Blackpool vs Scunthorpe United, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
Scunthorpe too strong for Blackpool
Scunthorpe too strong for Blackpool
Match Commentary
- 2': Goal! Blackpool 0, Scunthorpe United 1. Tom Hopper (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
- 8': Goal! Blackpool 0, Scunthorpe United 2. Duane Holmes (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakeeb Adelakun.
- 22': Jimmy Ryan (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Goal! Blackpool 1, Scunthorpe United 2. Danny Philliskirk (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Delfouneso.
- 26': Sessi D'Almeida (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 46': Goal! Blackpool 1, Scunthorpe United 3. Hakeeb Adelakun (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
- 46': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Funso Ojo replaces Levi Sutton.
- 56': Substitution, Blackpool. Jay Spearing replaces Jimmy Ryan.
- 56': Substitution, Blackpool. Scott Quigley replaces Nathan Delfouneso.
- 74': Duane Holmes (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Blackpool. Dolly Menga replaces Sessi D'Almeida.
- 81': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Lee Novak replaces Kevin van Veen.
- 88': Goal! Blackpool 2, Scunthorpe United 3. Sean Longstaff (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+4': Clark Robertson (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 3,446
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 3,446
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport County | 14 | +8 | 28 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 14 | +7 | 27 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 13 | +10 | 26 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 12 | +8 | 26 |
Line-Ups
Blackpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Williams (GK) |
| 5 | Clark Robertson  |
| 16 | Curtis Tilt |
| 23 | Colin Daniel |
| 2 | Kelvin Mellor |
| 14 | Jimmy Ryan |
| 15 | Sean Longstaff |
| 8 | Sessi D'Almeida |
| 30 | Nathan Delfouneso |
| 11 | Armand Gnanduillet |
| 18 | Danny Philliskirk |
Scunthorpe United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Gilks (GK) |
| 20 | Charlie Goode |
| 5 | Murray Wallace |
| 21 | Cameron Burgess |
| 3 | Conor Townsend |
| 19 | Duane Holmes |
| 22 | Levi Sutton |
| 16 | Hakeeb Adelakun |
| 11 | Josh Morris |
| 14 | Tom Hopper |
| 10 | Kevin Van Veen |
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