English League Championship

Blackpool vs Swansea City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackpool
  • 4': Gary Madine
FT
1 - 0
Swansea City

    About

    Blackpool are hosting Swansea City at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 1': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
    • 4': Goal! Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Charlie Kirk with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 8': Offside, Blackpool. Daniel Grimshaw tries a through ball, but Gary Madine is caught offside.
    • 13': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
    • 29': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Marvin Ekpiteta.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Charlie Kirk (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary Madine.
    • 36': Foul by Flynn Downes (Swansea City).
    • 36': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Gary Madine (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dujon Sterling.
    • 38': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Kirk with a cross.
    • 39': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Andrew Fisher.
    • 39': Andrew Fisher (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 41': Foul by James Husband (Blackpool).
    • 41': Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Flynn Downes (Swansea City).
    • 44': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Offside, Blackpool. Daniel Grimshaw tries a through ball, but Charlie Kirk is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Stewart with a through ball.
    • 45'+1': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Stewart.
    • 50': Offside, Blackpool. Kevin Stewart tries a through ball, but Gary Madine is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Dujon Sterling (Blackpool).
    • 51': Korey Smith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 52': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham.
    • 57': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
    • 57': Gary Madine (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary Madine with a headed pass.
    • 58': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 59': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by James Husband.
    • 60': Daniel Grimshaw (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Michael Obafemi (Swansea City).
    • 61': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Jamie Paterson.
    • 61': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Charlie Kirk with a cross following a corner.
    • 63': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
    • 64': Substitution, Swansea City. Nathanael Ogbeta replaces Korey Smith.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
    • 69': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
    • 75': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
    • 75': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Gary Madine.
    • 76': Substitution, Blackpool. CJ Hamilton replaces Charlie Kirk.
    • 77': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
    • 77': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 78': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Offside, Blackpool. Daniel Grimshaw tries a through ball, but Shayne Lavery is caught offside.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Cyrus Christie (Swansea City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Paterson with a cross.
    • 81': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Daniel Grimshaw.
    • 83': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Flynn Downes.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 84': Hand ball by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by CJ Hamilton following a fast break.
    • 87': Substitution, Swansea City. Cameron Congreve replaces Olivier Ntcham.
    • 87': Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
    • 87': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Cameron Congreve (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Obafemi.
    • 89': Substitution, Blackpool. Owen Dale replaces Josh Bowler.
    • 90': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Stewart.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
    • 90'+3': Owen Dale (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
    • 90'+5': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Blackpool 1, Swansea City 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 1
    76.5 Possession 23.5
    8 SHOTS 11
    1 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    656 Accurate Passes 143
    739 Passes 216
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    11 Crosses 10
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    52 Long Balls 55
    20 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    6 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 11
    13 Tackles 14
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 12
    6 Effective Clearances 13
    6 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Bloomfield Road
    Location: Blackpool, England
    Attendance: 12,344

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
    2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
    3 Burnley 33 +30 65
    4 Sunderland 33 +20 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    BLP Blackpool (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    32 Daniel Grimshaw (GK)
    21 Marvin Ekpiteta
    3 James Husband
    2 Callum Connolly
    5 Reece James
    35 Dujon Sterling
    12 Kenneth Dougall
    6 Kevin Stewart
    27 Charlie Kirk
    11 Josh Bowler
    14 Gary Madine
    Blackpool Substitutes:
    Oliver Casey, Christopher Hamilton, Owen Dale, Shayne Lavery, Ethan Robson, Jerry Yates, Stuart Moore.

    SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    33 Andrew Fisher (GK)
    26 Kyle Naughton Yellow Card
    5 Ben Cabango
    7 Korey Smith
    23 Cyrus Christie
    17 Joël Piroe
    8 Matt Grimes
    4 Flynn Downes Yellow Card
    9 Michael Obafemi
    12 Jamie Paterson
    10 Olivier Ntcham
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Finley Burns, Ben Hamer, Kyle Joseph, Jay Fulton, Cameron Congreve, Nathanael Ogbeta, Joel Latibeaudiere.

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