Match report

Blackpool Defeats Lincoln 2-1 in League One Clash

Blackpool
Blackpool
2–1
FT
Lincoln
Lincoln
May 30, 2021

Blackpool held off a resilient Lincoln side to clinch a vital 2-1 victory in their League One match. The Seasiders took the lead through an own goal by Lincoln's O. Turton in the first minute and extended their advantage through two goals from K. Dougall. Despite a late push, Lincoln could only muster a consolation goal.

Key Facts

  • • Blackpool: 2 goals, K. Dougall (34', 54')
  • • Lincoln: 1 own goal, O. Turton (1')
  • • Yellow Cards: L. Garbutt (8'), D. Ballard (48'), K. Dougall (90+2')
  • • Substitutions: Lincoln - C. Morton (63'), A. Scully (80'), L. Montsma (88')
  • • Substitutions: Blackpool - G. Madine (69'), Grant Ward (79'), C. Hamilton (79'), J. Thorniley (90')

Lineups

Blackpool

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Chris Maxwell (G)
  • 20 Oliver Turton (D)
  • 26 Daniel Ballard (D)
  • 3 James Husband (D)
  • 29 Luke Garbutt (D)
  • 15 Demetri Mitchell (M)
  • 39 Kevin Stewart (M)
  • 12 Kenneth Dougall (M)
  • 8 Keshi Anderson (M)
  • 32 Elliot Embleton (F)
  • 9 Jerry Yates (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 Stuart Moore
  • 4 Jordan Thorniley
  • 2 Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
  • 21 Marvin Ekpiteta
  • 18 Grant Ward
  • 22 CJ Hamilton
  • 14 Gary Madine

Lincoln

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Alex Palmer (G)
  • 2 Regan Poole (D)
  • 22 Timothy Eyoma (D)
  • 16 Joe Walsh (D)
  • 7 Adetayo Edun (D)
  • 23 Liam Bridcutt (M)
  • 18 Conor McGrandles (M)
  • 10 Jorge Grant (M)
  • 20 Brennan Johnson (F)
  • 9 Tom Hopper (F)
  • 27 Morgan Rogers (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Sam Long
  • 4 Lewis Montsma
  • 15 Cohen Bramall
  • 6 Max Sanders
  • 11 Anthony Scully
  • 19 Callum Morton
  • 26 Harry Anderson

Timeline

  1. Lincoln
    1' Lincoln Goal · Own Goal
    O. Turton
  2. Blackpool
    8' Blackpool Card · Yellow Card
    L. Garbutt

    Tripping

  3. Blackpool
    34' Blackpool Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Dougall · Assist: E. Embleton
  4. Blackpool
    48' Blackpool Card · Yellow Card
    D. Ballard

    Holding

  5. Blackpool
    54' Blackpool Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Dougall · Assist: J. Yates
  6. Lincoln
    63' Lincoln subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Morton · On: T. Hopper
  7. Lincoln
    66' Lincoln Card · Yellow Card
    L. Bridcutt

    Roughing

  8. Blackpool
    69' Blackpool subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Madine · On: D. Mitchell
  9. Blackpool
    79' Blackpool subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Grant Ward · On: Keshi Anderson
  10. Blackpool
    79' Blackpool subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Hamilton · On: E. Embleton
  11. Lincoln
    80' Lincoln subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Scully · On: Jorge Grant
  12. Blackpool
    84' Blackpool Card · Yellow Card
    J. Husband

    Holding

  13. Lincoln
    88' Lincoln subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Montsma · On: Joe Walsh
  14. Blackpool
    90'+2 Blackpool Card · Yellow Card
    K. Dougall

    Tripping

  15. Blackpool
    90' Blackpool subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Thorniley · On: J. Yates

Match Stats

Stat Blackpool Lincoln
Fouls 15 12
Pass Accuracy 74% 75%
Offsides 1 5
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 7
Corners 3 6
Total Passes 353 378
Yellow Cards 4 1
Blocked Shots 0 0
Shots on Target 7 0
Shots off Target 4 7
Possession 47% 53%
Accurate Passes 261 284
Shots Inside Box 5 4
Saves 0 5
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early own goal by O. Turton set the tone, giving Blackpool an immediate psychological edge.
  • ▸ K. Dougall's second goal in the 54th minute sealed Blackpool's dominance, solidifying their position in the match.