Exeter City 4-1 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Saturday 9 August 2025

Result

Exeter City 4-1 Blackpool

League One · Saturday 9 August 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Exeter City 4-1 Blackpool: match report

Exeter City defeated Blackpool 4-1 in the League One on Saturday 9 August 2025. It was 2-1 at half-time.

R. Cole opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Exeter City's goals came from R. Cole (4'), J. Fitzwater (15'), Jayden Wareham (60') and S. Cox (90'). Blackpool scored through Ashley Fletcher (22').

Discipline: Exeter City received 1 yellow card; Blackpool received 1 yellow card.

Exeter City went on to finish that season 21st with 49 points, and Blackpool 13th with 60.

Exeter City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jayden Wareham of Exeter City (8.7), ahead of Reece Cole (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Exeter City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Blackpool.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · R. ColeExeter City · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · J. FitzwaterExeter City · 2-0
  • 22'Goal · Ashley FletcherBlackpool · 2-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Michael IhiekweBlackpool
  • 60'Goal · Jayden WarehamExeter City · 3-1
  • 83'Yellow card · J. McMillanExeter City
  • 90'Goal · S. CoxExeter City · 4-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Exeter City 0, draws 2, Blackpool 4.

Team news

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

Joe Whitworth, E. Turns, Jack Fitzwater, Sil Swinkels, Ilmari Niskanen, Ethan Brierley, Jake Doyle-Hayes, J. McMillan, Reece Cole, Jack Aitchison, Jayden Wareham

Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)

Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Andy Lyons, Oliver Casey, Michael Ihiekwe, Hayden Coulson, George Honeyman, Lee Evans, Jordan Brown, Emil Hansson, Niall Ennis, Ashley Fletcher