Blackpool vs Burton Albion

League One 5 Aug 2023, 14:00
Blackpool
Blackpool
2–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Burton Albion
🏟 Bloomfield Road (Blackpool, Lancashire) 👤 S. Stockbridge Round 1

Match report

Blackpool beat Burton Albion 2-0 in the League One on 5 August 2023.

Blackpool had 15 shots to Burton Albion's 9.

The match was played at Bloomfield Road (Blackpool, Lancashire), with S. Stockbridge in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 15 - 9 On target 4 - 3 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Shayne Lavery
Blackpool · 2 goals
8 James Husband 76 passes (86% accurate)
8 Albie Morgan 1 assist
8 Oliver Norburn captained the side
7 Daniel Grimshaw 3 saves
First half vs second half
Burton Albion came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–3 7–6
Shots On Goal 4–2 0–1
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 3–1 4–3
Match statistics
15 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 3
11 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 4
10 Fouls 12
7 Corners 4
2 Offsides 2
59% Ball Possession 41%
4 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 2
531 Passes Total 379
423 Passes Accurate 265
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackpool · 3-5-2
32 D. Grimshaw
5 M. Pennington 21 M. Ekpiteta 3 J. Husband
22 CJ Hamilton 8 A. Morgan 6 O. Norburn 10 S. Carey 2 C. Connolly
19 S. Lavery 18 J. Beesley
Burton Albion · 3-4-2-1
30 J. Blackman
2 J. Brayford 5 S. Hughes 12 J. Moon
37 T. Hamer 7 J. Powell 8 R. Harper 3 S. Seddon
17 M. Helm 10 J. Gordon
9 C. Stockton
Blackpool
Coach
M. Appleton
Substitutes
  • 20 Oliver Casey
  • 7 Owen Dale
  • 12 Kenny Dougall
  • 1 Richard O'Donnell
  • 24 Andy Lyons
  • 23 Dominic Thompson
  • 17 Matthew Virtue-Thick
Burton Albion
Coach
J. Hasselbaink
Substitutes
  • 4 Adedeji Oshilaja
  • 18 Bobby Kamwa
  • 22 Jake Caprice
  • 1 Max Crocombe
  • 6 Ryan Sweeney
  • 16 Kgagelo Chauke
  • 21 Mustapha Carayol
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ O. Casey ↓ M. Pennington Blackpool
  • 75' ↑ K. Dougall ↓ S. Carey Blackpool
  • 76' ↑ O. Dale ↓ J. Beesley Blackpool
  • 76' ↑ B. Kamwa ↓ J. Gordon Burton Albion
  • 76' ↑ A. Oshilaja ↓ R. Harper Burton Albion
  • 81' ↑ J. Caprice ↓ S. Seddon Burton Albion
  • 88' ↑ M. Virtue-Thick ↓ O. Norburn Blackpool
Cards
  • 6' J. Brayford Burton Albion
  • 14' J. Beesley Blackpool
  • 32' O. Norburn Blackpool
  • 67' C. Connolly Blackpool
  • 89' K. Dougall Blackpool
Head-to-head
Blackpool 5 3 draws 2 Burton Albion
2026-03-28 Blackpool vs Burton 1 - 0
2025-11-15 Burton vs Blackpool 1 - 0
2025-02-08 Burton Albion vs Blackpool 1 - 1
2024-09-28 Blackpool vs Burton Albion 3 - 0
2024-08-13 Burton Albion vs Blackpool 0 - 4
2023-12-26 Burton Albion vs Blackpool 1 - 0
Recent form
Blackpool D D W W W
Burton Albion D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackpool vs Burton Albion?
Blackpool won 2-0 against Burton Albion on 5 August 2023.
Who won Blackpool vs Burton Albion?
Blackpool won the match 2-0.
Where was Blackpool vs Burton Albion played?
The match was played at Bloomfield Road (Blackpool, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Blackpool vs Burton Albion?
Blackpool had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.