

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackpool win with a probability of 48.22%. A win for Reading had a probability of 27.39% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.47%) and 2-0 (8.02%). The likeliest Reading win was 0-1 (7%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.51%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Blackpool | Draw | Reading |
| 48.22% ( | 24.39% ( | 27.39% ( |
| Both teams to score 55.92% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 53.67% ( | 46.33% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 31.38% ( | 68.62% ( |
| Blackpool Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 80.71% ( | 19.29% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 48.96% ( | 51.04% ( |
| Reading Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 69.28% ( | 30.72% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 33.02% ( | 66.98% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| Blackpool | Draw | Reading |
| 1-0 @ 9.75% ( 2-1 @ 9.47% ( 2-0 @ 8.02% ( 3-1 @ 5.19% ( 3-0 @ 4.4% ( 3-2 @ 3.07% ( 4-1 @ 2.14% ( 4-0 @ 1.81% ( 4-2 @ 1.26% ( Other @ 3.11% Total : 48.22% | 1-1 @ 11.51% ( 0-0 @ 5.93% ( 2-2 @ 5.59% ( 3-3 @ 1.21% ( Other @ 0.16% Total : 24.39% | 0-1 @ 7% ( 1-2 @ 6.79% ( 0-2 @ 4.13% ( 1-3 @ 2.67% ( 2-3 @ 2.2% ( 0-3 @ 1.62% ( Other @ 2.98% Total : 27.39% |
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| C | Birmingham CityBirmingham | 46 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 84 | 31 | 53 | 111 |
| P | Wrexham | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 67 | 34 | 33 | 92 |
| 3 | Stockport CountyStockport | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 72 | 42 | 30 | 87 |
| 4 | Charlton AthleticCharlton | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 67 | 43 | 24 | 85 |
| 5 | Wycombe WanderersWycombe | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 70 | 45 | 25 | 84 |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 24 | 6 | 16 | 72 | 48 | 24 | 78 |
| 7 | Reading | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 68 | 57 | 11 | 75 |
| 8 | Bolton WanderersBolton | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 70 | -3 | 68 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 72 | 60 | 12 | 67 |
| 10 | Huddersfield TownHuddersfield | 46 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 58 | 55 | 3 | 64 |
| 11 | Lincoln CityLincoln | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 64 | 56 | 8 | 61 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 69 | 73 | -4 | 61 |
| 13 | Rotherham UnitedRotherham | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 59 | -5 | 59 |
| 14 | Stevenage | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 | Wigan AthleticWigan | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 56 |
| 16 | Exeter CityExeter | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 56 |
| 17 | Mansfield TownMansfield | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 60 | 73 | -13 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough UnitedPeterborough | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 68 | 81 | -13 | 51 |
| 19 | Northampton TownNorthampton | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 48 | 66 | -18 | 51 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 66 | -17 | 47 |
| R | Crawley TownCrawley | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 57 | 83 | -26 | 46 |
| R | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 44 | 76 | -32 | 43 |
| R | Cambridge UnitedCambridge | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 45 | 73 | -28 | 38 |
| R | Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury | 46 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 41 | 79 | -38 | 33 |
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