Blackpool 0-1 Stoke City

Championship · Nov 3, 2021 · Regular Season - 16

This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Blackpool 0-1 Stoke City.

Blackpool 0-1 Stoke City at Bloomfield Road

Managers: N. Critchley (Blackpool) · M. O'Neill (Stoke City)

Match facts

Venue: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
Referee: J. Busby
Round: Regular Season - 16

Record last updated 6 Oct 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

79' S. Fletcher for Stoke City

Bookings

27' R. Sawyers — Yellow Card
29' Jordan Thompson — Yellow Card
37' B. Wilmot — Yellow Card
44' J. Tymon — Yellow Card
45+2' S. Fletcher — Yellow Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Blackpool — 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3 · J. Husband (D)
4 · J. Lawrence-Gabriel (D)
8 · R. Wintle (M)
9 · J. Yates (F)
10 · K. Anderson (M)
12 · Kenneth Dougall (M)
15 · D. Mitchell (M)
16 · S. Carey (M)
21 · M. Ekpiteta (D)
26 · R. Keogh (D)
32 · D. Grimshaw (G)

Substitutes

2 · C. Connolly (D)
5 · R. James (D)
7 · O. Dale (F)
11 · J. Bowler (M)
13 · S. Moore (G)
14 · G. Madine (F)
29 · L. Garbutt (D)

Stoke City — 3-5-2

Starting XI

2 · Tommy Smith (M)
4 · Joe Allen (M)
6 · D. Batth (D)
9 · S. Fletcher (F)
12 · J. Bursik (G)
14 · J. Tymon (M)
15 · Jordan Thompson (M)
16 · B. Wilmot (D)
18 · J. Brown (F)
28 · R. Sawyers (M)
36 · H. Souttar (D)

Substitutes

1 · A. Davies (G)
8 · M. Vrančić (M)
10 · T. Campbell (F)
19 · L. Østigård (D)
21 · Demeaco Duhaney (D)
22 · S. Surridge (F)
23 · T. Ince (M)

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

Blackpool: WWWLW · 12 pts from 5 · 9-5
Stoke City: DLLLW · 4 pts from 5 · 6-8

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Blackpool and Stoke City.

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