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Blackpool Edges Out Cambridge United in Thrilling Encounter at Bloomfield Road
Blackpool secured a 2-1 victory over Cambridge United in a captivating match played at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire on March 11th, 2025. The League One clash, part of the 26th round of the regular season, was a tightly contested affair with both teams exhibiting periods of dominance.
Cambridge United took an early lead in the 3rd minute with a goal from D. Ballard, assisted by J. Brophy. Blackpool responded swiftly, equalizing in the 17th minute through A. Fletcher, who was set up by O. Offiah. Blackpool then took the lead in the second half, with S. Carey scoring the winning goal in the 54th minute, assisted by A. Fletcher.
Despite the defeat, Cambridge United displayed a strong attacking presence, registering 12 shots (3 on target, 2 off target) compared to Blackpool’s 11 (7 on target, 3 off target). Possession was fairly evenly split, with Blackpool holding 53% and Cambridge United 47%. Both teams received one yellow card each. The referee for the match was S. Tallis. The win solidifies Blackpool’s position in the upper echelons of the League One table.
Substitutions cambridge united: at minute 60 B. Stevenson came in and P. Digby went out., at minute 69 D. N’Lundulu came in and E. Kachunga went out., at minute 69 S. Kaikai came in and S. Malone went out., at minute 82 M. L. Emmanuel came in and J. Cousins went out.
Substitutions blackpool: at minute 68 S. Silvera came in and R. Apter went out., at minute 69 J. Beesley came in and A. Fletcher went out., at minute 69 J. Onomah came in and N. Ennis went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Blackpool
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