Blackpool 2-3 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 17 October 2010
Result
Blackpool 2-3 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 17 October 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Blackpool 2-3 Manchester City: match report
Blackpool were beaten by Manchester City 2-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 17 October 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.
C. Tevez opened the scoring in the 67th minute. Blackpool's goals came from Marlon Harewood (78') and Gary Taylor-Fletcher (90+3'). Manchester City scored through C. Tevez (67'), C. Tevez (79') and David Silva (90').
Discipline: Blackpool received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackpool were 10th on 10 points from 7 and Manchester City 4th on 14 points from 7. Blackpool went on to finish that season 19th with 39 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 71.
Blackpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester City in a 4-5-1.
Going into the match Blackpool's last five read W-L-L-W-D and Manchester City's W-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 67'Goal · C. Tevez
- 68'Yellow card · C. Tevez
- 78'Goal · Marlon Harewood
- 79'Goal · C. Tevez
- 90'Goal · David Silva
- 90+1'Yellow card · David Silva
- 90+3'Goal · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
Team news
Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)
Stephen Crainey, Neal Eardley, Craig Cathcart, Elliot Grandin, Luke Varney, Dudley Campbell, Ian Ross Evatt, David Vaughan, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Matthew Gilks, Charlie Adam
Manchester City expected line-up (4-5-1)
Wayne Bridge, Nigel de Jong, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Gareth Barry, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Kolo Touré, Micah Richards