Burnley 3-1 Blackpool: result and report

Championship · Saturday 29 October 2011

Result

Burnley 3-1 Blackpool

Championship · Saturday 29 October 2011, 16:20 UTC · half-time 2-0

Burnley · Blackpool · Championship predictions

Burnley 3-1 Blackpool: match report

Burnley defeated Blackpool 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 29 October 2011. The half-time score was 2-0.

Charlie Austin opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Burnley's goals came from Charlie Austin (20'), Ross Wallace (29') and M. Bartley (79'). Blackpool scored through Keith Southern (90+3').

Discipline: Burnley received no yellow cards; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 17th on 15 points from 12 and Blackpool 13th on 19 points from 13. Burnley went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Blackpool 4th with 79.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 1 for Blackpool.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Charlie AustinBurnley · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Stephen CraineyBlackpool
  • 29'Goal · Ross WallaceBurnley · 2-0
  • 40'Yellow card · J. ShelveyBlackpool
  • 79'Goal · M. BartleyBurnley · 3-0
  • 90+3'Goal · Keith SouthernBlackpool · 3-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Burnley 2, draws 1, Blackpool 1.

Team news

Burnley line-up

Kieran Trippier, David Edgar, Brian Easton, Ben Mee, Chris McCann, Ross Wallace, Marvin Bartley, Jay Rodríguez, Junior Stanislas, Charlie Austin, Lee Grant

Blackpool line-up

Stephen Crainey, Alex Baptiste, Craig Cathcart, Keith Southern, Jonjo Shelvey, Kevin Phillips, Tom Ince, Matthew Gilks, Ian Ross Evatt, Brett Ormerod, Barry Ferguson