Reading have proved to be a strong force at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, and while they have changed their manager since their last home outing, we still believe that they will make full use of home advantage to get the better of Blackpool in Saturday's League One encounter, especially as the home team on the day has won the last five head-to-head meetings between the two sides. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Reading win with a probability of 43.4%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 31.65% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Reading win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.05%) and 2-0 (7.08%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 0-1 (7.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.75%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 2.1% likelihood.

Result
Reading	Draw	Blackpool
43.4% ( 0)	24.95% ( -0)	31.65% ( -0)

Both teams to score 56.66% (

-0)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

53.46% (

-0)

46.54% (

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.19% (

-0)

68.82% (

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.54%

21.46% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.51% (

54.49%

Blackpool Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.15% (

-0)

27.85% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.54% (

-0)

63.46% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Reading 43.4%

Blackpool 31.65%

Draw 24.94%

Reading	Draw	Blackpool
1-0 @ 9.2% ( 0) 2-1 @ 9.05% 2-0 @ 7.08% ( 0) 3-1 @ 4.64% 3-0 @ 3.63% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.97% 4-1 @ 1.79% 4-0 @ 1.4% 4-2 @ 1.14% Other @ 2.52% Total : 43.4%	1-1 @ 11.75% 0-0 @ 5.98% 2-2 @ 5.78% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.26% Other @ 0.17% Total : 24.94%	0-1 @ 7.64% ( 0) 1-2 @ 7.52% ( -0) 0-2 @ 4.88% 1-3 @ 3.2% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.46% 0-3 @ 2.08% 1-4 @ 1.02% ( -0) Other @ 2.84% Total : 31.65%