Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 March 2025

Result

Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool

League One · Saturday 8 March 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool: match report

Barnsley lost to Blackpool 0-3 in the League One on Saturday 8 March 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

Sonny Carey opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Barnsley did not score. Blackpool scored through Sonny Carey (56'), Ashley Fletcher (64') and Sonny Carey (73').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Barnsley were 10th on 52 points from 35 and Blackpool 13th on 45 points from 34. Barnsley went on to finish that season 12th with 61 points, and Blackpool 9th with 67.

Barnsley lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sonny Carey of Blackpool (8.9), ahead of Albie Morgan (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Barnsley wins, 2 draws and 5 for Blackpool.

Going into the match Barnsley's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Blackpool's D-L-W-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 56'Goal · Sonny CareyBlackpool · 0-1
  • 64'Goal · Ashley FletcherBlackpool · 0-2
  • 73'Goal · Sonny CareyBlackpool · 0-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Barnsley 3, draws 2, Blackpool 5.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Andy LyonsBlackpool · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
  • Josh EarlBarnsley · injury (Unknown Injury)

Barnsley line-up (3-4-2-1)

Jackson Smith, Connor Barratt, M. Roberts, Conor McCarthy, Corey O'Keeffe, Jon Russell, Luca Connell, Neil Farrugia, Davis Keillor-Dunn, Stephen Humphrys, Max Watters

Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)

Harry Tyrer, O. Offiah, Matthew Pennington, Oliver Casey, Hayden Coulson, Rob Apter, Lee Evans, Albie Morgan, Sonny Carey, Ashley Fletcher, Niall Ennis