EFL League One 2026/27 Matchweek 5 · 5 Sep 2026
Reading vs Blackpool in the EFL League One 2026/27.
At Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire.
Reading beat Blackpool 3–1. George Earthy opened the scoring for Reading after 12 minutes. Kyreece Joshua Lisbie made it 2–0 after 49 minutes, and that was the winner.
Reading went into the match 14th and came out of it 8th, on 7 points. Blackpool went into the match 4th and came out of it 11th, on 7 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | +7 | 12 |
| 2 | Huddersfield | 5 | +6 | 11 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 5 | +7 | 9 |
| 4 | Bradford | 5 | +1 | 9 |
| 5 | Burton Albion | 5 | +3 | 8 |
| 6 | Cambridge United | 5 | +1 | 8 |
| 7 | Luton | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Reading | 4 | +6 | 7 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 5 | +4 | 7 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 5 | +2 | 7 |
| 12 | Notts County | 5 | +1 | 7 |
| 13 | Plymouth | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Stevenage | 5 | +3 | 6 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | Leicester | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 20 | Peterborough | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 21 | Bromley | 4 | -9 | 4 |
| 22 | Doncaster | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 23 | Wycombe | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 24 | Wigan | 5 | -6 | 3 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.