Southampton 0-1 Blackpool: result and report
Championship · Saturday 30 August 2008
Result
Southampton 0-1 Blackpool
Championship · Saturday 30 August 2008, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Southampton 0-1 Blackpool: match report
Southampton were beaten by Blackpool 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 30 August 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Benjamin Burgess of Blackpool in the 44th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Southampton received 3 yellow cards; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southampton were 17th on 3 points from 3 and Blackpool 21st on 1 point from 3. Southampton went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Blackpool 16th with 56.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southampton win, 1 draw and 0 for Blackpool.
Going into the match Southampton's last five read W-L-L and Blackpool's L-D-L.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Andrew Surman
- 42'Yellow card · Simon Gillett
- 44'Penalty goal · Benjamin Burgess
- 61'Yellow card · L. James
- 79'Yellow card · Mohammed Camara
- 90'Yellow card · Benjamin Burgess
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton expected line-up
Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap