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

FT
0 - 1

86': Josh Bowler

Introduction

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

33': Reece James (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Substitution, Stoke City. Ben Wilmot replaces Liam Moore because of an injury.
45'+2': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Blackpool 0.
45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Blackpool 0.
52': Lewis Baker (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Mario Vrancic (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Nick Powell because of an injury.
70': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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.
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.
90'+4': Substitution, Blackpool. Callum Connolly replaces Josh Bowler.
90'+6': Gary Madine (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
90'+8': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

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

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+47	Leicester City	44	94	10
+43	Leeds United	44	90	8
+32	Ipswich Town	43	89	6
+24	Southampton	44	84	10

Full Table

Statistics

BLP		STK
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

Line-Ups

Stoke City (3-5-2)

No.	Name
13	Jack Bonham (GK)
19	Phil Jagielka
24	Taylor Harwood-Bellis
6	Liam Moore
8	Mario Vrancic
28	Romaine Sawyers
42	Lewis Baker
14	Josh Tymon
2	Tommy Smith
33	Josh Maja
25	Nick Powell

Substitutes:

Steven Fletcher, Jordan Thompson, Jaden Philogene, Josef Bursik, Ben Wilmot, Tyrese Campbell, Joe Allen.

Blackpool (4-4-2)

No.	Name
32	Daniel Grimshaw (GK)
34	Jordan Thorniley
21	Marvin Ekpiteta
5	Reece James
35	Dujon Sterling
6	Kevin Stewart
12	Kenneth Dougall
22	Christopher Hamilton
11	Josh Bowler
14	Gary Madine
19	Shayne Lavery

Substitutes:

Owen Dale, Stuart Moore, Callum Connolly, Jerry Yates, Charlie Kirk, Jake Beesley, Oliver Casey.

EFL Championship News

Premier League chief warns independent regulator 'big risk'

The introduction of an independent regulator for English soccer represents a big risk that could have unintended consequences, according to Premier League Chief executive Richard Masters.

Australia's eyes on the astonishing four-way Championship title race

Australians Mass Luongo and Cameron Burgess are playing a key role in one of the most remarkable title races in Championship history.

Leicester avoid points penalty this season in promotion boost

Leicester City cannot be deducted any points in the second-tier Championship if they are convicted of any violations of the Premier League's spending rules, the English Football League (EFL) said on Friday.

Sheffield United deducted two points for next EFL season

Sheffield United will be deducted two points at the beginning of the next season that they are in the English Football League's jurisdiction, the EFL said on Thursday.