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Reading v Blackpool : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 5th Sep, 15:00 BST, Madejski Stadium, Reading

Saturday afternoon at the Madejski Stadium, and it’s a League One showdown between Reading and Blackpool. Leam Richardson and Ian Ross Evatt going all-out to ensure victory. Analysing both clubs' last 20 League One matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside the best odds.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Reading 45%	-	-
Draw 25%	-	-
Blackpool 29%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Reading 1-0 10%	-	-
Reading 2-1 9%	-	-
Blackpool 1-0 8%	-	-
Reading 2-0 8%	-	-
Blackpool 2-1 7%	-	-
Draw 0-0 7%	-	-
Draw 2-2 5%	-	-
Reading 3-1 5%	-	-
Blackpool 2-0 5%	-	-
Reading 3-0 4%	-	-
Blackpool 3-1 3%	-	-
Reading 3-2 3%	-	-
Blackpool 3-2 2%	-	-
Blackpool 3-0 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 51%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 49%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 45%	-	-
No 1st Goal 4%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 54%	-	-
BTTS - No 46%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 21%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 14%	-	-
Home/draw 71%	-	-
Away/draw 55%	-	-
Home/away 75%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 75%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 25%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 29%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 71%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 14%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 86%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 6%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 94%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 93%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 7%	-	-
Home DNB 63%	-	-
Away DNB 47%	-	-
Reading win to nil 24%	-	-
Blackpool win to nil 15%	-	-

Win / draw / win League One table

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Reading Blackpool
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Bradford	2	2	0	0	3	6	Oct 3	Apr 27	Dec 29	Apr 3
2	Huddersfield	2	1	1	0	3	4	Apr 24	Mar 26	Apr 10	Dec 26
3	Luton	2	1	1	0	1	4	l 3-4A	Mar 6	Dec 1	May 8
4	Cambridge	2	1	1	0	1	4	Feb 20	Sep 12	Apr 24	Oct 10
5	Oxford Utd	2	1	1	0	1	4	Feb 6	Sep 8	Mar 29	Dec 12
6	Blackpool	2	1	1	0	1	4	Sep 5	Feb 13	-	-
7	Burton	2	1	1	0	1	4	Apr 10	Dec 12	Dec 19	Jan 8
8	Bromley	2	1	1	0	1	4	Nov 21	Mar 20	Sep 12	Feb 20
9	Stockport	2	1	0	1	1	3	Feb 27	Nov 14	Mar 13	w 1-2F
10	L Orient	2	1	0	1	1	3	Oct 21	Jan 19	Jan 16	Oct 17
11	Mansfield	2	1	0	1	0	3	Sep 2	Feb 9	Oct 24	Jan 23
12	Sheff Wed	2	1	0	1	0	3	May 1	Nov 28	Jan 30	Nov 1
13	Peterborough	2	1	0	1	-1	3	Dec 29	Apr 3	Aug 29	Feb 6
14	Notts C	2	0	2	0	0	2	Sep 19	Apr 17	Apr 13	Sep 26
15	MK Dons	2	0	2	0	0	2	Jan 1	Oct 10	Oct 20	Jan 19
16	Wycombe	2	0	2	0	0	2	Apr 13	Sep 26	d 1-1A	Mar 6
17	Reading	2	0	1	1	-1	1	-	-	Feb 13	Sep 5
18	Stevenage	2	0	1	1	-1	1	Mar 29	Dec 26	May 1	Nov 28
19	Leicester	2	0	1	1	-1	1	Dec 19	Jan 9	Oct 3	Apr 27
20	Doncaster	2	0	1	1	-1	1	Dec 1	May 8	Jan 1	Mar 26
21	Barnsley	2	0	1	1	-1	1	Oct 24	Jan 23	Feb 9	Sep 2
22	Plymouth	2	0	1	1	-2	1	Jan 30	Oct 31	Sep 19	Apr 17
23	AFC Wim	2	0	1	1	-3	1	Mar 13	d 0-00-0	Feb 27	Nov 14
24	Wigan	2	0	0	2	-3	0	Jan 16	Oct 17	Nov 21	Mar 20

	Promotion
	Promotion Play Off
	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

