Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Reading vs Blackburn stats tab covers EFL Championship (England), Regular Season - 39 on 19 Mar 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Reading 6, Blackburn 5; Shots off target: Reading 2, Blackburn 6; Possession: Reading 41%, Blackburn 59%; Corner kicks: Reading 3, Blackburn 4; Fouls: Reading 9, Blackburn 10; Yellow cards: Reading 1, Blackburn 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Reading led shots on target, 6 to 5 over Blackburn, Blackburn had more possession, 59% to 41% over Reading, and Blackburn led corner kicks, 4 to 3 over Reading. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Blackburn committed more fouls, 10 to 9 over Reading and Blackburn had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Reading. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.