Sheffield United 3-3 Blackpool: result and report

Championship · Saturday 15 October 2022

Result

Sheffield United 3-3 Blackpool

Championship · Saturday 15 October 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Sheffield United 3-3 Blackpool: match report

Sheffield United drew with Blackpool 3-3 in the Championship on Saturday 15 October 2022. The half-time score was 2-2.

J. McAtee opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from J. McAtee (8'), Iliman Ndiaye (23') and Oliver Norwood (90+8'). Blackpool scored through Jerry Yates (30'), Jerry Yates (42') and Kenny Dougall (51').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards and 4 red cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 1st on 24 points from 13 and Blackpool 19th on 15 points from 13. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 91 points, and Blackpool 24th with 44.

Sheffield United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Norwood of Sheffield United (9.1), ahead of Kenny Dougall (8.1).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

8'Goal · J. McAteeSheffield United · 1-0
23'Goal · Iliman NdiayeSheffield United · 2-0
30'Goal · Jerry YatesBlackpool · 2-1
42'Goal · Jerry YatesBlackpool · 2-2
45+1'Yellow card · J. McAteeSheffield United
46'Red card · Shayne LaveryBlackpool
51'Goal · Kenny DougallBlackpool · 2-3
55'Yellow card · Marvin EkpitetaBlackpool
56'Yellow card · George BaldockSheffield United
66'Yellow card · Dominic ThompsonBlackpool
72'Yellow card · Anel AhmedhodzicSheffield United
72'Yellow card · Oliver NorwoodSheffield United
77'Yellow card · T. DoyleSheffield United
78'Second yellow · Marvin EkpitetaBlackpool
81'Second yellow · Dominic ThompsonBlackpool
88'Missed penalty · R. BrewsterSheffield United
90+8'Goal · Oliver NorwoodSheffield United · 3-3
90+11'Red card · Shayne LaveryBlackpool
90+11'Red card · Wes FoderinghamSheffield United

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Sheffield United 2, draws 4, Blackpool 2.

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Sheffield United 2-2 BlackpoolChampionship · 10 Mar 2009
Blackpool 1-3 Sheffield UnitedChampionship · 23 Aug 2008

Team news

Unavailable

Jack O'ConnellSheffield United · injury (Knee Surgery)
Jayden BogleSheffield United · injury (Knee Problems)
Keshi AndersonBlackpool · injury (Medial Collateral Ligament Injury)
Grant WardBlackpool · injury (Achilles tendon problems)

Sheffield United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Wes Foderingham, Chris Basham, John Egan, Rhys Norrington-Davies, George Baldock, Tommy Doyle, Oliver Norwood, James McAtee, Ben Osborn, Iliman Ndiaye, Patrick McCarthy

Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)

Chris Maxwell, Callum Connolly, Marvin Ekpiteta, Jordan Thorniley, Dominic Thompson, Liam Bridcutt, Charlie Patiño, Shayne Lavery, Kenny Dougall, Jerry Yates, Gary Madine