January 7th features a match where Watford and Reading will play a match in Reading in a FA Cup match. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Reading is fresh off their 0-1 loss against West Bromwich Albion. D. Dike struck first for West Bromwich Albion in the 60th minute on a feed from Jayson Molumby, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Reading couldn’t manage to score, and West Bromwich Albion took the shutout win. Reading is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while watford is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Norwich City. Vakoun Issouf Bayo struck first for Watford in the 86th minute on a feed from Ismaila Sarr, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Norwich City couldn’t muster any offence and Watford ran away with the shutout win. Watford should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
João Pedro has been the most prolific scorer on Watford in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. Reading is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Thomas Ince and Andy Carroll each having 2 goals in their last 5.