English League Championship

Reading vs Blackpool 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 11': Scott Dann
  • 21': Tom Dele-Bashiru
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2 - 3
  • 69': Owen Dale
  • 73': Jerry Yates
  • 85': Jerry Yates (P)

Introduction

Reading are hosting Blackpool at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 11': Goal! Reading 1, Blackpool 0. Scott Dann (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 21': Goal! Reading 2, Blackpool 0. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Reading 2, Blackpool 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reading 2, Blackpool 0.
  • 52': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Demetri Mitchell (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Substitution, Blackpool. Owen Dale replaces Keshi Anderson.
  • 67': Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces George Puscas.
  • 68': Substitution, Blackpool. Josh Bowler replaces Demetri Mitchell.
  • 69': Goal! Reading 2, Blackpool 1. Owen Dale (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 73': Goal! Reading 2, Blackpool 2. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Owen Dale with a cross.
  • 83': Substitution, Reading. Jahmari Clarke replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 85': Goal! Reading 2, Blackpool 3. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 90'+2': Daniel Grimshaw (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Blackpool. Gary Madine replaces Jerry Yates.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 10,587

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+34 Coventry City 35 71 6
+19 Middlesbrough 35 66 7
+26 Ipswich Town 34 63 7
+7 Millwall 35 62 9
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 0
1 Saves 7
56 Possession 44
18 SHOTS 4
10 ON GOAL 3
0.6 On Target % 0.8
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
487 Accurate Passes 359
548 Passes 447
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 2
31 Crosses 4
0.1 Cross % 0.5
43 Long Balls 49
24 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 12
20 Tackles 17
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 11
5 Effective Clearances 22
5 Clearances 22

Line-Ups

REA Reading (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Luke Southwood (GK)
24 Scott Dann
6 Liam Moore
21 Abdul Rahman Baba
17 Andy Yiadom
10 John Swift
28 Josh Laurent
15 Danny Drinkwater
47 George Puscas
14 Ovie Ejaria
19 Tom Dele-Bashiru

BLP Blackpool (4-4-2)

No. Name
32 Daniel Grimshaw (GK) Yellow Card
26 Richard Keogh
21 Marvin Ekpiteta
3 James Husband
4 Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
12 Kenneth Dougall
8 Ryan Wintle
10 Keshi Anderson
15 Demetri Mitchell Yellow Card
9 Jerry Yates Yellow Card
16 Sonny Carey

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