BURNLEY. Burnley and Blackpool played an incredible match before drawing 3-3. Burnley was decisively better in terms of ball possession (71%)
The match was played at the Turf Moor stadium in Burnley on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Keith Stroud who was helped by Philip Dermott and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was Seb Stockbridge. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Burnley had a strong ball possession 71% while Blackpool was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Burnley was putting more pressure with 49 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Burnley to win the match.
Burnley shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Blackpool shot 12 times, 8 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Burnley received 1 yellow card (J. Cullen). On the other side, Blackpool received 3 yellow cards (D. Thompson, C. Connolly and K. Dougall).
(Burnley) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (85′).
Also, Blackpool didn’t finish the match with 11 players after S. Carey (Blackpool) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (84′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Burnley will have 4 points like Sunderland, Birmingham City and Hull City to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Blackpool will have 3 points like Sheffield United, Watford, Queens Park Rangers, Cardiff City, Millwall, Reading and Stoke City to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Burnley will play away with Sheffield United on the 5th of November with a 5-5 head to head record.
Blackpool will host Luton Town on the 5th of November with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Luton Town (4 draws).
Burnley – Formation
Burnley
85'
3'
90'
47'
Burnley started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Michael David Jackson decided to play with the following team: Arijanet Murić , Connor Roberts , Taylor Harwood-Bellis , Charlie Taylor , Ian Maatsen , Josh Brownhill , Jack Cork , Josh Cullen , Vitinho , Jay Rodriguez and Nathan Tella .
The home team had on the bench: CJ Egan-Riley, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Ashley Barnes , Darko Churlinov , Samuel Bastien , Manuel Benson and Jóhann Guðmundsson.
Substitutions
Burnley made 4 changes: J. Rodriguez for A. Barnes (62′), Vitinho for D. Churlinov (72′), N. Tella for S. Bastien (72′) and J. Cullen for M. Benson (90′).
Best player: Nathan Tella
The player that probably impressed the most for Burnley was Nathan Tella.
His rating is with 2 goals, 11 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 13.
Blackpool – Formation
Blackpool
Blackpool started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Michael Appleton played with: Daniel Grimshaw , Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel , Marvin Ekpiteta , Rhys Williams , Dominic Thompson , Callum Connolly , Kenneth Dougall , Shayne Lavery , Josh Bowler , Theo Corbeanu and Jerry Yates .
They had on the bench: Matthew Virtue-Thick , CJ Hamilton , Jordan Thorniley, Gary Madine , Sonny Carey , James Husband and Chris Maxwell.
Substitutions
Blackpool made 5 changes: T. Corbeanu for G. Madine (64′), D. Thompson for J. Husband (75′), S. Lavery for C. Hamilton (75′), J. Gabriel for S. Carey (75′) and J. Yates for M. Virtue-Thick (90′).
Best player: Jerry Yates
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Blackpool was Jerry Yates.
His rating is with 1 goal, 9 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- West Bromwich Albion – Hull City – 5-2
- Swansea City – Luton Town – 0-2
- Stoke City – Sunderland – 0-1
- Sheffield United – Blackburn Rovers – 3-0
- Reading – Middlesbrough – 1-0
- Queens Park Rangers – Rotherham United – 1-1
- Preston North End – Watford – 0-0
- Burnley – Blackpool – 3-3
- Birmingham City – Wigan Athletic – 0-1
