Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Bradford City (4th, 77 pts) held a 23-point advantage over Burton Albion (17th, 54 pts). Burton Albion had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.09/1.3 for Burton Albion and 1.26/1.11 for Bradford City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
The sides have met 17 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Burton Albion, 6 draws and 5 for Bradford City, at 2.76 goals per meeting. Both teams scored in 65% of the meetings.
The match was played at Pirelli Stadium (capacity 6,912). On the scoreboard, Burton Albion led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Burton Albion: A. Hartridge (41'), T. Shade (58') · Bradford City: Tyreik Wright (90')
Key stats
Possession: Burton Albion 39% · Bradford City 61% · Total shots: 10-11 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 3-8