Northampton 0-2 Blackpool

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Blackpool won: Northampton 0-2 Blackpool in the League One (Round 38) on Sat, 22 Mar 2025 at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands. Blackpool goals: Ashley Fletcher 20', Niall Ennis 61'. Expected goals: 0.52-1.42. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Harry Tyrer (8.2).

Match report

Blackpool beat Northampton 2-0

Blackpool saw off Northampton 2-0 away from home at Sixfields Stadium on Saturday 22 March in the League One.

Ashley Fletcher put Blackpool ahead on 20' (0-1) and Niall Ennis made it 0-2 on 61'.

Northampton had 51% of the ball, shots were 12-8 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.52-1.42.

Harry Tyrer (Blackpool) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.

Attendance: 6,714. Referee: Scott Jackson.

Match stats

NorthamptonBlackpool
Ball possession5149
Expected goals (xG)0.521.42
Total shots128
Shots on target25
Touches in opposition box1217
Big chances02
Big chances missed01
Accurate passes219 (66%)207 (66%)
Yellow cards31
Corners38
Total shots128
Shots off target72
Shots on target25
Blocked shots31
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box76

Lineups

Northampton (3-4-3): Lee Burge, Tyler Magloire, Max Dyche, Aaron McGowan, Sam Hoskins, Ben Perry, Terry Taylor, Mitchell Pinnock, Cameron McGeehan, Dara Costelloe, Tyler Roberts

Blackpool (4-4-2): Harry Tyrer, Odel Offiah, Oliver Casey, Elkan Baggott, Hayden Coulson, Robert Apter, Albie Morgan, Lee Evans, Sonny Carey, Niall Ennis, Ashley Fletcher

Key events

  • 20' · Goal · Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool)
  • 32' · Yellow card · Terry Taylor (Northampton)
  • 51' · Substitution · Timothy Eyoma for Aaron McGowan (Northampton)
  • 51' · Substitution · Luke Mbete-Tabu for Tyler Magloire (Northampton)
  • 60' · Substitution · Nesta Guinness-Walker for Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton)
  • 61' · Goal · Niall Ennis (Blackpool)
  • 61' · Yellow card · Sam Hoskins (Northampton)
  • 63' · Substitution · James Husband for Hayden Coulson (Blackpool)
  • 65' · Yellow card · Tyler Roberts (Northampton)
  • 69' · Substitution · CJ Hamilton for Robert Apter (Blackpool)
  • 69' · Substitution · Tom Bloxham for Sonny Carey (Blackpool)
  • 80' · Substitution · Jordan Gabriel for Niall Ennis (Blackpool)
  • 81' · Substitution · Joshua Onomah for Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool)
  • 90' · Yellow card · Jordan Gabriel (Blackpool)

All-time head-to-head

20 league meetings since 1997: Northampton 5, draws 4, Blackpool 11.

Northampton vs Blackpool: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Northampton vs Blackpool?

Blackpool won, 0-2 (League One) on Sat, 22 Mar 2025.

When and where is Northampton vs Blackpool?

Sat, 22 Mar 2025, 15:00 UTC at Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands, League One.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Blackpool?

In 20 league meetings since 1997: Northampton 5 wins, 4 draws, Blackpool 11 wins (goals 14-29).