A supporter sadly passed away during Blackpool’s win over Peterborough United, the club have announced.The two sides met in League One at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon.A Blackpool fan died after a medical emergency during Saturday’s win over PeterboroughShutterstock EditorialHowever, following a medical emergency in the second half, a fan in attendance passed away.In a statement, Blackpool confirmed supporter Graham Sharman had tragically died.Blackpool statementTheir statement read: “Blackpool Football Club is deeply saddened to report the news of the passing of supporter Graham Sharman.“Graham suffered a medical emergency in the second half of Saturday’s match at Bloomfield Road.“Despite the best efforts of medical professionals, Graham sadly passed away.“The Club have been in contact with his family and will remain in close communication to offer any support that is needed.“The thoughts and condolences of everyone go out to Graham’s family and all of those connected at this time.“Rest in peace, Graham.”The match had been paused in the 54th minute due to the medical emergency.As a result, the action was suspended for around 24 minutes before resuming once the players had warmed up again.Both clubs have released statements following the news of the fan’s passingShutterstock EditorialFollowing Blackpool’s statement, Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony sent his condolences on social media.Writing on X, MacAnthony said: “This is tragically sad. Condolences and thoughts with Graham’s Family.”Meanwhile, the visitors also paid tribute on their social media channels.The club wrote: “The football club are saddened to hear this news and our thoughts are with Graham’s friends and family at this incredibly sad time.”Blackpool went on to win the League One clash 3-1 in a boost to their survival hopes.Dale Taylor scored twice either side of a strike from Tom Bloxham on Saturday afternoon.Blackpool went on to beat Peterborough 3-1 at Bloomfield Road in League OneShutterstock EditorialIan Evatt’s side were able to hold on for all three points despite Fraser Horfall’s second half sending off.The result leaves the Tangerines four points above the relegation zone with three matches remaining.Blackpool travel to face Wycombe Wanderers next weekend before hosting Leyton Orient in their final home match of the season.They then conclude their campaign away to Reading on Saturday, May 2.