Blackpool 3-1 Peterborough
Updated
Blackpool won: Blackpool 3-1 Peterborough in the League One (Round 43) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire. Blackpool goals: Dale Taylor 3', Tom Bloxham 49', Dale Taylor 82'. Peterborough goals: Brandon Khela 24'. Sent off: Fraser Horsfall (83'). Expected goals: 2.13-1.03. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Dale Taylor (8.9).
Match report
Blackpool beat Peterborough 3-1
Blackpool saw off Peterborough 3-1 at Bloomfield Road on Saturday 11 April in the League One.
Dale Taylor put Blackpool ahead on 3' (1-0), Brandon Khela levelled for Peterborough on 24' (1-1), Tom Bloxham restored Blackpool's lead on 49' (2-1) and Dale Taylor made it 3-1 on 82'.
Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool) was sent off on 83'.
Blackpool had 34% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (8-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.13-1.03. Blackpool were the better side on chances, too.
Dale Taylor (Blackpool) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 9,555. Referee: Charles Breakspear.
Match stats
| Blackpool | Peterborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.03 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 20 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 171 (68%) | 425 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 11 | 3 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 3 |
Lineups
Blackpool (3-5-2): Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Oliver Casey, Fraser Horsfall, James Husband, Reuell Walters, Karoy Anderson, Jordan Brown, George Honeyman, CJ Hamilton, Tom Bloxham, Dale Taylor
Peterborough (4-2-3-1): Alex Bass, James Dornelly, Tom Lees, David Okagbue, Harley Mills, Archie Collins, Brandon Khela, Boluwatife Shofowoke, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Kyrell Lisbie, Harry Leonard
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Dale Taylor (Blackpool)
- 24' · Goal · Brandon Khela (Peterborough)
- 38' · Substitution · Leighton Clarkson for George Honeyman (Blackpool)
- 49' · Goal · Tom Bloxham (Blackpool)
- 75' · Substitution · Matthew Garbett for Brandon Khela (Peterborough)
- 75' · Substitution · Peter Kioso for Tom Lees (Peterborough)
- 82' · Goal · Dale Taylor (Blackpool)
- 83' · Red card · Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool)
- 85' · Substitution · Hayden Coulson for Dale Taylor (Blackpool)
- 86' · Yellow card · Archie Collins (Peterborough)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Cian Hayes for Harley Mills (Peterborough)
- 90'+17 · Substitution · Pemi Aderoju for Harry Leonard (Peterborough)
- 90'+17 · Substitution · Declan Frith for Boluwatife Shofowoke (Peterborough)
- 90'+20 · Yellow card · Reuell Walters (Blackpool)
- 90'+21 · Yellow card · Cian Hayes (Peterborough)
- 90'+23 · Substitution · Zac Ashworth for Tom Bloxham (Blackpool)
All-time head-to-head
38 league meetings since 1995: Blackpool 19, draws 7, Peterborough 12.
Questions
Who won Blackpool vs Peterborough?
Blackpool won, 3-1 (League One) on Sat, 11 Apr 2026.
When and where is Blackpool vs Peterborough?
Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Peterborough?
In 38 league meetings since 1995: Blackpool 19 wins, 7 draws, Peterborough 12 wins (goals 63-52).