Blackpool 6-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Monday 18 April 2022

Result

Blackpool 6-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Monday 18 April 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Blackpool 6-1 Birmingham City: match report

Blackpool won against Birmingham City 6-1 in the Championship on Monday 18 April 2022. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Jake Beesley opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Blackpool's goals came from Jake Beesley (3'), CJ Hamilton (14'), Kenny Dougall (40'), Jake Beesley (56'), Jerry Yates (85', penalty) and Callum Connolly (90+4'). Birmingham City scored through Ivan Sunjic (63').

Discipline: Blackpool received no yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackpool were 16th on 53 points from 41 and Birmingham City 22nd on 45 points from 42. Blackpool went on to finish that season 16th with 60 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 47.

Blackpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kenny Dougall of Blackpool (9.1), ahead of Jake Beesley (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackpool wins, 4 draws and 4 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Jake BeesleyBlackpool · 1-0
  • 14'Goal · CJ HamiltonBlackpool · 2-0
  • 40'Goal · Kenny DougallBlackpool · 3-0
  • 56'Goal · Jake BeesleyBlackpool · 4-0
  • 63'Goal · Ivan SunjicBirmingham City · 4-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Kristian PedersenBirmingham City
  • 85'Penalty goal · Jerry YatesBlackpool · 5-1
  • 90+4'Goal · Callum ConnollyBlackpool · 6-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackpool 2, draws 4, Birmingham City 4.

Team news

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Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)

Chris Maxwell, Callum Connolly, Marvin Ekpiteta, Richard Keogh, James Husband, CJ Hamilton, Keshi Anderson, Kenny Dougall, Charlie Kirk, Shayne Lavery, Jake Beesley

Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)

Zach Jeacock, Jordan Graham, Nico Gordon, M. Roberts, Kristian Pedersen, Jordan James, Ryan Woods, Ivan Šunjić, Onel Hernández, Troy Deeney, Lyle Taylor