Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Blackpool: result and report
Championship · Saturday 20 August 2011
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Blackpool
Championship · Saturday 20 August 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Blackpool: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Blackpool 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 20 August 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.
C. Mackail-Smith opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from C. Mackail-Smith (29') and A. Barnes (50'). Blackpool scored through K. Phillips (60') and K. Phillips (90').
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Blackpool received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 2nd on 9 points from 3 and Blackpool 8th on 6 points from 3. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and Blackpool 4th with 79.
Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read W-W-W and Blackpool's L-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Gordon Greer
- 29'Goal · C. Mackail-Smith
- 37'Yellow card · Chris Basham
- 50'Goal · A. Barnes
- 60'Goal · K. Phillips
- 64'Yellow card · Ian Evatt
- 78'Yellow card · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
- 84'Yellow card · C. Mackail-Smith
- 90'Goal · K. Phillips
- 90'Yellow card · N. Eardley
- 90'Yellow card · K. Phillips
Team news
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up
Casper Ankergren, Gordon Greer, Lewis Dunk, Marcos Painter, G. Dicker, Romain Vincelot, Liam Bridcutt, Ashley Barnes, Craig Noone, Craig Mackail-Smith, Iñigo Calderón
Blackpool line-up
Stephen Crainey, Alex Baptiste, Chris Basham, Keith Southern, Matt Phillips, Billy Clarke, Kevin Phillips, Matthew Gilks, Ian Ross Evatt, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Barry Ferguson