Reading 3-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Reading 3-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Wednesday 17 August 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Reading won against Blackburn Rovers 3-0 in the Championship on Wednesday 17 August 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

T. Mcintyre opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Reading's goals came from T. Mcintyre (14'), Junior Hoilett (61') and Lucas João (78'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Reading received 5 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 21st on 3 points from 3 and Blackburn Rovers 1st on 9 points from 3. Reading went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Blackburn Rovers 7th with 69.

Reading lined up in a 5-3-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyrese Fornah of Reading (7.8), level with Tom Ince (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Reading wins, 1 draw and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Reading's last five read L-W-L and Blackburn Rovers's W-W-W.