Blackpool vs Reading

4 - 1
🕒 Sat, 23 Sep 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Bloomfield Road 🧑‍⚖️ Tom Reeves 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
Blackpool 8 · Reading 15
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 41%
Draws 6%
Away wins 53%
How the match was won
  • Blackpool outshot their opponent (17-5).
  • Reading controlled possession (59%).
  • Blackpool had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Blackpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

43 / 19
Avg: 1.87 / 0.83

Points

48
Avg: 2.09

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

4
Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

29 / 46
Avg: 1.26 / 2.00

Points

18
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.09
PPG
0.78
1.87
GF
1.26
0.83
GA
2.00
52%
O2.5
65%
48%
BTTS
74%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Blackpool rank8th
Reading rank15th
Blackpool points73
Reading points59
Blackpool: #8 · 73 pts · GD +17
19 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2
33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Blackpool last 5 home

W W W D D
Points11/15
Weighted index87
Goals5-2
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Reading last 5 away

L D W L L
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals9-12
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.

Blackpool trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 17%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.561%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Blackpool score at home83%
Blackpool clean sheet at home52%
Reading score away83%
Reading clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Blackpool score at home1.87 vs 1.41
Blackpool concede at home0.83 vs 1.18
Reading score away1.26 vs 1.18
Reading concede away2.00 vs 1.41
Blackpool score 33% above league average, while Reading score 7% above league average.
Defensive side: Blackpool are 30% below league average at home, and Reading are 42% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS20%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Blackpool 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
6
4
Total Shots
17
5
Shots off Goal
5
0
Blocked Shots
6
1
Shots Inside Box
14
3
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
10
3
Fouls
7
12
Offsides
6
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
379
565
Passes Accurate
258
432
Passes %
68%
76%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (85.7%)
BTTS3 (42.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Blackpool vs Reading Head-to-Head History by Season