Reading vs Blackburn

3 - 0
🕒 Wed, 17 Aug 2022 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Keith Stroud 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Reading 20 · Blackburn 7
Referee Stats
32 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 38%
Draws 25%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-8).
  • Blackburn controlled possession (65%).
  • Reading had the sharper finishing (7-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-8-5

Goals For / Against

31 / 24
Avg: 1.35 / 1.04

Points

38
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5
Blackburn (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-5-11

Goals For / Against

25 / 35
Avg: 1.09 / 1.52

Points

26
Avg: 1.13

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.65
PPG
1.13
1.35
GF
1.09
1.04
GA
1.52
48%
O2.5
48%
61%
BTTS
43%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Reading rank20th
Blackburn rank7th
Reading points50
Blackburn points69
Reading: #20 · 50 pts · GD -22
41 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Blackburn: #7 · 69 pts · GD -2
22 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

D D D D D
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals4-4
Record0-5-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Blackburn last 5 away

W D D L L
Points5/15
Weighted index49
Goals9-10
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.

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 17%

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home78%
Reading clean sheet at home22%
Blackburn score away61%
Blackburn clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.35 vs 1.32
Reading concede at home1.04 vs 1.11
Blackburn score away1.09 vs 1.11
Blackburn concede away1.52 vs 1.32
Reading score 2% above league average, while Blackburn score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 6% below league average at home, and Blackburn are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Reading goal timing (home)

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

Blackburn goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
1
Total Shots
12
8
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
10
4
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
8
7
Offsides
—
—
Yellow Cards
5
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
312
583
Passes Accurate
210
474
Passes %
67%
81%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals9 (69.2%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)

Reading vs Blackburn Head-to-Head History by Season