Reading 1-0 Blackpool: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 9 December 2008

Result

Reading 1-0 Blackpool

Championship · Tuesday 9 December 2008, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Reading · Blackpool · Championship predictions

Reading 1-0 Blackpool: match report

Reading won against Blackpool 1-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 9 December 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Ivar Ingimarsson of Reading in the 27th minute.

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Reading were 3rd on 40 points from 21 and Blackpool 16th on 27 points from 21. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Blackpool 16th with 56.

Going into the match Reading's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Blackpool's W-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Ivar IngimarssonReading · 1-0
  • 33'Red card · Lee HendrieBlackpool
  • 67'Yellow card · Brynjar GunnarssonReading
  • 82'Yellow card · R. EdwardsBlackpool
  • 86'Yellow card · Gary Taylor-FletcherBlackpool
  • 90'Missed penalty · Noel HuntReading

Team news

Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)

Marcus Hahnemann, Ivar Ingimarsson, Nicky Shorey, Michael Duberry, James Harper, Noel Hunt, Dave Kitson, Leroy Lita, Liam Rosenior