Blackpool v Blackburn result

Full-time · Blackpool 2–1 Blackburn

Championship · Sat, 02 Oct 2021 15:00 BST · Bloomfield Road

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Blackpool 2–1 Blackburn — Blackpool won this Championship match.

Next for Blackpool: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Blackburn: Blackburn v Wrexham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Blackpool 2–1 Blackburn · Championship
Venue: Bloomfield Road · Blackpool, Lancashire
Referee: J. Smith
Head-to-head (last 2): Blackpool 0 · draws 0 · Blackburn 2 · 4.5 goals/game
Recent form: Blackpool 3W 1D 1L · Blackburn 2W 2D 1L

Blackpool 2–1 Blackburn (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.88

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.17 / 2.83

Corners

against 5.5 / 6.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

3.5 / 4.17

Shots on target

against 5.17 / 6.17 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.5 / 1.67

Cards

against 2.17 / 2 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 6 matches

4.15 yellows

Referee · J. Smith

1.31 home / 2.85 away

over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Blackpool for / against	Line	Blackburn for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.17 for · 5.5 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	2.83 for · 6.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	12.33 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	9.17 for · 13.17 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	3.5 for · 5.17 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	4.17 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.5 for · 10 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	9.67 for · 9.67 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 2.17 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.67 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: J. Smith — 4.15 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 20.23 fouls over 13 matches (1.31 to the home side, 2.85 to the away side).

Home 1.31Away 2.85

Blackpool

Blackpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Stewart n 8	63.9	3.3 6/6	0.5 3/0	—
C. Connolly n 8	80.5	1.7 6/4	1.1 4/2	—
S. Lavery n 8	75	1.7 7/2	1.5 5/4	S. Gallagher
K. Anderson n 8	72.4	1.7 5/4	2 7/5	John Buckley
L. Garbutt n 8	90	1.3 6/3	0.8 4/2	—

Blackpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Lavery n 8	75	2.7 7/5	1.3 5/3
D. Mitchell n 8	42.1	1.9 3/2	1.1 2/1
G. Madine n 8	25.5	1.8 4/0	0.9 2/0
J. Bowler n 8	72.4	1.4 6/3	0.6 4/0
K. Anderson n 8	72.4	1.2 6/2	0.2 1/0

Blackpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Mitchell n 8	42.1	0 0/0	1.1 3/1
S. Lavery n 8	75	0.6 4/0	0 0/0
T. John-Jules n 8	59.1	0 0/0	0.4 1/1
J. Bowler n 8	72.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
K. Anderson n 8	72.4	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Blackpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
K. Stewart n 8	63.9	3.7 6/5
R. Wintle n 8	80.5	3.1 8/5
S. Lavery n 8	75	2.6 6/5
K. Anderson n 8	72.4	2.5 6/4
K. Dougall n 8	71	2.4 6/5

Blackpool — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Maxwell n 8	90	3.6 8/7

Blackburn

Blackburn — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Edun n 8	72	2.3 7/5	1.7 6/3	—
S. Gallagher n 8	80.4	2 4/3	1.1 5/3	S. Lavery
John Buckley n 8	73.9	1.7 6/3	1.7 5/3	K. Anderson
H. Chapman n 8	41.4	1.6 5/1	2.7 5/3	—
J. Davenport n 8	22.8	1.5 3/0	0.5 1/0	—

Blackburn — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Butterworth n 6	24.5	3.1 4/1	1.2 2/0
B. Brereton n 8	90	2.8 7/5	1.8 6/3
S. Gallagher n 8	80.4	2.1 6/4	1 5/1
T. Dolan n 8	64	1.1 4/1	0.7 4/0
L. Clarkson n 7	45.4	1.1 3/1	0.6 2/0

Blackburn — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Brereton n 8	90	0.9 4/2	0.1 1/0
T. Dolan n 8	64	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
S. Gallagher n 8	80.4	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
T. Edun n 8	72	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
I. Poveda n 8	32	0 0/0	0.4 1/0

Blackburn — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
John Buckley n 8	73.9	3.2 7/5
L. Travis n 8	90	2.9 6/4
T. Edun n 8	72	2.7 6/6
J. Davenport n 8	22.8	2.5 4/1
H. Carter n 8	66.4	2.4 7/4

Blackburn — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Kaminski n 8	90	4.3 8/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Blackpool		Blackburn
49%	Possession	51%
8	Shots	16
3	Shots on target	6
2	Shots off target	5
3	Blocked shots	5
5	Shots inside the box	10
2	Corners	9
0	Offsides	4
13	Fouls	8
3	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
5	Saves	1
345	Passes	337
67%	Pass accuracy	67%

Blackpool player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Sterling	90	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	6.9
M. Ekpiteta	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.7
L. Garbutt	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.2
J. Bowler	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	Y	6
K. Dougall	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
R. Wintle	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.9
K. Anderson	90	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	6.9
G. Madine	90	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.3
C. Maxwell	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
R. Keogh	45	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7
S. Lavery	22	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
J. Yates sub	68	1	0	2	1	1	3	0	7.2
J. Husband sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
S. Moore sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6

Blackburn player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Kaminski	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Daniel Ayala	90	0	0	4	2	1	2	Y	7.6
H. Carter	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
H. Pickering	90	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	6.9
L. Travis	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6.6
John Buckley	90	0	1	0	0	4	4	0	8
B. Brereton	90	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	6.5
T. Dolan	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.7
J. Rothwell	89	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	7.5
T. Magloire	81	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
S. Gallagher	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
T. Edun sub	47	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	6.3
D. Butterworth sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
R. Khadra sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Blackpool v Blackburn — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BlackpoolWLWWD

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game

BlackburnDWDWL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Blackpool 0 · 0 draws · Blackburn 2 · 4.5 goals/game

2018-03-10 Blackburn 3–0 Blackpool
2017-11-28 Blackpool 2–4 Blackburn

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Blackpool#16 pos60 pts46 pl-4 GD

Blackburn#8 pos69 pts46 pl+9 GD

Goals per game

Blackpool scored1.17

Blackburn scored1.28

Blackpool conceded1.26

Blackburn conceded1.09

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What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Blackburn?: In their last 2 meetings, Blackpool won 0, Blackburn won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Blackpool and Blackburn?: Recent form — Blackpool 3W 1D 1L; Blackburn 2W 2D 1L.

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