Liverpool 1-2 Blackpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 3 October 2010
Result
Liverpool 1-2 Blackpool
Premier League · Sunday 3 October 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Liverpool 1-2 Blackpool: match report
Liverpool lost to Blackpool 1-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 3 October 2010. The half-time score was 0-2.
Charlie Adam opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Liverpool's goal came from Sotirios Kyrgiakos (53'). Blackpool scored through Charlie Adam (29', penalty) and Luke Varney (45').
Discipline: Liverpool received 2 yellow cards; Blackpool received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 18th on 6 points from 6 and Blackpool 16th on 7 points from 6. Liverpool went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Blackpool 19th with 39.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-L-D-W-L and Blackpool's L-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 29'Penalty goal · Charlie Adam
- 45'Goal · Luke Varney
- 46'Yellow card · Pepe Reina
- 53'Goal · Sotirios Kyrgiakos
- 65'Yellow card · Sotirios Kyrgiakos
- 66'Yellow card · Gary Taylor-Fletcher
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)
Pepe Reina, Glen Johnson, Sotirios Kyrgiakos, Jamie Carragher, Raúl Meireles, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt, Steven Gerrard, Joe Cole, Martin Škrtel
Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)
Stephen Crainey, Neal Eardley, Craig Cathcart, Elliot Grandin, Luke Varney, Dudley Campbell, Ian Ross Evatt, David Vaughan, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Matthew Gilks, Charlie Adam