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League One Round 14 Saturday, 31 October 2026 FT
PlymouthHomeWLLWD
0:0Half-time 0:0
ReadingAwayLLWWD
402634
Plymouth winDrawReading win
Kick-off
Sat 31 Oct
Expected goals
3.21
1.66 : 1.55
Favourite
40%
Plymouth
Over 2.5 goals
62%
model chance
Both teams to score
65%
model chance
Prices compared
6
in the odds table

Best odds for Plymouth vs Reading

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
1xBet2.273.722.771.482.331.452.56Bet
22Bet2.743.292.501.632.201.542.38Bet
BC.Game2.563.502.421.562.301.452.48Bet
Betwinner2.743.292.501.632.201.542.38Bet
Melbet2.743.292.501.632.201.542.38Bet
Stake2.653.502.391.592.271.512.39Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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Plymouth to win partner prices

Best 1X2 lines behind the Plymouth vs Reading prediction: Plymouth 2.74 (Betwinner), draw 3.72 (1xBet), Reading 2.77 (1xBet).

Taking the best price on each outcome gives a payout of 100.6%, against the 94 to 96% a single bookmaker pays on this kind of match.

Goal market prices: over 2.5 pays 1.63 (Melbet) and under 2.5 2.33 (1xBet); both teams to score yes pays 1.54 (Melbet) and no 2.56 (1xBet).

Prices move until kick-off, and the bookmaker page shows the current one; the marked cells are the best lines at the last refresh.

74%

Our prediction

Plymouth or Reading (no draw)
LeanExpected goals 1.66 : 1.55-2.7% against the best price
Goal lineOver 2.5 goals
62% chance1.63
BTTSBoth teams to score
65% chance1.54
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
83% chance1.20fair
ScorelineCorrect score 1-1
10% chance9.62fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time Plymouth, full-time Plymouth
25% chance4.07fair
First halfFirst-half goal
76% chance1.31fair

Plymouth vs Reading prediction

Our Plymouth vs Reading prediction and pick

The Plymouth vs Reading prediction is a coin flip by the numbers. League One on Saturday, 31 October 2026 gives Plymouth a 40% chance, Reading 35% and the draw 26%, so the value sits in covering two results rather than one.

Plymouth are expected to score 1.66 and Reading 1.55, so the total line is 3.21 goals; over 2.5 lands at 62% and BTTS at 65%.

Every figure on the page comes from one Poisson score grid fitted to those two expected goal numbers, which is why the markets never contradict each other.

Our main pick is plymouth or Reading (no draw) at 74%. The best price in our comparison is 1.31 at Betwinner, which implies 76%, so the model sits 2 points below the market.

Over the last 5 matches Plymouth stand at 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Reading show 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats in 5.

Goals forecast for Plymouth vs Reading with over 2.5, BTTS and scoreline

On the goal lines Plymouth vs Reading reads 83% for over 1.5, 62% for over 2.5 and 40% for over 3.5, which leaves under 2.5 at 38%.

The goals pick is over 2.5 goals at 62%, best priced 1.63 at Melbet.

The chance of both teams scoring is 65%, built from Plymouth scoring in 81% of runs and Reading in 79%; clean sheets come at 21% for Plymouth and 19% for Reading.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 65%.

The most likely scoreline is 1-1 at 10.4%, followed by 2-1 (8.6%) and 1-2 (8%).

Even the leading scoreline holds only 10.4% of the probability, which is normal for this market and why the goal lines give the steadier route to the same opinion.

Half-time / full-time: half-time Plymouth, full-time Plymouth is the top combination at 25%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 76%.

All markets, Plymouth vs Reading

Result, double chance, goal lines, BTTS, scorelines and half-time markets for Plymouth vs Reading, all from one grid; best price where priced, fair price where not, green bar for the top line in each group.

Match result

Plymouth to win40%2.74
Draw26%3.72
Reading to win35%2.77
Plymouth, draw no bet53%fair 1.88
Reading, draw no bet47%fair 2.14

Double chance

Plymouth or draw65%1.51
Reading or draw60%1.59
Plymouth or Reading (no draw)74%1.31

Goals

Over 0.5 goals96%fair 1.04
Over 1.5 goals83%fair 1.20
Over 2.5 goals62%1.63
Over 3.5 goals40%fair 2.50
Over 4.5 goals22%fair 4.52
Under 1.5 goals17%fair 5.88
Under 2.5 goals38%2.33
Under 3.5 goals60%fair 1.67

BTTS

Both teams to score65%1.54
Not both teams to score35%2.56

Halves

First-half goal76%fair 1.31
Over 1.5 first-half goals42%fair 2.36
Second-half goal83%fair 1.21

Team goals

Plymouth to score81%fair 1.23
Reading to score79%fair 1.27
Plymouth clean sheet21%fair 4.72
Reading clean sheet19%fair 5.26
Plymouth to win to nil20%fair 5.13
Reading to win to nil18%fair 5.71

Odd or even

Odd number of goals50%fair 2.00
Even number of goals50%fair 2.00

Most likely scores

1-110.4%
2-18.6%
1-28%
1-06.7%
2-26.7%
0-16.3%

Half-time / full-time

Plymouth / Plymouth24.6%
Reading / Reading21.4%
Draw / Plymouth13.2%
Draw / Draw12.5%
Draw / Reading11.9%

Questions about Plymouth vs Reading

Who will win Plymouth vs Reading?

The model gives Plymouth the best chance at 40%, with the draw at 26%. A probability under 50% means the favourite loses or draws more often than not, so size any bet accordingly.

What scoreline is most likely in Plymouth vs Reading?

1-1 is the most likely scoreline at 10.4%. Correct score odds are long because dozens of scorelines share the probability; the goal lines (over 2.5 at 62%) are the steadier way to back the same view.

Is BTTS likely in Plymouth vs Reading?

The BTTS yes line is rated 65%. Plymouth find the net in 81% of simulated matches and Reading in 79%.

When is Plymouth vs Reading and where is the result shown?

Kick-off is 12:30 UTC on Saturday, 31 October 2026; the clock at the top of the page converts it to your time zone. The score updates on the page while the match is on and the tips are graded in the results record after full time.

Our pick, Plymouth v ReadingPlymouth or Reading (no draw), 74%
1.31Bet