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Reading 3-2 Blackpool - April 27, 2024 / Sky Bet League One 2023/2024

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Sky Bet League One 2023/2024 - Round 46

Select Car Leasing Stadium - Reading - England

April 27, 2024 - 12:30

18 480

Reading

3 - 2

Blackpool

Assist by Femi Azeez (header) Sam Smith

45+2'

Assist by Mamadi Camara (right foot) Harvey Knibbs

68'

Assist by Sam Smith (left foot) Femi Azeez

71'

Karamoko Dembélé (left foot) Assist by Kyle Joseph

90+2'

Jordan Gabriel (right foot)

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4' - Goal Karamoko Dembélé

47' - Goal Sam Smith47

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66' - Substitution Kelvin Ehibhatiomhanis substituted by Mamadi Camara66

68' - Goal Harvey Knibbs68

71' - Goal Femi Azeez71

76' - Substitution Tyler Bindonis substituted by Thomas Holmes photo Charlie Savage

76' - Substitution Ben Elliottis substituted by Charlie Savage76

77' - Substitution George Byersis substituted by Oliver Norburn photo Albie Morgan

77' - Substitution Sonny Careyis substituted by Albie Morgan

78' - Substitution CJ Hamiltonis substituted by Jordan Gabriel

84' - Substitution Femi Azeezis substituted by Jayden Wareham photo Kelvin Abrefa

84' - Substitution Clinton Molais substituted by Kelvin Abrefa84

84' - Substitution Kyle Josephis substituted by Matthew Virtue-Thick

90' - Yellow card Jayden Wareham90

92' - Goal Jordan Gabriel

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Reading

3 - 2

Blackpool

Reading Blackpool

Team line-ups

Reading

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Smith47

Sam Smith

England

B.date08/03/1998

Age26 years

H1m81

positionForward

15Ehibhatiomhan66

Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

England

B.date23/04/2003

Age21 years

H1m91

positionForward

7Knibbs68

Harvey Knibbs

England

B.date26/04/1999

Age25 years

H1m75

positionCentre forward

11Azeez7184

Femi Azeez

England

B.date05/06/2001

Age22 years

positionMidfield

29Wing

Lewis Wing

England

B.date23/06/1995

Age28 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

4Elliott76

Ben Elliott

Cameroon

B.date05/11/2002

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

20Dorsett

Jeriel Dorsett

Montserrat

B.date04/05/2002

Age21 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

24Bindon76

Tyler Bindon

New Zealand

B.date27/01/2005

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

27Mbengue

Amadou Salif Mbengue

Senegal

B.date05/01/2002

Age22 years

positionMidfield

2Mola84

Clinton Mola

England

B.date15/03/2001

Age23 years

H1m83

positionLeft Midfielder

22Pereira

Joel Pereira

Portugal

B.date28/06/1996

Age27 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Joel Pereira		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Tyler Bindon	76	19	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Jeriel Dorsett		21	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Femi Azeez	7184	22	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Clinton Mola	84	23	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Ben Elliott	76	21	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Amadou Salif Mbengue		22	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	M	Lewis Wing		28	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan	66	21	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Harvey Knibbs	68	25	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Sam Smith	47	26	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Blackpool

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Joseph84

Kyle Joseph

Scotland

B.date10/09/2001

Age22 years

H1m86

positionForward

18Beesley

Jake Beesley

England

B.date02/12/1996

Age27 years

H1m85

positionForward

15Coulson

Hayden Coulson

England

B.date17/06/1998

Age25 years

H1m72

positionLeft full-back

10Carey77

Sonny Carey

England

B.date20/01/2001

Age23 years

positionMidfield

7Byers77

George Byers

Scotland

B.date29/05/1996

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

11Dembélé4

Karamoko Dembélé

Scotland

B.date22/02/2003

Age21 years

H1m67

positionOffensive Midfielder

22Hamilton78

CJ Hamilton

Republic of Ireland

B.date23/03/1995

Age29 years

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

5Pennington

Matthew Pennington

England

B.date06/10/1994

Age29 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

21Ekpiteta

Marvin Ekpiteta

England

B.date26/08/1995

Age28 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

3Husband

James Husband

England

B.date03/01/1994

Age30 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

32Grimshaw

Daniel Grimshaw

England

B.date16/01/1998

Age26 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
32	G	Daniel Grimshaw		26	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Marvin Ekpiteta		28	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Matthew Pennington		29	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	James Husband		30	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Hayden Coulson		25	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	George Byers	77	27	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Sonny Carey	77	23	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	CJ Hamilton	78	29	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Karamoko Dembélé	4	21	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Kyle Joseph	84	22	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Jake Beesley		27	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	David Button		35
3	D	Thomas Holmes	76	24	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	D	Kelvin Abrefa	84	20	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Charlie Savage	76	20	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	M	Michael Craig		21
19	F	Jayden Wareham	8490	20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	F	Mamadi Camara	66	20	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Richard O'Donnell		35
20	D	Oliver Casey		23
4	D	Jordan Gabriel	9278	25	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Oliver Norburn	77	31	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Matthew Virtue-Thick	84	26	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Albie Morgan	77	24	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
35	F	Zak Emmerson		19

