HEADLINE: Leahy’s Goal Lifts Blackpool Over Wycombe in Physical League One Clash
HIGH WYCCOMBE, England (Interstat) — Luke Leahy’s goal just before halftime gave Blackpool a 1-0 victory over Wycombe Wanderers in a physical League One match Saturday at Adams Park.
The midfielder scored in the 48th minute, assisted by substitute Oliver Casey. The match was marred by six yellow cards. Blackpool’s Hayden Coulson received a yellow in the 60th minute and was sent off with a red card in the 70th.
The result defied pregame projections, as statistical models heavily favored the home side. Blackpool improved its League One record to 15 wins, 20 losses and 8 draws. Wycombe fell to 15 wins, 16 losses and 6 draws.