English League Championship

FT Saturday, February 26, 2022
Reading LLDWW 1
–
Blackpool WDLDL 4
1st2ndT
REA101
BLP134
Bloomfield Road · 10,954 att.

Team Stats

3
Fouls
14
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
2
58.4
Possession
41.6
15
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
392
Accurate Passes
239
475
Passes
333
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.3
55
Long Balls
70
18
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
8
Blocked Shots
1
17
Effective Tackles
18
27
Tackles
29
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
7
14
Effective Clearances
12
14
Clearances
12

Head to Head

REA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BLP · 4-4-2

  1. 32Daniel GrimshawG
  2. 34Jordan ThornileyCD-L
  3. 21Marvin EkpitetaCD-R
  4. 35Dujon SterlingLB
  5. 4Jordan Lawrence-GabrielRB
  6. 6Kevin StewartCM-L
  7. 12Kenneth DougallCM-R
  8. 22Christopher HamiltonLM
  9. 11Josh BowlerRM
  10. 14Gary MadineCF-L
  11. 9Jerry YatesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Oliver CaseySUB
  2. 5Reece JamesSUB
  3. 7Owen DaleSUB
  4. 13Stuart MooreSUB
  5. 2Callum ConnollySUB
  6. 19Shayne LaverySUB
  7. 28Jake BeesleySUB

REA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Luke SouthwoodG
  2. 5Tom McintyreCD-L
  3. 4Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 17Andy YiadomLB
  5. 8Andy RinomhotaRB
  6. 10John SwiftAM
  7. 19Tom Dele-BashiruLM
  8. 15Danny DrinkwaterRM
  9. 18Lucas JoãoF
  10. 23Junior HoilettAM-L
  11. 9Tom InceAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Alen HalilovicSUB
  2. 39Jahmari ClarkeSUB
  3. 31Coniah Boyce-ClarkeSUB
  4. 49Kelvin AbrefaSUB
  5. 14Ovie EjariaSUB
  6. 33Brandon BarkerSUB
  7. 11Yakou MeiteSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Blackpool 0, Reading 1. Lucas João (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Yiadom.
  2. 27' Goal! Blackpool 1, Reading 1. Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Stewart with a headed pass following a corner.
  3. 61' Goal! Blackpool 2, Reading 1. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall with a cross following a corner.
  4. 77' Jerry Yates (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 78' Substitution, Reading. Yakou Meite replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  6. 79' Substitution, Reading. Ovie Ejaria replaces Junior Hoilett.
  7. 80' Substitution, Blackpool. Reece James replaces Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel because of an injury.
  8. 83' Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Jerry Yates.
  9. 86' Goal! Blackpool 3, Reading 1. Shayne Lavery (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall.
  10. 89' Substitution, Blackpool. Jake Beesley replaces Gary Madine.
  11. 90' Goal! Blackpool 4, Reading 1. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by CJ Hamilton.

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