Blackpool 2-1 Wigan
League One · · Regular Season - 6
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Blackpool 2-1 Wigan.
Blackpool 2-1 Wigan at Bloomfield Road
Managers: N. Critchley (Blackpool) · S. Maloney (Wigan)
Match facts
- Venue: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
- Referee: A. Backhouse
- Round: Regular Season - 6
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 4' J. Rhodes for Blackpool (assist C. Hamilton)
- 89' Josh Magennis for Wigan (assist S. Humphrys)
- 90+4' Kenneth Dougall for Blackpool (assist M. Virtue-Thick)
Bookings
- 31' M. Pennington — Yellow Card
- 37' J. Weir — Yellow Card
- 52' Callum Henry McManaman — Yellow Card
- 65' M. Virtue-Thick — Yellow Card
- 70' C. Lang — Yellow Card
- 90+9' S. Humphrys — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Blackpool — 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 2 · C. Connolly (D)
- 3 · J. Husband (D)
- 5 · M. Pennington (D)
- 6 · O. Norburn (M)
- 8 · A. Morgan (M)
- 15 · J. Weir (M)
- 16 · J. Rhodes (F)
- 18 · J. Beesley (F)
- 20 · O. Casey (D)
- 22 · CJ Hamilton (M)
- 32 · D. Grimshaw (G)
Substitutes
- 1 · R. O'Donnell (G)
- 7 · O. Dale (F)
- 10 · S. Carey (M)
- 11 · K. Dembele (F)
- 12 · Kenneth Dougall (M)
- 17 · M. Virtue-Thick (M)
- 21 · M. Ekpiteta (D)
Wigan — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 · S. Tickle (G)
- 2 · K. Watts (D)
- 3 · T. Pearce (D)
- 4 · L. Morrison (D)
- 7 · Sean Clare (D)
- 8 · M. Smith (M)
- 9 · C. Wyke (F)
- 11 · S. Humphrys (M)
- 19 · C. Lang (M)
- 20 · Callum Henry McManaman (M)
- 26 · B. Adeeko (M)
Substitutes
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Blackpool: LWLWL · 6 pts from 5 · 4-8
- Wigan: LDDWW · 8 pts from 5 · 4-4