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Blackburn Rovers vs Reading
18 Jul 2020, 15:00 · Championship · 2019/2020

Referee
Tim RobinsonChampionship 2019/2020 · 28 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Blackburn RoversMin
Reading- ⚽
B. Brereton 1-0
Goal
With: Lewis Holtby
3′ - ⚽
Adam Armstrong 2-0
Goal
With: Joe Rothwell
6′ - 15′⚽
John Swift 2-1
Goal
- 36′⇄
Liam Moore
Substitution · Substitution because of injury
Off: T. Mcintyre
- ⚽
Joe Rothwell 3-1
Goal
With: Lewis Holtby
56′ - 59′⇄
Sam Baldock
Substitution
Off: George Puscas
- 59′⇄
Garath McCleary
Substitution
Off: Omar Richards
- 59′⇄
Jordan Obita
Substitution
Off: Tyler Blackett
- 64′⚽
Sam Baldock 3-2
Goal
With: Jordan Obita
- 68′⚽
Y. Meïté 3-3
Goal
With: Sam Baldock
- ⇄
J. Buckley
Substitution
Off: Lewis Holtby
69′ - ⇄
Sam Gallagher
Substitution
Off: B. Brereton
69′ - ⇄
Jacob Davenport
Substitution
Off: Bradley Johnson
70′ Jacob Davenport
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
71′- ⇄
Harry Chapman
Substitution
Off: Joe Rothwell
78′ - ⇄
J. Vale
Substitution
Off: Adam Armstrong
78′ - 83′⇄
Gabriel Osho
Substitution
Off: John Swift
- ⚽
Sam Gallagher 4-3
Goal
With: Harry Chapman
87′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.81 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6.94 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.43 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.12 | |
| 69 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 7.96 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 7.24 | |
| 70 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.63 | |
| 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 8.47 | |
| 69 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 7.34 | |
| 78 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 7.65 | |
| 21 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7.34 | |
| 12 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7.24 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.53 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
| 12 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.73 |
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Blackburn Rovers
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11 Jul 2020, 15:00 · Home vs West Bromwich Albion · 2019/2020
Reading
Latest: Charlton Athletic · 1–0
Match stats
11 Jul 2020, 12:30 · Away vs Charlton Athletic · 2019/2020
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Blackburn Rovers’s ground: 10 previous meetings, 6 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Blackburn Rovers’s home games with Reading’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2019/2020. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Blackburn Rovers
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles

Reading
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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