Blackpool vs Peterborough United

11 April 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Charles Breakspear

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Dale Taylor 3’, 58’
  • Tom Bloxham 49’
  • Brandon Khela 24’

Match summary

Blackpool saw off Peterborough United 3-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Dale Taylor put Blackpool ahead from a corner in the 3rd minute and Brandon Khela equalised in the 24th minute. In the second half, Tom Bloxham put Blackpool back in front in the 49th minute and Taylor made it 3-1 in the 58th minute.

The chances backed that up: Blackpool created 2.14 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Peterborough United's 1.03 from 11. Blackpool had a player sent off.

Match stats

34% Possession 66%
15 Shots 11
8 Shots on target 4
11 Corners 3
252 Passes 519
67.9% Pass accuracy 81.9%
17 Tackles 18
13 Fouls 8
1 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Blackpool Peterborough United
Kick-off
Dale TaylorRight foot shot1-0 (Blackpool)
3’
8’
Harry LeonardShot on target
24’
Brandon KhelaRight foot shot1-1 (Peterborough United)
James HusbandShot on target
34’
Leighton ClarksonGeorge Honeyman
38’
Tom BloxhamShot on target
44’
Half-time1-1
Karoy AndersonShot on target
47’
Leighton ClarksonShot on target
48’
Second half underway
Tom BloxhamRight foot shot2-1 (Blackpool)
49’
Leighton ClarksonShot on target
50’
52’
Peter KiosoTom Lees
52’
Matthew GarbettBrandon Khela
Dale TaylorLeft foot shot3-1 (Blackpool)
58’
Fraser HorsfallProfessional foul last man
59’
Hayden CoulsonDale Taylor
61’
62’
Archie CollinsFoul
72’
Cian HayesHarley Mills
83’
Pemi AderojuHarry Leonard
83’
Declan FrithBolu Shofowoke
Reuell Walters
86’
87’
Cian HayesFoul
87’
Archie CollinsShot on target
Zachary AshworthTom Bloxham
89’
90+1’
Jimmy-Jay MorganShot on target
Full-time3-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.14 1.03 3’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), 1-0 3’ 24’ Brandon Khela (Peterborough United), 1-1 24’ 49’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), 2-1 49’ 58’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), 3-1 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.14 1.03 3’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), 1-0 Taylor 3’ 24’ Brandon Khela (Peterborough United), 1-1 Khela 24’ 49’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), 2-1 Bloxham 49’ 58’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), 3-1 Taylor 58’
Blackpool 2.14 xGPeterborough United 1.03 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Peterborough United attacking Blackpool attacking 
58’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 49’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 50’ Leighton Clarkson (Blackpool), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 44’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 31’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 48’ Leighton Clarkson (Blackpool), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 62’ Harley Mills (Peterborough United), direct free kick, 0.16 xG, blocked 68’ Harley Mills (Peterborough United), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90+6’ Kyrell Lisbie (Peterborough United), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 3’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.10 xG, goal 56’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 87’ Archie Collins (Peterborough United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 82’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Brandon Khela (Peterborough United), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 68’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 75’ Bolu Shofowoke (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Karoy Anderson (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 72’ Matthew Garbett (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ George Honeyman (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Jimmy-Jay Morgan (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ James Husband (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 50’ CJ Hamilton (Blackpool), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 49’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 50’ Leighton Clarkson (Blackpool), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 44’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 31’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 48’ Leighton Clarkson (Blackpool), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 62’ Harley Mills (Peterborough United), direct free kick, 0.16 xG, blocked 68’ Harley Mills (Peterborough United), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90+6’ Kyrell Lisbie (Peterborough United), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 3’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.10 xG, goal 56’ Dale Taylor (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 87’ Archie Collins (Peterborough United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 82’ Harry Leonard (Peterborough United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Brandon Khela (Peterborough United), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 68’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 75’ Bolu Shofowoke (Peterborough United), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Karoy Anderson (Blackpool), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ Tom Bloxham (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 72’ Matthew Garbett (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ George Honeyman (Blackpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Jimmy-Jay Morgan (Peterborough United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ James Husband (Blackpool), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 50’ CJ Hamilton (Blackpool), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Blackpool 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Peacock-Farrell
Husband
Casey
Horsfall
Walters
Brown
Anderson
Honeyman 38’
Hamilton
Bloxham 89’
Taylor 2 61’
Peterborough United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bass
Dornelly
Lees 52’
Okagbue
Mills 72’
Collins
Khela 52’
Lisbie
Shofowoke 83’
Morgan
Leonard 83’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
90′ 3 1 28 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Oliver Casey
90′ 2 3 1 5 3 21 1 – – –
Fraser Horsfall Sent off
59′ – 1 – 4 4 15 2 – –
James Husband
90′ 1 3 2 2 – 34 1 – 1 –
Reuell Walters
90′ 2 2 1 5 1 26 2 – –
Hayden Coulson Came on as a substitute
29′ 2 – – 2 – 2 – – – –
Zachary Ashworth Came on as a substitute
1′ 1 – – 2 – 2 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Jordan Brown
90′ – 1 24 2 0.31 – 3 2 2 – –
Karoy Anderson
90′ – – 36 – 0.10 1 1 7 4 2 –
George Honeyman Taken off
38′ – – 11 1 0.02 2 – 2 – – –
CJ Hamilton
90′ – 1 24 3 0.12 5 3 7 – 1 –
Leighton Clarkson Came on as a substitute
52′ – – 11 2 0.10 – – 2 – – –
Forwards2 players
Tom Bloxham Taken off
89′ 1 – 4 2 0.73 0.02 – 3 1 10 –
Dale Taylor Taken off
61′ 2 – 3 2 0.69 0.13 1 3 – 8 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Blackpool win 50% Avg odds 1.85
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.83
Peterborough United win 26% Avg odds 3.65

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Blackpool WDWWL
Peterborough United LWDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Peterborough United 1-2 Blackpool, 25 Oct 25 Next meeting: Blackpool 4-0 Peterborough United, 29 Aug 26  All Blackpool vs Peterborough United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.