Cardiff v Blackpool result
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Cardiff 0–0 Blackpool — this League One match was drawn.
The result
Cardiff and Blackpool drew 0–0 in League One on Saturday 21 March.
Cardiff have scored 90 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cardiff 0.00, Blackpool 0.00, from 26 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Parkinson showed five yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cardiff: Perry Ng (35’) and W. Fish (81’); Blackpool: Joshua Bowler (64’), Bailey Peacock-Farrell (85’) and R. Walters (90’).
What it changes
Cardiff stay second after this result (39 league matches played). Cardiff have conceded 50 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games).
Blackpool stay 21st after this result (39 league matches played). Blackpool have scored 54 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Blackpool have conceded 65 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs.
It was the only goalless draw of round 39, across 12 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joel Bagan (Cardiff) 6.7, Dylan Lawlor (Cardiff) 4.5 and Karoy Anderson (Blackpool) 4.5 led the match.
Next up
Cardiff next host Burnley on 7 November 2026.
Blackpool next travel to AFC Hornchurch on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cardiff: Cardiff v Burnley, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Blackpool: AFC Hornchurch v Blackpool, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cardiff 0–0 Blackpool · League One
- Referee: S. Parkinson
- Head-to-head (last 5): Cardiff 2 · draws 2 · Blackpool 1 · 2.8 goals/game
- Recent form: Cardiff 2W 1D 2L · Blackpool 1W 1D 3L
Cardiff 0–0 Blackpool (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cardiff for / against | Line | Blackpool for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 8.13 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.63 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 17 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 8.88 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.63 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.25 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 7.25 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.25 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Parkinson — 5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.83 fouls over 6 matches.
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Cardiff
Cardiff Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Trott | 39 | 903510 min | 922.4 /90 | 441.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Trott n 8 | 90 | 2 |
Cardiff Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bagan | 42 | 823431 min | 681.8 /90 | 260.7 /90 | 150.4 /90 | 1694.4 /90 | 280.7 /90 | 80.2 /90 |
| P. Ng | 31 | 782425 min | 582.2 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 110.4 /90 | 1565.8 /90 | 281 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| C. Chambers | 26 | 832166 min | 291.2 /90 | 341.4 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 1054.4 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| D. Lawlor | 25 | 781938 min | 170.8 /90 | 200.9 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 783.6 /90 | 170.8 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| R. Wintle | 37 | 853129 min | 361 /90 | 441.3 /90 | 150.4 /90 | 1053 /90 | 170.5 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bagan n 8 | 73.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | O. Casey |
| N. Trott n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| R. Wintle n 8 | 81.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | J. Brown |
| Cian Ashford n 8 | 50.3 | 0.2 | 1.6 | A. Fletcher |
| C. Willock n 8 | 48.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Bagan n 8 | 73.9 | 2 |
| R. Wintle n 8 | 81.4 | 1.1 |
| Cian Ashford n 8 | 50.3 | 1.1 |
| C. Willock n 8 | 48.4 | 1.2 |
| J. Colwill n 8 | 60.8 | 2.6 |
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Cardiff Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Salech | 31 | 742304 min | 130.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 742.9 /90 | 311.2 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 130.5 /90 |
| C. Robinson | 29 | 391140 min | 70.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 292.3 /90 | 191.5 /90 | 110.9 /90 | 90.7 /90 |
| R. Wintle | 37 | 853129 min | 10 /90 | 50.1 /90 | 150.4 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 300.9 /90 | 80.2 /90 |
| Cian Ashford | 37 | 642353 min | 50.2 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 321.2 /90 | 190.7 /90 | 240.9 /90 | 471.8 /90 |
| C. Willock | 37 | 592179 min | 70.3 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 281.2 /90 | 130.5 /90 | 502.1 /90 | 361.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bagan n 8 | 73.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| N. Trott n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Wintle n 8 | 81.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Cian Ashford n 8 | 50.3 | 2 | 1.1 |
| C. Willock n 8 | 48.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bagan n 8 | 73.9 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Trott n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Wintle n 8 | 81.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Cian Ashford n 8 | 50.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| C. Willock n 8 | 48.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Blackpool
Blackpool Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Peacock-Farrell | 39 | 893465 min | 1173 /90 | 641.7 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Peacock-Farrell n 8 | 84.4 | 3.5 |
Blackpool Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Casey | 39 | 883451 min | 651.7 /90 | 581.5 /90 | 360.9 /90 | 2436.3 /90 | 451.2 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| C. Hamilton | 31 | 631950 min | 331.5 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 783.6 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Z. Ashworth | 24 | 741780 min | 532.7 /90 | 211.1 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 1648.3 /90 | 351.8 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| F. Horsfall | 21 | 821725 min | 201 /90 | 251.3 /90 | 120.6 /90 | 1658.6 /90 | 221.1 /90 | 80.4 /90 |
| A. Lyons | 16 | 58924 min | 151.5 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 131.3 /90 | 525.1 /90 | 151.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Peacock-Farrell n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| O. Casey n 8 | 84.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | Joel Bagan |
| J. Brown n 8 | 82.5 | 1.6 | 0.7 | R. Wintle |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 72.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Cian Ashford |
| T. Bloxham n 8 | 38 | 3 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Casey n 8 | 84.4 | 2.3 |
| J. Brown n 8 | 82.5 | 2.5 |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 72.9 | 1.1 |
| T. Bloxham n 8 | 38 | 1.8 |
| C. Hamilton n 8 | 56 | 2 |
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Blackpool Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Fletcher | 38 | 772944 min | 180.6 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 501.5 /90 | 290.9 /90 | 280.9 /90 | 220.7 /90 |
| T. Bloxham | 37 | 602205 min | 60.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 271.1 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 200.8 /90 | 220.9 /90 |
| J. Brown | 39 | 783044 min | 00 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 130.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 260.8 /90 | 130.4 /90 |
| G. Honeyman | 30 | 812425 min | 20.1 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 261 /90 | 150.6 /90 |
| H. Coulson | 26 | 741925 min | 10 /90 | 00 /90 | 100.5 /90 | 10 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Peacock-Farrell n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Casey n 8 | 84.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Brown n 8 | 82.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 72.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| T. Bloxham n 8 | 38 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Peacock-Farrell n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Casey n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| J. Brown n 8 | 82.5 | 0 | 0.1 |
| A. Fletcher n 8 | 72.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| T. Bloxham n 8 | 38 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cardiff | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 78% | Possession | 22% |
| 26 | Shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 11 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 11 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 654 | Passes | 194 |
| 91% | Pass accuracy | 65% |
Cardiff Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Trott | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Ng | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| W. Fish | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 8.2 |
| D. Lawlor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Joel Bagan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| R. Wintle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Cian Ashford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| R. Colwill | 83 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Robertson | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Tanner | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Kellyman | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Willock sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Robinson sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Turnbull sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Colwill sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Blackpool Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Peacock-Farrell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.6 |
| R. Walters | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| O. Casey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Horsfall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Husband | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Hamilton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Brown | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Karoy Anderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Fletcher | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Bloxham | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Bowler | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| G. Honeyman sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Ennis sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Coulson sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Cardiff v Blackpool — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-11-08 Blackpool 3–1 Cardiff
- 2023-04-07 Blackpool 1–3 Cardiff
- 2022-12-17 Cardiff 1–1 Blackpool
- 2022-02-19 Cardiff 1–1 Blackpool
- 2021-08-14 Blackpool 0–2 Cardiff
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff and Blackpool?
- In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff won 2, Blackpool won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cardiff and Blackpool?
- Recent form — Cardiff 2W 1D 2L; Blackpool 1W 1D 3L.
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