English League Two

FT Saturday, March 25, 2017
Hartlepool United WWLWL 1
–
Blackpool WWDWW 2
1st2ndT
HAR101
BLP112
Bloomfield Road · 5,374 att.

Match Report

Kyle Vassell returns with a bang as Blackpool beat Hartlepool

Kyle Vassell returns with a bang as Blackpool beat Hartlepool

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Head to Head

BLP leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BLP · 4-4-1-1

  1. 27Dean LynessG
  2. 5Clark RobertsonCD-L
  3. 15Tom AldredCD-R
  4. 23Colin DanielLB
  5. 2Kelvin MellorRB
  6. 28Jack PayneCM-L
  7. 35Neil DannsCM-R
  8. 21Bright Osayi-SamuelLM
  9. 30Nathan DelfounesoRM
  10. 9Mark CullenF
  11. 8Brad PottsRCF

Substitutes

  1. 19Jamille MattSUB
  2. 1Sam SlocombeSUB
  3. 29Oluwasanmi OdelusiSUB
  4. 7Kyle VassellSUB
  5. 6Will AimsonSUB
  6. 12Jordan FloresSUB
  7. 37Ian BlackstoneSUB

HAR · 4-3-3

  1. 42Joe FryerG
  2. 26Scott HarrisonCD-L
  3. 8Brad WalkerCD-R
  4. 17Nicky DeverdicsLB
  5. 33Liam DonnellyRB
  6. 4Nicky FeatherstoneCM
  7. 18Lewis HawkinsLM
  8. 14Michael WoodsRM
  9. 9Padraig AmondF
  10. 15Lewis AlessandraLF
  11. 7Nathan ThomasRF

Substitutes

  1. 34Josh HawkesSUB
  2. 28Louis RooneySUB
  3. 11Rhys OatesSUB
  4. 6Matthew BatesSUB
  5. 38Devante RodneySUB
  6. 35Kenton RichardsonSUB
  7. 31Ben DudzinskiSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Blackpool 0, Hartlepool United 1. Lewis Alessandra (Hartlepool United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 21' Goal! Blackpool 1, Hartlepool United 1. Bright Samuel (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Delfouneso.
  3. 36' Liam Donnelly (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Nicky Featherstone (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 64' Neil Danns (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 69' Substitution, Blackpool. Jordan Flores replaces Nathan Delfouneso.
  7. 72' Substitution, Blackpool. Ian Black replaces Neil Danns.
  8. 72' Substitution, Blackpool. Kyle Vassell replaces Mark Cullen.
  9. 74' Nathan Thomas (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 80' Goal! Blackpool 2, Hartlepool United 1. Kyle Vassell (Blackpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner.
  11. 84' Substitution, Hartlepool United. Louis Rooney replaces Michael Woods.

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