Saturday, May 2, 2026 ยท Select Car Leasing Stadium
Reading vs Blackpool โ League One Match Preview
Reading face Blackpool in League One at Select Car Leasing Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 02:00 PM UTC.
Reading sit 10th in the League One table with 63 points from 45 games (16W 15D 14L), while Blackpool are 13th with 57 points (16W 9D 20L).
Recent Form
Reading recent form: DLLLD. D 1-1 vs Rotherham (A, 2026-04-25). L 1-3 vs Cardiff (H, 2026-04-18). L 0-1 vs Doncaster (A, 2026-04-11). L 1-2 vs Lincoln (H, 2026-04-06). D 1-1 vs Huddersfield (A, 2026-04-03).
Blackpool recent form: WWWLW. W 1-0 vs Leyton Orient (H, 2026-04-25). W 1-0 vs Wycombe (A, 2026-04-18). W 3-1 vs Peterborough (H, 2026-04-11). L 0-1 vs Stevenage (A, 2026-04-06). W 1-0 vs Exeter City (H, 2026-04-03).
League One League Table
League One League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Lincoln
45
30
10
5
87
41
+46
100
2
Cardiff
45
27
10
8
86
45
+41
91
3
Bolton
45
19
18
8
68
49
+19
75
4
Stockport County
44
21
11
12
67
55
+12
74
5
Bradford
45
21
11
13
56
50
+6
74
6
Stevenage
45
20
12
13
48
46
+2
72
7
Luton
45
20
11
14
65
54
+11
71
8
Plymouth
45
21
7
17
72
61
+11
70
9
Huddersfield
45
17
13
15
70
64
+6
64
10
Reading
45
16
15
14
64
59
+5
63
11
Mansfield Town
44
15
16
13
57
46
+11
61
12
Wycombe
45
16
12
17
66
56
+10
60
13
Blackpool
45
16
9
20
53
65
-12
57
14
Doncaster
45
16
9
20
47
68
-21
57
15
Barnsley
44
14
14
16
66
70
-4
56
16
Wigan
45
14
14
17
49
57
-8
56
17
Burton Albion
45
13
14
18
48
58
-10
53
18
AFC Wimbledon
45
15
8
22
51
68
-17
53
19
Peterborough
44
15
7
22
63
65
-2
52
20
Leyton Orient
45
14
9
22
57
69
-12
51
21
Exeter City
45
12
13
20
51
59
-8
49
22
Rotherham
45
10
11
24
39
68
-29
41
23
Port Vale
44
9
12
23
34
58
-24
39
24
Northampton
44
9
8
27
37
70
-33
35
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Reading have won 4 times, Blackpool have won 6 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.6 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of H2H meetings.
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About Reading vs Blackpool Match
Competition
League One
England
Kick-off
Saturday, May 2, 2026
14:00 (local time)
Venue
Select Car Leasing Stadium
Reading face Blackpool in League One in Select Car Leasing Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 14:00. Reading sit 10th in the table with 63 points, while Blackpool are 13th with 57 points. Reading's recent form reads DLLLD while Blackpool come into this game in WWWLW form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Reading
4
6
Blackpool
4 Wins0 Draws6 Wins
3.6
Avg Goals Per Match
15 - 21
Total Goals H2H
50%
Both Teams Scored
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Blackpool0 - 3Reading2025-11-29
Blackpool3 - 0Reading2025-04-01
Reading0 - 3Blackpool2024-12-14
Based on the last 10 meetings between Reading and Blackpool, Blackpool have been dominant with 6 wins compared to Reading's 4. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.6 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
0.8Goals Scored (Avg)1.2
1.6Goals Conceded (Avg)0.4
0
Clean Sheets
3
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
20%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Reading
DLLLD
D1-1vsRotherham2026-04-25A
L1-3vsCardiff2026-04-18H
L0-1vsDoncaster2026-04-11A
L1-2vsLincoln2026-04-06H
D1-1vsHuddersfield2026-04-03A
Blackpool
WWWLW
W1-0vsLeyton Orient2026-04-25H
W1-0vsWycombe2026-04-18A
W3-1vsPeterborough2026-04-11H
L0-1vsStevenage2026-04-06A
W1-0vsExeter City2026-04-03H
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Blackpool0 - 3Reading
2025-11-29 โข League One
Blackpool3 - 0Reading
2025-04-01 โข League One
Reading0 - 3Blackpool
2024-12-14 โข League One
Reading3 - 2Blackpool
2024-04-27 โข League One
Blackpool4 - 1Reading
2023-09-23 โข League One
Reading3 - 1Blackpool
2023-02-25 โข Championship
0
Key Markets
Home
2.26
Draw
3.45
Away
2.96
Over 0.5
1.05
Over 1.5
1.25
Over 2.5
1.80
Over 3.5
3.00
Over 4.5
5.50
Under 0.5
9.50
League One Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Lincoln
45
30
10
5
+46
100
2
Cardiff
45
27
10
8
+41
91
3
Bolton
45
19
18
8
+19
75
4
Stockport County
44
21
11
12
+12
74
5
Bradford
45
21
11
13
+6
74
6
Stevenage
45
20
12
13
+2
72
7
Luton
45
20
11
14
+11
71
8
Plymouth
45
21
7
17
+11
70
9
Huddersfield
45
17
13
15
+6
64
10
Reading
45
16
15
14
+5
63
11
Mansfield Town
44
15
16
13
+11
61
12
Wycombe
45
16
12
17
+10
60
13
Blackpool
45
16
9
20
-12
57
14
Doncaster
45
16
9
20
-21
57
15
Barnsley
44
14
14
16
-4
56
16
Wigan
45
14
14
17
-8
56
17
Burton Albion
45
13
14
18
-10
53
18
AFC Wimbledon
45
15
8
22
-17
53
19
Peterborough
44
15
7
22
-2
52
20
Leyton Orient
45
14
9
22
-12
51
21
Exeter City
45
12
13
20
-8
49
22
Rotherham
45
10
11
24
-29
41
23
Port Vale
44
9
12
23
-24
39
24
Northampton
44
9
8
27
-33
35
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