Blackpool vs Watford 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

Blackpool

10': Gary Madine
81': Jerry Yates
85': Jerry Yates

FT
3 - 1

Watford

29': Imran Louza

Introduction

Blackpool are hosting Watford at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

10': Goal! Blackpool 1, Watford 0. Gary Madine (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Connolly with a headed pass.
29': Goal! Blackpool 1, Watford 1. Imrân Louza (Watford) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
45': Substitution, Blackpool. Liam Bridcutt replaces Sonny Carey.
45': Second Half begins Blackpool 1, Watford 1.
45': Substitution, Watford. Yáser Asprilla replaces Ken Sema.
51': Dominic Thompson (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Watford. Keinan Davis replaces Vakoun Issouf Bayo.
66': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Theo Corbeanu.
74': Substitution, Blackpool. CJ Hamilton replaces Gary Madine because of an injury.
78': Substitution, Watford. Francisco Sierralta replaces Dan Gosling.
78': Substitution, Watford. Tom Dele-Bashiru replaces Edo Kayembe.
81': Goal! Blackpool 2, Watford 1. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by CJ Hamilton with a cross.
85': Goal! Blackpool 3, Watford 1. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shayne Lavery.
87': Substitution, Watford. James Morris replaces Francisco Sierralta.
88': Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackpool 3, Watford 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 11,567

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+50	Leicester City	45	97	10
+39	Leeds United	45	90	9
+32	Ipswich Town	44	90	6
+23	Southampton	45	84	11

Full Table

Statistics

WAT		BLP
9	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
7	Corner Kicks	5
6	Saves	4
73.6	Possession	26.4
10	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	9
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
539	Accurate Passes	139
638	Passes	223
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.6
3	Accurate Crosses	5
24	Crosses	11
0.1	Cross %	0.5
54	Long Balls	50
20	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	5
12	Effective Tackles	9
23	Tackles	19
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
4	Interceptions	4
8	Effective Clearances	27
8	Clearances	27

Line-Ups

Blackpool (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Chris Maxwell (GK)
34	Jordan Thorniley
21	Marvin Ekpiteta
23	Dominic Thompson
2	Callum Connolly
28	Charlie Patino
16	Sonny Carey
24	Callum Wright
14	Gary Madine
9	Jerry Yates
25	Theo Corbeanu

Substitutes:

Tayt-Lemar Trusty, Shayne Lavery, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Christopher Hamilton, Luke Garbutt, Daniel Grimshaw, Liam Bridcutt.

Watford (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Daniel Bachmann (GK)
27	Christian Kabasele
5	William Troost-Ekong
14	Hassane Kamara
16	Dan Gosling
6	Imran Louza
39	Edo Kayembe
4	Hamza Choudhury
19	Bayo Youssouf
12	Ken Sema
23	Ismaïla Sarr

Substitutes:

Tom Dele-Bashiru, Yaser Asprilla, James Morris, Keinan Davis, Francisco Sierralta, Joseph Hungbo, Maduka Okoye.

EFL Championship News

Leicester seal Championship crown with win at Preston

Leicester City cruised to the Championship title with a 3-0 victory at mid-table Preston North End on Monday.

Leicester City secure promotion back to Premier League

Leicester City have been promoted back to the Premier League from the Championship after Leeds United lost to Queens Park Rangers on Friday.

QPR thrash Leeds to seal Leicester's promotion

Leicester City earned promotion back to the Premier League on Friday after nearest rivals Leeds United were beaten 4-0 by Queens Park Rangers, giving the Championship leaders an unassailable lead in the standings.