Blackburn vs Reading

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 23 Oct 2021 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Ewood Park 🧑‍⚖️ Tony Harrington 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Blackburn 8 · Reading 22
Referee Stats
17 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 35%
Draws 6%
Away wins 59%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-12).
  • Reading controlled possession (62%).
  • Blackburn had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Blackburn (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

36 / 26
Avg: 1.57 / 1.13

Points

41
Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

7
Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-3-14

Goals For / Against

21 / 43
Avg: 0.91 / 1.87

Points

21
Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78
PPG
0.91
1.57
GF
0.91
1.13
GA
1.87
52%
O2.5
61%
39%
BTTS
52%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Blackburn rank8th
Reading rank22nd
Blackburn points69
Reading points47
Blackburn: #8 · 69 pts · GD +9
19 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Reading: #22 · 47 pts · GD -33
41 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Blackburn last 5 home

L L D W L
Points4/15
Weighted index20
Goals4-7
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Reading last 5 away

L L W D D
Points5/15
Weighted index27
Goals4-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 9%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Blackburn score at home70%
Blackburn clean sheet at home39%
Reading score away57%
Reading clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Blackburn score first0%
Blackburn win after scoring first0%
Reading score first0%
Reading win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Blackburn 0% · Reading 0%

Vs league average

Blackburn score at home1.57 vs 1.41
Blackburn concede at home1.13 vs 1.09
Reading score away0.91 vs 1.09
Reading concede away1.87 vs 1.41
Blackburn score 11% above league average, while Reading score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Blackburn are 3% above league average at home, and Reading are 32% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Blackburn goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Reading goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
12
12
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
8
5
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
2
2
Fouls
11
14
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
346
560
Passes Accurate
259
463
Passes %
75%
83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals9 (69.2%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (85.7%)
BTTS6 (85.7%)

Blackburn vs Reading Head-to-Head History by Season