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Reading and Blackpool meet in League 1 — one fixture among the hundreds English football gets through, week in and week out, across a pyramid that runs from the Premier League all the way down to the regional divisions. Promotion and relegation tie every rung of that ladder together, which is why a result here matters whatever the level. Below: form, the head-to-head, and the goals, before any odds enter the picture.
League 1 · England · 05.09.2026 · kick-off 14:00 UTC
How Reading and Blackpool have been playing
Form first — it's the freshest read on the page, and in a calendar as crowded as England's it turns over quickly. Recent results for each side, newest at the top:
Reading:
Date Event Score 25.08.2026 Stevenage vs Reading 0 - 3 22.08.2026 AFC Wimbledon vs Reading 0 - 0 18.08.2026 Reading vs Wycombe Wanderers 1 - 1
Blackpool:
Date Event Score 29.08.2026 Blackpool vs Peterborough United 4 - 0 25.08.2026 Blackpool vs Lincoln City 1 - 4 22.08.2026 Stockport County vs Blackpool 1 - 2
When Reading and Blackpool have met
Few places keep football records as long as England does — the game has been organised here since the nineteenth century, and a head-to-head often reads truer than the league table. The earlier meetings we hold are below; a blank table just means there's nothing logged between these two yet, which happens often enough in cup ties that throw together clubs from different divisions.
Date Event Score 02.05.2026 Reading vs Blackpool 0 - 1 29.11.2025 Blackpool vs Reading 0 - 3 01.04.2025 Blackpool vs Reading 3 - 0
Goals: the two sides by the numbers
Goals scored so far:
Reading — 22
Blackpool — 21
Goals conceded so far:
Reading — 14
Blackpool — 16
Worth reading alongside the form rather than on their own — English sides can carry very different records home and away, and a goals column only tells half that story.
Odds on Reading vs Blackpool
With dozens of firms licensed in the British market, the price on each result rarely matches from one to the next. Odds-Fan sets the licensed bookmakers' numbers side by side, so the best one on any outcome is easy to pick out — whether you're here for the football or for the value.
