ENGLAND LEAGUE ONE
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Bloomfield Road
Referee: Thomas Parsons, England
Blackpool
Match Timeline
Reading
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
27'
Oliver Casey
Blackpool
28'
K. Doyle · Assist: D. Kyerewaa
Reading
🔄
58'
L. Evans ↔ E. Hansson
Blackpool
🔄
65'
A. Lyons ↔ C. Hamilton
Blackpool
69'
L. Wing
Reading
🔄
70'
J. R. Dorsett A. ↔ A. Yiadom
Reading
🔄
81'
M. Ihiekwe ↔ S. Banks
Blackpool
81'
R. Williams
Reading
🔄
86'
K. Doyle ↔ A. Rinomhota
Reading
🔄
90'
R. Williams ↔ A. Garcia
Reading
🔄
90+1'
K. Ehibhatiomhan ↔ S. Patton
Reading

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Blackpool Win 0%
Draw 0%
Reading Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Blackpool1.14
Reading1.23
Recent Form (Last 5)
Blackpool Blackpool
WWDLW
18 GF / 25 GA
Reading Reading
WLDWL
19 GF / 23 GA
Key Stats
1
Average Goals Scored
1.12
1.39
Average Goals Conceded
1.35
9
BTTS Yes
12
6
Over 2.5
6
2.83
Shots on Goal
4.06

