Blackpool vs Northampton Town, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Blackpool

42': Armand Gnanduillet
62': Sean Longstaff
74': Jimmy Ryan

FT
3 - 0

Northampton Town

Pressure mounts on Northampton as Blackpool cruise to victory

Match Timeline

42': Goal! Blackpool 1, Northampton Town 0. Armand Gnanduillet (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jimmy Ryan.
56': Substitution, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams replaces Shay Facey.
62': Goal! Blackpool 2, Northampton Town 0. Sean Longstaff (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Viv Solomon-Otabor.
63': Leon Barnett (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Northampton Town. Daniel Powell replaces Chris Long.
70': Substitution, Northampton Town. Jack Bridge replaces Sam Foley.
73': David Buchanan (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Goal! Blackpool 3, Northampton Town 0. Jimmy Ryan (Blackpool) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
78': Substitution, Blackpool. Mark Cullen replaces Armand Gnanduillet.
84': Substitution, Blackpool. Callum Cooke replaces Sean Longstaff.
84': Substitution, Blackpool. Daniel Agyei replaces Viv Solomon-Otabor.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 2,964

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Birmingham City	12	+12	29
2	Wycombe Wanderers	12	+10	26
3	Wrexham	13	+11	25
4	Mansfield Town	12	+6	24

Full Table

Line-Ups

Blackpool (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
28	Joe Lumley (GK)
16	Curtis Tilt
5	Clark Robertson
23	Colin Daniel
20	Oliver Turton
15	Sean Longstaff
44	Jay Spearing
14	Jimmy Ryan
11	Armand Gnanduillet
17	Viv Solomon-Otabor
30	Nathan Delfouneso

Blackpool Substitutes:

Callum Cooke, Daniel Agyei, Christoffer Mafoumbi, Dolly Menga, Danny Philliskirk, Mark Cullen, Will Aimson.

Northampton Town (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Richard O'Donnell (GK)
26	Regan Poole
5	Leon Barnett
3	David Buchanan
24	Shay Facey
10	Kevin Van Veen
21	John-Joe O'Toole
8	Sam Foley
14	Sam Hoskins
19	Chris Long
29	Matt Grimes

Northampton Town Substitutes:

Daniel Powell, Joe Bunney, Morgan Roberts, Jack Bridge, David Cornell, Shaun McWilliams, Jordan Turnbull.

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