Crystal Palace 2-2 Blackpool: result and report

Championship · Saturday 8 December 2012

Result

Crystal Palace 2-2 Blackpool

Championship · Saturday 8 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Crystal Palace · Blackpool · Championship predictions

Crystal Palace 2-2 Blackpool: match report

Crystal Palace drew with Blackpool 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 8 December 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Nathan Delfouneso opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Crystal Palace's goals came from Owen Garvan (52') and Glenn Murray (64'). Blackpool scored through Nathan Delfouneso (37') and Nouha Dicko (89').

Discipline: Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards; Blackpool received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 2nd on 40 points from 20 and Blackpool 12th on 28 points from 20. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 4th with 77 points, and Blackpool 13th with 60.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crystal Palace win, 5 draws and 2 for Blackpool.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Ángel MartínezBlackpool
  • 18'Yellow card · Yannick BolasieCrystal Palace
  • 33'Yellow card · Stephen CraineyBlackpool
  • 37'Goal · Nathan DelfounesoBlackpool · 0-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Darcy BlakeCrystal Palace
  • 52'Goal · Owen GarvanCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 64'Goal · Glenn MurrayCrystal Palace · 2-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Craig CathcartBlackpool
  • 78'Yellow card · A. BaptisteBlackpool
  • 79'Yellow card · Mile JedinakCrystal Palace
  • 89'Goal · Nouha DickoBlackpool · 2-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Nouha DickoBlackpool

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Crystal Palace 1, draws 5, Blackpool 2.

Team news

Crystal Palace line-up

Julián Speroni, Darcy Blake, Damien Delaney, Peter Ramage, Owen Garvan, Mile Jedinak, Yannick Bolasie, Wilfried Zaha, Glenn Murray, Jonathan Parr, Kagisho Evidence Dikgacoi

Blackpool expected line-up

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