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Blackpool v Cambridge United result

Full-time · Blackpool 2–1 Cambridge United

League One · · Bloomfield Road

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Blackpool 2–1 Cambridge United — Blackpool won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Blackpool beat Cambridge United 2–1 at Bloomfield Road in League One on Tuesday 11 March.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Cambridge United: Dominic Ballard (3’, assisted by James Brophy); Blackpool: Ashley Fletcher (17’, assisted by Odeluga Offiah) and Sonny Carey (54’, assisted by Ashley Fletcher).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Blackpool 0.00, Cambridge United 0.00, from 13 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Blackpool: Jake Beesley (71’); Cambridge United: Josh Stokes (84’).

What it changes

Blackpool have scored 66 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Blackpool have conceded 54 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Cambridge United have scored 42 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Cambridge United have conceded 67 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Blackpool are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Cambridge United have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Sonny Carey (Blackpool) 7.3, Dominic Ballard (Cambridge United) 7.1 and Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Blackpool next travel to AFC Wimbledon on 14 November 2026.

Cambridge United next travel to Luton on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Blackpool: AFC Wimbledon v Blackpool, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Cambridge United: Luton v Cambridge United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Blackpool 2–1 Cambridge United · League One
  • Venue: Bloomfield Road · Blackpool, Lancashire
  • Referee: S. Tallis
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Blackpool 1 · draws 1 · Cambridge United 1 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Blackpool 2W 2D 1L · Cambridge United 2W 0D 3L

Blackpool 2–1 Cambridge United (League One): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5 / 5.83
Corners
against 5.13 / 5.33 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.13 / 2.33
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1 / 2.67
Cards
against 1.63 / 2.17 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 March 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBlackpool for / againstLineCambridge United for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
5 for · 5.13 against n 8
9.5standard
5.83 for · 5.33 against n 6
Shots
13.13 for · 14.13 against n 8
19.5standard
8.33 for · 12.67 against n 6
Shots on target
4.13 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
2.33 for · 4.5 against n 6
Fouls committed
9.13 for · 10.88 against n 8
21.5standard
11.83 for · 12 against n 6
Cards shown
1 for · 1.63 against n 8
3.5standard
2.67 for · 2.17 against n 6

Blackpool

Blackpool Defensive

Blackpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Casey n 883.1
0.53/1
0.11/0
M. Morrison
R. Apter n 853.8
0.42/0
14/1
—
L. Evans n 880.5
1.16/2
1.46/2
—
A. Fletcher n 860.9
2.68/3
1.15/1
E. Kachunga
O. Offiah n 882.1
0.53/1
0.84/1
M. Morrison
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Blackpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Casey n 883.1
1.56/3
R. Apter n 853.8
2.36/3
L. Evans n 880.5
2.47/6
A. Fletcher n 860.9
1.36/1
O. Offiah n 882.1
3.88/8
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Blackpool Attacking

Blackpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Casey n 883.1
0.11/0
00/0
R. Apter n 853.8
0.42/0
0.42/0
L. Evans n 880.5
1.35/3
0.84/2
A. Fletcher n 860.9
1.54/3
0.73/1
O. Offiah n 882.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
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Blackpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Blackpool before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Casey n 883.1
00/0
00/0
R. Apter n 853.8
00/0
0.21/0
L. Evans n 880.5
0.11/0
00/0
A. Fletcher n 860.9
0.63/0
00/0
O. Offiah n 882.1
00/0
00/0
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Cambridge United

Cambridge United Defensive

Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Brophy n 885.6
1.26/2
1.36/3
—
L. Bennett n 873.6
0.83/1
1.45/3
—
M. Morrison n 890
0.32/0
1.57/4
O. Offiah
E. Kachunga n 872.4
2.28/4
1.76/4
A. Fletcher
D. Andrew n 887.5
0.97/0
0.43/0
—
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Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Brophy n 885.6
1.87/4
L. Bennett n 873.6
1.85/3
M. Morrison n 890
28/5
E. Kachunga n 872.4
0.85/0
D. Andrew n 887.5
1.45/3
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Cambridge United Attacking

Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Brophy n 885.6
0.43/0
0.11/0
L. Bennett n 873.6
0.21/0
00/0
M. Morrison n 890
0.32/0
00/0
E. Kachunga n 872.4
0.51/1
0.21/0
D. Andrew n 887.5
0.43/0
00/0
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Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cambridge United before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Brophy n 885.6
00/0
0.32/0
L. Bennett n 873.6
00/0
0.21/0
M. Morrison n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Kachunga n 872.4
00/0
00/0
D. Andrew n 887.5
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BlackpoolCambridge United
53%Possession47%
13Shots13
7Shots on target3
4Shots off target2
2Blocked shots8
9Shots inside the box8
6Corners7
1Offsides2
6Fouls10
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves5
479Passes426
79%Pass accuracy74%

Blackpool Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
H. Tyrer9000000007.3
O. Offiah9001001307.3
M. Pennington9000000106.2
O. Casey9000000107.6
H. Coulson9000000305.7
A. Morgan9000321207.9
L. Evans9000101006.9
S. Carey8910441007.6
A. Fletcher6911112007.9
N. Ennis6900100106.7
R. Apter6800001006.5
S. Silvera sub2200000206.6
J. Onomah sub2100002006.6
J. Beesley sub21001000Y6.2
J. Husband sub10000010–

Cambridge United Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Bishop9000000007.2
L. Bennett9000002206.3
M. Morrison9000000206.9
K. Watts9000110207.3
J. Brophy9001103207.2
J. Stokes90001111Y6.6
D. Ballard9010212207.7
J. Cousins8200000306.6
S. Malone6900000206.9
E. Kachunga6900001106.7
P. Digby6000000006.7
B. Stevenson sub3000000106.7
D. Nlundulu sub2100000006.7
S. Kaikai sub2100000006.3
M. Emmanuel sub800000006.3

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 Cambridge United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BlackpoolDWLDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Cambridge UnitedLWWLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Blackpool 1 · 1 draw · Cambridge United 1 · 4 goals/game
  • 2024-08-24 Cambridge United 4–4 Blackpool
  • 2024-04-06 Blackpool 1–0 Cambridge United
  • 2023-12-16 Cambridge United 2–1 Blackpool
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Blackpool#9 pos67 pts46 pl+12 GD
Cambridge United#23 pos38 pts46 pl-28 GD
Goals per game
Blackpool scored1.57
Cambridge United scored0.98
Blackpool conceded1.3
Cambridge United conceded1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Cambridge United?
In their last 3 meetings, Blackpool won 1, Cambridge United won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Blackpool and Cambridge United?
Recent form — Blackpool 2W 2D 1L; Cambridge United 2W 0D 3L.

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