Preview: Peterborough United vs Reading — FA Cup
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The FA Cup pits Peterborough United against Reading at ABAX Stadium. The match is played on Saturday 7 November 2026, 20:00. Here is the full preview: recent form, head-to-head and prediction.
Peterborough United form
Peterborough United have 2 points from their last 5 matches (form: L L D L D).
- Loss · Peterborough United 0-2 Luton Town
- Loss · Bradford City 2-0 Peterborough United
- Draw · Bromley 1-1 Peterborough United
- Loss · Huddersfield Town 4-1 Peterborough United
- Draw · Peterborough United 2-2 Burton
Reading form
Reading have 7 points from their last 5 matches (form: L D W W L).
- Loss · Oxford United 2-0 Reading
- Draw · Plymouth Argyle 0-0 Reading
- Win · Reading 2-1 Barnsley
- Win · Reading 1-0 Leyton Orient
- Loss · Wigan Athletic 1-0 Reading
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between Peterborough United and Reading:
- Peterborough United 1-1 Reading (Monday 29 December 2025)
- Reading 1-2 Peterborough United (Tuesday 9 December 2025)
- Reading 3-1 Peterborough United (Saturday 29 March 2025)
- Peterborough United 1-2 Reading (Saturday 23 November 2024)
- Peterborough United 2-2 Reading (Tuesday 26 December 2023)
Prediction
Based on recent form, Peterborough United have 2 points and Reading have 7. On recent form, Reading start as favourites, though playing away adds difficulty.
Weather
Forecast for kick-off time: ☁️ Overcast · 8°C · wind 6 km/h.
Stadium
The match is played at ABAX Stadium (Peterborough).
| City | Peterborough |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 15,314 spectators |
Match facts
| Competition | FA Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday 7 November 2026 |
| Kick-off | 20:00 (UK time) |
| Stadium | ABAX Stadium (Peterborough) |
| Sport | Football |