On The Ball written by Gemma Gifford.

Full-time: Blackpool 2 Norwich 0

90th:  The fourth official signals there are three minutes remaining.

89th:  Alan Gow has a long-range dipping effort but it's wide of Rachubka's post.

87th:  DJ Campbell replaced by Nick Blackman for Blackpool.

86th:  Russell tries to dig ball out just inside of Pool box but referee blows for a free-kick to the home side.

84th:  Blackpool have free-kick on right-edge of City's box.  Adam has a go but it's high over the Norwich goal.

83rd:  Loose pass by Clingan across the defence gave Taylor-Fletcher an opportunity but luckily his shot was off target.

79th:  Vaughan is replaced by Claus Jorgensen.

76th: Double substitution for the Canaries.  Hoolahan replaced by Gow and David Carney comes on for Ryan Bertrand.

74th:  Blackpool double their lead with Charlie Adam.  Russell and Dohery are unable to clear City's lines and it falls to Adam who chips Marshall from outside the area.

72nd:  Campbell has a deflected shot come back off the inside of the post and away to safety with Marshall beaten.

70th:  Adam races onto goal but an outstanding tackle by Shackell saves the day.

69th:  Mooney and Hoolahan combine on right and Wes wins corner. The delivery beats all flashing across goal.

66th:  Mooney heads down for Cort on edge of the box but the City striker's attempt is well wde.

64th:  Campbell turns in the box but his shot is just over the Norwich upright.

63rd:  Clingan and Hoolahan link up in Blackpool half ,but the former Blackpool player can't quite release Rusell into the box and the home side clear.

60th:  Clingan takes a corner but the Pool defence clear.  Lee Croft is replaced by David Mooney.

59th:  Another Adam delivery from a corner is punched away by Marshall.

57th:  Pool have a corner when Vaughan's cross is put out by Otsemobor.  But the delivery is cleared away.

55th:  Blackpool take the lead through Brett Ormerod with a curling effort from the right of the penalty area.

54th:  Adam has a wild attempt which goes well over the goal to safety.  Today's attendance is 7,505 with 795 of those Canary fans.

51st: Hoolahan gets clipped by Vaughan and City have free-kick.  But unfortunately Cort's knockdown can't find a City shirt.

49th:  Vaughan again puts a ball into City's box and Doherty is required to intercept and clear the danger.

46th:  Otsemobor beats Vaughan to ball down right but just places it too far in front of himself in box and Blackpool clear.

Blackpool start the second half.  No changes for either side at half-time.

Half-time: Blackpool 0 Norwich 0

45th:  One additional minute has been added.

44th:  Poor mistake from Clingan gifts possession to Taylor-Fletcher who has a shot deflected out for a corner off Shackell.

43rd:  Ball comes in from the left from the Seasiders and Shackell makes an important clearance.

41st: Adam booked for unfair challenge on Hoolahan.

40th:  City push forward with Bertrand and Hoolahan and win a corner but the referee sees a push in the area from the delivery and awards a free-kick to Blackpool.

39th: Gary Doherty enters referee's notebook for a foul on Adam in the centre-circle.

38th:  Grounds has a left-footed volley saved by Rachubka after Croft's cross is headed to the left-back.

36th:  Free-kick taken by Crainey and Marshall makes another good stop low down and his defence clear.

35th:  Clingan catches Vaughan in the D and Blackpool have free-kick in dangerous area.

34th:  David Marshall is forced into a save by Vaughan's cross and parries the ball into the path of Taylor-Fletcher who luckily puts the ball over City's bar from about 6-yards.

33rd:  Bertrand breaks down left and looks for Hoolahan but the Irishman is adjudged to have fouled Barker.

28th:  Croft unleashes a low long range effort which just whistles past Rachubka's post.

27th:  Canaries starting to get a bit more of the ball with Russell and Bertrand in midfield.

25th:  Russell wins free-kick midway in Blackpool's half.  Clingan puts a ball in which is cleared out only to Russell,  then Croft but his stabbed cross is met by Cort in an offside position.

22nd:  Blackpool attack again but Doherty puts in a timely challenge as Taylor-Fletcher looks to shoot on edge of penalty area.

20th:  DJ Campbell finds space in the box, but under pressure from Grounds puts a curling effort wide of Marshall's right  post.

17th:  Bertrand wins the ball in the centre and releases Hoolahan and his shot from outside the box is deflected by Barker for a corner.  Clingan's delivery is met by Cort and his flick then finds Shackell, but the defender 's goal-bound header is caught by Rachubka.

15th:  The ball is put wide to Croft but his shot was blocked by Alex Baptiste.

13th: City bring the ball out of their half with Clingan finding Bertrand with a good ball, but the on loan Chelsea youngster can't control and it goes out for a throw-in to the Seasiders.

11th:  Doherty blocks an effort from Adam in the box and it goes out for a corner to Blackpool.

9th:  Ormerod delivers again from the right and Doherty misses the ball but luckily it goes out of play and danger.  This is swiftly followed by a chance for Tayor-Fletcher at the far post sliding in on a left-hand cross but luckily it just evades.

7th: Keith Southern has space outside the box and has a go but it's well over the bar.

5th: Taylor-Fletcher puts in a ball from the right looking for a Blackpool head but Marshall comes off his line and makes a comfortable catch.

4th:  Slow start to game with Blackpool having majority of early posession.

1st: Danny Coid makes a run down the right and puts in a good cross which Doherty is forced to clear.

Hoolahan and Russell kick off the first half for the Canaries and City break down the right with Croft and then Otsemobor puts in a cross but Rachubka catches.

The only change for City from the team that beat QPR on Tuesday is new loan signing David Mooney, who replaces Cody McDonald on the bench.

Team News from Bloomfield Road:

City: Marshall, Otsemobor, Shackell, Croft (Mooney 60), Clingan, Doherty (c), Hoolahan (Gow 76), Grounds, Russell, Bertrand (Carney 76), Cort. Subs not used: Lappin, Nelson (GK).

Blackpool: Rachubka, Coid, Crainey, Southern, Campbell (Blackman 87), Vaughan (Jorgensen 79), Taylor-Fletcher, Baptiste, Barker, Adam, Ormerod.  Subs not used: Gilks (GK), Broomes, O'Donovan.