Reading vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship - Regular Season 2 Mar 2021, 20:00
Reading
Reading
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
🏟 Madejski Stadium, Reading 👤 Gavin Ward, England Round 34

Match report

Reading edged past Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Championship - Regular Season on 2 March 2021.

Blackburn Rovers dominated possession with 68% of the ball and had 12 shots to Reading's 9.

The match was played at Madejski Stadium, Reading, with Gavin Ward, England in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 32% - 68% Shots 9 - 12 On target 4 - 2 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 11 - 15 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
George Pușcaș
Reading · 1 goal
8 Andy Yiadom captained the side
8 Omar Richards captained the side
8 Ben Brereton captained the side
7 Rafael captained the side
Match statistics
9 Shots Total 12
4 Shots On Goal 2
2 Shots Off Goal 7
3 Shots Blocked 3
3 Shots Inside Box 6
6 Shots Outside Box 6
11 Fouls 15
2 Corners 5
32% Ball Possession 68%
1 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 3
317 Passes Total 655
234 Passes Accurate 577
Line-ups 4-3-1-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 4-3-1-2
33 Rafael
17 A. Yiadom 4 M. Morrison 6 L. Moore 3 O. Richards
30 A. Semedo 28 J. Laurent 14 O. Ejaria
7 M. Olise
18 L. João 47 G. Pușcaș
Blackburn Rovers · 4-3-3
1 T. Kaminski
2 R. Nyambe 26 D. Lenihan 22 T. Harwood-Bellis 17 A. Bell
29 C. Evans 19 T. Trybull 8 J. Rothwell
16 H. Elliott 7 A. Armstrong 20 B. Brereton
Reading
Coach
V. Paunovic
Substitutes
  • 22 Luke Southwood
  • 29 Thomas Holmes
  • 5 Tom McIntyre
  • 2 Tomás Esteves
  • 50 Mamadi Camara
  • 45 Femi Azeez
  • 34 Dejan Tetek
  • 24 Sone Aluko
  • 9 Sam Baldock
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
T. Mowbray
Substitutes
  • 13 Aynsley Pears
  • 31 Elliott Bennett
  • 30 Jarrad Branthwaite
  • 15 Barry Douglas
  • 21 John Buckley
  • 23 Bradley Dack
  • 39 Tyrhys Dolan
  • 6 Stewart Downing
  • 27 Lewis Travis
Substitutions
  • 33' ↑ Thomas Holmes ↓ Michael Morrison Reading
  • 61' ↑ Bradley Dack ↓ Joe Rothwell Blackburn Rovers
  • 61' ↑ Stewart Downing ↓ Corry Evans Blackburn Rovers
  • 69' ↑ Tom McIntyre ↓ Lucas João Reading
  • 69' ↑ Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Harvey Elliott Blackburn Rovers
  • 84' ↑ Tomás Esteves ↓ Michael Olise Reading
  • 84' ↑ Barry Douglas ↓ Amari Bell Blackburn Rovers
  • 84' ↑ John Buckley ↓ Tom Trybull Blackburn Rovers
Cards
  • 17' Alfa Semedo Reading
  • 52' Amari Bell Blackburn Rovers
  • 58' Corry Evans Blackburn Rovers
  • 90+5' Thomas Kaminski Blackburn Rovers
Head-to-head
Reading 4 0 draws 2 Blackburn Rovers
2022-08-17 Reading vs Blackburn Rovers 3 - 0
2022-03-19 Reading vs Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0
2021-10-23 Blackburn Rovers vs Reading 2 - 0
2021-03-02 Reading vs Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0
2020-10-27 Blackburn Rovers vs Reading 2 - 4
2020-07-18 Blackburn Rovers vs Reading 4 - 3
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Blackburn Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Blackburn Rovers?
Reading won 1-0 against Blackburn Rovers on 2 March 2021.
Who won Reading vs Blackburn Rovers?
Reading won the match 1-0.
Where was Reading vs Blackburn Rovers played?
The match was played at Madejski Stadium, Reading.
Who had more possession in Reading vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers had 68% of possession, compared to 32% for the other side.