Blackpool vs Barnsley

EFL Trophy - 2nd Round 5 Dec 2023, 19:00
Blackpool
Blackpool
2–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Barnsley
Barnsley
🏟 Bloomfield Road (Blackpool, Lancashire) 👤 D. Middleton

Match report

Blackpool edged past Barnsley 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - 2nd Round on 5 December 2023.

Blackpool had 12 shots to Barnsley's 10.

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

Half-time 0-1 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 12 - 10 On target 7 - 5 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 10 - 11 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Owen Dale
Blackpool · 1 goal
8 Jake Beesley 1 goal
8 Albie Morgan 1 assist
7 John McAtee 1 goal
7 Richard O'Donnell 5 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–5 7–5
Shots On Goal 2–3 5–2
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 0–4 5–3
Attacks 54–57 52–65
Match statistics
3 Substitution 5
106 Attacks 122
32 Dangerous Attacks 57
7 On Target 5
4 Off Target 6
12 Shots Total 10
7 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 1
6 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 6
10 Fouls 11
5 Corners 7
2 Offsides 4
49% Ball Possession 51%
0 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 5
418 Passes Total 430
306 Passes Accurate 302
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-1-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackpool · 3-4-2-1
1 R. O'Donnell
20 O. Casey 21 M. Ekpiteta 2 C. Connolly
4 J. Lawrence-Gabriel 8 A. Morgan 30 T. Oakley-Boothe 23 D. Thompson
15 J. Weir 7 O. Dale
18 J. Beesley
Barnsley · 3-1-4-2
23 B. Killip
4 K. Lopata 6 M. Gevigney 26 J. McCart
30 A. Phillips
17 B. Cotter 8 H. Kane 20 C. Styles 7 N. Cadden
9 S. Cosgrove 45 J. McAtee
Blackpool
Coach
N. Critchley
Substitutes
  • 9 Kyle Joseph
  • 24 Andy Lyons
  • 17 Matthew Virtue-Thick
  • 13 Mackenzie Chapman
  • 47 Josh Nyame
  • 33 Douglas Tharme
  • 10 Sonny Carey
Barnsley
Coach
N. Collins
Substitutes
  • 36 Max Watters
  • 2 Jordan Williams
  • 29 Owen Dodgson
  • 12 Fabio Jaló
  • 13 Paul Cooper
  • 22 Corey O'Keeffe
  • 3 Jon Russell
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Watters ↓ J. McAtee Barnsley
  • 57' ↑ J. Williams ↓ K. Łopata Barnsley
  • 61' ↑ K. Joseph ↓ T. Oakley-Boothe Blackpool
  • 72' ↑ M. Virtue-Thick ↓ J. Weir Blackpool
  • 72' ↑ A. Lyons ↓ J. Lawrence-Gabriel Blackpool
  • 74' ↑ Fábio Jaló ↓ S. Cosgrove Barnsley
  • 74' ↑ O. Dodgson ↓ N. Cadden Barnsley
  • 90' ↑ C. O'Keeffe ↓ C. Styles Barnsley
Cards
  • 90+5' M. Watters Barnsley
Head-to-head
Blackpool 7 0 draws 2 Barnsley
2026-01-17 Barnsley vs Blackpool 2 - 1
2025-09-20 Blackpool vs Barnsley 1 - 0
2025-03-08 Barnsley vs Blackpool 0 - 3
2024-10-19 Blackpool vs Barnsley 1 - 2
2024-04-20 Blackpool vs Barnsley 3 - 2
2023-12-05 Blackpool vs Barnsley 2 - 1
Recent form
Blackpool D D W W W
Barnsley D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackpool vs Barnsley?
Blackpool won 2-1 against Barnsley on 5 December 2023.
Who won Blackpool vs Barnsley?
Blackpool won the match 2-1.
Where was Blackpool vs Barnsley played?
The match was played at Bloomfield Road (Blackpool, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Blackpool vs Barnsley?
Barnsley had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.