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Clinton Mola

Kelvin Abrefa

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kyle Joseph

Shayne Lavery

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ruben Selles

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

32 %

Selles vs Blackpool

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 27, 2024

Selles vs Critchley

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 27, 2024

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Critchley

168

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Critchley vs Reading

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 27, 2024

Critchley vs Selles

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 27, 2024

Referee

Ben Speedie

3 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Reading3 matches	General total	Blackpool6 matches	2 victories	2 draws	2 losses
3 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Reading3 matches	Season total	Blackpool3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 27, 2024					Latest figure on April 27, 2024

4th official

Daniel Middleton

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Reading1 match	General total	Blackpool1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Reading1 match	Season total	Blackpool1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on April 27, 2024					Latest figure on April 27, 2024

Videos

May 11, 2024

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Femi Azeez scores 1 goal vs Reading in his professional career

Reading keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw vs Blackpool at home running (since 19/01/2002). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/12/1988 (2 matches)

It's the first time Karamoko Dembélé scores 1 goal vs Reading in his professional career

Read the next 15 key stats

General ranking

	15	Bristol Rovers	57 pts	46 rd
+1	16	Charlton	53 pts	46 rd
-1	17	Reading	53 pts	46 rd
+1	18	Cambridge United	48 pts	46 rd
-1	19	Shrewsbury Town	48 pts	46 rd

General ranking

-1	6	Barnsley	76 pts	46 rd
-1	7	Lincoln City	74 pts	46 rd
	8	Blackpool	73 pts	46 rd
	9	Stevenage	71 pts	46 rd
	10	Wycombe Wanderers	65 pts	46 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VReading 2-0 Port Vale20/02/2024

LReading 2-3 Shrewsbury Town24/02/2024

LReading 1-2 Wycombe Wanderers09/03/2024

VReading 4-0 Cambridge United16/03/2024

VReading 1-0 Northampton Town29/03/2024

DReading 1-1 Lincoln City06/04/2024

Overall

VReading 1-0 Northampton Town29/03/2024

LBolton Wanderers 5-2 Reading01/04/2024

DReading 1-1 Lincoln City06/04/2024

VBristol Rovers 0-2 Reading09/04/2024

DBarnsley 2-2 Reading13/04/2024

LBurton Albion 3-2 Reading20/04/2024

Current form

Away

LLeyton Orient 1-0 Blackpool27/02/2024

VShrewsbury Town 0-2 Blackpool02/03/2024

VNorthampton Town 0-1 Blackpool12/03/2024

LWigan 1-0 Blackpool16/03/2024

LDerby County 1-0 Blackpool29/03/2024

VCarlisle United 0-1 Blackpool13/04/2024

Overall

LDerby County 1-0 Blackpool29/03/2024

DBlackpool 0-0 Wycombe Wanderers01/04/2024

VBlackpool 1-0 Cambridge United06/04/2024

VBlackpool 1-0 Fleetwood Town09/04/2024

VCarlisle United 0-1 Blackpool13/04/2024

VBlackpool 3-2 Barnsley20/04/2024

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	21	19
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	4
Unbeaten streak	1	5
Drawless streak	10	4
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

16	General ranking (Competition total)	8
8	General ranking (Home / Away)	14

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

45	Number of games (Competition total)	45
22	Number of games (Home / Away)	22
15	Victories (Competition total)	21
11	Victories (Home / Away)	7
11	Draws (Competition total)	10
5	Draws (Home / Away)	4
19	Losses (Competition total)	14
6	Losses (Home / Away)	11

Goals

65	Goals scored (Competition total)	63
36	Goals scored (Home / Away)	20
68	Goals conceded (Competition total)	45
22	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	26
1.44	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.4
1.64	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.91
1.51	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.18

Betting aid

24	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	20
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	18
9	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	15
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	11
29	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
12	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
2-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (6 times)

Bookings

88	Yellow cards (Competition total)	83
41	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	50
3	Red cards (Competition total)	3
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Sam Smith	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Jordan Rhodes
Sam Smith	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Karamoko Dembélé
Sam Smith	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Jordan Rhodes
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Jordan Rhodes
Lewis Wing	8 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	13 assists	Karamoko Dembélé
Lewis Wing	5 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	CJ Hamilton
Lewis Wing	7 goals, 3 assists during the last 14 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 3 assists during the last 4 matches	Karamoko Dembélé

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

11 v

7 d

2 l

37 gf

17 ga

Away

21 matches

6 v

4 d

11 l

24 gf

37 ga

Total

41 matches

17 v

11 d

13 l

61 gf

54 ga

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

11 v

4 d

6 l

37 gf

24 ga

Away

20 matches

2 v

7 d

11 l

17 gf

37 ga

Total

41 matches

13 v

11 d

17 l

54 gf

61 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	January 28, 2014
Home	5 - 1	January 28, 2014

