Match statistics snapshot
- Blackpool fired more attempts (14 vs 8 shots).
- Reading was more accurate in front of goal (63% on target vs 29%).
- Blackpool held more of the ball (57% possession).
Reading vs Blackpool
Attacking
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Reading | Statistic | Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | ||
| 0Lead | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 8Lead |
| 3 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5Lead | Shots on target | 4 |
| 1 | Shots outside the box | 6Lead |
| 8 | Total shots | 14Lead |
Possession & passing
How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Reading | Statistic | Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Ball possession | 57%Lead |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 78%Lead |
| 220 | Accurate passes | 318Lead |
| 302 | Total passes | 408Lead |
Set pieces
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Reading | Statistic | Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Corner kicks | 8Lead |
Defensive & goalkeeping
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Reading | Statistic | Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Blocked shots | 7Lead |
| 3Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
Discipline
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Reading | Statistic | Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0Lead |