Comeback Win
Plymouth
Plymouth went behind and turned the match around.
- Final score
- 2–4
League One · Matchday 7
Blackpool
J. Brown 30'
J. Yates 70'
2 – 4
FT
HT 1–1
Plymouth
O. Irow 36', 52'
H. White 57'
A. Pepple 89'
League One
Matchday 7Blackpool2–4Plymouth
0.67
Expected goals
2.44
30′36′52′57′70′89′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: BLA 0.67, PLY 2.44.
Match report
Blackpool 2-4 Plymouth
Plymouth saw off Blackpool 4-2 at Bloomfield Road in League One. Brown opened the scoring for Blackpool on 30', Irow levelled for Plymouth on 36', Irow added his second on 52', White made it 3-1 to Plymouth on 57', Yates pulled one back for Blackpool on 70' and Pepple made it 4-2 to Plymouth on 89'.
Expected goals finished Blackpool 0.67, Plymouth 2.44. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more.
Plymouth had to come from behind to get there, which is the detail the scoreline hides.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Plymouth graded out for clinical edge — 4 goals and 2.44 expected goals. Blackpool graded out for clinical edge — 2 goals and 0.67 expected goals.
Oliver Irow came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.2 for Plymouth from 2 goals, 3 shots and 1 tackle.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
52%Possession48%
10Shots24
0.67xG2.44
What the numbers say
5 readsClinical Edge
Plymouth
Plymouth finished well above what their chances were worth — 4 goals from 2.44 xG.
- Goals
- 4
- Expected goals
- 2.44
- Overperformance
- +1.56
Clinical Edge
Blackpool
Blackpool finished well above what their chances were worth — 2 goals from 0.67 xG.
- Goals
- 2
- Expected goals
- 0.67
- Overperformance
- +1.33
Late Drama
Both teams
The game was still moving in the closing minutes — Plymouth scored on 89′.
- Goals after 80′
- 1
- Last goal
- 89′
Timeline
J. Brown — assist: Z. Ashworth
⚽30'
⚽36'
O. Irow
Jerry Yates
Foul
🟨38'
Half-time
Jordan Lee Williams
Foul
🟨47'
⚽52'
O. Irow
⚽57'
H. White
F. Munroe ↑ J. Earl ↓
🔄59'
🔄66'
J. Edwards ↑ M. Sorinola ↓
🔄66'
M. Ross ↑ J. Pleguezuelo ↓
J. Yates — assist: J. Bowler
⚽70'
Karoy Anderson
Foul
🟨71'
D. Charles ↑ A. Morgan ↓
🔄74'
🔄77'
C. Watts ↑ O. Irow ↓
L. Clarkson ↑ J. Brown ↓
🔄79'
🔄86'
B. Ibrahim ↑ W. Evans ↓
⚽89'
A. Pepple — assist: R. Curtis
Match info
Kickoff
VenueBloomfield Road, Blackpool
RefereeD. Drysdale
CompetitionLeague One
Season2026
RoundMatchday 7
StatusMatch Finished