English League Championship

Stoke City vs Blackpool, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Stoke City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Blackpool
    • 86': Josh Bowler

    About

    Stoke City are hosting Blackpool at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, 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.
    • 4': Foul by Dujon Sterling (Blackpool).
    • 4': Mario Vrancic (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Gary Madine (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Josh Maja (Stoke City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nick Powell with a headed pass.
    • 12': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Stoke City).
    • 12': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
    • 19': Hand ball by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Gary Madine (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 21': Offside, Stoke City. Taylor Harwood-Bellis tries a through ball, but Josh Maja is caught offside.
    • 25': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Phil Jagielka.
    • 27': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Stoke City).
    • 27': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary Madine.
    • 31': Foul by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
    • 31': Mario Vrancic (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Offside, Stoke City. Mario Vrancic tries a through ball, but Taylor Harwood-Bellis is caught offside.
    • 33': Foul by Reece James (Blackpool).
    • 33': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Reece James (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Nick Powell (Stoke City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mario Vrancic with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 36': Substitution, Stoke City. Ben Wilmot replaces Liam Moore because of an injury.
    • 38': Foul by Josh Maja (Stoke City).
    • 38': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Stoke City).
    • 39': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Stoke City).
    • 40': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
    • 42': Josh Maja (Stoke City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
    • 42': Dujon Sterling (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Josh Tymon (Stoke City).
    • 44': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Blackpool).
    • 44': Phil Jagielka (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shayne Lavery.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Stoke City).
    • 45'+2': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Blackpool 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Blackpool 0.
    • 46': Foul by CJ Hamilton (Blackpool).
    • 46': Tommy Smith (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Offside, Blackpool. Daniel Grimshaw tries a through ball, but Shayne Lavery is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
    • 51': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
    • 55': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Mario Vrancic (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Baker.
    • 59': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Stoke City).
    • 59': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Mario Vrancic (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Hand ball by Mario Vrancic (Stoke City).
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shayne Lavery.
    • 66': Offside, Blackpool. Kevin Stewart tries a through ball, but Gary Madine is caught offside.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Romaine Sawyers (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Phil Jagielka.
    • 67': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Nick Powell because of an injury.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tommy Smith.
    • 69': CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Stoke City).
    • 70': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Phil Jagielka.
    • 76': Substitution, Stoke City. Jaden Philogene-Bidace replaces Mario Vrancic.
    • 79': Substitution, Blackpool. Oliver Casey replaces Jordan Thorniley because of an injury.
    • 82': Substitution, Stoke City. Steven Fletcher replaces Tommy Smith.
    • 83': Substitution, Blackpool. Jerry Yates replaces Shayne Lavery.
    • 83': Offside, Blackpool. Josh Bowler tries a through ball, but Jerry Yates is caught offside.
    • 84': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Stoke City).
    • 84': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Goal! Stoke City 0, Blackpool 1. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jerry Yates.
    • 88': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
    • 88': Phil Jagielka (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Gary Madine (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by CJ Hamilton.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Josh Maja (Stoke City).
    • 90'+1': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Gary Madine (Blackpool).
    • 90'+2': Josh Tymon (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Reece James.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Blackpool. Callum Connolly replaces Josh Bowler.
    • 90'+5': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Josh Tymon (Stoke City).
    • 90'+6': Gary Madine (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Stoke City).
    • 90'+6': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
    • 90'+8': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Jagielka.
    • 90'+8': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Daniel Grimshaw.
    • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Stoke City 0, Blackpool 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 0, Blackpool 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 15
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 2
    46.1 Possession 53.9
    9 SHOTS 10
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    242 Accurate Passes 320
    375 Passes 452
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    18 Crosses 10
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    86 Long Balls 74
    37 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 0
    5 Effective Tackles 7
    6 Tackles 15
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    16 Interceptions 16
    9 Effective Clearances 23
    9 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: bet365 Stadium
    Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
    Attendance: 26,384

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
    2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
    3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
    4 Bristol City 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    STK Stoke City (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    13 Jack Bonham (GK)
    19 Phil Jagielka
    24 Taylor Harwood-Bellis Yellow Card
    6 Liam Moore
    8 Mario Vrancic Yellow Card
    28 Romaine Sawyers
    42 Lewis Baker Yellow Card
    14 Josh Tymon
    2 Tommy Smith
    33 Josh Maja
    25 Nick Powell
    Stoke City Substitutes:
    Steven Fletcher, Jordan Thompson, Jaden Philogene, Josef Bursik, Ben Wilmot, Tyrese Campbell, Joe Allen.

    BLP Blackpool (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    32 Daniel Grimshaw (GK)
    34 Jordan Thorniley
    21 Marvin Ekpiteta
    5 Reece James Yellow Card
    35 Dujon Sterling
    6 Kevin Stewart
    12 Kenneth Dougall
    22 Christopher Hamilton
    11 Josh Bowler
    14 Gary Madine Yellow Card
    19 Shayne Lavery
    Blackpool Substitutes:
    Owen Dale, Stuart Moore, Callum Connolly, Jerry Yates, Charlie Kirk, Jake Beesley, Oliver Casey.

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