Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Blackpool FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4
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Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Blackpool FC — FA Cup at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Michael Oliver
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Jan Blackpool FC H 2–1 W 16 Jan Leeds United FC A 1–0 W 13 Jan Manchester City FC A 0–1 L 10 Jan Newport County AFC A 1–1 D 02 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 3–3 D 29 Dec Arsenal FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–2 L 16 Jan Hull City AFC A 1–1 D 09 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–2 D 02 Jan Bristol Rovers FC A 1–2 L 29 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L 19 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 0–0 D Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season33% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at The American Express Community Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luke Garbutt suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Maxwell, as he is very good at scoring at The American Express Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yves Bissouma on 27.
- 32' Blackpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' What an equalizer from Gary Madine!
- 47' GOAL! Gary Madine scores on 45.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Sarkic made 372 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 384 games and scored 466 goals.
- 58' What an equalizer from Steven Alzate!
- 61' The whistle greets Percy Tau as he departs to be replaced by Neal Maupay.
- 66' The whistle greets Jerry Yates as he departs to be replaced by Ellis Simms.
- 71' Jordan Gabriel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' Pascal Gross has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andi Zeqiri on 76 minute.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Sullay Kaikai. He replaces Jordan Thorniley on 77 minute.
- 82' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- With this win, Brighton & Hove Albion FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Starting XI- 4
- 5
- 24
- 8
- 31
- 33
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17
Steven Alzate ↓ Solomon March 61'
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- 10
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22
Percy Tau ↓ Neal Maupay 61'
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29
Andi Zeqiri ↓ Pascal Gross 76'
Bench-
20
Solomon March ↑ 61'
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13
Pascal Gross ↑ 76'
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9
Neal Maupay ↑ 61'
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11
Leandro Trossard ↑ 61'
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- 41
- 15
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Coach Graham PotterBlackpool FC
Starting XI- 21
- 6
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14
Gary Madine ↓ Oliver Sarkic 77'
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- 4
- 3
- 29
- 5
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9
Jerry Yates ↓ Ellis Simms 66'
- 17
- 2
Bench-
10
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 77'
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30
Beryly Lubala ↑ 77'
- 27
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7
Oliver Sarkic ↑ 77'
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19
Ellis Simms ↑ 66'
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- 36
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2021-01-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2021-01-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-01-13 Manchester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-01-10 Newport County AFC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-01-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2020-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Arsenal FC LBlackpool FC Form
2021-01-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2021-01-16 Hull City AFC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2021-01-09 Blackpool FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2021-01-02 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Blackpool FC L 2020-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Blackpool FC L 2020-12-19 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Blackpool FC D