Blackpool 1-0 Leyton Orient — League One, 25 Apr 2026
Blackpool beat Leyton Orient 1-0 in the League One on 25 April 2026 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackpool have won 0 and Leyton Orient 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-122'Own Goal
- 45'Foul
- 45+1'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 58'Argument
- 71'T. Bloxhamout: Ashley Fletcher
- 76'out: Niall Ennis
- 77'
- 77'
- 86'
- 86'out: M. Craig
- 87'
- 89'
- 90+2'Argument
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.7
Top rated
Blackpool
- 7.9Oliver CaseyD
- 7.7Karoy AndersonM
- 7.3Christopher HamiltonM
- 7.2James HusbandD
- 7.0Reuell WaltersD
- 7.0Bailey Peacock-FarrellG
- 6.9Zachary AshworthM
- 6.7Ashley FletcherF
- 6.7Jordan BrownM
- 6.6Andrew LyonsD
- 6.6Tom BloxhamF
- 6.3Niall EnnisF
- 6.3Ryan FinniganM
- 6.3Leighton ClarksonM
- 6.2Dale TaylorF
Leyton Orient
- 8.7Will DennisG
- 7.5Aaron ConnollyM
- 7.5Azeem AbdulaiM
- 7.2William ForresterD
- 6.9Sean ClareM
- 6.9Michael CraigM
- 6.9Thomas JamesD
- 6.7Charlie WellensM
- 6.7Dylan LevittM
- 6.7Sonny PerkinsF
- 6.6Jack SimpsonD
- 6.5James MorrisD
- 6.3Dominic BallardF
- 6.2Demetri MitchellM
- 6.2Joshua KoromaF
- 5.6Tyreeq BakinsonM
Line-ups
Leyton Orient4-2-3-1
Blackpool3-1-4-2
Substitutes
BlackpoolIan Evatt
Substitutes
- 17J. RandallM
- 9Niall Ennis76'F6.3
- 11Ashley Fletcher71'F6.7
- 2Andrew Lyons86'D6.6
- 25F. RavizzoliG
- 28Ryan Finnigan87'M6.3
- 46O. Nwankwo
Leyton OrientRichie Wellens
Substitutes
- 17Joshua Koroma77'F6.2
- 33K. CahillG
- 25C. Wellens77'M6.7
- 20Sonny Perkins89'F6.7
- 14M. Craig86'M6.9
- 16Kaelan CaseyD
- 22Azeem Abdulai46'M7.5
Team statistics
45%Possession55%
2.50Expected goals (xG)1.05
17Total shots12
8Shots on target1
5Shots off target5
4Blocked shots6
6Corners4
2Offsides1
11Fouls12
1Yellow cards3
1Goalkeeper saves8
277Total passes348
181Accurate passes251
65%Pass accuracy72%
Blackpool
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Casey | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Karoy Anderson | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| James Husband | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Reuell Walters | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Bailey Peacock-Farrell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Zachary Ashworth | 86 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jordan Brown | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Andrew Lyons | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Tom Bloxham | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Niall Ennis | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ryan Finnigan | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Leighton Clarkson | 87 | – | 0 | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Dale Taylor | 76 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Leyton Orient
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Dennis | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 8.7 |
| Aaron Connolly | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | 7.5 |
| Azeem Abdulai | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| William Forrester | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Sean Clare | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Michael Craig | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Thomas James | 86 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Charlie Wellens | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Dylan Levitt | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Sonny Perkins | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jack Simpson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| James Morris | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Dominic Ballard | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 77 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Joshua Koroma | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Tyreeq Bakinson | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.6 |
Recent Form
BlackpoolWWLWW
- W18 Apr 26AWycombe1-0
- W11 Apr 26HPeterborough3-1
- L06 Apr 26AStevenage0-1
- W03 Apr 26HExeter City1-0
- W28 Mar 26HBurton Albion1-0
Leyton OrientLDLLD
- L18 Apr 26HRotherham0-2
- D14 Apr 26HMansfield Town0-0
- L11 Apr 26ALincoln1-2
- L06 Apr 26HHuddersfield1-2
- D02 Apr 26AWigan0-0
Head-to-head
- 22 Nov 25Leyton Orient1-1Blackpool
- 15 Mar 25Blackpool1-2Leyton Orient
- 09 Nov 24Leyton Orient3-0Blackpool
- 27 Feb 24Leyton Orient1-0Blackpool
- 19 Aug 23Blackpool0-0Leyton Orient
- 06 May 17Blackpool3-1Leyton Orient
Most recent meetings
Final table, League One 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Wycombe | 46 | +11 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 46 | -11 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster | 46 | -19 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 46 | -5 | 59 |
| 18 | Peterborough | 46 | -4 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | -21 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 46 | -12 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 46 | -9 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 46 | -25 | 42 |
Before and after
Blackpool
- Previous: Wycombe 0-1 Blackpool, 18 Apr 2026 · League One
- Next: Reading 0-1 Blackpool, 2 May 2026 · League One
Leyton Orient
- Previous: Leyton Orient 0-2 Rotherham, 18 Apr 2026 · League One
- Next: Leyton Orient 2-2 Burton Albion, 2 May 2026 · League One
Data updated