Blackpool Wins a Tight Match Against Lincoln
Blackpool defeated Lincoln in a closely contested match at Bloomfield Road, winning 1-0. The game was marked by intensity and yellow cards, particularly on the Lincoln side.
In the first half, Lincoln had a tough start, with C. McGrandles and J. Makama picking up yellow cards in the 18th and 44th minutes respectively. Blackpool also made a change in the 35th minute, substituting J. Husband.
The second half began with more changes, with T. Bayliss coming on for Lincoln in the 46th minute. Lincoln continued to accumulate cards, with A. Jackson seeing yellow in the 56th minute and then a second yellow in the 70th, resulting in a red card and his dismissal. Blackpool took advantage of their numerical superiority in the 74th minute when K. Joseph scored the only goal of the match, unassisted.
Despite the numerical disadvantage, Lincoln didn’t give up and continued to fight. In the final minutes, T. Hamer, who had come on in the 72nd minute, scored a goal in the 90th minute, but it was too late to salvage a result.
Statistics:
Blackpool: 72% possession, 13 shots (5 on target, 3 off target), 6 corners, 8 fouls, 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards
Lincoln: 28% possession, 7 shots (1 on target, 2 off target), 4 corners, 15 fouls, 5 yellow cards, 1 red cards
Match Data:
* Date: October 1st, 2024
* City: Blackpool, Lancashire
* Stadium: Bloomfield Road
* Referee: L. Smith
* League: League One
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 9
* Country: England
Substitutions blackpool: at minute 35 J. Husband came in and H. Coulson went out., at minute 62 A. Fletcher came in and J. Beesley went out., at minute 87 E. Embleton came in and R. Apter went out., at minute 87 S. Carey came in and A. Morgan went out.
Substitutions lincoln: at minute 46 T. Bayliss came in and C. McGrandles went out., at minute 56 F. Draper came in and B. Cadamarteri went out., at minute 72 T. Hamer came in and J. Moylan went out., at minute 79 J. J. McKiernan came in and D. Jefferies went out., at minute 80 E. Ring came in and J. Makama went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Blackpool
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