Blackpool vs Reading Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Alan Johnson, Football Analyst | Published: 22 days ago | Last Updated: Apr 2, 01:45 | 4 min read

Blackpool FC

Football England - EFL League One Bloomfield Road Wed 2 Apr 02:45

Reading FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Seasiders Stand Out on the Betting Coupon

We really like Blackpool at odds of 1.67 to beat Reading, with this Full-Time Result bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

Blackpool Beat Reading When Teams Last Met

Blackpool were winners last time out. Landing a 2-1 home victory against Bolton Wanderers at Bloomfield Road.

Reading secured a 3-1 home win over Peterborough United at Select Car Leasing Stadium in their previous game.

Blackpool had the upper hand in the last clash between these sides. At Select Car Leasing Stadium, they recorded a 3-0 away victory over Reading. The 9 H2H games most recently played have featured five Blackpool wins, one draw and three victories for Reading.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Reading logo Reading 44 20 12 12 64 53 11 64:53 72
10 Blackpool logo Blackpool 43 16 15 12 67 56 11 67:56 63
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Confirmed Lineups

Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Harry Tyrer (GK), Odel Offiah, Oliver Casey, James Husband, Hayden Coulson, Robert Apter, Lee Evans, Albie Morgan, Sonny Carey, Ashley Fletcher, Niall Ennis.

Reading confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Joel Pereira (GK), Tivonge Rushesha, Michael Stickland, Andy Yiadom, Kelvin Abrefa, Harvey Knibbs, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Chem Campbell, Jayden Wareham, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.

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Expert League One Analysis

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Blackpool vs Reading league stats:

  • Blackpool have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Blackpool have won 2 consecutive games.
  • Blackpool have won 5 of their last 9 games against Reading.

Blackpool vs Reading Prediction

Blackpool look like a spot of value at 1.67 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this League One game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.

Want to back Blackpool at a bigger price? The Match Result & Total market provides an opportunity to predict the number of goals that will be scored along with our selection to win.

Blackpool to Win Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 60% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackpool Blackpool logo 2 - 0 Reading logo Reading

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Blackpool winning 2-0. Odds of 9.00 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Blackpool vs Reading Odds

Bookies favourites Blackpool are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League One game and the 1.73 about them triumphing means a 58% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Reading are trading at 4.33.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get 1.70 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 4 wins, 0 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

We’re ready to bring you Blackpool vs Reading team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.

Blackpool vs Reading Lineups

Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

30 Harry Tyrer
24 Odel Offiah 20 Oliver Casey 3 James Husband 15 Hayden Coulson
25 Robert Apter 7 Lee Evans 8 Albie Morgan 10 Sonny Carey
11 Ashley Fletcher 21 Niall Ennis
22 Joel Pereira
14 Tivonge Rushesha 38 Michael Stickland 17 Andy Yiadom 2 Kelvin Abrefa
7 Harvey Knibbs 29 Lewis Wing 8 Charlie Savage
20 Chem Campbell 19 Jayden Wareham 9 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan

Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Blackpool Substitutes

  • 1Richard O'Donnell
  • 4Jordan Gabriel
  • 5Matthew Pennington
  • 14Tom Bloxham
  • 18Jake Beesley
  • 19Samuel Silvera
  • 22CJ Hamilton

Reading Substitutes

  • 1David Button
  • 10Billy Bodin
  • 11Tom Carroll
  • 28Mamadi Camara
  • 30Andre Garcia
  • 32Abraham Kanu
  • 34Louie Holzman

Previous Blackpool Lineups

29 Mar League One
Blackpool 2-1 Bolton
22 Mar League One
Northampton 0-2 Blackpool
15 Mar League One
Blackpool 1-2 Leyton Orient
12 Mar League One
Blackpool 2-1 Cambridge
08 Mar League One
Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool
05 Mar League One
Blackpool 0-0 Peterborough

Previous Reading Lineups

29 Mar League One
Reading 3-1 Peterborough
15 Mar League One
Reading 1-1 Stevenage
12 Mar League One
Reading 2-0 Wrexham
08 Mar League One
Crawley 1-1 Reading
05 Mar League One
Reading 0-0 Exeter
01 Mar League One
Wigan 1-2 Reading

Team Squads

Blackpool Squad

Reading Squad

England FlagLeague One Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 42 30 9 3 75:30 99
2 Wrexham 44 25 11 8 62:34 86
3 Wycombe 44 24 12 8 69:41 84
4 Charlton 44 24 10 10 64:39 82
5 Stockport 44 23 12 9 66:39 81
6 Leyton Orient 44 22 6 16 67:47 72
7 Reading 44 20 12 12 64:53 72
8 Bolton 44 20 6 18 65:68 66
9 Huddersfield 44 19 7 18 56:48 64
10 Blackpool 43 16 15 12 67:56 63
11 Lincoln 44 16 13 15 62:51 61
12 Barnsley 44 16 10 18 64:69 58
13 Rotherham 44 15 10 19 51:57 55
14 Stevenage 43 15 10 18 40:47 55
15 Wigan 43 13 14 16 37:39 53
16 Exeter 44 14 11 19 46:61 53
17 Peterborough 43 13 11 19 64:74 50
18 Northampton 44 12 14 18 47:62 50
19 Mansfield 43 13 9 21 53:67 48
20 Burton 43 10 13 20 45:61 43
21 Bristol Rovers 44 12 7 25 43:70 43
22 Crawley 44 10 10 24 52:82 40
23 Cambridge 44 9 11 24 43:69 38
24 Shrewsbury 44 7 9 28 38:76 30
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 22 18 4 0 43:11 58
2 Wrexham 22 15 5 2 38:15 50
3 Stockport 22 15 4 3 39:20 49
4 Charlton 22 14 6 2 35:15 48
5 Reading 22 14 4 4 35:17 46
6 Wycombe 22 12 6 4 26:15 42
7 Leyton Orient 22 11 4 7 32:19 37
8 Lincoln 22 10 6 6 37:22 36
9 Bolton 22 11 3 8 35:31 36
10 Rotherham 22 10 5 7 33:29 35
11 Huddersfield 22 10 4 8 26:20 34
12 Stevenage 21 9 4 8 27:24 31
13 Bristol Rovers 22 9 4 9 31:31 31
14 Peterborough 22 8 6 8 37:35 30
15 Blackpool 21 6 11 4 31:26 29
16 Wigan 22 7 6 9 19:22 27
17 Exeter 22 7 6 9 27:32 27
18 Northampton 22 7 6 9 23:30 27
19 Barnsley 22 6 8 8 32:34 26
20 Crawley 22 6 6 10 28:35 24
21 Mansfield 21 6 4 11 23:32 22
22 Cambridge 22 5 6 11 24:31 21
23 Burton 21 5 5 11 27:32 20
24 Shrewsbury 22 5 3 14 19:35 18

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