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CRITCH: IT WAS SPECIAL NIGHT

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The Football League Paper Team
4 February 2024

BRISTOL STREET MOTORS TROPHY ROUND-UP
By John Lyons

BLACKPOOL boss Neil Critchley couldn’t hide his delight after the Seasiders won a dramatic penalty shoot-out against holders Bolton to reach the Bristol Street Motors Trophy semi-finals on Tuesday night.
Both sides had chances to win in the 90 minutes, but, ultimately, the tie had to be decided by spot-kicks.
Blackpool keeper Richard O’Donnell and his Bolton counterpart Jole Coleman both saved twice as the shoot-out went to sudden death.
In the end, Matt Pennington gave the Seasiders a 5-4 lead before Zac Ashworth ...

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