Stevenage 1-3 Blackpool: result and report

League One · Friday 18 April 2025

Result

Stevenage 1-3 Blackpool

League One · Friday 18 April 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Stevenage 1-3 Blackpool: match report

Stevenage lost to Blackpool 1-3 in the League One on Friday 18 April 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

Rob Apter opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Stevenage's goal came from Carl Piergianni (77'). Blackpool scored through Rob Apter (56'), Rob Apter (63') and Rob Apter (68').

Discipline: Stevenage received 3 yellow cards; Blackpool received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stevenage were 15th on 52 points from 41 and Blackpool 10th on 60 points from 41. Stevenage went on to finish that season 14th with 57 points, and Blackpool 9th with 67.

Stevenage lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Blackpool in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rob Apter of Blackpool (9.5), ahead of Ashley Fletcher (8.3).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Dan KempStevenage
  • 51'Yellow card · Dan ButlerStevenage
  • 56'Goal · Rob ApterBlackpool · 0-1
  • 63'Goal · Rob ApterBlackpool · 0-2
  • 68'Goal · Rob ApterBlackpool · 0-3
  • 75'Yellow card · Elkan BaggottBlackpool
  • 77'Goal · Carl PiergianniStevenage · 1-3
  • 79'Yellow card · Oliver CaseyBlackpool
  • 79'Yellow card · Lewis FreestoneStevenage

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Stevenage 1, draws 1, Blackpool 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Andy LyonsBlackpool · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Stevenage line-up (4-3-1-2)

Taye Ashby-Hammond, Luther James-Wildin, Dan Sweeney, Carl Piergianni, Dan Butler, Louis Thompson, Harvey White, Daniel Phillips, Dan Kemp, Jake Young, Brandon Hanlan

Blackpool line-up (4-4-2)

Harry Tyrer, O. Offiah, Oliver Casey, Elkan Baggott, Hayden Coulson, Rob Apter, Lee Evans, Albie Morgan, Sonny Carey, Niall Ennis, Ashley Fletcher