Match Report
Bradford City defeated Everton U21 5-1 in the EFL Trophy, Northern Group Stage. Before the match, Bradford City were 2nd in the EFL Trophy table with Everton U21 in 4th. In 2 previous meetings (2018–2025), Bradford City have won 1, Everton U21 0, with 1 draw. Bradford City had scored 8 goals this season (2.7 per game), Everton U21 had 5 (1.7 per game). Bradford City's goals came from Calum Kavanagh (7'), Stephen Humphrys (14'), Stephen Humphrys (21'), George Lapslie (41'), Alexander Pattison (86'). Match stats: possession 46%-54%, shots 19-4, on target 11-1, corners 4-4. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Goal scorers
Bradford City: Calum Kavanagh (7'), Stephen Humphrys (14'), Stephen Humphrys (21'), George Lapslie (41'), Alexander Pattison (86')
Key stats
Possession: Bradford City 46% · Everton U21 54% · Total shots: 19-4 · On target: 11-1 · Corners: 4-4