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Round 46

Reading vs Blackpool Prediction & Betting Tips

2 May 2026
14:00
Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading
Best Bet
Our #1 Pick
Double Chance
Draw/Away
90%
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Betting Tips

10%
45%
45%
ReadingDrawBlackpool
Match Result
Blackpool
45%
Total Goals
Over 2.5
50%
Both Teams Score
Yes
59%
Double Chance
Draw/Away
90%
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Match Facts

Reading
Reading have scored all 5 penalties this season
J. Marriott has been involved in 14 goals (11G + 3A)
Both teams scored in 11 of Reading's last 15 matches (73%)
Blackpool
Blackpool have received 5 red cards in 43 matches this season
Blackpool have won just 3 of 21 away matches this season
A. Fletcher has been involved in 16 goals (12G + 4A)
Blackpool failed to score in 13 of 43 matches (30%)

Key Statistics

Reading7
2Draws
8Blackpool
3.35Avg Goals
53%BTTS
71%Over 2.5
29 Nov 2025Blackpool0-3Reading
1 Apr 2025Blackpool3-0Reading
14 Dec 2024Reading0-3Blackpool
27 Apr 2024Reading3-2Blackpool
23 Sept 2023Blackpool4-1Reading
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Additional Information

ReadingReading

Top Scorers

J. Marriott
J. MarriottAttacker
11Goals
L. Wing
L. WingMidfielder
8Goals
D. Kyerewaa
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
3Goals
K. Doyle
K. DoyleMidfielder
3Goals
K. Ehibhatiomhan
K. EhibhatiomhanAttacker
3Goals

Top Assists

L. Wing
L. WingMidfielder
7Assists
M. Ritchie
M. RitchieAttacker
4Assists
J. Marriott
J. MarriottAttacker
3Assists
D. Kyerewaa
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
3Assists
K. Doyle
K. DoyleMidfielder
2Assists

Cards

C. Savage
C. SavageMidfielder
60
A. Yiadom
A. YiadomDefender
60
D. Kyerewaa
D. KyerewaaMidfielder
50
M. Ritchie
M. RitchieAttacker
50
K. Ehibhatiomhan
K. EhibhatiomhanAttacker
40
BlackpoolBlackpool

Top Scorers

A. Fletcher
A. FletcherAttacker
12Goals
T. Bloxham
T. BloxhamAttacker
5Goals
N. Ennis
N. EnnisAttacker
3Goals
J. Bowler
J. BowlerMidfielder
2Goals
C. Hamilton
C. HamiltonAttacker
2Goals

Top Assists

A. Fletcher
A. FletcherAttacker
4Assists
T. Bloxham
T. BloxhamAttacker
3Assists
J. Bowler
J. BowlerMidfielder
3Assists
J. Brown
J. BrownMidfielder
3Assists
C. Hamilton
C. HamiltonAttacker
2Assists

Cards

L. Evans
L. EvansMidfielder
60
J. Brown
J. BrownMidfielder
60
F. Horsfall
F. HorsfallDefender
50
A. Fletcher
A. FletcherAttacker
40
Z. Ashworth
Z. AshworthDefender
40

Detailed Form & Recent Matches

Reading
LLDWL
10Played
4Wins
2Draws
4Losses
Points/Game1.4
Win %40%
Goals/Game2.6
Scored Avg1.4
Conceded Avg1.2
BTTS60%
Clean Sheets10%
Failed to Score30%

Recent Matches

11 AprLat Doncaster0-1
6 AprLvs Lincoln1-2
3 AprDat Huddersfield1-1
28 MarWvs Wigan3-0
21 MarLat Stevenage0-1
Blackpool
WLWWD
10Played
4Wins
2Draws
4Losses
Points/Game1.4
Win %40%
Goals/Game2.6
Scored Avg1.1
Conceded Avg1.5
BTTS50%
Clean Sheets30%
Failed to Score30%

Recent Matches

11 AprWvs Peterborough3-1
6 AprLat Stevenage0-1
3 AprWvs Exeter City1-0
28 MarWvs Burton Albion1-0
21 MarDat Cardiff0-0

Head to Head History

Betting Statistics

MetricValue
Total Matches17
Average Goals3.35
BTTS53%
Over 2.5 Goals71%
Over 1.5 Goals82%

Goals by Team

TeamTotalAverage
Reading291.71 per game
Blackpool281.65 per game

Clean Sheets

TeamClean Sheets
Reading3 (18%)
Blackpool5 (29%)
29 Nov 2025League OneBlackpool0-3Reading
1 Apr 2025League OneBlackpool3-0Reading
14 Dec 2024League OneReading0-3Blackpool
27 Apr 2024League OneReading3-2Blackpool
23 Sept 2023League OneBlackpool4-1Reading
25 Feb 2023ChampionshipReading3-1Blackpool
30 Jul 2022ChampionshipBlackpool1-0Reading
26 Feb 2022ChampionshipBlackpool4-1Reading
20 Oct 2021ChampionshipReading2-3Blackpool
14 Jan 2020FA CupBlackpool0-2Reading
4 Jan 2020FA CupReading2-2Blackpool
7 Apr 2015ChampionshipBlackpool1-1Reading
25 Oct 2014ChampionshipReading3-0Blackpool
28 Jan 2014ChampionshipReading5-1Blackpool
24 Aug 2013ChampionshipBlackpool1-0Reading
24 Mar 2012ChampionshipReading3-1Blackpool
3 Dec 2011ChampionshipBlackpool1-0Reading