Exeter City vs Blackpool match stats & report
4–1 Full time
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Exeter City beat Blackpool 4–1 in League One on 9 August 2025. Expected goals finished 2.33–0.96. Blackpool had 56% of the ball.
Exeter City vs Blackpool match statistics
- 44% Ball possession 56%
- 2.33 Expected goals (xG) 0.96
- 18 Total shots 10
- 7 Shots on target 3
- 10 Shots off target 3
- 1 Blocked shots 4
- 15 Shots inside the box 8
- 6 Corners 5
- 16 Fouls 8
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 411 Passes 526
- 74% Pass accuracy 79%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 4' Goal R. Cole (assist J. Wareham) Exeter City
- 15' Goal J. Fitzwater (assist R. Cole) Exeter City
- 22' Goal A. Fletcher (assist L. Evans) Blackpool
- 60' Yellow card Michael Ihiekwe Blackpool
- 60' Goal J. Wareham (assist J. Fitzwater) Exeter City
- 83' Yellow card J. McMillan Exeter City
- 90' Goal S. Cox (assist I. Niskanen) Exeter City
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Exeter City
Bench J. Bycroft , T. Dean , C. Cummins , George Birch , K. McDonald , J. Magennis , S. Cox
Blackpool
Bench F. Ravizzoli , T. Bloxham , Malcolm Ebiowei , C. Hamilton , Z. Ashworth , R. Finnigan
Form guide
Exeter City at home
3–6–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 10
- Corners
- 5.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
27% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Blackpool away
3–0–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.1 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Exeter City vs Blackpool head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter City v Blackpool | 1–3 | |
| Blackpool v Exeter City | 2–1 | |
| Blackpool v Exeter City | 2–0 | |
| Exeter City v Blackpool | 0–0 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.