Blackpool 1-0 Reading
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: C. Connolly 8.3 · J. Bowler 7.5 · D. Grimshaw 7.3
Match analysis
5 sections11:49Blackpool beat Reading 1-0 in the Championship matchday 1 on 30 July 2022.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Blackpool scored first, in the 9th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 9' C. Connolly → 1-0.
Yellow cards: Blackpool 1, Reading 0.
Statistical comparison
Shots 10-12 (5-3 on target); possession 48%-52%; corners 3-10; pass accuracy 77%-76%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 0-0 in the second.
Standout players
C. Connolly was Blackpool's highest-rated player at 8.3 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 key pass, 1 tackle, won 7 of 11 duels.
J. Hoilett was Reading's highest-rated player at 7.3 in 90 minutes: 1 shot on target, 2 key passes, 3 tackles, won 8 of 14 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Blackpool beat Reading 1-0 in the Championship matchday 1 on 30 July 2022. Goals: C. Connolly 9'. Match stats: possession Blackpool 48%, Reading 52%; shots on target 5-3.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.