| AFC Blackpool 3 | 
| Darwen FC 2 | 
| Statistics | 
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                        AFC Blackpool scorers: Kieran Shaw (34), Luke Hepple (38), Jacob Gregory (41) Darwen FC scorers: Jamie Ramwell (31), Christopher Bailey (90+3) Half Time: 3-1, Attendance: 95  | 
                      
| AFC Blackpool Lineup | 
| 1. James Whittingham | 
| 2. John Hay | 
| 3. Joshua Smith | 
| 4. David Rossall | 
| 5. Kyle Higham | 
6. Kieran Shaw![]() ![]()  | 
7. Jacob Gregory![]()  | 
| 8. Scott Stirling | 
| 9. Bobby Carter | 
| 10. Joseph Robinson | 
11. Luke Hepple![]() ![]()  | 
S1. Luke Noble![]()  | 
| S2. James Stanley | 
S3. Alexander McLoughlin![]()  | 
S4. Aaron Smith![]()  | 
| S5. Ethan Brough | 
| Darwen FC Lineup | 
| 1. Oliver Green | 
| 2. Nario Baptista | 
| 3. Nathan Emery | 
| 4. Hensley Mills | 
| 5. Finley Devenney | 
6. Christopher Bailey![]() ![]()  | 
| 7. Bradley Sixsmith | 
| 8. Kit Lloyd | 
| 9. Jack Foster | 
10. Jamie Ramwell![]()  | 
| 11. Connor Hughes | 
| S1. Gary Basterfield | 
S2. Charlie Lloyd![]()  | 
S3. Nathan Bond![]()  | 
S4. Rio Wilson-Heyes![]()  | 
S5. Jayden Major![]()  | 
| Officials | 
| Referee: Andrew Woodhouse | 
| Assistant: Przemyslaw Jerchewicz | 
| Assistant: Thomas Taylor |