Match summary
Before kickoff, Blackpool were 20th in the table but 11th on points from the last five league games.
More details:
Blackpool vs Northampton Town in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Blackpool1W 0D 4L
BlackpoolNorthampton Town
3Pointsof 155
8Goals scored5
11Goals conceded6
1Clean sheets2
11Scored in a row2
4Without a win1
4Conceded in a row2
Head to head10 meetings · Aug 2015 – Sep 2025
- Blackpool wins
- 5
- Draws
- 1
- Northampton Town wins
- 4
1.9goals per meeting
10%both teams scored
40%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsBlackpool 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 308 earlier results
BlackpoolNorthampton Town
#20Position#21
29Points26 v 25 games29
-7Goal difference-7
1.23Scored per gameleague avg 1.260.92
1.5Conceded per game1.2
#11Form table position#22
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
BlackpoolNorthampton Town
- Substitution · Blackpool · Niall Ennis · InOut: Ashley Fletcher84'
- Substitution · Blackpool · Ryan Finnigan · InOut: Jordan Brown83'
- 81'Substitution · Northampton Town · Max Dyche · InOut: Terry Taylor
- 81'Substitution · Northampton Town · Jordan Willis · InOut: C. McCarthy
- Substitution · Blackpool · Lee Evans · InOut: J. Randall77'
- 75'Substitution · Northampton Town · Michael Jacobs · InOut: Kamarai Swyer
- 75'
- Substitution · Blackpool · Tom Bloxham · InOut: Michael Obafemi66'
- Yellow Card · Blackpool · —66'
- 63'Substitution · Northampton Town · Tom Eaves · InOut: Sam Hoskins
- Penalty · Blackpool · Ashley Fletcher2-0 · Penalty50'
- 48'Yellow Card · Northampton Town · Terry Taylor
- Goal · Blackpool · Z. Ashworth1-03'
Match Statistics
Match stats
BlackpoolNorthampton Town
54%Ball Possession46%
21Shots Total10
5Shots On Target3
4Corners3
18Fouls12
1Yellow Cards1
1Offsides2
2Saves2
345Passes278
3Shots Off Target4
82Attacks101
40Dangerous Attacks55
16Shots Inside Box7
5Shots Outside Box3
2Goals0
11Free Kicks18
13Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork1
19Tackles8
245Accurate Passes189
12Total Crosses29
4Accurate Crosses3
6Interceptions4
66Duels Won52
1Big Chances Created0
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-1-2 · 3-4-3
Manager: N/A
Starting XI
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KG
Kamarl Grant6.9
-
JB
Jordan Brown7.3
-
ZA
Z. Ashworth7.7
Substitutes
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TB
Tom Bloxham6.8
-
FR
Franco RavizzoliManager: Kevin Nolan
Starting XI
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RF
Ross Fitzsimons6.4
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JW
Joe Wormleighton6.5
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TT
Terry Taylor6.0
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JP
Jack Perkins6.9
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KS
Kamarai Swyer6.7
Substitutes
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LB
Lee Burge-
MD
Max Dyche6.4
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 84' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 21(85%) | 3 | 11/18 | |
| 8.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 26(68%) | 4 | 9/10 | |
Z. Ashworth MF | 7.7 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 42(62%) | 2 | 7/15 |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 21(83%) | 3 | 4/9 | |
Jordan Brown MF | 7.3 | 83' | 0 | 0 | - | 36(80%) | 3 | 6/9 |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 40(56%) | - | - | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 36(81%) | - | 7/10 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 29(83%) | 5 | 10/19 | |
Kamarl Grant DF | 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 35(60%) | 1 | 4/6 |
Tom Bloxham FW | 6.8 | 24' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 5(100%) | - | 4/5 |
| 6.7 | 13' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(73%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.6 | 77' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 25(67%) | 1 | 3/8 | |
| 6.5 | 7' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 3(67%) | - | 1/3 | |
| 6.5 | 6' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1(100%) | - | - | |
| 6.3 | 66' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9(67%) | - | 0/5 |
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