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Northampton Town 0 Blackpool 3: As it happened and reaction as Cobblers are relegated

Cobblers wrap up their home campaign with a tough game against play-off chasing Blackpool this afternoon.
By James Heneghan
Published 1st May 2021, 11:49 BST
Updated 1st May 2021, 17:01 BST
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With no coverage on Twitter or Facebook this weekend due to the boycott of social media, we have a live blog on this page to keep across today's game. We will have a report and all the post-match reaction as usual...

LIVE: Cobblers v Blackpool

Key Events

  • Town host Blackpool in final home game of the season
  • Fail to better Wigan’s result and Cobblers will be relegated
  • Watson, Kioso and Miller all start
Sat, 01 May, 2021, 17:55 BSTUpdated 17:56 BST

Brady’s reaction

Emotional Brady 'deeply hurt' as he fights back the tears after Cobblers' relegation is confirmed

Interim boss deflated and downbeat after Blackpool defeat

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 17:40 BST

An emotional Jon Brady has just given his reaction after Cobblers’ relegation was confirmed. It’ll be on the site soon....

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:59 BST

FT: 0-3. Cobblers are relegated to League Two.

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:50 BST

86: Goal Blackpool. Yates makes it 3-0.

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:48 BST

84: Mitchell saves from Simms. Just going through the motions now.

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:40 BST

75: Goal Blackpool. Jerry Yates makes it 2-0. Mitchell mistake. That’ll be that. Cobblers are going down.

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:38 BST

73: Here comes Chukwuemeka. Marshall also coming on. Miller and Watson off.

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:31 BST

67: Very harsh booking for Edmondson. Surprised we haven’t seen Chukwuemeka yet. Surely can’t be long. Cobblers need something to happen....

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:26 BSTUpdated 16:27 BST

60: Good save by Mitchell, at full stretch to keep out Dougall’s low effort. Blackpool pretty comfortable at the moment.

Sat, 01 May, 2021, 16:14 BSTUpdated 16:18 BST

50: Harriman heads off the line from Ballard before Embleton has a shot deflect wide. Good spell this for the visitors.

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