Blackpool 3-1 Cardiff
League One · · Regular Season - 15
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Blackpool 3-1 Cardiff.
Managers: S. Bruce (Blackpool) · B. Barry-Murphy (Cardiff)
Match facts
- Venue: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire — the fixture record names no ground, so this is where Blackpool plays the majority of its home matches.
- Referee: Robert Madley, England
- Round: Regular Season - 15
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 47' A. Fletcher for Blackpool (assist J. Bowler)
- 69' A. Fletcher for Blackpool (assist E. Hansson)
- 81' T. Bloxham for Blackpool (assist A. Fletcher)
- 90' Y. Salech for Cardiff
Bookings
- 45+1' M. Ihiekwe — Yellow Card
- 45+1' R. Colwill — Yellow Card
- 79' C. Chambers — Yellow Card
- 85' Z. Ashworth — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Blackpool — 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 · Bailey Peacock-Farrell (G)
- 4 · O. Casey (D)
- 5 · F. Horsfall (D)
- 6 · J. Brown (M)
- 10 · G. Honeyman (M)
- 11 · A. Fletcher (F)
- 14 · T. Bloxham (F)
- 15 · H. Coulson (M)
- 19 · J. Bowler (F)
- 20 · M. Ihiekwe (D)
- 22 · CJ Hamilton (M)
Substitutes
- 2 · A. Lyons (D)
- 23 · S. Banks (F)
- 25 · F. Ravizzoli (G)
- 26 · Z. Ashworth (D)
- 29 · Emil Hansson (F)
- 40 · T. Upton
- 41 · T. Bondo
Cardiff — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 3 · J. Bagan (D)
- 8 · O. Kellyman (M)
- 10 · R. Colwill (M)
- 12 · C. Chambers (D)
- 13 · N. Trott (G)
- 18 · A. Robertson (M)
- 22 · Y. Salech (F)
- 27 · J. Colwill (M)
- 44 · R. Kpakio (D)
- 45 · Cian Ashford (M)
- 48 · D. Lawlor (D)
Substitutes
- 2 · W. Fish (D)
- 4 · G. Osho (D)
- 6 · R. Wintle (M)
- 14 · D. Turnbull (M)
- 39 · I. Davies (F)
- 41 · M. Turner (G)
- 47 · C. Robinson (F)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Blackpool: WDLDW · 8 pts from 5 · 6-5
- Cardiff: WLWWW · 12 pts from 5 · 10-4
Head-to-head
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