Match Report
Bradford City claimed a 2-1 victory over Grimsby Town in the EFL Trophy (Northern Group Stage). Before the match, Bradford City were 2nd in the EFL Trophy table with Grimsby Town in 3rd. In 15 previous meetings (2009–2025), Bradford City have won 7, Grimsby Town 1, with 7 draws. Bradford City's goals came from Andy Cook (76'), Andy Cook (90'); Grimsby Town scored through Danny Rose (45'). Match stats: possession 72%-28%, shots 25-4, on target 9-2, corners 10-0. Explore the full timeline, stats breakdown and player performances.
This fixture in the EFL Trophy pits Bradford City against Grimsby Town at University of Bradford Stadium.
Bradford City come in 2nd with 6 points, while Grimsby Town sit 3rd with 3 points.
In their head-to-head record since 2009, the two sides have met 15 times, with 7 wins for Bradford City, 1 for Grimsby Town and 7 draws.
The match finished 2-1, with Bradford City taking the points.
Goal scorers
Bradford City: Andy Cook (76'), Andy Cook (90') · Grimsby Town: Danny Rose (45')
Key stats
Possession: Bradford City 72% · Grimsby Town 28% · Total shots: 25-4 · On target: 9-2 · Corners: 10-0