Blackpool vs Reading Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Nov 2025
League One Betting Preview: Blackpool vs Reading
Blackpool clash with Reading at Bloomfield Road, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 29 November.
We think Blackpool are a good bet at 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they play Reading. This selection makes appeal at odds of -139, with money back if the contest ends in a draw.
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Blackpool faced Leyton Orient away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at BetWright Stadium.
Reading hosted Rotherham United at Select Car Leasing Stadium in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Blackpool have claimed victories in the last two encounters against Reading. As the home team at Bloomfield Road, the most recent scoreline was 3-0 which followed a 3-0 away win at Select Car Leasing Stadium. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved six Blackpool victories, one draw and three Reading wins.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Reading |
24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 32:28 | 35 |
| 19 | Blackpool |
25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 31:37 | 29 |
Confirmed Lineups
Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK), Michael Ihiekwe, Fraser Horsfall, Oliver Casey, Lee Evans, Andy Lyons, George Honeyman, Jordan Brown, Hayden Coulson, Ashley Fletcher, Tom Bloxham.
Reading confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joel Pereira (GK), Kelvin Abrefa, Paudie O'Connor, Derrick Williams, Jeriel Dorsett, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Randell Williams, Kamari Doyle, Daniel Kyerewaa, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
Blackpool vs Reading Prediction & Betting Tips
Get the edge with our Blackpool vs Reading betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
Taking Blackpool 0.0 at -139 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to win and the hosts could end up having the edge in this League One match.
The latest League One team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.
Key Blackpool vs Reading league stats:
The top betting apps make it a 58.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +600 that Blackpool are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool) has scored at least one goal in his past two League One matches on home soil. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +170 which will hopefully see him find the net.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: Blackpool to cover the 0.0 Asian Handicap, two or less goals to be registered together with Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool) to be on the scoresheet.
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Blackpool vs Reading Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Reading are available at betting odds of +175 to beat Blackpool, with their opponents trading at +140 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +235 for this League One encounter.
As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Blackpool at +190, Reading at +220 or the draw at +118.
You can get a similar price whether you’re backing Under or Over 2.5 Goals. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -143.
The best football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to League One matches.
Favourite Ashley Fletcher is +400 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.
Blackpool are unbeaten in the last three games at Bloomfield Road. Ian Evatt's team have secured four wins, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Reading haven’t triumphed in seven straight games on the road. The Berkshire outfit have clocked up five draws, three losses and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
The past meeting at Bloomfield Road saw Blackpool defeat Reading 3-0. In the previous 5 H2H games at Bloomfield Road, we have seen four Blackpool victories and one Reading win.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackpool Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.70 | 1.40 | 1.30 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Reading Away Stats |
2-5-3 | 2.80 | 1.50 | 1.30 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- League One: 01/04 2025 Blackpool 3 Reading 0
- League One: 14/12 2024 Reading 0 Blackpool 3
- League One: 27/04 2024 Reading 3 Blackpool 2
- League One: 23/09 2023 Blackpool 4 Reading 1
- Championship: 25/02 2023 Reading 3 Blackpool 1
- Championship: 30/07 2022 Blackpool 1 Reading 0
- Championship: 26/02 2022 Blackpool 4 Reading 1
- Championship: 20/10 2021 Reading 2 Blackpool 3
- FA Cup: 14/01 2020 Blackpool 0 Reading 2
- FA Cup: 04/01 2020 Reading 2 Blackpool 2
Blackpool League Stats
Reading League Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Blackpool this season are Ashley Fletcher (5), Niall Ennis (3), CJ Hamilton (2)
- Top Assistors for Blackpool this season are Jordan Brown (3), Ashley Fletcher (2), Josh Bowler (2)
Blackpool vs Reading Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Blackpool vs Reading team news before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus current injury reports.
Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Blackpool Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Reading Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Blackpool Substitutes
- 3James Husband
- 22CJ Hamilton
- 23Scott Banks
- 25Franco Ravizzoli
- 26Zac Ashworth
- 29Emil Hansson
- 41Terry Bondo
Reading Substitutes
- 12Finley Burns
- 17Andy Yiadom
- 18Andy Rinomhota
- 19Andre Garcia
- 25Jack Stevens
- 28Mamadi Camara
- 57Sean Patton
Previous Blackpool Lineups
Previous Reading Lineups
Blackpool Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ian Evatt
Reading Player Stats & Squad
League One Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 43:25 | 52 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 40:26 | 48 |
| 3 | Bradford | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 34:25 | 46 |
| 4 | Stockport | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 34:30 | 42 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45:35 | 39 |
| 6 | Bolton | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 32:25 | 39 |
| 7 | Luton | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 35:30 | 38 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 27:20 | 37 |
| 9 | Reading | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32:28 | 35 |
| 10 | Peterborough | 25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 33:34 | 35 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32:28 | 33 |
| 12 | Mansfield | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 31:28 | 32 |
| 13 | Wimbledon | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27:33 | 31 |
| 14 | Exeter | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 25:23 | 30 |
| 15 | Wigan | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 26:27 | 30 |
| 16 | Plymouth | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32:39 | 30 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33:33 | 29 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 36:42 | 29 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31:37 | 29 |
| 20 | Northampton | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22:28 | 29 |
| 21 | Burton | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23:34 | 27 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22:35 | 24 |
| 23 | Doncaster | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24:41 | 23 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18:31 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 30:15 | 33 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26:13 | 30 |
| 3 | Bradford | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | 29 |
| 4 | Bolton | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22:7 | 28 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27:13 | 25 |
| 6 | Wycombe | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24:13 | 24 |
| 7 | Luton | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19:11 | 24 |
| 8 | Reading | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16:12 | 24 |
| 9 | Stockport | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17:16 | 21 |
| 10 | Exeter | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17:8 | 20 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20:15 | 20 |
| 12 | Peterborough | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19:14 | 20 |
| 13 | Stevenage | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12:6 | 19 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21:19 | 19 |
| 15 | Wigan | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12:8 | 18 |
| 16 | Northampton | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13:10 | 18 |
| 17 | Mansfield | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18:12 | 17 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20:16 | 16 |
| 19 | Rotherham | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 20 | Wimbledon | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10:8 | 15 |
| 21 | Doncaster | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14:18 | 15 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14:19 | 14 |
| 23 | Burton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11:17 | 14 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:13 | 9 |
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