English League Championship

Stoke City vs Blackpool, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
  • 33': Harrison Clarke
  • 75': Jacob Brown
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2 - 0

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 Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
  • 2': William Smallbone (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Marvin Ekpiteta.
  • 12': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
  • 12': Matty Virtue (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
  • 17': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
  • 18': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 20': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Callum Connolly.
  • 21': Substitution, Blackpool. Theo Corbeanu replaces Gary Madine because of an injury.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Josh Laurent (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Taylor.
  • 22': Attempt missed. William Smallbone (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 27': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
  • 27': Jacob Brown (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Marvin Ekpiteta.
  • 29': Foul by Aden Flint (Stoke City).
  • 29': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Lewis Fiorini (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sonny Carey.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Sonny Carey.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. William Smallbone (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
  • 31': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Rhys Williams.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Harry Clarke (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Smallbone.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Josh Laurent (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Goal! Stoke City 1, Blackpool 0. Harry Clarke (Stoke City) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 35': Sonny Carey (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 40': Offside, Stoke City. Josh Tymon tries a through ball, but Dwight Gayle is caught offside.
  • 45': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 45'+3': Matty Virtue (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Stoke City 1, Blackpool 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 1, Blackpool 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Blackpool. Kenneth Dougall replaces Matty Virtue.
  • 46': Foul by Jerry Yates (Blackpool).
  • 46': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall.
  • 52': Foul by Josh Tymon (Stoke City).
  • 52': Sonny Carey (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Lewis Fiorini (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Thompson.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Josh Tymon (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Harry Clarke (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
  • 57': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
  • 57': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Foul by Josh Tymon (Stoke City).
  • 59': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Dominic Thompson (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Foul by Harry Clarke (Stoke City).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Sonny Carey (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jerry Yates.
  • 62': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Aden Flint.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lewis Fiorini with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 64': Sonny Carey (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
  • 66': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 70': Foul by Lewis Fiorini (Blackpool).
  • 70': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Substitution, Blackpool. Charlie Patino replaces Lewis Fiorini.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
  • 73': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Daniel Grimshaw.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aden Flint with a headed pass.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harry Clarke with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 74': Charlie Patino (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
  • 74': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Goal! Stoke City 2, Blackpool 0. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
  • 78': Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool).
  • 78': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 81': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Dwight Gayle.
  • 82': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Jerry Yates.
  • 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Clucas replaces William Smallbone.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Theo Corbeanu.
  • 90': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Rhys Williams (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Patino with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
  • 90'+2': Josh Tymon (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Stoke City. Jordan Thompson replaces Josh Tymon because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
  • 90'+4': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Stoke City 2, Blackpool 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 2, Blackpool 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 2, Blackpool 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 0
50.6 Possession 49.4
10 SHOTS 20
0 ON GOAL 7
0.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
308 Accurate Passes 318
397 Passes 391
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 6
19 Crosses 18
0.1 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 36
30 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 7
9 Effective Tackles 10
12 Tackles 15
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 18
12 Effective Clearances 13
12 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 23,612

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 15 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 15 +11 29
3 Stoke City 15 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 +8 28
Full Standings

Line-Ups

STK Stoke City (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Josef Bursik (GK)
4 Aden Flint
16 Ben Wilmot
32 Connor Taylor
18 William Smallbone
8 Lewis Baker Yellow Card
28 Josh Laurent Yellow Card
14 Josh Tymon
2 Harrison Clarke
9 Jacob Brown
11 Dwight Gayle

BLP Blackpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
32 Daniel Grimshaw (GK)
15 Rhys Williams
21 Marvin Ekpiteta
23 Dominic Thompson
2 Callum Connolly Yellow Card
16 Sonny Carey
17 Matthew Virtue-Thick
8 Lewis Fiorini
14 Gary Madine
9 Jerry Yates
11 Josh Bowler

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