English League Championship

Peterborough United vs Blackpool, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Peterborough United
  • 36': Jonson Clarke-Harris
  • 62': Sammie Szmodics
  • 70': Sammie Szmodics
  • 85': Jack Marriott
  • 89': Jack Taylor
FT
5 - 0
Blackpool

    About

    Peterborough United are hosting Blackpool at Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
    • 2': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
    • 4': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Chris Maxwell.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Josh Knight (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Foul by Joe Ward (Peterborough United).
    • 6': Owen Dale (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricky-Jade Jones.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricky-Jade Jones with a cross.
    • 14': Hand ball by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 15': Attempt saved. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Jake Beesley (Blackpool) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jerry Yates.
    • 20': CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United).
    • 21': Attempt saved. Luke Garbutt (Blackpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 22': Foul by Joe Ward (Peterborough United).
    • 22': Owen Dale (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Joe Ward (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ricky-Jade Jones with a cross.
    • 24': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Chris Maxwell.
    • 26': CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United).
    • 27': Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kwame Poku with a through ball.
    • 27': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Chris Maxwell.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeando Fuchs with a headed pass.
    • 35': Substitution, Blackpool. Marvin Ekpiteta replaces Richard Keogh because of an injury.
    • 36': Goal! Peterborough United 1, Blackpool 0. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kwame Poku with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 38': Offside, Peterborough United. Kwame Poku tries a through ball, but Jonson Clarke-Harris is caught offside.
    • 39': CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United).
    • 40': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Jonson Clarke-Harris.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marvin Ekpiteta with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 41': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
    • 41': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Jack Taylor (Peterborough United).
    • 42': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Jake Beesley (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Garbutt.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Garbutt.
    • 45'+1': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jorge Grant replaces Jeando Fuchs because of an injury.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United).
    • 45'+2': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Peterborough United 1, Blackpool 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Peterborough United 1, Blackpool 0.
    • 46': CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United).
    • 46': Foul by Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool).
    • 46': Josh Knight (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jorge Grant.
    • 53': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Jack Taylor (Peterborough United).
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Luke Garbutt (Blackpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sonny Carey.
    • 56': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Oliver Casey.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Jake Beesley (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross.
    • 60': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
    • 60': Jorge Grant (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
    • 61': Offside, Blackpool. Chris Maxwell tries a through ball, but Jake Beesley is caught offside.
    • 62': Goal! Peterborough United 2, Blackpool 0. Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricky-Jade Jones with a through ball.
    • 65': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
    • 65': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Sonny Carey (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 66': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Josh Knight.
    • 68': Foul by Jorge Grant (Peterborough United).
    • 68': Owen Dale (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Blackpool. Luke Mariette replaces Sonny Carey.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Luke Garbutt (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 69': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Jorge Grant.
    • 70': Goal! Peterborough United 3, Blackpool 0. Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
    • 74': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Jorge Grant.
    • 75': Substitution, Peterborough United. Joel Randall replaces Ricky-Jade Jones.
    • 75': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jack Marriott replaces Jonson Clarke-Harris.
    • 76': Offside, Peterborough United. Joe Ward tries a through ball, but Sammie Szmodics is caught offside.
    • 77': Foul by Luke Garbutt (Blackpool).
    • 77': Joe Ward (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Substitution, Blackpool. Jake Daniels replaces Jerry Yates.
    • 81': Offside, Peterborough United. Jorge Grant tries a through ball, but Sammie Szmodics is caught offside.
    • 83': Foul by Joe Ward (Peterborough United).
    • 83': Owen Dale (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Goal! Peterborough United 4, Blackpool 0. Jack Marriott (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sammie Szmodics.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Randall.
    • 89': Goal! Peterborough United 5, Blackpool 0. Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Peterborough United 5, Blackpool 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Peterborough United 5, Blackpool 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 14
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    5 Saves 3
    47.4 Possession 52.6
    10 SHOTS 17
    3 ON GOAL 10
    0.3 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    270 Accurate Passes 320
    375 Passes 414
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    14 Crosses 19
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    72 Long Balls 63
    32 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    4 Effective Tackles 6
    12 Tackles 13
    0.3 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 7
    6 Effective Clearances 14
    6 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Weston Homes Stadium
    Location: Peterborough, England
    Attendance: 9,118

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 36 +36 74
    2 Middlesbrough 36 +23 69
    3 Millwall 36 +9 65
    4 Ipswich Town 35 +26 64
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    PET Peterborough United (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    13 David Cornell (GK)
    12 Josh Knight
    2 Ronnie Edwards
    23 Joe Ward Yellow Card
    8 Jack Taylor
    42 Jeando Fuchs
    7 Sammie Szmodics
    16 Harrison Burrows
    15 Kwame Poku
    17 Ricky-Jade Jones
    9 Jonson Clarke-Harris
    Peterborough United Substitutes:
    Jorge Grant, Andrew Oluwabori, Frankie Kent, Jack Marriott, Janos Bodnar, William Lakin, Joel Randall.

    BLP Blackpool (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Chris Maxwell (GK)
    26 Richard Keogh
    20 Oliver Casey
    29 Luke Garbutt
    2 Callum Connolly
    16 Sonny Carey
    6 Kevin Stewart
    7 Owen Dale
    22 Christopher Hamilton
    28 Jake Beesley
    9 Jerry Yates
    Blackpool Substitutes:
    Robert Apter, Marvin Ekpiteta, Daniel Grimshaw, Luke Mariette, Jake Daniels, Jack Moore-Billam, Joe Strawn.

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