Lincoln City won 4-1 at Blackpool to progress in the EFL Cup. The visitors dominated, with 61% possession and nine shots on target to Blackpool's three, and they pulled clear with three second-half goals.
8.7Tom BaylissLincoln City · Midfielder1 goal · 1 shot · 2 key passesBlackpool 1:4 Lincoln City — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half1 - 1
- 31(Foul)
- 35(Foul)
- 36
- 45
Second half0 - 3
- 52(Foul)
- 57(Foul)
- 60(Foul)
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What was the final score of Blackpool vs Lincoln City?
Blackpool 1-4 Lincoln City (EFL Cup, Round 2).
Who scored?
Isaac Olaofe (36') for Lincoln City; Leighton Clarkson (45') for Blackpool; Tom Bayliss (53', assist Callum Elder) for Lincoln City; Robert Street (55', assist Tom Bayliss) for Lincoln City; Callum Elder (77', assist Joshua Honohan) for Lincoln City.
Was Lincoln City's win deserved?
Yes — Lincoln City were on top for most of the match.
Were there any red cards in Blackpool vs Lincoln City?
Yes — sent off: Zachary Ashworth (Blackpool, 52').
Head to Head meetings Blackpool - Lincoln City
- Matches7
- The biggest draw2-2
- The most effective match1-4
Blackpool
Lincoln City
- 2
Victories
- 2
Draws
- 3
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
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Victories |  2 | 3  |
Scored goals | 8 | 14 |
Average per game | 1.14 | 2 |
The biggest victory | 2-0 | 0-4 |
Blackpool
Lincoln City
Blackpool - Lincoln City Best statistical picks
X2 hasn't lost in 3 of the last matches
Corners over the last 10 matches favour Under 9.5
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Evenly matched
Lincoln City carry the edge into Bloomfield Road. They battered Blackpool 0-4 in February, arrive in better form and carry a hefty mental edge; Blackpool's home run reads poor. A close cup tie, but the Imps hold the stronger hand.
Over 2.51.75
No clear favorite
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
51.6
59.5
CheckSkill
55.2
55.7
CheckMental
58.4
75.4
CheckLive total54.6 vs 61+6.4
More match signals
Draw or Lincoln City54%1.40
Away win — Lincoln City50%2.40
Both teams to score — Yes50%1.62
Today's market odds.
All both teams to score predictions →Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Blackpool and Lincoln City?
Lincoln City look the likelier winner at Bloomfield Road. They beat Blackpool 0-4 in their last League One meeting and arrive in stronger form. Blackpool's poor home run weakens their case, but cup ties can turn quickly.
Are Lincoln City the stronger side in this cup tie?
Lincoln City are a narrow favourite on CheckLive's read, driven by superior recent form and the mental edge carried over from a 0-4 win at Blackpool in February. It is a lean, not a decisive call.
Will both teams score at Bloomfield Road?
Both teams scoring looks live: recent H2H draws finished 2-2 and 1-1 at Blackpool, and Lincoln's away games tend to swing both ways. Total goals average 2.9 in this fixture, so over 2.5 carries more weight than a clean-sheet call.
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- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match0
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Victories
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Draws
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Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
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