Match Report
Bradford City won 2-1 against Blackburn Rovers in the Carabao Cup, Round 1. The two sides have met 3 times (2017–2022). Blackburn Rovers lead the head-to-head with 3 wins. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Dion De Neve (45'); Bradford City scored through Will Swan (4'), Ibou Touray (2'). Match stats: possession 65%-35%, shots 15-9, on target 4-5, corners 4-3. Explore the full timeline, stats breakdown and player performances.
The matchup in the Carabao Cup brings together Blackburn Rovers and Bradford City.
Across 3 meetings since 2017, honours split 3 to Blackburn Rovers and 0 to Bradford City, with 0 draws.
The match finished 1-2, with Bradford City taking the points.
Ewood Park, capacity 31,367, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Bradford City led 2-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-2 the final score.
Goal scorers
Blackburn Rovers: Dion De Neve (45') · Bradford City: Will Swan (4'), Ibou Touray (2')
Key stats
Possession: Blackburn Rovers 65% · Bradford City 35% · Total shots: 15-9 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 4-3