Reading vs Swansea City betting tips: Championship preview, predictions & odds

Lucas João to score first (5/1) João has been in strong form in front of goal recently. The forward has netted in his last two appearances. Match preview: Reading vs Swansea City Reading's stunning revival continued on Friday as they defeated Sheffield United. The Royals produced a win away at Bramall Lane against the promotion chasers. Tom McIntyre netted the winning goal in the 92nd minute. Iliman Ndiaye looked to have snatched a point for the Blades, but Paul Ince's side managed to produce a late response. They are now nine points above the bottom three. Swansea City held at home by Barnsley Swansea City were only able to get a draw at home to Barnsley. The Tykes held them to a 1-1 draw with the visitors taking the lead. Although for the Swans, they have now gone six games without suffering a defeat. The point keeps them 14th in the table and two points off the top half with a game in hand. - 101 Great Goals may earn commission from links on this page. Our content is always original. Note that all of our reviewers are compensated for contributing content to 101 Great Goals. Learn more.