Blackpool FC vs Reading FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Reading FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Parsons (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Reading FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Stevenage FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Reading FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #12 |
| 60 | Points | 63 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 9 / 20 | W / D / L | 16 / 15 / 15 |
| 54 | Scored | 64 |
| 65 | Conceded | 60 |
| -11 | GD | +4 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.37 |
| 37% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts). Reading FC are 12th (63 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Blackpool FC and Reading FC.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Reading FC players.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sonny Carey | 4 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 3 |
| Callum Connolly | 2 |
| Scott Dann | 2 |
| Tom Ince | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 |
| Albie Morgan | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Reading FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Reading FC
68%
Blackpool FC or Reading FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

