Blackpool v Birmingham City: Live updates from Bloomfield Road

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Blackpool return to Bloomfield Road today for their Easter Monday encounter against Birmingham City.

Follow our blog for build-up, team news, live match updates and post-match reaction.

Blackpool v Birmingham City - live updates

Key Events

  • FT: Blackpool 6-1 Birmingham City
  • Seasiders looking for first win in SIX
  • Jordan Gabriel likely to miss out with another hamstring injury

Troy Deeney is currently in the away end trying to calm the Birmingham fans down

The game ends with an invading Birmingham fan being wrestled off the pitch. A day to remember for the Seasiders as they claim their biggest win of the season. Clinical stuff.

90+3 - GOAL BLACKPOOL!!! (6-1)

Callum Connolly curls home a 25-yard free-kick to make it SIX!!

Kenny Dougall hits the bar with an absolute howitzer from 30 yards!

What is going on?!

Three minutes to find a sixth!

85 - GOAL BLACKPOOL!! (5-1)

Jerry Yates steps up...and SCORES!!!

A first goal since Boxing Day. Great moment for him.

85 - PENALTY BLACKPOOL!

BLACKPOOL PENALTY! Gary Madine is wrestled to the ground from a corner.

Jerry Yates to take.

Jake Beesley is given a richly deserved standing ovation as he leaves the field to be replaced by Gary Madine.

A dream first start for the January signing.

Almost a hat-trick for Jake Beesley, but his header hits the woodwork. So close!