Reading vs Blackpool 3-1 — Championship

ChampionshipChampionship 22/23

Reading

3–1

Blackpool

Sat 25 Feb·09:00·Matchday 34·Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading·Reading won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

3Corners8
1Cards0
8Shots14
5Shots on target4
11Fouls10
21Throw-ins30
0Offsides1
8Goal kicks8
3Saves2
24Tackles13
7Interceptions11
6Dribbles8

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Period

Match statistics

Reading and Blackpool match statistics, ft
Reading	Statistic	Blackpool
Overview
3	Corner kicks	8
1	Yellow cards	0
8	Total shots	14
5	Shots on target	4
11	Fouls	10
21	Throw-ins	30
0	Offsides	1
8	Goal kicks	8
3	Goalkeeper saves	2
24	Tackles	13
7	Interceptions	11
6	Dribbles	8
43	Ball possession	57
302	Passes	408
1	Big chances	0
220	Accurate passes	318
10	Free kicks	11
Shots
3	Shots off target	3
0	Blocked shots	7
7	Shots inside box	8
1	Shots outside box	6
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	3
0	Offsides	1
Passing
21	Throw-ins	30
6	Accurate crosses	3
31	Accurate long balls	24
49	Final third entries	71
Duels
57%	Duels won (%)	43%
7	Dispossessed	13
6	Dribbles	8
40%	Ground duels (%)	32%
28%	Aerial duels (%)	19%
Defending
17%	Tackles won (%)	8%
7	Interceptions	11
21	Clearances	16
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	2
8	Goal kicks	8
Non-penalty expected goals
0.4	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.3

Reading and Blackpool match statistics, h1
Reading	Statistic	Blackpool
Overview
3	Corner kicks	4
0	Yellow cards	0
6	Total shots	5
3	Shots on target	1
10	Throw-ins	12
0	Offsides	0
2	Goal kicks	7
1	Goalkeeper saves	2
8	Tackles	5
4	Interceptions	5
2	Dribbles	2
53	Ball possession	47
193	Passes	174
0	Big chances	0
154	Accurate passes	122
6	Free kicks	5
Shots
3	Shots off target	0
0	Blocked shots	4
5	Shots inside box	3
1	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	0
Passing
10	Throw-ins	12
5	Accurate crosses	2
14	Accurate long balls	12
27	Final third entries	31
Duels
57%	Duels won (%)	43%
4	Dispossessed	4
2	Dribbles	2
16%	Ground duels (%)	12%
16%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
Defending
7%	Tackles won (%)	3%
4	Interceptions	5
8	Clearances	10
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	2
2	Goal kicks	7

Reading and Blackpool match statistics, h2
Reading	Statistic	Blackpool
Overview
0	Corner kicks	4
1	Yellow cards	0
2	Total shots	9
2	Shots on target	3
11	Throw-ins	18
0	Offsides	1
6	Goal kicks	1
2	Goalkeeper saves	0
16	Tackles	8
3	Interceptions	6
4	Dribbles	6
31	Ball possession	69
109	Passes	234
1	Big chances	0
66	Accurate passes	196
4	Free kicks	6
Shots
0	Shots off target	3
0	Blocked shots	3
2	Shots inside box	5
0	Shots outside box	4
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	2
0	Offsides	1
Passing
11	Throw-ins	18
1	Accurate crosses	1
17	Accurate long balls	12
22	Final third entries	40
Duels
57%	Duels won (%)	43%
3	Dispossessed	9
4	Dribbles	6
24%	Ground duels (%)	20%
12%	Aerial duels (%)	7%
Defending
10%	Tackles won (%)	5%
3	Interceptions	6
13	Clearances	6
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	0
6	Goal kicks	1

Events

68 recorded · 13 key

First half

1'Kick-off
1'FoulJunior Hoilett
7'FoulCesare Casadei
8'CornerAmadou Salif Mbengue
9'FoulAmadou Salif Mbengue
9'Shot blockedSonny Carey
10'Shot blockedCurtis Nelson
10'CornerAmadou Salif Mbengue
11'FoulJosh Bowler
11'Shot on targetYakou Méïté
12'Shot off targetNaby Sarr
13'GoalTom Ince1–0
16'FoulJames Husband
18'FoulLuke Garbutt
18'CornerJeff Hendrick
19'FoulCesare Casadei
21'FoulJordan Thorniley
21'SubstitutionIan Poveda
25'Shot blockedSonny Carey
28'FoulIan Poveda
31'Shot off targetYakou Méïté
33'CornerJames Husband
34'Shot on targetCesare Casadei
36'Shot off targetAndy Carroll
45'CornerJames Husband
45+2'FoulGary Madine
45+3'FoulJeff Hendrick
45+3'CornerJames Husband
45+4'Shot on targetCallum Connolly
45+4'CornerAmadou Salif Mbengue
45+4'Shot blockedGary Madine
45+5'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
46'FoulAndy Carroll
47'FoulTom McIntyre
49'CornerAmadou Salif Mbengue
49'CornerJeff Hendrick
49'Shot blockedIan Poveda
50'Shot blockedJordan Thorniley
52'FoulNaby Sarr
53'FoulCesare Casadei
54'Shot on targetLuke Garbutt
57'Yellow cardAmadou Salif Mbengue
57'FoulAmadou Salif Mbengue
62'Shot on targetSonny Carey
64'SubstitutionFemi Azeez
66'FoulIan Poveda
67'CornerNaby Sarr
67'Shot blockedAndy Lyons
68'Penalty awardedYakou Méïté
68'Shot off targetJosh Bowler
70'Penalty scoredAndy Carroll2–0
72'GoalTom Ince3–0
73'FoulCesare Casadei
74'FoulAndy Lyons
80'SubstitutionMorgan Rogers
81'SubstitutionNelson Abbey
81'SubstitutionShane Long
81'SubstitutionMamadou Loum
82'CornerFemi Azeez
83'Shot off targetSonny Carey
86'Shot off targetLuke Garbutt
88'Offside
90+1'SubstitutionTyrese Fornah
90+2'FoulCallum Connolly
90+4'GoalSonny Carey3–1
90+4'End of period
90+4'End of period

