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Championship | Gameweek 35
Feb 26, 2022 at 3pm UK
Bloomfield Road
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Blackpool
4 - 1
Reading

Ekpiteta (27'), Madine (61'), Lavery (86'), Bowler (90')
Yates (77')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Joao (17')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackpool and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Blackpool 0-1 Reading

With Blackpool struggling for form and Reading hoping to continue their new manager bounce under Paul Ince, we think the visitors might just nick the three points and move closer to safety. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackpool win with a probability of 49.31%. A draw had a probability of 25.6% and a win for Reading had a probability of 25.12%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.35%) and 2-0 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.14%), while for a Reading win it was 0-1 (7.89%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.

Result
BlackpoolDrawReading
49.31%25.57%25.12%
Both teams to score 50.24%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.15%52.85%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.53%74.47%
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.55%21.45%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.52%54.47%
Reading Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.96%36.04%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.18%72.82%
Score Analysis
    Blackpool 49.31%
    Reading 25.12%
    Draw 25.56%
BlackpoolDrawReading
1-0 @ 11.9%
2-1 @ 9.35%
2-0 @ 9.16%
3-1 @ 4.8%
3-0 @ 4.7%
3-2 @ 2.45%
4-1 @ 1.85%
4-0 @ 1.81%
4-2 @ 0.94%
Other @ 2.36%
Total : 49.31%
1-1 @ 12.14%
0-0 @ 7.73%
2-2 @ 4.77%
Other @ 0.92%
Total : 25.56%
0-1 @ 7.89%
1-2 @ 6.2%
0-2 @ 4.03%
1-3 @ 2.11%
2-3 @ 1.62%
0-3 @ 1.37%
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 25.12%

How you voted: Blackpool vs Reading

Blackpool
27.6%
Draw
24.1%
Reading
48.3%
29
Head to Head
Oct 20, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 13
Reading
2-3
Blackpool
Dann (11'), Dele-Bashiru (21')
Dale (69'), Yates (73', 85')
Yates (52'), Mitchell (57'), Grimshaw (90+1')
Jan 14, 2020 7.45pm
Third Round
Blackpool
0-2
Reading

Virtue (24'), Spearing (55'), Husband (85')
Boye (42'), Obita (82')
Jan 4, 2020 3.01pm
Third Round
Reading
2-2
Blackpool
Baldock (57'), Loader (66')
Delfouneso (28'), Gnanduillet (60')
MacDonald (65'), Guy (72'), Tilt (92')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland86021661018
2Burnley85211441017
3West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom8512126616
4Leeds UnitedLeeds8431135815
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn8431149515
6Middlesbrough842295414
7Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd743093613
8Watford74121210213
9Hull City8332129312
10Norwich CityNorwich83321210212
11Swansea CitySwansea732285311
12Oxford UnitedOxford Utd83231210211
13Derby CountyDerby83051012-29
14Bristol City7232913-49
15Millwall8224121118
16Coventry CityCoventry8224911-28
17Plymouth ArgylePlymouth8224812-48
18Luton TownLuton8224813-58
19Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds7214914-57
20Queens Park RangersQPR8143914-57
21Stoke CityStoke7205411-76
22Preston North EndPreston7124412-85
23Portsmouth7043713-64
24Cardiff CityCardiff8116317-144


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