Stoke City 0-1 Blackpool: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 March 2022

Result

Stoke City 0-1 Blackpool

Championship · Saturday 5 March 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Stoke City · Blackpool · Championship predictions

Stoke City 0-1 Blackpool: match report

Stoke City were beaten by Blackpool 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 5 March 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Josh Bowler of Blackpool in the 86th minute.

Discipline: Stoke City received 3 yellow cards; Blackpool received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stoke City were 15th on 44 points from 33 and Blackpool 14th on 45 points from 34. Stoke City went on to finish that season 14th with 62 points, and Blackpool 16th with 60.

Stoke City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Phil Jagielka of Stoke City (8.4), ahead of Dujon Sterling (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Blackpool.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Reece JamesBlackpool
  • 52'Yellow card · Lewis BakerStoke City
  • 59'Yellow card · Mario VrancicStoke City
  • 70'Yellow card · T. Harwood-BellisStoke City
  • 86'Goal · Josh BowlerBlackpool · 0-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Gary MadineBlackpool
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Callum ConnollyBlackpool

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Stoke City 2, draws 2, Blackpool 1.

Team news

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Stoke City line-up (3-5-2)

Jack Bonham, Liam Moore, Phil Jagielka, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Tommy Smith, R. Sawyers, Lewis Baker, Mario Vrančić, Josh Tymon, Nick Powell, Josh Maja

Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)

Daniel Grimshaw, Dujon Sterling, Marvin Ekpiteta, Jordan Thorniley, Reece James, Josh Bowler, Kenny Dougall, Kevin Stewart, CJ Hamilton, Shayne Lavery, Gary Madine