Championship

Coverage of the Championship clash between Reading and Blackburn Rovers.

Championship | Gameweek 4

Aug 17, 2022 at 8pm UK

Select Car Leasing Stadium

Reading
3 - 0
Blackburn

McIntyre (14'), Hoilett (61'), Joao (78')
Fornah (53'), Holmes (55'), Guinness-Walker (63'), Lumley (87'), N'Diaye (90+6')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Pickering (12'), Ayala (55')

Live Updates: Reading 3-0 Blackburn Rovers

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 23:04 UK

		First Half starts.
3'		Fouled by Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers
3'		Nesta Guinness-Walker - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
7'		Missed chance. Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Sammie Szmodics.
8'		Fouled by Jack Vale - Blackburn Rovers
8'		Nesta Guinness-Walker - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
9'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nesta Guinness-Walker.
12'		Fouled by Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers
12'		Jeff Hendrick - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.
12'		Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
13'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Ashley Phillips.
14'		Goal! Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Tom McIntyre - Reading - shot with the head from few metres to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Tom Ince with a cross after corner.
17'		Fouled by Jack Vale - Blackburn Rovers
17'		Junior Hoilett - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
18'		Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
18'		Fouled by Junior Hoilett - Reading
20'		Callum Brittain - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
20'		Fouled by Shane Long - Reading
31'		Shot blocked. Tyrese Fornah - Reading - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked.
31'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
33'		Shot blocked. Thomas Holmes - Reading - header inside of six yard box - left side is blocked. Assist - Tom Ince with a cross.
33'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
33'		Missed chance. Andy Yiadom - Reading - shot with the head from the right side of the six yard box is very close to the goal. Assist - Tom Ince with a cross after corner.
34'		Shot blocked. Shane Long - Reading - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Nesta Guinness-Walker with a cross.
41'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Ben Brereton.
41'		Shot blocked. Junior Hoilett - Reading - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
43'		Shot blocked. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Callum Brittain.
43'		Andy Yiadom - Reading - won a free kick in attack.
43'		Fouled by Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers
45+2'		Fouled by Mamadou Loum - Reading
45+2'		Jack Vale - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
45+3'		First Half ended - Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
45'		Second Half starts Reading 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
45'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack for Sammie Szmodics.
45'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges for Tyrhys Dolan.
45'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher for Jack Vale.
47'		Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the left wing.
47'		Fouled by Thomas Holmes - Reading
49'		Fouled by Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers
49'		Nesta Guinness-Walker - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
51'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
53'		Missed chance. Mamadou Loum - Reading - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Shane Long with a head.
53'		Fouled by Thomas Holmes - Reading
53'		Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
53'		Tyrese Fornah - Reading - receive yellow card.
54'		New attacking attempt. Ashley Phillips - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
54'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Joe Lumley.
55'		Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card.
55'		Thomas Holmes - Reading - receive yellow card.
58'		Missed chance. Thomas Holmes - Reading - header inside of six yard box - left side is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Tyrese Fornah with a cross.
59'		New attacking attempt. Shane Long - Reading - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Tom Ince.
59'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
61'		Goal! Reading 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Junior Hoilett - Reading - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
63'		Shot blocked. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Bradley Dack.
63'		Missed chance. Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
63'		Nesta Guinness-Walker - Reading - receive yellow card.
66'		New attacking attempt. Tom Ince - Reading - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner.
68'		Missed chance. Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the left side of the box goes high. Assist - Lewis Travis.
70'		Substitution - Reading. Lucas João for Shane Long.
75'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
75'		Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
75'		Fouled by Lucas João - Reading
78'		Goal! Reading 3, Blackburn Rovers 0. Lucas João - Reading - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Tyrese Fornah.
80'		Substitution - Reading. Kelvin Opoku for Nesta Guinness-Walker.
81'		Fouled by Mamadou Loum - Reading
81'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
85'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Tayo Edun for Ben Brereton.
87'		Missed chance. Tayo Edun - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Sam Gallagher.
87'		Joe Lumley - Reading - receive yellow card.
89'		Fouled by Tayo Edun - Blackburn Rovers
89'		Kelvin Opoku - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.
90+2'		Substitution - Reading. John Clarke for Junior Hoilett.
90+3'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Tyler Morton for Ashley Phillips.
90+5'		Shot blocked. Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Tayo Edun.
90+6'		Fouled by Mamadou Loum - Reading
90+6'		Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
90+6'		Mamadou Loum - Reading - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+7'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by John Clarke.
90+8'		Second Half ended - Reading 3, Blackburn Rovers 0.
		Thats all. Game finished - Reading 3, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Share this article now:

Scottish Premiership Playoffs

Scottish League One Playoffs

Finnish Veikkausliiga

League of Ireland Premier

Belarusian Premier League

Eredivisie Promotion Playoffs

Copa Libertadores

San Lorenzo

Copa Sudamericana

Cruzeiro

Bragantino

Cruz Azul

Zhejiang

Tianjin Jinmen

Wuhan TT

Chengdu

> View full version> Yesterday's results

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
C	Leicester City Leicester	46	31	4	11	89	41	48	97
P	Ipswich Town Ipswich	46	28	12	6	92	57	35	96
3	Leeds United Leeds	46	27	9	10	81	43	38	90
4	Southampton	46	26	9	11	87	63	24	87
5	West Bromwich Albion West Brom	46	21	12	13	70	47	23	75
6	Norwich City Norwich	46	21	10	15	79	64	15	73
7	Hull City	46	19	13	14	68	60	8	70
8	Middlesbrough	46	20	9	17	71	62	9	69
9	Coventry City Coventry	46	17	13	16	70	59	11	64
10	Preston North End Preston	46	18	9	19	56	67	-11	63
11	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	53	51	2	62
12	Cardiff City Cardiff	46	19	5	22	53	70	-17	62
13	Millwall	46	16	11	19	45	55	-10	59
14	Swansea City Swansea	46	15	12	19	59	65	-6	57
15	Watford	46	13	17	16	61	61	0	56
16	Sunderland	46	16	8	22	52	54	-2	56
17	Stoke City Stoke	46	15	11	20	49	60	-11	56
18	Queens Park Rangers QPR	46	15	11	20	47	58	-11	56
19	Blackburn Rovers Blackburn	46	14	11	21	60	74	-14	53
20	Sheffield Wednesday Sheff Weds	46	15	8	23	44	68	-24	53
21	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth	46	13	12	21	59	70	-11	51
R	Birmingham City Birmingham	46	13	11	22	50	65	-15	50
R	Huddersfield Town Huddersfield	46	9	18	19	48	77	-29	45
R	Rotherham United Rotherham	46	5	12	29	37	89	-52	27
					> Championship Full Table