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England · League One
Reading
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Full time 0-1 HT 0-0
Blackpool
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Date2 May 2026VenueSelect Car Leasing StadiumRoundRegular Season - 46Match pageFull

Match overview

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Reading face Blackpool in League One in England. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 17:00 at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

Our prediction

Reading vs Blackpool

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draw or Blackpool

Key match trends

Blackpool have won 4 of their last 5 matches.

Head-to-head summary

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Reading wins

4

Draws

0

Blackpool wins

6

Average goals

3.6

Both scored

50%

Over 2.5 goals

80%

First-half goals

1.5

Meetings analysed

10

Reading logo

Reading

Rating 7.2/10

Played

6

Goals

14

Conceded

5

Both scored

33%

Clean sheets

4

Points rate

7.2/10

Blackpool logo

Blackpool

Rating 3.9/10

Played

6

Goals

7

Conceded

9

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

0

Points rate

3.9/10

Match predictions

Reading vs Blackpool

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Recent form comparison

Reading form rating: 7.2/10. Blackpool form rating: 3.9/10.

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Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 3.6 goals.

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Team selections

Lineup information is available for at least one club. Confirm the final starting elevens close to kickoff.

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Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • Blackpool have won 4 of their last 5 matches.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Reading0-1Blackpool
57%Ball Possession43%
Comparison
11Total Shots11
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0Shots on Goal5
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8Shots off Goal4
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3Blocked Shots2
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8Shots inside box5
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3Shots outside box6
Comparison
3Corner Kicks8
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2Offsides1
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8Fouls9
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0Yellow Cards1
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4Goalkeeper Saves0
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411Total passes306
Comparison
332Passes accurate227
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81%Passes %74%
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Ratings

Top performers

CJ HamiltonCJ Hamilton91 minutes8.0
Lewis WingLewis Wing91 minutes7.9
Paudie O’ConnorPaudie O’Connor91 minutes7.5
Reuell WaltersReuell Walters91 minutes7.3
James HusbandJames Husband91 minutes7.3
Liam FraserLiam Fraser87 minutes7.2
Zachary AshworthZachary Ashworth26 minutes7.0
Haydon RobertsHaydon Roberts69 minutes6.9
CoachLeam Richardson Formation3-4-2-1
Joel Pereira1 Joel Pereira
Jeriel Dorsett3 Jeriel Dorsett
Paudie O’Connor15 Paudie O’Connor
Ryan Nyambe24 Ryan Nyambe
Haydon Roberts5 Haydon Roberts
Liam Fraser6 Liam Fraser
Lewis Wing10 Lewis Wing
Kelvin Abrefa2 Kelvin Abrefa
Paddy Lane32 Paddy Lane
Daniel Kyerewaa11 Daniel Kyerewaa
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Joel PereiraG · #1
Ryan NyambeD · #24
Paudie O’ConnorD · #15
Jeriel DorsettD · #3
Kelvin AbrefaM · #2
Lewis WingM · #10
Liam FraserM · #6
Haydon RobertsM · #5
Daniel KyerewaaF · #11
Paddy LaneF · #32
Kelvin EhibhatiomhanF · #9
Squad depth

Substitutes

Matt Ritchie#30 · M
Finley Burns#12 · D
Emmanuel Osho#49 · D
Tom Norcott#31 · G
Michael Stickland#22 · D
Luke Howard#37 · D
Mamadi Camara#28 · M
CoachIan Evatt Formation5-3-2
Franco Ravizzoli25 Franco Ravizzoli
Hayden Coulson15 Hayden Coulson
James Husband3 James Husband
Oliver Casey4 Oliver Casey
Reuell Walters24 Reuell Walters
CJ Hamilton22 CJ Hamilton
Karoy Anderson23 Karoy Anderson
Jordan Brown6 Jordan Brown
Leighton Clarkson7 Leighton Clarkson
Dale Taylor18 Dale Taylor
Ashley Fletcher11 Ashley Fletcher
Franco RavizzoliG · #25
CJ HamiltonD · #22
Reuell WaltersD · #24
Oliver CaseyD · #4
James HusbandD · #3
Hayden CoulsonD · #15
Leighton ClarksonM · #7
Jordan BrownM · #6
Karoy AndersonM · #23
Ashley FletcherF · #11
Dale TaylorF · #18
Squad depth

Substitutes

Zachary Ashworth#26 · D
Joel Randall#17 · M
Tom Bloxham#14 · F
Niall Ennis#9 · F
Ryan Finnigan#28 · M
Bailey Peacock-Farrell#1 · G
Andy Lyons#2 · D
ReadingMatch eventsBlackpool
  1. HT · 0-0
  2. SUBSTITUTIONL. ClarksonJ. Randall
    65'
  3. SUBSTITUTIONH. CoulsonZ. Ashworth
    66'
  4. SUBSTITUTIONH. RobertsM. Ritchie
    70'
  5. SUBSTITUTIONR. NyambeF. Burns
    70'
  6. SUBSTITUTIOND. TaylorT. Bloxham
    72'
  7. SUBSTITUTIONA. FletcherN. Ennis
    73'
  8. GOALC. Hamilton
    75'
  9. SUBSTITUTIONJ. BrownR. Finnigan
    80'
  10. YELLOW CARDO. Casey
    81'🟨
  11. SUBSTITUTIONK. AbrefaE. Osho
    82'
  12. SUBSTITUTIONL. FraserL. Howard
    87'
  13. FT · 0-1
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