Blackpool vs Stevenage, 2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAll-round Thisara powers President's XI win
Thisara Perera struck a brisk half-century and then took two wickets to help Sri Lanka Cricket Board President's XI beat Pakistanis by 13 runs according to the D/L method
Match Commentary
- 6': George Honeyman (Blackpool) Goal at 6'
- 11': Daniel Kemp (Stevenage) Yellow Card at 11'
- 17': Jamie Reid (Stevenage) Goal at 17'
- 45'+10': Jamie Reid (Stevenage) Penalty - Scored at 55'
- 45': Emil Hansson (Blackpool) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Zachary Ashworth (Blackpool) Substitution at 45'
- 50': Daniel Kemp (Stevenage) Goal at 50'
- 66': Charlie Goode (Stevenage) Yellow Card at 66'
- 68': Carl Piergianni (Stevenage) Yellow Card at 68'
- 69': Ryan Finnigan (Blackpool) Substitution at 69'
- 70': Beryly Lubula (Stevenage) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Louis Thompson (Stevenage) Substitution at 70'
- 71': Phoenix Patterson (Stevenage) Substitution at 71'
- 73': Ryan Finnigan (Blackpool) Yellow Card at 73'
- 79': Niall Ennis (Blackpool) Goal at 79'
- 84': Jasper Pattenden (Stevenage) Substitution at 84'
- 90': Dan Sweeney (Stevenage) Substitution at 90'
Statistics
 STE |
BLP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 34.5 | Possession | 65.5 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 10,090
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | +16 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 14 | +12 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 13 | +11 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 14 | +6 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Blackpool (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
| 5 | Fraser Horsfall |
| 20 | Michael Ihiekwe |
| 4 | Oliver Casey |
| 7 | Lee Evans |
| 10 | George Honeyman |
| 6 | Jordan Brown |
| 15 | Hayden Coulson |
| 2 | Andy Lyons |
| 11 | Ashley Fletcher |
| 9 | Niall Ennis |
Stevenage (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Filip Marschall (GK) |
| 5 | Carl Piergianni  |
| 15 | Charlie Goode |
| 3 | Dan Butler |
| 2 | Luther Wildin |
| 10 | Daniel Kemp |
| 18 | Harvey White |
| 4 | Jordan Houghton |
| 19 | Jamie Reid |
| 20 | Chem Campbell |
| 11 | Jordan Roberts |
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