Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackpool

League Cup - 2nd Round 29 Aug 2023, 18:45
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
5–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Blackpool
Blackpool
🏟 Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands) 👤 J. Gillett

Match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers thrashed Blackpool 5-0 in the League Cup - 2nd Round on 29 August 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Blackpool failed to register a single shot on target, while Wolverhampton Wanderers dominated possession with 72% of the ball.

Wolverhampton Wanderers had 13 shots to Blackpool's 12.

The match was played at Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands), with J. Gillett in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 72% - 28% Shots 13 - 12 On target 9 - 0 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 7 - 10 Yellow cards 2
10
Player of the match
Matt Doherty
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 2 goals
8 Nathan Fraser 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Jonny Otto 66 passes (88% accurate)
8 Pablo Sarabia 3 assists
7 Sasa Kalajdzic 1 goal
First half vs second half
Wolverhampton Wanderers stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–6 8–6
Shots On Goal 5–0 4–0
Ball Possession 75–25 —
Corners 2–2 1–2
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 12
9 Shots On Goal 0
3 Shots Off Goal 7
1 Shots Blocked 5
10 Shots Inside Box 6
3 Shots Outside Box 6
7 Fouls 10
3 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
72% Ball Possession 28%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 4
851 Passes Total 319
754 Passes Accurate 228
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wolverhampton Wanderers · 3-5-2
25 D. Bentley
2 M. Doherty 23 M. Kilman 24 T. Gomes
19 J. Otto 21 P. Sarabia 6 B. Traoré 32 J. Hodge 3 R. Nouri
18 S. Kalajdzic 29 F. Silva
Blackpool · 3-5-2
1 R. O'Donnell
5 M. Pennington 21 M. Ekpiteta 2 C. Connolly
24 A. Lyons 17 M. Virtue-Thick 12 K. Dougall 15 J. Weir 23 D. Thompson
18 J. Beesley 10 S. Carey
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Coach
G. O'Neil
Substitutes
  • 42 Harvey Griffiths
  • 63 Nathan Fraser
  • 17 Hugo Bueno
  • 46 Alfie Pond
  • 40 Tom King
  • 15 Craig Dawson
  • 8 João Gomes
  • 78 Emilio Ballard-Matthews
  • 12 Matheus Cunha
Blackpool
Coach
N. Critchley
Substitutes
  • 30 Tashan Oakley-Boothe
  • 25 Robert Apter
  • 22 CJ Hamilton
  • 8 Albie Morgan
  • 32 Daniel Grimshaw
  • 3 James Husband
  • 20 Oliver Casey
  • 33 Douglas Tharme
  • 7 Owen Dale
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ H. Griffiths ↓ J. Hodge Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 61' ↑ T. Oakley-Boothe ↓ J. Weir Blackpool
  • 62' ↑ N. Fraser ↓ S. Kalajdzic Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 67' ↑ R. Apter ↓ S. Carey Blackpool
  • 67' ↑ C. Hamilton ↓ J. Beesley Blackpool
  • 81' ↑ A. Pond ↓ M. Kilman Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 81' ↑ Hugo Bueno ↓ R. Aït-Nouri Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 84' ↑ A. Morgan ↓ D. Thompson Blackpool
Cards
  • 40' S. Kalajdzic Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 57' J. Weir Blackpool
Head-to-head
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 draws 0 Blackpool
2023-08-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackpool 5 - 0
Recent form
Wolverhampton Wanderers D D D L W
Blackpool D D L D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackpool?
Wolverhampton Wanderers won 5-0 against Blackpool on 29 August 2023.
Who won Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackpool?
Wolverhampton Wanderers won the match 5-0.
Where was Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackpool played?
The match was played at Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackpool?
Wolverhampton Wanderers had 72% of possession, compared to 28% for the other side.