Blackpool 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 19 January 2013

Result

Blackpool 1-2 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 19 January 2013, 17:20 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackpool 1-2 Cardiff City: match report

Blackpool were beaten by Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 19 January 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Bo-kyung Kim opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Blackpool's goal came from Gary Taylor-Fletcher (60'). Cardiff City scored through Bo-kyung Kim (54') and Mark Smith (63').

Discipline: Blackpool received no yellow cards; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackpool were 15th on 35 points from 27 and Cardiff City 1st on 57 points from 27. Blackpool went on to finish that season 13th with 60 points, and Cardiff City 1st with 87.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackpool wins, 4 draws and 4 for Cardiff City.

Going into the match Blackpool's last five read L-D-L-D-D and Cardiff City's D-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Yellow card · Aron GunnarssonCardiff City
  • 54'Goal · Bo-kyung KimCardiff City · 0-1
  • 60'Goal · Gary Taylor-FletcherBlackpool · 1-1
  • 63'Goal · Mark SmithCardiff City · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Heidar HelgusonCardiff City
  • 90'Yellow card · Peter WhittinghamCardiff City
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Heidar HelgusonCardiff City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackpool 2, draws 4, Cardiff City 4.

Team news

Blackpool expected line-up

Alex Baptiste, Stephen Crainey, Neal Eardley, Matt Phillips, Isaiah Osbourne, Tom Ince, Matthew Gilks, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Ian Ross Evatt

Cardiff City line-up (4-4-2)

Txiki Acaz, Kevin McNaughton, Mark Hudson, Andrew Taylor, Bo-kyung Kim, Peter Whittingham, Aron Gunnarsson, Tommy Smith, Matthew Connolly, Craig Conway, Joe Mason