 1 1 12:6 10
7 Plymouth 6 3 1 2 10:8 10
8 Stockport 6 3 0 3 16:10 9
9 Stevenage 6 2 3 1 11:7 9
10 Blackpool 6 2 2 2 11:9 8
11 Burton 6 2 2 2 10:10 8
12 Luton 6 2 2 2 12:13 8
13 Leicester 6 2 2 2 8:10 8
14 Reading 5 2 1 2 12:7 7
15 Leyton Orient 6 2 1 3 12:9 7
16 Notts County 6 1 4 1 7:7 7
17 Mansfield 6 2 1 3 8:11 7
18 Barnsley 6 2 1 3 6:11 7
19 MK Dons 7 0 6 1 8:10 6
20 Wycombe 6 1 3 2 10:14 6
21 Peterborough 6 1 2 3 4:10 5
22 Bromley 6 1 2 3 6:17 5
23 Wigan 6 1 1 4 5:11 4
24 Doncaster 6 0 3 3 6:9 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wimbledon 4 2 2 0 2:0 8
2 Huddersfield 3 2 1 0 7:2 7
3 Mansfield 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
4 Reading 3 2 0 1 11:5 6
5 Plymouth 3 2 0 1 6:3 6
6 Bradford 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
7 Cambridge 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
8 Blackpool 3 1 2 0 7:3 5
9 Burton 3 1 2 0 7:4 5
10 Luton 3 1 2 0 5:3 5
11 Sheffield Wed 3 1 1 1 7:3 4
12 Oxford 2 1 1 0 5:2 4
13 Stevenage 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
14 Notts County 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
15 Peterborough 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
16 Stockport 3 1 0 2 9:7 3
17 MK Dons 3 0 3 0 2:2 3
18 Leicester 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
19 Barnsley 3 1 0 2 3:7 3
20 Wigan 3 1 0 2 3:7 3
21 Wycombe 3 0 2 1 5:6 2
22 Doncaster 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
23 Bromley 3 0 1 2 1:8 1
24 Leyton Orient 3 0 0 3 4:8 0

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