Updated 15 March 2023, after full time.
Blackburn 2-1 Reading in the Championship at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire on 15 March 2023. In their last 3 meetings, Blackburn have won 1, Reading 2, with 0 draws.
Blackburn 2-1 Reading was the final score in the Championship on Wednesday 15 March 2023 at Ewood Park. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Blackburn vs Reading was played at Ewood Park in Blackburn, Lancashire on Wednesday 15 March 2023, the home ground of Blackburn, which holds 31,367 people. It finished Blackburn 2-1 Reading in the Championship, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.
Blackburn have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 10, with results reading L W L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win at home to West Ham in the Championship on 7 November.
Reading have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 4, with results reading L W W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Oxford Utd in the League One on 4 November.
Across the last 3 meetings Blackburn have won 1, Reading have won 2 and 0 were drawn, with Blackburn scoring 2 goals to Reading's 4. The most recent was Reading 3-0 Blackburn Rovers on 17 August 2022 in the Championship.
Andri Gudjohnsen leads Blackburn with 8 goals across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Blackburn player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Blackburn player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Kyreece Lisbie leads Reading with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Reading player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Reading player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Darren Bond refereed Blackburn vs Reading in the Championship on Wednesday 15 March 2023. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2022 | Championship | Reading vs Blackburn Rovers | 3-0 |
| 19 Mar 2022 | Championship | Reading vs Blackburn Rovers | 1-0 |
| 23 Oct 2021 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers vs Reading | 2-0 |
| Stat | Blackburn | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Fouls | 7 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Tackles | 16 | 13 |
| Passes | 412 | 375 |
Blackburn: B. Brereton 2', R. Hedges 82'. Reading: C. Casadei 68', M. Loum (red card) 85'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.9 | 23 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 7 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 6 of 24 |
| Passes | 404.9 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.3 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 7 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 16 of 24 |
| Tackles | 11.5 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 350.1 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.7 | 11 of 24 |