Reading vs Blackpool

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🕒 Sat, 25 Feb 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ John Brooks 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Reading 20 · Blackpool 24
Referee Stats
4 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 50%
Draws 50%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Blackpool outshot their opponent (8-14).
  • Blackpool controlled possession (57%).

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
Blackpool (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-5-13

Goals For / Against

20 / 38
Avg: 0.87 / 1.65

Points

20
Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.65
PPG
0.87
1.35
GF
0.87
1.04
GA
1.65
48%
O2.5
48%
61%
BTTS
48%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Reading rank20th
Blackpool rank24th
Reading points50
Blackpool points44
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.
Blackpool: #24 · 44 pts · GD -24
47 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
6-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.

Blackpool last 5 away

W W L L L
Points6/15
Weighted index60
Goals4-8
Record2-0-3
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 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%

Blackpool trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home78%
Reading clean sheet at home22%
Blackpool score away65%
Blackpool clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.35 vs 1.32
Reading concede at home1.04 vs 1.11
Blackpool score away0.87 vs 1.11
Blackpool concede away1.65 vs 1.32
Reading score 2% above league average, while Blackpool score 21% below league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 6% below league average at home, and Blackpool are 25% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals3.75
BTTS75%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 4.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Reading goal timing (home)

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

Blackpool goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
8
14
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
0
7
Shots Inside Box
7
8
Shots Outside Box
1
6
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
3
8
Fouls
11
10
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
302
408
Passes Accurate
220
318
Passes %
73%
78%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)

Reading vs Blackpool Head-to-Head History by Season