Blackpool 3-0 Middlesbrough
League Cup · · 1st Round
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Blackpool 3-0 Middlesbrough.
Blackpool 3-0 Middlesbrough at Bloomfield Road
Managers: N. Critchley (Blackpool) · N. Warnock (Middlesbrough)
Match facts
- Venue: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
- Referee: R. Madley
- Round: 1st Round
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 31' C. Connolly for Blackpool
- 76' S. Lavery for Blackpool
- 78' K. Anderson for Blackpool (assist S. Lavery)
Bookings
- 19' M. Ekpiteta — Yellow Card
- 30' Sam Morsy — Yellow Card
- 33' O. Casey — Yellow Card
- 36' M. Payero — 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 · R. James (M)
- 11 · J. Bowler (M)
- 12 · Kenneth Dougall (M)
- 16 · S. Carey (F)
- 19 · S. Lavery (F)
- 20 · O. Casey (D)
- 21 · M. Ekpiteta (D)
- 22 · CJ Hamilton (M)
- 32 · D. Grimshaw (G)
Substitutes
- 9 · J. Yates (F)
- 10 · K. Anderson (F)
- 13 · S. Moore (G)
- 18 · G. Ward (M)
- 26 · R. Keogh (D)
- 28 · T. John-Jules (F)
- 29 · L. Garbutt (D)
Middlesbrough — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 · J. Lumley (G)
- 5 · Sam Morsy (M)
- 10 · M. Payero (F)
- 14 · Lee Peltier (D)
- 15 · N. Wood-Gordon (D)
- 22 · S. Bamba (D)
- 24 · Connor Malley (M)
- 29 · D. Spence (F)
- 33 · J. Robinson (D)
- 35 · I. Jones (M)
- 37 · J. Coburn (F)
Substitutes
- 2 · Anfernee Dijksteel (D)
- 9 · U. Ikpeazu (F)
- 32 · D. Stojanovic (G)
- 34 · J. Sivi (M)
- 38 · H. Hackney (M)
- 39 · M. Dijksteel (M)
- 44 · Cain Sykes (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Blackpool: DLWWW · 10 pts from 5 · 5-3
- Middlesbrough: DWWLD · 8 pts from 5 · 5-6
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Blackpool and Middlesbrough.
Other matches in 1st Round
League Cup, 1st Round.
- Hull City 1-1 Wigan — 10 Aug 2021