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	November 10, 1928
Away	3 - 2	October 20, 2021

Latest head to head

September 23, 2023 - Sky Bet League One 2023/2024

Blackpool

4 - 1

Reading

February 25, 2023 - Sky Bet Championship 2022/2023

Reading

3 - 1

Blackpool

July 30, 2022 - Sky Bet Championship 2022/2023

Blackpool

1 - 0

Reading

February 26, 2022 - Sky Bet Championship 2021/2022

Blackpool

4 - 1

Reading

October 20, 2021 - Sky Bet Championship 2021/2022

Reading

2 - 3

Blackpool

Best historical scorers against Blackpool

Adam Le Fondre	3 goals	2014 - 2014
Tom Ince	2 goals	2023 - 2023
Glenn Murray	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Noel Hunt	1 goal	2009 - 2009
Lucas João	1 goal	2022 - 2022
Grzegorz Rasiak	1 goal	2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/12/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Reading

Jordan Rhodes	3 goals	2023 - 2023
DJ Campbell	2 goals	2009 - 2010
Jerry Yates	2 goals	2021 - 2021
Shayne Lavery	1 goal	2022 - 2022
Jamie O'Hara	1 goal	2015 - 2015
Charlie Adam	1 goal	2010 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/12/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackpool

Adam Federici	7 matches	2008 - 2015
Alex Pearce	7 matches	2009 - 2015
Jem Karacan	6 matches	2009 - 2013
Hal Robson-Kanu	6 matches	2009 - 2015
Garath McCleary	5 matches	2013 - 2020
Jordan Obita	5 matches	2014 - 2020

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/12/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Reading

Matthew Gilks	6 matches	2009 - 2014
Ian Evatt	5 matches	2008 - 2012
James Husband	5 matches	2020 - 2023
Gary Taylor-Fletcher	5 matches	2008 - 2012
Gary Madine	5 matches	2015 - 2023
Stephen Crainey	5 matches	2009 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/12/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Tyler Blackett

122 matches

5 matches

2013 - 2020

Nick Blackman

113 matches

5 matches

2009 - 2016

Sone Aluko

102 matches

2 matches

2008 - 2021

Ian Harte

99 matches

5 matches

2008 - 2013

Kaspars Gorkss

87 matches

57 matches

2007 - 2014

Tom Ince

54 matches

113 matches

2011 - 2023

Total : 15 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Tom Ince

54 matches

113 matches

2011 - 2023

Charlie Adam

27 matches

98 matches

2009 - 2020

Kaspars Gorkss

87 matches

57 matches

2007 - 2014

Darren O'Dea

8 matches

20 matches

2009 - 2015

Joe Lumley

42 matches

18 matches

2018 - 2023

Nathan Tyson

36 matches

10 matches

2001 - 2014

Total : 15 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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April 27, 2024

Derby County

2 0

Carlisle United

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Stevenage

2 1

Cheltenham

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Portsmouth	97	46	28	13	5	78	41	+37
2	Derby County	92	46	28	8	10	78	37	+41
3	Bolton Wanderers	87	46	25	12	9	86	51	+35
4	Peterborough United	84	46	25	9	12	89	61	+28
+25	Oxford United	77	46	22	11	13	79	56	+23
-16	Barnsley	76	46	21	13	12	82	64	+18
-17	Lincoln City	74	46	20	14	12	65	40	+25
8	Blackpool	73	46	21	10	15	65	48	+17
9	Stevenage	71	46	19	14	13	57	46	+11
10	Wycombe Wanderers	65	46	17	14	15	60	55	+5
11	Leyton Orient	65	46	18	11	17	53	55	-2
+112	Wigan	62	46	20	10	16	63	56	+7
-113	Exeter City	61	46	17	10	19	46	61	-15
14	Northampton Town	60	46	17	9	20	57	66	-9
15	Bristol Rovers	57	46	16	9	21	52	68	-16
+116	Charlton	53	46	11	20	15	64	65	-1
-117	Reading	53	46	16	11	19	68	70	-2
+118	Cambridge United	48	46	12	12	22	39	61	-22
-119	Shrewsbury Town	48	46	13	9	24	35	67	-32
20	Burton Albion	46	46	12	10	24	39	67	-28
21	Cheltenham	44	46	12	8	26	41	65	-24
22	Fleetwood Town	43	46	10	13	23	49	72	-23
23	Port Vale	41	46	10	11	25	41	74	-33
24	Carlisle United	30	46	7	9	30	41	81	-40

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Reading 3-2 Blackpool - April 27, 2024 / Sky Bet League One 2023/2024

Reading

3 - 2

Blackpool

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Selles vs Blackpool

Selles vs Critchley

Manager

Critchley vs Reading

Critchley vs Selles

Referee

4th official

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Blackpool

Best historical scorers against Reading

Players with most games played vs Blackpool

Players with most games played vs Reading

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking