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Wimbledon prepare to entertain Reading at Selhurst Park Stadium on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 3 of the 5 contests have been draws however, with the other 2 won by Dons.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Wimbledon running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Wimbledon | 2-0 | Reading | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Reading | 0 - 1 | Wimbledon | LD1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 13 Mar | Wimbledon | 0 - 0 | Reading | DIV3 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 24 Oct | Reading | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon | DIV3 |
| 1979/1980 | Mon 07 Apr | Wimbledon | 1 - 1 | Reading | DIV3 |
| 1979/1980 | Wed 05 Mar | Reading | 3 - 0 | Wimbledon | DIV3 |
| 1978/1979 | Wed 02 May | Reading | 1 - 0 | Wimbledon | DIV4 |
Recent respective form guides
Wimbledon are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The Royals have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Royals, and 3 goals against.
Wimbledon find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 4 matches. Reading are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 8 points from 4 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Reading | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dons go into their game against Reading in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wimbledon | 10 games since last home draw. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Reading | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 6 games since last defeat. |