Reading vs Blackpool 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
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
- 0': First Half begins.
- 13': Goal! Reading 1, Blackpool 0. Tom Ince (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yakou Meite.
- 21': Substitution, Blackpool. Ian Poveda-Ocampo replaces Shayne Lavery because of an injury.
- 57': Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces Junior Hoilett because of an injury.
- 70': Goal! Reading 2, Blackpool 0. Andy Carroll (Reading) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 72': Goal! Reading 3, Blackpool 0. Tom Ince (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 80': Substitution, Blackpool. Morgan Rogers replaces Gary Madine.
- 81': Substitution, Reading. Mamadou Loum replaces Cesare Casadei.
- 81': Substitution, Reading. Shane Long replaces Yakou Meite.
- 81': Substitution, Reading. Nelson Abbey replaces Amadou Salif Mbengue.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Reading. Tyrese Fornah replaces Tom Ince.
- 90'+4': Goal! Reading 3, Blackpool 1. Sonny Carey (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Reading 3, Blackpool 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 17,013
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 17,013
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +48 | Leicester City | 46 | 97 | 11 |
| +35 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 96 | 6 |
| +38 | Leeds United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +24 | Southampton | 46 | 87 | 11 |
Statistics
 BLP |
REA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 57.8 | Possession | 42.2 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 317 | Accurate Passes | 214 |
| 410 | Passes | 300 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 14 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 13 | Clearances | 20 |
Reading (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lumley (GK) |
| 24 | Naby Sarr |
| 6 | Scott Dann |
| 5 | Tom Mcintyre |
| 27 | Amadou Salif Mbengue  |
| 10 | Tom Ince |
| 8 | Jeff Hendrick |
| 20 | Cesare Casadei |
| 2 | Andy Carroll |
| 23 | Junior Hoilett |
| 11 | Yakou Meite |
Blackpool (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
| 34 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 31 | Curtis Nelson |
| 3 | James Husband |
| 24 | Andy Lyons |
| 16 | Sonny Carey |
| 2 | Callum Connolly |
| 29 | Luke Garbutt |
| 11 | Josh Bowler |
| 14 | Gary Madine |
| 19 | Shayne Lavery |
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