Blackpool 0-1 Norwich: The Canaries seal the points at Bloomfield Road

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Blackpool fell to a home defeat at the hands of Norwich City at Bloomfield Road on Saturday. Blackpool were looking to get back to winning ways after losing 2-1 to Millwall in their last match while Norwich had secured a point against West Bromwich Albion in their previous match. Blackpool are now in 19th place on the table and have 11 points while Norwich sit in 2nd with 23 points after 12 matches.

Norwich started the first half well, when Teemu Pukki gave them the lead, 21 minutes in, to take a 1-0 lead into half time. Both teams unable to deliver anything further, the score remained at 1-0 at full time.

Substitutions for Blackpool included Gary Madine, Sonny Carey, CJ Hamilton and Shayne Lavery for Ian Poveda, Kenny Dougall, Jerry Yates and Theodor Corbeanu, respectively. Norwich brought on Kieran Dowell, Liam Gibbs, Danel Sinani and Gabriel, to replace Onel Hernandez, Teemu Pukki, Aaron Ramsey and Marcelino Nunez.

The referee booked Jordan Gabriel, Kenny Dougall and Marvin Ekpiteta for Blackpool.

Norwich and Blackpool will next play away to Reading and Sunderland AFC respectively.

Technical card:
Blackpool:Chris Maxwell, Theodor Corbeanu (Shayne Lavery, min.84), Charlie Patino, Jordan Gabriel, Jerry Yates (CJ Hamilton, min.83), Ian Poveda (Gary Madine, min.69), Callum Wright, Kenny Dougall (Sonny Carey, min.83), Dominic Thompson, Jordan Thorniley and Marvin Ekpiteta
Norwich City:Tim Krul, Kenny McLean, Marcelino Nunez (Gabriel, min.87), Max Aarons, Josh Sargent, Onel Hernandez (Kieran Dowell, min.65), Teemu Pukki (Liam Gibbs, min.76), Aaron Ramsey (Danel Sinani, min.76), Grant Hanley, Andrew Omobamidele and Sam Byram
Stadium:Bloomfield Road
Goals:Teemu Pukki (0-1, min. 21)
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