Championship

Championship | Gameweek 39

Mar 19, 2022 at 3pm UK

Madejski Stadium

Reading
1 - 0
Blackburn

Laurent (78')
Yiadom (15')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Buckley (49'), Wharton (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Reading

Last Six:

Last Game: Luton 1-0 Reading
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
20	Birmingham City	46	-25	47
21	Reading	46	-33	41
22	Peterborough United	46	-44	37

Blackburn Rovers

Last Six:

Last Game: Birmingham 1-2 Blackburn
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
7	Middlesbrough	46	9	70
8	Blackburn Rovers	46	9	69
9	Millwall	46	8	69

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 Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 42.26%. A win for Reading had a probability of 31.47% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.8%) and 0-2 (7.47%). The likeliest Reading win was 1-0 (8.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.49%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood.

Result
Reading	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
31.47%	26.27%	42.26%

Both teams to score 52.27%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.8%

52.2%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.09%

73.91%

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.2%

30.8%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.93%

67.07%

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.54%

24.46%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.09%

58.9%

Score Analysis

Reading 31.47%

Blackburn Rovers 42.25%

Draw 26.26%

Reading	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 8.87% 2-1 @ 7.36% 2-0 @ 5.23% 3-1 @ 2.89% 3-0 @ 2.05% 3-2 @ 2.03% Other @ 3.04% Total : 31.47%	1-1 @ 12.49% 0-0 @ 7.53% 2-2 @ 5.18% 3-3 @ 0.95% Other @ 0.11% Total : 26.26%	0-1 @ 10.6% 1-2 @ 8.8% 0-2 @ 7.47% 1-3 @ 4.13% 0-3 @ 3.51% 2-3 @ 2.43% 1-4 @ 1.45% 0-4 @ 1.23% Other @ 2.64% Total : 42.25%