Change of kick-off time for Blackpool's EFL Trophy group game against Accrington Stanley

Blackpool’s EFL Trophy game against Accrington Stanley has now been moved to the earlier time of 7pm.
By Matt Scrafton
Published 28th Sep 2020, 09:53 BST
Updated 28th Sep 2020, 10:07 BST
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The Seasiders, who head to the Crown Ground on Tuesday, October 6, were originally due to kick-off at 7.45pm.

Neil Critchley’s men will be aiming to pick up their first victory of the group stage having drawn 0-0 with Barrow in their opener.

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Blackpool make the trip to the Crown Ground next week
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Pool did, however, gain an extra bonus point after winning the penalty shootout 5-3.

Accrington currently lead the way in Group G after thrashing Leeds United’s Under-21 side 7-0 in their opening game.

Details of how supporters can watch the game on iFollow will be released in due course.

Blackpool return to action on Saturday, when they welcome Lincoln City to Bloomfield Road for their latest league fixture.

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Michael Appleton’s side have won all three of their opening fixtures having beaten Charlton Athletic 2-0 in their latest game at the weekend.

The Imps have previously seen off Oxford United and MK Dons.

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