Blackpool vs Reading

29 November 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Thomas Parsons

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Kamari Doyle 28’
  • Lewis Wing 69’ (pen)
  • Randell Williams 81’

Match summary

Reading won comfortably, 3-0 away at Blackpool. Reading led 1-0 at half-time.

Kamari Doyle put Reading ahead in the 28th minute, Lewis Wing made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 69th minute, and Randell Williams made it 0-3 in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Reading created 3.56 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Blackpool's 1.11 from 14.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
14 Shots 15
5 Shots on target 6
2 Corners 5
507 Passes 284
79.3% Pass accuracy 60.9%
9 Tackles 14
9 Fouls 14
1 Yellow cards 0
5 Offsides 2

Key events

Blackpool Reading
Kick-off
Andy LyonsShot on target
14’
Ashley FletcherShot on target
19’
Oliver CaseyFoul
27’
28’
Kamari DoyleRight foot shot0-1 (Reading)
Half-time0-1
Tom BloxhamShot on target
48’
Second half underway
51’
Kelvin EhibhatiomhanShot on target
Emil HanssonLee Evans
58’
CJ HamiltonAndy Lyons
65’
69’
Lewis WingPenalty0-2 (Reading)
70’
Andy YiadomJeriel Dorsett
81’
Randell WilliamsLeft foot shot0-3 (Reading)
Scott BanksMichael Ihiekwe
81’
81’
Kelvin EhibhatiomhanShot on target
81’
Daniel KyerewaaShot on target
86’
Andy RinomhotaKamari Doyle
90’
Andre GarciaRandell Williams
90+1’
Sean PattonKelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Scott BanksShot on target
90+1’
Scott BanksShot on target
90+5’
Full-time0-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 3.56 28’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), 0-1 28’ 69’ Lewis Wing (Reading), 0-2 69’ 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), 0-3 81’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 3.56 28’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), 0-1 Doyle 28’ 69’ Lewis Wing (Reading), 0-2 Wing 69’ 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), 0-3 Williams 81’
Blackpool 1.11 xGReading 3.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Reading attacking Blackpool attacking 
28’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.86 xG, goal 69’ Lewis Wing (Reading), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 51’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 81’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 17’ Hayden Coulson (Blackpool), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 8’ Andy Lyons (Blackpool), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 73’ Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool), set piece, 0.17 xG, off target 52’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 34’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 48’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+5’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 32’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 58’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 14’ Andy Lyons (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 84’ Andy Yiadom (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Lee Evans (Blackpool), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.86 xG, goal 69’ Lewis Wing (Reading), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 51’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 81’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 17’ Hayden Coulson (Blackpool), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 8’ Andy Lyons (Blackpool), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 73’ Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool), set piece, 0.17 xG, off target 52’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 81’ Randell Williams (Reading), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 34’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 48’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+5’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 32’ Kamari Doyle (Reading), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 58’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Andy Yiadom (Reading), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Andy Lyons (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ Scott Banks (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Charlie Savage (Reading), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Jordan Brown (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Lewis Wing (Reading), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Kelvin Abrefa (Reading), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Lee Evans (Blackpool), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Blackpool 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Peacock-Farrell
Ihiekwe 81’
Horsfall
Casey
Coulson
Lyons 65’
Brown
Evans 58’
Honeyman
Fletcher
Bloxham
Reading 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pereira
Dorsett 70’
O’Connor
Williams
Abrefa
Wing
Savage
Williams 90’
Doyle 86’
Kyerewaa
Ehibhatiomhan 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
90′ 2 3 52 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Michael Ihiekwe Taken off
81′ 1 – – 4 2 41 1 – – –
Fraser Horsfall
90′ – 1 1 13 11 95 – – – –
Oliver Casey
90′ – – 2 7 6 79 1 – –
Hayden Coulson
90′ 2 – – 6 2 60 2 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Lee Evans Taken off
58′ – – 37 – 0.22 – 1 3 – 1 –
Andy Lyons Taken off
65′ – – 14 1 0.02 1 – 3 2 2 –
George Honeyman
90′ – – 33 2 0.06 1 – 3 1 2 –
Jordan Brown
90′ – – 32 1 0.12 2 1 6 – 2 –
Emil Hansson Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 13 1 0.18 1 – 1 – – –
CJ Hamilton Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 12 2 0.02 1 – 2 – – –
Scott Banks Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 7 – 0.01 – – 2 – – –
Forwards2 players
Ashley Fletcher
90′ – – 2 1 0.05 0.18 3 6 2 21 –
Tom Bloxham
90′ – – 2 1 0.11 0.01 – 1 – 11 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Blackpool win 38% Avg odds 2.48
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.31
Reading win 34% Avg odds 2.74

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Blackpool DWWLD
Reading LWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Blackpool 3-0 Reading, 01 Apr 25 Next meeting: Reading 0-1 Blackpool, 02 May 26  All Blackpool vs Reading meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.