19 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

1 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Reading	3 - 4	Luton
Reading	0 - 1	Blackpool
Reading	1 - 3	Cardiff
Reading	1 - 2	Lincoln
Reading	3 - 0	Wigan
Reading	2 - 2	Plymouth
Reading	2 - 1	Bradford
Reading	1 - 1	Bolton
Reading	3 - 2	Wycombe
Reading	2 - 2	Exeter
Reading	2 - 2	Barnsley
Reading	1 - 0	Stockport
Reading	2 - 0	Burton
Reading	3 - 2	Luton
Reading	1 - 2	Peterborough
Reading	1 - 1	Rotherham
Reading	1 - 0	Stevenage
Reading	1 - 1	Doncaster
Reading	1 - 0	Northampton
Reading	1 - 1	Mansfield

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Reading	3 - 4	Luton
H	Reading	0 - 1	Blackpool
A	Reading	1 - 1	Rotherham
H	Reading	1 - 3	Cardiff
A	Reading	0 - 1	Doncaster
H	Reading	1 - 2	Lincoln
A	Reading	1 - 1	Huddersfield
H	Reading	3 - 0	Wigan
A	Reading	0 - 1	Stevenage
A	Reading	2 - 1	Burton
H	Reading	2 - 2	Plymouth
A	Reading	0 - 1	Mansfield
A	Reading	3 - 2	Luton
H	Reading	2 - 1	Bradford
A	Reading	1 - 1	Port Vale
H	Reading	1 - 1	Bolton
H	Reading	3 - 2	Wycombe
A	Reading	2 - 1	Wigan
A	Reading	2 - 3	AFC Wim
A	Reading	2 - 0	Northampton

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Won

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Reading	0 - 1	Blackpool
Wycombe	0 - 1	Blackpool
Stevenage	1 - 0	Blackpool
Cardiff	0 - 0	Blackpool
Doncaster	2 - 1	Blackpool
AFC Wim	4 - 1	Blackpool
Lincoln	4 - 0	Blackpool
Bolton	2 - 2	Blackpool
Huddersfield	2 - 2	Blackpool
Luton	1 - 0	Blackpool
Barnsley	2 - 1	Blackpool
Port Vale	5 - 1	Blackpool
Wigan	0 - 2	Blackpool
Rotherham	0 - 3	Blackpool
L Orient	1 - 1	Blackpool
Burton	1 - 0	Blackpool
Peterborough	1 - 2	Blackpool
Stockport	1 - 0	Blackpool
Bradford	1 - 0	Blackpool
Northampton	1 - 0	Blackpool

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Blackpool	1 - 1	Wycombe
A	Blackpool	1 - 0	Reading
H	Blackpool	1 - 0	L Orient
A	Blackpool	1 - 0	Wycombe
H	Blackpool	3 - 1	Peterborough
A	Blackpool	0 - 1	Stevenage
H	Blackpool	1 - 0	Exeter
H	Blackpool	1 - 0	Burton
A	Blackpool	0 - 0	Cardiff
H	Blackpool	3 - 2	Port Vale
A	Blackpool	1 - 2	Doncaster
A	Blackpool	1 - 4	AFC Wim
H	Blackpool	1 - 1	Wigan
A	Blackpool	0 - 4	Lincoln
A	Blackpool	2 - 2	Bolton
H	Blackpool	1 - 0	Mansfield
H	Blackpool	0 - 4	Plymouth
A	Blackpool	2 - 2	Huddersfield
A	Blackpool	0 - 1	Luton
H	Blackpool	1 - 2	Stockport

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Reading

Blackpool

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

8 / 10

Clean sheets

2 / 10

RDG

BLP

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Reading
	0 - 1	Blackpool
	0 - 3	Blackpool
Reading	3 - 2
Reading	3 - 1
	2 - 3	Blackpool
Reading	3 - 0
Reading	5 - 1
Reading	3 - 1
Reading	2 - 1
Reading	1 - 0

Blackpool

Reading

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 10

5 / 10

Clean sheets

5 / 10

1 / 10

RDG

BLP

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Blackpool
	0 - 3	Reading
Blackpool	3 - 0
Blackpool	4 - 1
Blackpool	1 - 0
Blackpool	4 - 1
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Blackpool	1 - 0
Blackpool	1 - 0
Blackpool	2 - 0
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Goal Statistics

