Blackpool vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 3, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Reading?
Blackpool won 1-0 on December 3, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 55′Callum Henry McManamanBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2011 | Leicester(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Birmingham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Leeds(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2011 | Peterborough(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Ipswich(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2011 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2011 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Reading | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy