Blackpool 3-1 Oxford United: result and report
League One · Saturday 16 September 2017
Result
Blackpool 3-1 Oxford United
League One · Saturday 16 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Blackpool 3-1 Oxford United: match report
Blackpool defeated Oxford United 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 16 September 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Kyle Vassell opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Blackpool's goals came from Kyle Vassell (6'), Callum Cooke (15') and Kyle Vassell (90+4'). Oxford United scored through James Henry (90').
Discipline: Blackpool received 3 yellow cards; Oxford United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackpool were 5th on 14 points from 7 and Oxford United 8th on 12 points from 7. Blackpool went on to finish that season 12th with 60 points, and Oxford United 16th with 56.
Blackpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Oxford United in a 4-4-1-1.
Going into the match Blackpool's last five read W-D-W-W-D and Oxford United's D-W-D-D-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Kyle Vassell
- 15'Goal · Callum Cooke
- 31'Yellow card · Ricardinho
- 45+2'Yellow card · Curtis Tilt
- 57'Yellow card · Ryan Ledson
- 78'Yellow card · Jimmy Ryan
- 90'Goal · James Henry
- 90+4'Goal · Kyle Vassell
- 90+6'Yellow card · Joe Rothwell
- 90+8'Yellow card · Colin Daniel
Team news
Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)
Ryan Allsop, Kelvin Mellor, Clark Robertson, Curtis Tilt, Ollie Turton, Colin Daniel, Jimmy Ryan, Sean Longstaff, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Callum Cooke, K. Vassell
Oxford United line-up (4-4-1-1)
Simon Eastwood, Mike Williamson, Curtis Nelson, Ricardinho, John Mousinho, Ryan Ledson, Jack Payne, James Henry, Joe Rothwell, Robert Hall, Wes Thomas