Key events
View all- S. Carey
- O. Casey
- S. Carey
FT 3–0
Predictions & odds
View allModel outlook versus market-implied chances (overround removed from decimal odds). For entertainment and analysis only — not betting advice.
Estimated outcome
Estimated outcome mix from Sportra's pre-match model
- Blackpool43.2%
- Draw25.5%
- Reading31.3%
Venue
Bloomfield Road
Blackpool, Lancashire · England
- Address
- Seasiders Way
- Surface
- grass
- Capacity
- 17625
Match
A. Bannister
Round 40
- Referee
- A. Bannister
- Round
- 40
- Date
Competition
League · England
- Country
- England (GB-ENG)
- Season
- 2024
- Dates
- 2024-08-09 → 2025-05-25
Match statistics
View allKey metrics
Visual snapshot of possession, chance quality, and shooting.
Possession
37%37%63%63%
Total shots
1659%1141%
Shots on target
10100%00%
Team form & competition
View all- #9 Position
- 67 Points
- 17-16-13 W-D-L
- 72/60 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 4-1 / 0-3
- Worst defeats
- 0-3 / 5-1
- #7 Position
- 75 Points
- 21-12-13 W-D-L
- 68/57 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 4-1 / 1-5
- Worst defeats
- 0-3 / 5-2
Head to head
View all7Blackpoolwins
2Drawsmatches
6Readingwins
Recorded meetings: 15 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
- Highest scoring
- Reading 5–1 Blackpool
- Blackpool most goals
- Blackpool 4–1 Reading
- Reading most goals
- Reading 5–1 Blackpool
Match headlines
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Blackpool fired more attempts (16 vs 11 shots). Blackpool was more accurate in front of goal (63% on target vs 0%). Reading held more of the ball (63% possession).