Blackburn vs Reading
Championship· Regular Season - 4
WDWLGoals 12-13
LWDWGoals 11-14
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 12'Jón Daði Böðvarsson
- 25'Jón Daði Böðvarsson
- 45'Adam Armstrong (C. Conway)
- 46'Richard Smallwood (D. Samuel)
- 51'Charlie Mulgrew
- 63'S. Aluko (Josh Sims)
- 72'D. Samuel (Joe Nuttall)
- 76'Charlie Mulgrew
- 77'Yakou Meite (Modou Barrow)
- 84'S. Baldock (M. McNulty)
- 86'Corry Evans
Lineups
4-2-3-14-4-2
BlackburnReading
- 1.2
- Goals/game
- 1.1
- 1.3
- Conceded/game
- 1.4
Match trends
- Blackburn have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Reading have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
4Blackburn wins
0Draws
4Reading wins
12-14Goals
2–1Mar 15, 2023, 7:45 PM
3–0Aug 17, 2022, 7:00 PM
1–0Mar 19, 2022, 3:00 PM
2–0Oct 23, 2021, 2:00 PM
1–0Mar 2, 2021, 8:00 PM
2–4Oct 27, 2020, 7:45 PM
4–3Jul 18, 2020, 2:00 PM
1–2Sep 21, 2019, 2:00 PM
Pre-match comparison
1.2Goals scored per game1.1
1.3Goals conceded per game1.4
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Oliver Langford
3.11Yellow cards / game
0.15Red cards / game
0.15Penalties scored / game
Based on 27 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Blackburn
0-15'
0%
16-30'
16.7%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
83.3%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
0%
Reading
0-15'
20%
16-30'
10%
31-45'
20%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
50%
Match statistics
60%Possession40%
—Expected goals (xG)—
4Shots on target4
16Total shots8
9Shots off target2
3Blocked shots2
10Shots inside the box6
6Shots outside the box2
6Corners1
1Offsides0
7Fouls9
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves2
493Total passes325
346Accurate passes199
70%Pass accuracy61%
Player ratings
- 1Charlie MulgrewBlackburn⚽ 28.7
- 2Jón Daði BöðvarssonReading⚽ 28.5
- 3E. BennettBlackburn7.4
- 4Joe RothwellBlackburn7.3
- 5C. ConwayBlackburn7.2
- 6Richard SmallwoodBlackburn7.0
Box score
Blackburn
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Shots0/3 on target
Passes86%
Tackles3
Duels78%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes71%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes58%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes66%
Tackles4
Duels86%
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Shots2/2 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels78%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes43%
Tackles—
Duels56%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes63%
Tackles4
Duels56%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels58%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes69%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots1/3 on target
Passes61%
Tackles3
Duels59%
Bench (7)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes92%
Tackles1
Duels60%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes40%
Tackles—
Duels27%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes57%
Tackles—
Duels33%
Reading
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes65%
Tackles3
Duels36%
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Shots2/2 on target
Passes42%
Tackles2
Duels53%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes43%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots2/3 on target
Passes38%
Tackles1
Duels46%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes69%
Tackles2
Duels43%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes64%
Tackles2
Duels45%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes79%
Tackles1
Duels29%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes57%
Tackles—
Duels79%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes64%
Tackles1
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes61%
Tackles1
Duels22%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes68%
Tackles2
Duels29%
Bench (7)
More stats
Shots0/0 on target
Passes60%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels25%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels25%
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Blackburn vs Reading kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2018, 6:45 PM (your local time, based on your device).






















