Stoke City v Blackpool: Live updates from the bet365 Stadium

Jordan Thorniley can't continue. Another centre-back out, great.

Ollie Casey replaces him.

Jordan Thorniley is down on the turf clutching his neck. Happened during a dangerous Stoke attack.

Referee played on, obviously.

Pool fans chanting for Jerry Yates.

There's got to be a change soon, surely? The game is there to be won.

A catalogue of errors from both sides ends with Stoke sub Tyrese Campbell volleying about 20 yards wide.

Meanwhile Taylor Harwood-Bellis becomes the latest Stoke player to be booked.

Nick Powell, one of Stoke’s standout players, is forced off through injury. Tyrese Campbell is the man to replace him.

Josh Bowler cuts in from the right and looks to shoot, ignoring teammates in space next to him. His eventual effort is blocked.

The game is beginning to open up a little now.

Stoke dink a dangerous cross in from the right towards Josh Maja, but he can’t quite head towards goal from inside the six-yard box.

2,184 Blackpool fans here in a crowd of 26,384.

This time for Mario Vrancic, giving Blackpool a free-kick in a good crossing position. Kenny Dougall stands over it.

Mario Vrancic lets fly from range and his efforts takes a deflection on the way, but thankfully it’s straight at Dan Grimshaw.

At the other end, Josh Bowler waltzes past two or three Stoke men before running it out of play. Unlucky.