	Reading 17th	Blackpool 6th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	1.2 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 22% 1 33% 2 25% 3 13% 4+ There is a 78% probability that Reading will score 1 or more goals	0 31% 1 36% 2 21% 3 8% 4+ There is a 67% probability that Blackpool will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+16 Reading have scored 16% more goals at home than predicted	-11 Blackpool have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.6 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	1.4 conceded	1.5 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League One - 2026/2027 season

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RDG

BLP

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Games scored	0		0
Failed to score	0		0
Scored first	0		0
Goals scored	0		0
Avg. goals scored	0		0
Avg. shots per game	0		0
Avg. shots per goal	0		0
Conversion rate for	0		0
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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RDG

BLP

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Games conceded	0		0
Clean sheets	0		0
Conceded first	0		0
Goals conceded	0		0
Avg. goals conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/game conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/goal conceded	0		0
Conversion rate against	0%		0%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

Reading v Blackpool League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Reading League One squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
1	3	1	1
J Pereira	J Marriott	K. Lisbie	P O'Connor

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Pereira GLK	1			-
B. Ward DEF	1			-
U Godwin-Malife DEF	1			-
J Dorsett DEF	1			-
P O'Connor DEF	1			1 -
J Stokes MID	1			-
A Rinomhota MID	1			-
L Fraser MID	1			-
D Kyerewaa MID	1			-
C Savage MID	1			-
L Wing MID	1			-
R Williams MID	1			-
J Brown FWD	1			-
K. Lisbie FWD	1		1	-
P Lane FWD	1			-
J Marriott FWD	1	3		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	3	1	1
J Marriott	J Marriott	K. Lisbie	K. Lisbie

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Marriott FWD	3	3		1
D Kyerewaa MID		2
K. Lisbie FWD			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
46	3	9
B. Ward	P O'Connor	P O'Connor

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
B. Ward DEF	46	1	6
P O'Connor DEF	40	3	9
L Wing MID	32	2	3
U Godwin-Malife DEF	30	1	4
J Dorsett DEF	28	1	7
A Rinomhota MID	28		4
J Pereira GLK	27		2
J Stokes MID	16		1
D Kyerewaa MID	13	1	4
K. Lisbie FWD	11	1	1
C Savage MID	10	1	2
J Marriott FWD	7		3
R Williams MID	5		1
J Brown FWD	4		2
P Lane FWD	4
L Fraser MID	3		1

Blackpool League One squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
1	1	1	1
B Peacock-Farrell	F. Munroe	D Charles	H Coulson

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
B Peacock-Farrell GLK	1			-
O Casey DEF	1			-
Z Ashworth DEF	1			-
H Coulson DEF	1			1 -
F. Munroe DEF	1	1		-
J Williams DEF	1			-
K Anderson MID	1			-
G Honeyman MID	1			-
A Morgan MID	1			1 -
L Clarkson MID	1			-
J Brown MID	1			-
D Charles FWD	1		1	-
C Hamilton FWD	1			-
J Bowler FWD	1			-
K Kouassi FWD	1			-
T Bloxham FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
1	2	1	2
F. Munroe	Z Ashworth	D Charles	A Morgan

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
F. Munroe DEF	1	1
Z Ashworth DEF		2
H Coulson DEF		1
A Morgan MID				2
J Brown MID				1
D Charles FWD			1	1
J Bowler FWD		2
K Kouassi FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
65	7	13
Z Ashworth	K Anderson	O Casey

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
Z Ashworth DEF	65	2	9
O Casey DEF	62	2	13
J Williams DEF	55	1	3
A Morgan MID	48	1	1
B Peacock-Farrell GLK	33		1
K Anderson MID	32	7	11
J Bowler FWD	30		9
J Brown MID	28		1
G Honeyman MID	25	3	5
H Coulson DEF	24		3
K Kouassi FWD	12	1	5
D Charles FWD	8	1	2
L Clarkson MID	5
C Hamilton FWD	5	2	3
F. Munroe DEF	4	1	1
T Bloxham FWD	4		1