Blackpool 3-1 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Saturday 4 March 2017

Result

Blackpool 3-1 Morecambe

League Two · Saturday 4 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Blackpool 3-1 Morecambe: match report

Blackpool defeated Morecambe 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 4 March 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Cullen opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Blackpool's goals came from M. Cullen (14'), Brad Potts (54') and an own goal by Ryan Edwards (80'). Morecambe scored through Antony Evans (83').

Discipline: Blackpool received 1 yellow card; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackpool were 15th on 44 points from 33 and Morecambe 14th on 46 points from 33. Blackpool went on to finish that season 6th with 74 points, and Morecambe 18th with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackpool wins, 0 draws and 1 for Morecambe.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · M. CullenBlackpool · 1-0
  • 54'Goal · Brad PottsBlackpool · 2-0
  • 55'Yellow card · Peter MurphyMorecambe
  • 63'Yellow card · Colin DanielBlackpool
  • 80'Own goal · Ryan EdwardsBlackpool · 3-0
  • 83'Goal · Antony EvansMorecambe · 3-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Barry RocheMorecambe

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Blackpool 0, draws 0, Morecambe 1.

Team news

Blackpool line-up

Dean Lyness, Kelvin Mellor, Clark Robertson, Will Aimson, Tom Aldred, Colin Daniel, Brad Potts, Jordan Flores, Jack Payne, Mark Cullen, Nathan Delfouneso

Morecambe line-up

Barry Roche, Liam Wakefield, Ryan Edwards, Peter Murphy, Alex Whitmore, Lee Molyneux, Kevin Ellison, Aaron Wildig, Andrew Fleming, Michael Duckworth, Paul Mullin