Reading vs Norwich City Prediction and Betting Tips

Reading and Norwich City will square off at the Madejski Stadium in round 13 of the EFL Championship on Tuesday (October 4).

With two points and one place separating the two teams in the upper echelons of the standings, an exciting contest could ensue.

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Reading continued to strengthen their position in the upper echelons of the Championship table, with a 3-1 victory over Huddersfield Town on Saturday.

They have now won three of their last four outings, scoring six goals and conceding five. With 21 points from 11 games, Reading are third in the standings, two points and one place off their Tuesday visitors.

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Meanwhile, Norwich returned to winning ways last time out, seeing off Blackpool 1-0 away from home.

This followed a 1-1 draw with West Bromwich Albion on September 17, which snapped their four-game winning streak. The Canaries head into Tuesday’s game on a three-game away winning run and will look to continue in the same vein.

Reading vs Norwich City Head-To-Head and Key Numbers

With 31 wins from the last 79 meetings between the two teams, Norwich boast a slightly superior record in this fixture.
Reading have picked up two fewer wins in this period, while the spoils have been shared on 19 occasions.
The Canaries are unbeaten in their last seven games against Reading, claiming an impressive six wins and one draw since a 3-1 loss in December 2016.

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Reading have won all but one of their last five home games, with a 3-0 loss to Sunderland on September 14 being the exception.
Norwich head into Tuesday unbeaten in their last six outings, picking up five wins and one draw .

Reading vs Norwich City Prediction

With just two points between Reading and Norwich in the standings, an end-to-end affair, with both teams taking the game to each other, could ensue. The Canaries have enjoyed the better fortunes in this fixture recently and should extend their dominance.

Prediction: Reading 1-3 Norwich City