Blackpool vs Cardiff

League One 8 Nov 2025, 15:00
Blackpool
Blackpool
3–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cardiff
Cardiff
🏟 Bloomfield Road Round 15

Match report

Blackpool beat Cardiff 3-1 in the League One on 8 November 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 4 goals arrived after half-time.

Cardiff had 28 shots to Blackpool's 19.

The match was played at Bloomfield Road.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 19 - 28 On target 8 - 11 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 10 - 11 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Ashley Fletcher
Blackpool · 2 goals, 1 assist
8 Tom Bloxham 1 goal
8 Nathan Trott 5 saves
7 Yousef Salech 1 goal
7 Bailey Peacock-Farrell 10 saves
First half vs second half
Blackpool stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–13 12–15
Shots On Goal 1–6 7–5
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 1–2 4–5
Attacks 37–52 26–58
Match statistics
5 Corners 7
5 Substitution 3
63 Attacks 110
31 Dangerous Attacks 76
8 On Target 9
11 Off Target 16
48% Ball Possession 52%
19 Shots Total 28
8 Shots On Goal 11
5 Shots Off Goal 8
6 Shots Blocked 9
12 Shots Inside Box 19
7 Shots Outside Box 9
10 Fouls 11
5 Corners 7
2 Offsides 2
34% Ball Possession 66%
2 Yellow Cards 2
10 Saves 5
235 Passes Total 461
172 Passes Accurate 381
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackpool · 3-5-2
1 B. Peacock-Farrell
20 M. Ihiekwe 5 F. Horsfall 4 O. Casey
22 CJ Hamilton 19 J. Bowler 6 J. Brown 10 G. Honeyman 15 H. Coulson
14 T. Bloxham 11 A. Fletcher
Cardiff · 4-2-3-1
13 N. Trott
44 R. Kpakio 48 D. Lawlor 12 C. Chambers 3 J. Bagan
27 J. Colwill 18 A. Robertson
8 O. Kellyman 10 R. Colwill 45 C. Ashford
22 Y. Salech
Blackpool
Coach
Steve Bruce
Substitutes
  • 26 Zachary Ashworth
  • 29 Emil Hansson
  • 2 Andy Lyons
  • 23 Scott Banks
  • 41 Terry Bondo
  • 25 Franco Ravizzoli
  • 40 Theo Upton
Cardiff
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Substitutes
  • 47 Callum Robinson
  • 14 David Turnbull
  • 39 Isaak Davies
  • 41 Matthew Turner
  • 2 William Fish
  • 4 Gabriel Osho
  • 6 Ryan Wintle
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Z. Ashworth ↓ H. Coulson Blackpool
  • 65' ↑ E. Hansson ↓ J. Bowler Blackpool
  • 67' ↑ C. Robinson ↓ A. Robertson Cardiff
  • 75' ↑ A. Lyons ↓ C. Hamilton Blackpool
  • 76' ↑ D. Turnbull ↓ O. Kellyman Cardiff
  • 76' ↑ I. Davies ↓ J. Colwill Cardiff
  • 88' ↑ S. Banks ↓ A. Fletcher Blackpool
  • 89' ↑ T. Bondo ↓ T. Bloxham Blackpool
Cards
  • 45+1' R. Colwill Cardiff
  • 45+1' M. Ihiekwe Blackpool
  • 79' C. Chambers Cardiff
  • 85' Z. Ashworth Blackpool
Head-to-head
Blackpool 1 3 draws 1 Cardiff
2026-03-21 Cardiff vs Blackpool 0 - 0
2025-11-08 Blackpool vs Cardiff 3 - 1
2022-12-17 Cardiff City vs Blackpool 1 - 1
2022-02-19 Cardiff City vs Blackpool 1 - 1
2021-08-14 Blackpool vs Cardiff City 0 - 2
Recent form
Blackpool D D W W W
Cardiff D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackpool vs Cardiff?
Blackpool won 3-1 against Cardiff on 8 November 2025.
Who won Blackpool vs Cardiff?
Blackpool won the match 3-1.
Where was Blackpool vs Cardiff played?
The match was played at Bloomfield Road.
Who had more possession in Blackpool vs Cardiff?
Cardiff had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.