Blackpool 2-0 Exeter City — League One, 13 Jan 2024
Blackpool beat Exeter City 2-0 in the League One on 13 January 2024 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire. Albie Morgan scored for Blackpool. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackpool have won 3 and Exeter City 0, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Bloomfield Road · Blackpool, Lancashire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 8'Foul
- 27'Time wasting
- 35'Foul
- 1-039'assist: K. Dembélé
- 42'Argument
- 42'Argument
- Half-time1-0
- 2-049'
- 58'Foul
- 62'
- 62'
- 66'
- 66'
- 70'out: K. Taylor
- 70'
- 78'Foul
- 79'
- 79'out: O. Dale
- 83'Sonny Coxout: J. Scott
- 86'
- 90'
- 90+2'Foul
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Blackpool
- 8.3Daniel GrimshawG
- 8.2Albie MorganM
- 7.3James HusbandD
- 7.3Oliver NorburnM
- 7.3Oliver CaseyD
- 7.2Callum ConnollyD
- 7.2Karamoko DembéléM
- 7.0Matthew Virtue-ThickM
- 6.9Jordan RhodesF
- 6.9Hayden CoulsonM
- 6.9Christopher HamiltonM
- 6.9Kyle JosephF
- 6.7Owen DaleF
- 6.7Jordan Lawrence-GabrielD
- 6.3Shayne LaveryF
Exeter City
- 7.3Cheick DiabateD
- 6.9Reece ColeM
- 6.9Luke HarrisF
- 6.7Viljami SinisaloG
- 6.7James ScottF
- 6.7Ilmari NiskanenM
- 6.7Yanic WildschutF
- 6.7Zak JulesM
- 6.6Pierce SweeneyD
- 6.6Ben PurringtonD
- 6.6Dion RankineM
- 6.6Tom CarrollM
- 6.6Jack AitchisonF
- 6.5Alex HartridgeD
- 6.3Kyle TaylorM
- 6.0Sonny CoxF
Line-ups
Exeter City3-4-2-1
Blackpool3-5-2
Substitutes
BlackpoolN. Critchley
Substitutes
- 7O. Dale79'F6.7
- 21Marvin EkpitetaD
- 17Matthew Virtue-Thick86'62'M7.0
- 1R. O'DonnellG
- 19Shayne Lavery79'F6.3
- 4Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel62'D6.7
- 10Sonny Carey90'M
Exeter CityG. Caldwell
Substitutes
- 4William AimsonD
- 23K. Taylor70'M6.3
- 13Y. Wildschut70'F6.7
- 2Ben Purrington66'D6.6
- 11J. Scott83'F6.7
- 14Ilmari Niskanen66'M6.7
- 30Shaun MacDonaldG
Team statistics
58%Possession42%
14Total shots10
5Shots on target4
3Shots off target4
6Blocked shots2
9Corners4
2Offsides1
6Fouls11
4Yellow cards5
4Goalkeeper saves3
460Total passes331
367Accurate passes244
80%Pass accuracy74%
Blackpool
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Grimshaw | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Albie Morgan | 62 | 2 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 8.2 |
| James Husband | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Oliver Norburn | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Oliver Casey | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Callum Connolly | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Karamoko Dembélé | 89 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 28 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 79 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Hayden Coulson | 62 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kyle Joseph | 79 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Owen Dale | 11 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | 28 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Shayne Lavery | 11 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Exeter City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheick Diabate | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Reece Cole | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | 6.9 |
| Luke Harris | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Viljami Sinisalo | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| James Scott | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ilmari Niskanen | 24 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Yanic Wildschut | 20 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Zak Jules | 70 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Pierce Sweeney | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ben Purrington | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Dion Rankine | 70 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Tom Carroll | 66 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jack Aitchison | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Alex Hartridge | 66 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kyle Taylor | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sonny Cox | 83 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
BlackpoolDWLLW
- D07 Jan 24ANottingham Forest2-2
- W01 Jan 24HLincoln2-0
- L29 Dec 23APort Vale0-3
- L26 Dec 23ABurton Albion0-1
- W23 Dec 23HBristol Rovers3-1
Exeter CityWLDWL
- W06 Jan 24HCarlisle2-1
- L01 Jan 24AReading2-3
- D29 Dec 23HPortsmouth0-0
- W26 Dec 23HWycombe1-0
- L22 Dec 23ACambridge United0-2
Head-to-head
- 12 Aug 23Exeter City0-0Blackpool
- 10 Nov 18Exeter City2-3Blackpool
- 28 May 17Blackpool2-1Exeter City
- 25 Feb 17Exeter City2-2Blackpool
- 06 Aug 16Blackpool2-0Exeter City
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Barnsley | 46 | +18 | 76 |
| 7 | Lincoln | 46 | +25 | 74 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 46 | +17 | 73 |
| 9 | Stevenage | 46 | +11 | 71 |
| 10 | Wycombe | 46 | +5 | 65 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 46 | -2 | 65 |
| 12 | Wigan | 46 | +7 | 62 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 46 | -15 | 61 |
| 14 | Northampton | 46 | -9 | 60 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -16 | 57 |
Before and after
Blackpool
- Previous: Nottingham Forest 2-2 Blackpool, 7 Jan 2024 · FA Cup
- Next: Blackpool 2-3 Nottingham Forest, 17 Jan 2024 · FA Cup
Exeter City
- Previous: Exeter City 2-1 Carlisle, 6 Jan 2024 · League One
- Next: Exeter City 0-0 Cambridge United, 20 Jan 2024 · League One
Data updated