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Welcome to our coverage of Blackpool's rearranged Premier League match against Manchester United at Bloomfield Road. Kick-off is at 19:30 UK time, and our pre-match coverage begins 45 minutes before the game.

Premier League / Matchday 16
Bloomfield Road / 25.01.2011
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Alex Chick

Updated 25/01/2011 at 21:30 GMT


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And there's the final whistle! It finishes Blackpool 2-3 Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson's men go five points clear at the top of the Premier League.
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Eardley whips in a cross from the left but it's just over Campbell's head!
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Giggs has been superb for United since coming on at half-time.
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United are happy to keep possession... until Giggs shows a turn of pace down the left, but the Welshman can't pick out a United team-mate in the box.
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The Blackpool faithful erupt as the hosts win a throw deep in the United half but the visitors hold firm to disposses Phillips and clear.
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United, in no rush whatsoever, play the corner short to wind the clock down.
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Berbatov drifts free on the left and races towards the byline before trying to cut back for Giggs, but it's deflected out for a corner.
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Ian Holloway is desperately trying to inspire his troops from the sideline.
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Adam whips in a left-footed cross but Vidic rises to head clear.
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There will be 10 minutes of added time! Can Blackpool take advantage?
90'
Blackpool are absolutely out on a limb and look like they're playing extra-time. Credit to the hosts, however, they're still throwing bodies forward in attack.
89'
That's three goals in 16 minutes from the league leaders. How many times have we seen them play badly but come from behind to win?
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GOAL! Manchester United lead 3-2! Scholes releases Berbatov in the right channel and the Bulgarian unleashes an unstoppable left-footed shot past Kingson.
86'
Word is that Rafael is only suffering from concussion but nothing worse than that.
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Hernandez runs clear again but this time he's flagged offside.
83'
Rafael is carried from the pitch after a lengthy delay, with brother Fabio looking on from the subs bench. We're back underway.
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UNITED SUB: Anderson comes on in place of the injured Rafael. There will be a delay while the right-back is treated.
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Rafael looks in a bad way and is being given oxygen on the edge of the pitch. The stretcher's on its way and he'll play no further part in the game.
78'
Rafael clashes heads with Harewood and that's left the Brazilian sprawled out on the deck.
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Giggs crosses from the left but Kingson is quick off his line to catch.