Blackpool 1-0 Stoke City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 February 2023

Result

Blackpool 1-0 Stoke City

Championship · Saturday 18 February 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Blackpool · Stoke City · Championship predictions

Blackpool 1-0 Stoke City: match report

Blackpool beat Stoke City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 18 February 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Ian Poveda of Blackpool in the 7th minute.

Discipline: Blackpool received 4 yellow cards; Stoke City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackpool were 24th on 28 points from 31 and Stoke City 19th on 37 points from 31. Blackpool went on to finish that season 24th with 44 points, and Stoke City 16th with 53.

Blackpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stoke City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Maxwell of Blackpool (8.6), level with Callum Connolly (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackpool wins, 2 draws and 3 for Stoke City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Ian PovedaBlackpool · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Kenny DougallBlackpool
  • 27'Yellow card · Ian PovedaBlackpool
  • 81'Yellow card · Dominic ThompsonBlackpool
  • 86'Yellow card · James HusbandBlackpool
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Ben WilmotStoke City

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Blackpool 2, draws 2, Stoke City 3.

Team news

Blackpool line-up (4-2-3-1)

Chris Maxwell, Andy Lyons, Callum Connolly, Curtis Nelson, James Husband, Kenny Dougall, Lewis Fiorini, Ian Poveda, Sonny Carey, Morgan Rogers, Jerry Yates

Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Matija Šarkić, Dujon Sterling, Phil Jagielka, Ben Wilmot, Morgan Fox, Josh Laurent, Jordan Thompson, Jacob Brown, Will Smallbone, Tyrese Campbell, Dwight Gayle