Huddersfield vs Blackpool

7 February 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Ross Joyce

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

Marcus Harness 74’
Cameron Ashia 88’

Ashley Fletcher 22’
Karoy Anderson 31’

Match summary

Huddersfield and Blackpool drew 2-2. Blackpool led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Ashley Fletcher put Blackpool ahead from a corner in the 22nd minute and Karoy Anderson made it 0-2 with a header in the 31st minute. In the second half, Marcus Harness pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 74th minute and Cameron Ashia equalised with a header in the 88th minute.

Huddersfield had the better of the chances, with 1.44 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Blackpool's 0.92 from 8.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%

9 Shots 8

3 Shots on target 4

4 Corners 5

449 Passes 355

80.4% Pass accuracy 68.7%

10 Tackles 20

14 Fouls 15

2 Yellow cards 4

1 Offsides 1

Key events

Huddersfield Blackpool

0’

I. EvattManagerArgument

Kick-off

22’

Ashley FletcherLeft foot shot

0-1

31’

Karoy AndersonHeader

0-2

Ryan LedsonFoul

33’

Half-time0-2

Second half underway

52’

Michael IhiekweShot on target

54’

Ashley FletcherShot on target

David KasumuCameron Humphreys

56’

Reuell WaltersFoul

Bobby WalesDion Charles

57’

Lasse SørensenLynden Gooch

64’

Mickel MillerJosh Feeney

64’

69’

Bailey Peacock-FarrellTime wasting

72’

Tom BloxhamMichael Obafemi

73’

Oliver CaseyTime wasting

Marcus HarnessHeader

1-2

74’

80’

Ryan FinniganLeighton Clarkson

80’

Niall EnnisAshley Fletcher

Lasse SørensenShot on target

83’

Cameron AshiaMarcus McGuane

85’

Bobby WalesFoul

86’

Cameron AshiaHeader

2-2

88’

90’

Zachary AshworthCJ Hamilton

90+4’

Ryan FinniganFoul

Full-time2-2

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.

Huddersfield 1.44 xGBlackpool 0.92 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Blackpool attacking Huddersfield attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Huddersfield 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Blackpool 3-1-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Lee Nicholls	90′	2	2	22	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Radinio Balker	90′	2	3	–	5	2	62	–	–	–	–
Josh Feeney Taken off	64′	1	1	1	4	2	36	–	–	–	–
Murray Wallace	90′	1	1	–	9	6	48	1	–	–	–
Lasse Sørensen Came on as a substitute	26′	–	1	–	2	2	25	–	–	1	–

Midfielders6 players


Lynden Gooch Taken off	64′	–	–	19	1	0.17	–	–	1	1	–	–
Ryan Ledson	90′	–	–	51	–	0.05	–	–	7	2	1
Marcus McGuane Taken off	85′	–	–	36	1	0.02	1	–	3	3	2	–
Bali Mumba	90′	–	1	54	1	0.46	–	1	3	–	1	–
David Kasumu Came on as a substitute	34′	–	–	15	–	0.01	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cameron Ashia Came on as a substitute	12′	1	–	3	–	0.00	–	–	1	1	–	–

Forwards5 players


Cameron Humphreys Taken off	56′	–	–	–	–	–	0.03	–	–	–	21	–
Marcus Harness	90′	1	–	1	1	0.13	0.05	–	11	4	32	–
Dion Charles Taken off	57′	–	–	1	–	0.02	0.42	1	2	1	4	–
Bobby Wales Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	–	–	–	0.04	1	3	1	7
Mickel Miller Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	1	–	0.02	0.01	–	1	1	14	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Bailey Peacock-Farrell	90′	1	2	48	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Oliver Casey	90′	5	–	–	7	2	41	3	–	–
Michael Ihiekwe	90′	2	–	–	7	3	50	1	–	–	–
James Husband	90′	1	2	–	7	5	53	1	–	–	–
Reuell Walters	90′	1	1	–	5	1	22	2	–	1

Midfielders5 players


Jordan Brown	90′	–	–	29	–	0.09	2	1	6	–	1	–
Karoy Anderson	90′	1	–	23	–	0.01	4	1	7	2	1	–
Leighton Clarkson Taken off	80′	–	1	26	3	0.64	1	–	2	1	1	–
CJ Hamilton Taken off	89′	–	–	21	1	0.03	1	1	3	–	2	–
Ryan Finnigan Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	5	–	0.00	1	–	3	1	1

Forwards4 players


Michael Obafemi Taken off	72′	–	–	1	–	0.06	0.01	–	–	–	7	–
Ashley Fletcher Taken off	80′	1	–	4	2	0.43	0.03	1	3	1	21	–
Tom Bloxham Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	3	–
Niall Ennis Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	1	2	–

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

Huddersfield win 56% Avg odds 1.67

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.72

Blackpool win 19% Avg odds 4.86

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

Form going into the game

Huddersfield L L W W W

Blackpool L L W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Blackpool 3-2 Huddersfield, 16 Aug 25 All Huddersfield vs Blackpool meetings, next on 26 Dec 26

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