Match summary
Cardiff City beat Bradford City 2-1 in the League One (England), Regular Season.
More details:
Bradford City vs Cardiff CityResult, Lineups & H2H
University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford
Bradford City vs Cardiff City in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Bradford City3W 0D 2L
Bradford CityCardiff City
9Pointsof 1511
6Goals scored6
7Goals conceded3
1Clean sheets2
1Scored in a row15+
1Unbeaten in a row5
0Without a win1
2Conceded in a row1
Head to head1 meeting · Sep 2025
- Bradford City wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Cardiff City wins
- 0
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 291 earlier results
Bradford CityCardiff City
#3Position#1
46Points24 v 25 games52
+9Goal difference+18
1.42Scored per gameleague avg 1.271.72
1.04Conceded per game1
#7Form table position#3
Match Timeline
Bradford CityCardiff City
- Substitution · Bradford City · J. Wright · InOut: Ibou Touray90+5'
- Yellow Card · Bradford City · Joe White87'
- 85'Substitution · Cardiff City · Will Fish · InOut: Yousef Salech
- 78'Substitution · Cardiff City · Callum Robinson · InOut: Alex Robertson
- 75'Yellow Card · Cardiff City · Joel Colwill
- Yellow Card · Bradford City · Aden Baldwin70'
- Substitution · Bradford City · Harrison Ashby · InOut: Josh Neufville68'
- Substitution · Bradford City · Joe White · InOut: Bobby Pointon68'
- 64'Substitution · Cardiff City · Isaak Davies · InOut: Ollie Tanner
- 64'Substitution · Cardiff City · Cian Ashford · InOut: Chris Willock
- Goal · Bradford City · Jenson Metcalfe1-259'
- 46'Substitution · Cardiff City · Joel Colwill · InOut: Perry Ng
- Substitution · Bradford City · Louie Sibley · InOut: Tyreik Wright46'
- Substitution · Bradford City · Stephen Humphrys · InOut: Will Swan46'
- 31'Yellow Card · Cardiff City · Chris Willock
- Yellow Card · Bradford City · Curtis Tilt26'
- 24'Goal · Cardiff City · Calum Chambers0-2
- 14'Goal · Cardiff City · David Turnbull0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Bradford CityCardiff City
53%Ball Possession47%
12Shots Total9
1Shots On Target5
2Corners2
10Fouls9
3Yellow Cards2
2Offsides0
3Saves0
460Passes429
6Shots Off Target2
134Attacks102
74Dangerous Attacks24
8Shots Inside Box3
4Shots Outside Box6
1Goals2
9Free Kicks10
5Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions5
13Tackles22
1Assists2
322Accurate Passes282
1Injuries1
28Total Crosses7
6Accurate Crosses2
11Interceptions6
45Duels Won71
1Big Chances Created1
1Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
Manager: G. Alexander
Starting XI
-
AB
Aden Baldwin-
JN
Josh Neufville-
TW
Tyreik Wright-
BP
Bobby Pointon-
WS
Will SwanSubstitutes
-
TL
Tommy Leigh-
JW
Joe WhitePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 43(37%) | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 59(85%) | 2 | 6/9 | |
M. Power MF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 61(84%) | 2 | 3/5 |
Josh Neufville MF | - | 68' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 17(71%) | 2 | 4/6 |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(50%) | 2 | 3/16 | |
Aden Baldwin DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 64(60%) | - | 4/8 |
Tyreik Wright MF | - | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(71%) | - | 3/12 |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 32(73%) | 1 | 5/10 | |
Bobby Pointon FW | - | 68' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 24(79%) | 1 | 2/9 |
Will Swan FW | - | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(33%) | 1 | 3/10 |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 49(69%) | 1 | 4/8 | |
| - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(33%) | - | 0/1 | |
| - | 44' | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 7(63%) | - | 2/5 | |
Joe White MF | - | 22' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(90%) | - | 0/3 |
| - | 22' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 17(88%) | 2 | 3/6 | |
| - | 44' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 22(86%) | 1 | 3/9 |
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