Reading vs Blackburn: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 17, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Blackburn?
Reading won 3-0 on August 17, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 14′T. McintyreReading
- 61′J. HoilettReading
- 78′Lucas JoãoReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Blackburn have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | Rotherham(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Hartlepool(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jul 30, 2022 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Lincoln(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Blackburn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2022 | Reading 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Blackburn 2-0 Reading | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Reading 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Blackburn 2-4 Reading | Championship |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Blackburn 4-3 Reading | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Reading 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackburn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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