Reading vs Blackpool

League One 14 Dec 2024, 15:00
Reading
Reading
0–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Blackpool
Blackpool
🏟 Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire) 👤 A. Backhouse Round 20

Match report

Blackpool cruised past Reading 3-0 in the League One on 14 December 2024.

Blackpool had 15 shots to Reading's 10.

The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire), with A. Backhouse in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 10 - 15 On target 2 - 8 Corners 7 - 6 Fouls 11 - 9 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Robert Apter
Blackpool · 1 goal
8 Albie Morgan 1 goal
8 Ashley Fletcher 1 goal
8 Matthew Pennington 1 assist
8 Oliver Casey captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–8 2–7
Shots On Goal 1–5 1–3
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 4–4 3–2
Attacks 54–46 44–52
Match statistics
7 Corners 6
4 Substitution 6
98 Attacks 98
50 Dangerous Attacks 39
2 On Target 7
8 Off Target 8
10 Shots Total 15
2 Shots On Goal 8
4 Shots Off Goal 2
4 Shots Blocked 5
4 Shots Inside Box 13
6 Shots Outside Box 2
11 Fouls 9
7 Corners 6
1 Offsides 1
59% Ball Possession 41%
3 Yellow Cards 0
5 Saves 2
436 Passes Total 296
336 Passes Accurate 214
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 4-3-3
22 J. Pereira
5 M. Craig 27 A. Mbengue 24 T. Bindon 30 A. Garcia
4 B. Elliott 29 L. Wing 8 C. Savage
20 C. Campbell 10 S. Smith 7 H. Knibbs
Blackpool · 4-4-2
30 H. Tyrer
24 O. Offiah 5 M. Pennington 20 O. Casey 3 J. Husband
25 R. Apter 7 L. Evans 8 A. Morgan 17 J. Onomah
9 K. Joseph 11 A. Fletcher
Reading
Coach
Rubén Sellés
Substitutes
  • 34 Louie Holzman
  • 28 Mamadi Camara
  • 19 Jayden Wareham
  • 39 Ashqar Ahmed
  • 1 David Button
  • 6 Harlee Dean
  • 44 Tyler Sackey
Blackpool
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 19 Dominic Ballard
  • 6 Oliver Norburn
  • 16 Jordan Rhodes
  • 4 Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
  • 26 Zachary Ashworth
  • 1 Richard O'Donnell
  • 28 Ryan Finnigan
Substitutions
  • 41' ↑ D. Ballard ↓ J. Onomah Blackpool
  • 46' ↑ L. Holzman ↓ A. Mbengue Reading
  • 66' ↑ Mamadi Camará ↓ B. Elliott Reading
  • 76' ↑ J. Wareham ↓ C. Savage Reading
  • 77' ↑ A. Ahmed ↓ M. Craig Reading
  • 82' ↑ O. Norburn ↓ L. Evans Blackpool
  • 83' ↑ J. Rhodes ↓ A. Fletcher Blackpool
  • 87' ↑ Z. Ashworth ↓ R. Apter Blackpool
  • 87' ↑ J. Lawrence-Gabriel ↓ K. Joseph Blackpool
Cards
  • 44' A. S. Mbengue Reading
  • 55' S. Smith Reading
  • 58' A. Garcia Reading
Head-to-head
Reading 3 2 draws 6 Blackpool
2026-05-02 Reading vs Blackpool 0 - 0
2025-11-29 Blackpool vs Reading 0 - 3
2025-04-01 Blackpool vs Reading 3 - 0
2024-12-14 Reading vs Blackpool 0 - 3
2024-04-27 Reading vs Blackpool 3 - 2
2023-09-23 Blackpool vs Reading 4 - 1
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Blackpool D D L D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Blackpool?
Reading lost 0-3 against Blackpool on 14 December 2024.
Who won Reading vs Blackpool?
Blackpool won the match 3-0.
Where was Reading vs Blackpool played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire).
Who had more possession in Reading vs Blackpool?
Reading had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.