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Blackpool Blackpool 18 matches
Reading Reading 17 matches
Blackpool Statistic Reading
5 Wins 4
4 Draws 7
9 Losses 6
18 Goals For 19
25 Goals Against 23
1 Avg Goals Scored 1.12
1.39 Avg Goals Conceded 1.35
9 BTTS Yes 12
11 Over 1.5 14
6 Over 2.5 6
5 Over 3.5 3
2 Clean Sheets 3
7 Failed To Score 2
2.83 Shots On Goal 4.06
8.83 Total Shots 11.65
3.28 Corners 4.24
43.7% Ball Possession 47.9%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Blackpool won 7 times, Reading won 6 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 26:26 from Blackpool's perspective. 11 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 3.47 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Blackpool 3-1-4-2 / Reading 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Blackpool wins 7, draws 2, Reading wins 6
Stats
Blackpool Blackpool
Reading Reading
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
6
Shots off Goal
8
Shots off Goal
6
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
3
2 Corner Kicks 5
9 Fouls 14
5 Offsides 2
63% Ball Possession 37%
14 Total Shots 15
5 Shots on Goal 6
8 Shots off Goal 6
1 Blocked Shots 3
7 Shots insidebox 10
7 Shots outsidebox 5
2 Goalkeeper Saves 5
490 Total passes 282
385 Passes accurate 171
1.11 expected_goals 3.98
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 0 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Blackpool
Formation
Reading
B. Peacock-Farrell
B. Peacock-Farrell
M. Ihiekwe
M. Ihiekwe
F. Horsfall
F. Horsfall
O. Casey
O. Casey
L. Evans
L. Evans
A. Lyons
A. Lyons
G. Honeyman
G. Honeyman
J. Brown
J. Brown
H. Coulson
H. Coulson
A. Fletcher
A. Fletcher
T. Bloxham
T. Bloxham
J. Pereira
J. Pereira
K. Abrefa
K. Abrefa
P. O'Connor
P. O'Connor
D. Williams
D. Williams
J. R. Dorsett A.
J. R. Dorsett A.
L. Wing
L. Wing
C. Savage
C. Savage
R. Williams
R. Williams
K. Doyle
K. Doyle
D. Kyerewaa
🎯
D. Kyerewaa
K. Ehibhatiomhan
K. Ehibhatiomhan
Blackpool 3-1-4-2
Starting XI
1
B. Peacock-Farrell
G
20
M. Ihiekwe
↓ 81'
D
5
F. Horsfall
D
4
O. Casey
🟨 27'
D
7
L. Evans
↓ 58'
M
2
A. Lyons
↓ 65'
M
10
G. Honeyman
M
6
J. Brown
M
15
H. Coulson
M
11
A. Fletcher
F
14
T. Bloxham
F
Substitutes
25
F. Ravizzoli
G
3
J. Husband
D
22
C. Hamilton
↑ 65'
F
23
S. Banks
↑ 81'
F
26
Z. Ashworth
D
29
E. Hansson
↑ 58'
F
41
T. Bondo
Reading 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
J. Pereira
G
2
K. Abrefa
D
15
P. O'Connor
D
33
D. Williams
D
3
J. R. Dorsett A.
↓ 70'
D
10
L. Wing
⚽ 69'
M
8
C. Savage
M
21
R. Williams
⚽ 81' ↓ 90'
M
29
K. Doyle
⚽ 28' ↓ 86'
M
11
D. Kyerewaa
🎯 28'
M
9
K. Ehibhatiomhan
↓ 90+1'
F
Substitutes
25
J. Stevens
G
12
F. Burns
D
17
A. Yiadom
↑ 70'
D
18
A. Rinomhota
↑ 86'
M
19
A. Garcia
↑ 90'
D
28
M. Camara
M
57
S. Patton
↑ 90+1'
F
Last matches: Blackpool
01.08.26
Fri
Blackpool
Port Vale
0
1
L
25.07.26
Fri
Blackpool
Barrow
0
2
L
18.07.26
Fri
Blackpool
Tranmere
0
2
L
11.07.26
Fri
Blackpool
AFC Fylde
3
2
W
02.05.26
Lea
Blackpool
Reading
1
0
W
25.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Leyton Orient
1
0
W
18.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Wycombe
1
0
W
11.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Peterborough
3
1
W
06.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Stevenage
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Exeter City
1
0
W
28.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Burton Albion
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Cardiff
0
0
D
17.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Port Vale
3
2
W
14.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Doncaster
1
2
L
11.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
AFC Wimbledon
1
4
L
07.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Wigan
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lea
Blackpool
Lincoln
0
4
L
21.02.26
Lea
Blackpool
Bolton
2
2
D
17.02.26
Lea
Blackpool
Mansfield Town
1
0
W
14.02.26
Lea
Blackpool
Plymouth
0
4
L
Last matches: Reading
15.08.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
4
L
01.08.26
Fri
Reading
Charlton
3
0
W
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Reading
Blackpool
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
18.04.26
Lea
Reading
Cardiff
1
3
L
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
06.04.26
Lea
Reading
Lincoln
1
2
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
28.03.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
3
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Reading
Burton Albion
2
1
W
14.03.26
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
2
2
D
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
28.02.26
Lea
Reading
Bradford
2
1
W
H2H: Blackpool vs Reading
02.05.26
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
0
1
W
29.11.25
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
0
3
L
01.04.25
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
3
0
W
14.12.24
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
0
3
W
27.04.24
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
3
2
L
23.09.23
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
4
1
W
25.02.23
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
3
1
L
30.07.22
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
1
0
W
26.02.22
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
4
1
W
20.10.21
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
2
3
W
14.01.20
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
0
2
L
04.01.20
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
2
2
D
07.04.15
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
1
1
D
25.10.14
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
3
0
L
28.01.14
H2H
Reading
Blackpool
5
1
L
Last matches: Blackpool
01.08.26
Fri
Blackpool
Port Vale
0
1
L
25.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Leyton Orient
1
0
W
11.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Peterborough
3
1
W
03.04.26
Lea
Blackpool
Exeter City
1
0
W
28.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Burton Albion
1
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Port Vale
3
2
W
07.03.26
Lea
Blackpool
Wigan
1
1
D
17.02.26
Lea
Blackpool
Mansfield Town
1
0
W
14.02.26
Lea
Blackpool
Plymouth
0
4
L
27.01.26
Lea
Blackpool
Stockport County
1
2
L
24.01.26
Lea
Blackpool
Northampton
2
0
W
04.01.26
Lea
Blackpool
Bradford
1
2
L
29.12.25
Lea
Blackpool
Rotherham
4
0
W
26.12.25
Lea
Blackpool
Doncaster
1
0
W
13.12.25
Lea
Blackpool
Lincoln
2
2
D
07.12.25
FA
Blackpool
Carlisle
4
1
W
08.11.25
Lea
Blackpool
Cardiff
3
1
W
01.11.25
FA
Blackpool
Scunthorpe
1
0
W
18.10.25
Lea
Blackpool
Wycombe
1
1
D
04.10.25
Lea
Blackpool
AFC Wimbledon
0
2
L
H2H at home: Blackpool
29.11.25
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
0
3
L
01.04.25
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
3
0
W
23.09.23
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
4
1
W
30.07.22
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
1
0
W
26.02.22
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
4
1
W
14.01.20
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
0
2
L
07.04.15
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
1
1
D
Last matches: Reading
31.07.26
Fri
Reading
Crawley Town
1
0
W
28.07.26
Fri
Reading
Newport County
4
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Reading
Woking
2
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Reading
Getafe
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Reading
Farnborough
2
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Reading
Rotherham
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Reading
Doncaster
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Reading
Huddersfield
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Reading
Stevenage
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Reading
Burton Albion
2
1
W
10.03.26
Lea
Reading
Mansfield Town
0
1
L
07.03.26
Lea
Reading
Luton
3
2
W
21.02.26
Lea
Reading
Port Vale
1
1
D
10.02.26
Lea
Reading
Wigan
2
1
W
07.02.26
Lea
Reading
AFC Wimbledon
2
3
L
31.01.26
Lea
Reading
Northampton
2
0
W
17.01.26
Lea
Reading
Leyton Orient
1
3
L
29.12.25
Lea
Reading
Peterborough
1
1
D
26.12.25
Lea
Reading
Plymouth
4
1
W
13.12.25
Lea
Reading
Bradford
0
2
L
H2H away: Reading
29.11.25
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
0
3
W
01.04.25
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
3
0
L
23.09.23
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
4
1
L
30.07.22
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
1
0
L
26.02.22
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
4
1
L
14.01.20
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
0
2
W
07.04.15
H2H
Blackpool
Reading
1
1
D

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two