Reading vs Blackpool Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Reading faced Blackpool in the League One of England on September 5. The match concluded with Reading defeating Blackpool 3-1.

The opening goal came on the 12th minute when George Earthy found the net, putting Reading in front. Goals from Kyreece Lisbie, Leighton Clarkson and Jacob Brown followed, setting the final scoreline at 3-1.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Reading and Blackpool square off once more, 4 months after their previous League One meeting that concluded in a 0-1 victory for Blackpool. With victories over Mansfield Town and Stevenage, Reading is on a roll, stretching their unbeaten streak to four matches. They've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, keeping three clean sheets in a row.

Blackpool, by contrast, are coming off a defeat to Barnsley in the League One on September 2. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last six away matches in a row.

This League One match offers a platform for Reading and Blackpool’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Reading’s offensive unit, with Leam Richardson steering the side, has leaned on Jack Marriott, their main scorer, and Kyreece Lisbie, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In League One, Marriott has been Reading’s standout scorer with five goals, while Lisbie has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Reading’s offense has also been strengthened by Jacob Brown, Paddy Lane and Randell Williams, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Josh Bowler and Dion Charles have been pivotal for Blackpool’s attack, under the tactical direction of Ian Evatt, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Bowler has already scored two goals in League One this season, with Charles leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Finley Munroe, Tom Bloxham and Jordan Williams have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Reading vs Blackpool before the match - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. As for this match-up, the pre-match projection was spot on - it pointed to Reading's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Reading’s victory leads the probabilities with 46%, while a draw was at 30% and Blackpool’s victory was at 24%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Reading - Blackpool in real time.

Reading kicked off the game with Joel Pereira, Haydon Roberts, Benn Ward, Paudie O'Connor, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Andy Rinomhota who got substituted by Charlie Savage on the 85th minute, Lewis Wing, Paddy Lane who got substituted by Jamie Reid on the 85th minute, George Earthy who got substituted by Randell Williams on the 70th minute, Kyreece Lisbie who got substituted by Daniel Kyerewaa on the 76th minute and Jack Marriott who got substituted by Jacob Brown on the 70th minute as starters, with Jack Stevens, Conor Masterson, Daniel Kyerewaa, Randell Williams, Charlie Savage, Jacob Brown and Jamie Reid on the bench.

Blackpool's starting eleven were Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Finley Munroe who got substituted by Ilmari Niskanen on the 59th minute, Josh Earl, Oliver Casey, Jordan Williams, Albie Morgan who got substituted by Jordan Brown on the 68th minute, Leighton Clarkson, Karoy Anderson, Josh Bowler, Dion Charles who got substituted by Tom Bloxham on the 59th minute and Jerry Yates, with Luke Southwood, Zac Ashworth, Owen Hunter, Andrew Lyons, Jordan Brown, Ilmari Niskanen and Tom Bloxham on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 3.71 - 0.56
• Ball Possession: 33 - 67
• Big Scoring Chances: 8 - 0
• Total Attempts: 19 - 8
• Shots On Target: 6 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 12 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 11
• Corners: 6 - 3
• Saves: 0 - 3
• Free Kicks: 11 - 12
• Offsides: 4 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 93 - 145
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 53 - 86
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 21
• Tackles: 5 - 17
• Completed Tackles: 3 - 12
• Total Crosses: 15 - 19
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 7
• Interceptions: 10 - 2
• Clearances: 34 - 23

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Jordan Williams was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since April 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Reading have two wins to their name while Blackpool have three. Their most recent clash took place on May 2, 2026, with Blackpool winning 0-1. Reading have scored six goals across these five encounters, while Blackpool have scored nine. So, overall, Blackpool have the edge in head-to-head matches against Reading in their recent history.

In League One, Reading have played five matches, winning two, drawing one and losing two, scoring twelve goals at an average of 2.40 per match and conceding seven at a rate of 1.40 per match. In League One, Blackpool have played six matches, winning two, drawing two and losing two, scoring eleven goals, averaging 1.83 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 1.50 per match.

Recent Form

Reading's recent form includes two consecutive wins, including victories against Mansfield Town and Stevenage in their last two outings, while Blackpool's most recent outing ended in a loss against Barnsley. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Reading have claimed ten victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn four times, while in their last twenty matches, Blackpool have recorded eleven wins, six losses, and three draws.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Reading hold 14th place with seven points after five matches, while Blackpool sit 10th with eight points from six matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Reading and Blackpool in real time. You can watch the goals by George Earthy, Kyreece Lisbie, Leighton Clarkson and Jacob Brown as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Reading - Blackpool are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.