Blackpool beat Crewe in an exciting match
Blackpool achieved a convincing victory over Crewe on the third day of the EFL Trophy group stage. The match, played at Blackpool’s Bloomfield Road in Blackpool, Lancashire, was a vibrant encounter with a total of six goals.
The early minutes of the match were dominated by Blackpool, with a goal from J. Rhodes in the 3rd minute, thanks to an assist from J. Beesley. However, Crewe managed to level the score with a goal from O. Bogle in the 65th minute, following an assist from C. Agius.
In the second half, Blackpool was superior, scoring three more goals. C. Hamilton scored two goals, one in the 43rd minute (assisted by M. Pennington) and another in the 63rd minute. S. Carey also contributed with a goal in the 55th minute (assisted by E. Embleton).
The match was marked by the discipline of both teams. Blackpool received one yellow card, while Crewe accumulated four.
Blackpool remains undefeated in the EFL Trophy, with a total of nine points, and is on track to qualify for the next round.
Substitutions crewe: at minute 46 M. Holicek came in and C. Long went out., at minute 46 C. Agius came in and J. Lankester went out., at minute 46 Z. Williams came in and J. Knight-Lebel went out., at minute 63 O. Bogle came in and J. Tabiner went out., at minute 81 M. Conway came in and K. Breckin went out.
Substitutions blackpool: at minute 46 O. Norburn came in and A. Fletcher went out., at minute 63 J. Lawrence-Gabriel came in and O. Casey went out., at minute 70 A. Lankshear came in and D. Thompson went out., at minute 86 S. Knight came in and J. Beesley went out., at minute 86 T. Upton came in and E. Embleton went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Blackpool
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