Line-ups

Reading4-2-3-1

Lumley6.4 Mbengue8.2 Sarr6.4 McIntyre6.8 Dann7.1 Hendrick7.4 Ince8.5 Casadei6.6 Hoilett6.8 Méïté7.1 Carroll7.1

Bench

Blackpool4-4-2

Maxwell6.3 2Lyons6.6 Nelson6.3 Thorniley6.0 Husband5.5 11Bowler6.8 Garbutt7.4 Connolly6.4 Carey6.7 Lavery6.1 Madine6.4

Bench

Shot map

Reading8 shots · 5 on target · 3 goals · 1.10 xG

Blackpool14 shots · 4 on target · 1 goals · 0.27 xG

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Player ratings

Reading15 rated

7.4Jeff Hendrick90′
7.1Scott Dann90′
7.1Andy Carroll90′1G
6.8Tom McIntyre90′
6.4Joe Lumley90′
6.4Naby Sarr90′
8.5Tom Ince89′2G
8.2Amadou Salif Mbengue82′
7.1Yakou Méïté81′1A
6.6Cesare Casadei81′
6.8Junior Hoilett64′
7.1Femi Azeez26′
7.1Mamadou Loum9′
6.3Shane Long9′
6.3Nelson Abbey8′

Blackpool13 rated

7.4Luke Garbutt90′
6.811Josh Bowler90′
6.7Sonny Carey90′1G
6.62Andy Lyons90′
6.4Callum Connolly90′
6.3Chris Maxwell90′
6.3Curtis Nelson90′
6.0Jordan Thorniley90′
5.5James Husband90′
6.4Gary Madine80′
6.3Ian Poveda69′
6.1Shayne Lavery21′
6.3Morgan Rogers10′

Player statistics

Reading

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Jeff HendrickMidfielder	90′	7.4				21/22		4/6
Scott DannDefender	90′	7.1				20/25		1/4
Andy CarrollForward	90′	7.1	1		2	12/26	1	11/19
Tom McIntyreDefender	90′	6.8				19/23		5/10	2
Joe LumleyGoalkeeper	90′	6.4				15/31				3
Naby SarrDefender	90′	6.4			1	17/21		4/10	1
Tom InceMidfielder	89′	8.5	2		2	30/36	2	3/8	2
Amadou Salif MbengueDefender	82′	8.2				22/26	1	10/13	8
Yakou MéïtéForward	81′	7.1		1	2	14/18	1	9/14	1
Cesare CasadeiMidfielder	81′	6.6			1	30/43		8/15	3
Junior HoilettForward	64′	6.8				9/13	1	4/10	2
Femi AzeezForward	26′	7.1				3/8		3/3	2
Mamadou LoumMidfielder	9′	7.1				2/4		5/6	2
Shane LongForward	9′	6.3
Nelson AbbeyDefender	8′	6.3				4/4		1/1	1
Tyrese FornahMidfielder	1′	—				2/2
Dean BouzanisGoalkeeper	—	—
Nesta Guinness-WalkerDefender	—	—

Blackpool

Player	Min	Rtg	G	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Luke GarbuttMidfielder	90′	7.4		2	42/49	2	4/6	1
11Josh BowlerMidfielder	90′	6.8		1	27/36	3	5/10	1
Sonny CareyMidfielder	90′	6.7	1	5	29/39		6/14	3
2Andy LyonsDefender	90′	6.6		1	10/14		6/10	2
Callum ConnollyMidfielder	90′	6.4		1	47/56		6/14	2
Chris MaxwellGoalkeeper	90′	6.3			11/21	1			2
Curtis NelsonDefender	90′	6.3		1	47/55		1/8	1
Jordan ThornileyDefender	90′	6.0		1	42/49	2	4/8
James HusbandDefender	90′	5.5			31/40		4/12	1
Gary MadineForward	80′	6.4		1	7/16		7/12
Ian PovedaForward	69′	6.3		1	17/21		4/16	2
Shayne LaveryForward	21′	6.1			5/7		2/3
Morgan RogersForward	10′	6.3			3/5		2/6
Charlie PatiñoMidfielder	—	—
22CJ HamiltonMidfielder	—	—
Daniel GrimshawGoalkeeper	—	—
Jordan Lawrence-GabrielDefender	—	—
Keneth DougallDefender	—	—

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Away shape: 4-4-2

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Around this match

CompetitionChampionship Home teamReading Away teamBlackpool RefereeBrooks, John