Blackpool 4-1 Bristol Rovers — League One, 3 May 2025
Blackpool beat Bristol Rovers 4-1 in the League One on 3 May 2025 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire. T. Bloxham, Albie Morgan, Niall Ennis and Ryan Finnigan scored for Blackpool; Gatlin O'Donkor for Bristol Rovers. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackpool have won 4 and Bristol Rovers 1.
· kickoff·Bloomfield Road · Blackpool, Lancashire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-118'
- 1-140'T. Bloxham
- Half-time1-1
- 2-155'assist: Niall Ennis
- 57'out: L. Sousa
- 57'out: R. Sawyers
- 61'
- 69'Foul
- 71'
- 71'
- 71'
- 72'T. Bloxham
- 72'
- 3-176'assist: Christopher Hamilton
- 77'
- 77'
- 4-189'
- Full-time4-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Blackpool
- 8.0Niall EnnisF
- 7.9Albie MorganM
- 7.7Tom BloxhamF
- 7.7Christopher HamiltonM
- 7.5Ryan FinniganM
- 7.0Oliver CaseyD
- 7.0Ashley FletcherF
- 7.0Lee EvansM
- 6.9Jake BeesleyF
- 6.9Elkan BaggottD
- 6.7Matthew PenningtonD
- 6.7Robert ApterM
- 6.5Andrew LyonsD
- 6.5Jordan Lawrence-GabrielD
- 6.3Harry TyrerG
- 6.3Hayden CoulsonD
Bristol Rovers
- 7.5Clinton MolaM
- 7.3Isaac HutchinsonM
- 7.3Gatlin O'DonkorF
- 6.9Kofi ShawF
- 6.9Romaine SawyersM
- 6.9Lino SousaD
- 6.9Michael ReindorfF
- 6.6Matthew ButcherM
- 6.6Connor TaylorD
- 6.5James WilsonD
- 6.3Sil SwinkelsD
- 6.3Jamie LindsayM
- 6.3Jed WardG
- 6.2Luke ThomasM
- 6.2Ollie DewsburyF
- 6.2Taylor MooreM
Line-ups
Bristol Rovers3-4-1-2
Blackpool4-4-2
Substitutes
BlackpoolS. Bruce
Substitutes
- 11Ashley Fletcher61'F7.0
- 3J. HusbandD
- 1R. O'DonnellG
- 2Andrew Lyons72'D6.5
- 18Jake Beesley77'F6.9
- 4Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel72'D6.5
- 28Ryan Finnigan89'77'M7.5
Bristol RoversIñigo Calderón
Substitutes
- 14R. Sawyers57'M6.9
- 11Luke Thomas71'M6.2
- 29J. Lindsay71'M6.3
- 3L. Sousa57'D6.9
- 35M. HallG
- 30M. Reindorf71'F6.9
- 28Shaqai FordeF
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
16Total shots8
8Shots on target4
5Shots off target3
3Blocked shots1
5Corners3
4Offsides1
7Fouls10
0Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves4
403Total passes440
313Accurate passes344
78%Pass accuracy78%
Blackpool
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niall Ennis | 77 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 8.0 |
| Albie Morgan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Tom Bloxham | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Ryan Finnigan | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Oliver Casey | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 29 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Lee Evans | 78 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Jake Beesley | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Elkan Baggott | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Matthew Pennington | 72 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Robert Apter | 61 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Andrew Lyons | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | 18 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Harry Tyrer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Hayden Coulson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Bristol Rovers
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Mola | 57 | – | 0 | – | – | 8 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Kofi Shaw | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Romaine Sawyers | 33 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Lino Sousa | 33 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Michael Reindorf | 19 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Matthew Butcher | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Connor Taylor | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| James Wilson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Sil Swinkels | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jed Ward | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Luke Thomas | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Ollie Dewsbury | 71 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Taylor Moore | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 26 Nov 24Bristol Rovers0-2Blackpool
- 20 Jan 24Bristol Rovers1-2Blackpool
- 23 Dec 23Blackpool3-1Bristol Rovers
- 09 May 21Blackpool1-0Bristol Rovers
- 02 Jan 21Bristol Rovers2-1Blackpool
- 15 Feb 20Bristol Rovers2-1Blackpool
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Reading | 46 | +11 | 75 |
| 8 | Bolton | 46 | -3 | 68 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 46 | +12 | 67 |
| 10 | Huddersfield | 46 | +3 | 64 |
| 11 | Lincoln | 46 | +8 | 61 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | -17 | 47 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 46 | -26 | 46 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -32 | 43 |
| 23 | Cambridge United | 46 | -28 | 38 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 46 | -38 | 33 |
Before and after
Blackpool
- Previous: Blackpool 0-2 Birmingham, 30 Apr 2025 · League One
- Next: Blackpool 2-3 Stevenage, 2 Aug 2025 · League One
Bristol Rovers
- Previous: Bristol Rovers 0-2 Reading, 26 Apr 2025 · League One
- Next: Bristol Rovers 0-1 Harrogate Town, 2 Aug 2025 · League Two
Data updated