Match report
Tranmere Defeats Blackpool 2-1 in League One Clash
Blackpool
1–2
FT
Tranmere
Mar 10, 2020
Tranmere stuns Blackpool with a 2-1 victory in their League One match. Tranmere took an early lead through Ferrier and extended their advantage just before halftime with a goal from Vaughan. Blackpool managed to score through Dewsbury-Hall but couldn't overcome the deficit.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Blackpool 1–2 Tranmere
- • Goals: M. Ferrier (Tranmere, 37'), J. Vaughan (Tranmere, 45+1'), K. Dewsbury-Hall (Blackpool, 58')
- • Yellow cards: A. Woodyard (Tranmere, 24'), M. Virtue-Thick (Blackpool, 32'), C. MacDonald (Blackpool, 75')
- • Assists: Calum Woods (Tranmere), M. Ferrier (Tranmere), A. Gnanduillet (Blackpool)
Lineups
Blackpool
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 32 C. Maxwell (G)
- 26 J. Husband (D)
- 42 T. Moore (D)
- 6 B. Heneghan (D)
- 29 C. MacDonald (M)
- 11 L. Feeney (M)
- 17 M. Virtue-Thick (M)
- 40 C. Ronan (M)
- 15 K. Dewsbury-Hall (M)
- 7 N. Delfouneso (F)
- 24 J. Nuttall (F)
Substitutes
- 21 A. Gnanduillet
- 8 J. Spearing
- 27 G. Ward
- 2 T. Howe
- 28 J. Sims
- 5 R. Edwards
- 16 B. Garrity
Tranmere
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 S. Davies (G)
- 16 M. Ellis (D)
- 2 C. Woods (M)
- 24 P. Clarke (D)
- 6 E. Monthe (D)
- 22 K. Wilson (M)
- 17 D. Perkins (M)
- 36 A. Woodyard (M)
- 7 K. Morris (F)
- 19 J. Vaughan (F)
- 10 M. Ferrier (F)
Substitutes
- 23 C. Taylor
- 11 C. Jennings
- 3 L. Ridehalgh
- 28 O. Banks
- 25 L. Pilling
- 33 A. Cook
- 12 L. McCullough
Timeline
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24' Tranmere Card · Yellow CardA. Woodyard -
32' Blackpool Card · Yellow CardM. Virtue-Thick -
37' Tranmere Goal · Normal GoalM. Ferrier · Assist: Calum Woods -
45'+1 Tranmere Goal · Normal GoalJ. Vaughan · Assist: M. Ferrier -
46' Blackpool subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Nuttall · On: A. Gnanduillet -
46' Blackpool subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Virtue-Thick · On: J. Spearing -
58' Blackpool Goal · Normal GoalK. Dewsbury-Hall · Assist: A. Gnanduillet -
60' Tranmere subst · Substitution 1Off: Calum Woods · On: C. Blackett-Taylor -
75' Blackpool Card · Yellow CardC. MacDonald -
82' Tranmere subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Vaughan · On: C. Jennings -
84' Blackpool subst · Substitution 3Off: N. Delfouneso · On: Grant Ward
Match Stats
| Stat | Blackpool | Tranmere |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 20 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 77% | 54% |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 9 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 466 | 268 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 3 |
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Accurate Passes | 361 | 145 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 7 |
| Saves | 0 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 9 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Tranmere took the lead with a goal from M. Ferrier in the 37th minute, capitalizing on a strong start and dominant midfield play.
- ▸ Just before halftime, J. Vaughan extended Tranmere's lead, making it difficult for Blackpool to mount a comeback despite scoring late in the match.